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1973-1974 Montreal Canadiens: 45-24-9
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 24-12-3 (160 goals scored, 113 allowed) Road record: 21-12-6 (133 goals scored, 127 allowed) Head Coach: Scotty Bowman Power Play: 51/254 (20.1%) Penalty Killing: 166/217 (76.5%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 12-7 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 230-182 293 goals scored (3rd of 16 teams), 240 goals allowed (7th), 761 PIM (15th) NHL Averages: 3.20 goals/game (249.3 goals/team), 952.3 PIM/team Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- LW 27 Frank Mahovlich 6'0 205 35 71 31 49 80 47 8 2 116 36 79 15 221 14.0 +16 RW 12 Yvan Cournoyer 5'7 178 30 67 40 33 73 18 10 0 107 31 60 0 187 21.4 +16 C 20 Pete Mahovlich 6'5 210 27 78 36 37 73 122 7 4 115 27 77 31 178 20.2 +42 C 25 Jacques Lemaire 5'10 180 28 66 29 38 67 10 10 0 95 34 59 2 219 13.2 +4 RW 10 Guy Lafleur 6'0 185 22 73 21 35 56 29 3 1 87 25 54 2 167 12.6 +10 C 16 Henri Richard 5'7 160 37 75 19 36 55 28 1 0 73 4 63 1 175 10.9 +7 LW 24 Chuck Lefley 6'2 185 23 74 23 31 54 34 1 2 80 11 80 20 150 15.3 +9 D 5 Guy Lapointe 6'0 205 25 71 13 40 53 63 5 1 140 40 117 29 205 6.3 +12 LW 22 Steve Shutt 5'11 185 21 70 15 20 35 17 3 0 52 11 22 0 131 11.5 +19 LW 17 Murray Wilson 6'1 185 22 72 17 14 31 26 0 0 48 0 48 4 107 15.9 +4 D 19 Larry Robinson 6'4 225 22 78 6 20 26 66 0 0 111 6 92 19 98 6.1 +32 RW 15 Claude Larose 6'0 180 31 39 17 7 24 52 1 0 36 1 27 3 71 23.9 +11 D/RW 6 Jimmy Roberts 5'10 185 33 67 8 16 24 39 0 1 76 0 71 22 97 8.2 +27 D 18 Serge Savard 6'3 210 27 67 4 14 18 49 1 0 105 17 98 30 98 4.1 +20 LW 11 Yvon Lambert 6'2 200 23 60 6 10 16 42 0 0 24 0 19 0 34 17.6 +5 D 26 Pierre Bouchard 6'2 205 25 60 1 14 15 25 0 0 60 0 60 8 53 1.9 +8 D 2 Jacques Laperriere 6'2 180 32 42 2 10 12 14 0 1 66 7 59 15 60 3.3 +15 C 21 Dave Gardner 6'0 185 21 31 1 10 11 2 0 0 14 4 6 0 26 3.8 +4 LW 23 Bob Gainey 6'2 200 20 66 3 7 10 34 0 0 19 0 28 0 55 5.5 -9 D 8 John Van Boxmeer 6'0 190 21 20 1 4 5 18 1 0 9 1 12 1 12 8.3 -3 D 3 Rick Wilson 6'1 195 23 21 0 2 2 6 0 0 16 0 9 1 9 0.0 +8 G 31 Michel Larocque 5'10 185 21 27 0 2 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- G 30 Wayne Thomas 6'2 195 26 42 0 2 2 6 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- RW 14 Glenn Goldup 6'0 190 20 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.0 -1 G 1 Michel Plasse 5'11 172 25 15 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage
Pos  #  Goalie              Age   GP   Min   GA   GAA   W   L   T  Sht    Pct  EN  SO
G   30  Wayne Thomas         26   42  2410  111  2.76  23  12   5 1166   .905   1   1
G   31  Michel Larocque      21   27  1431   69  2.89  15   8   2  746   .908   2   0
G    1  Michel Plasse        25   15   839   57  4.08   7   4   2  410   .861   0   0
Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts
1973 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1    8  LW   Bob Gainey              1160          Peterborough Petes (OHA)             [pick acquired from STL]
  2   17  RW   Glenn Goldup             291          Toronto Marlboros (OHA)              [pick acquired from NYI]
  2   22  C    Peter Marrin                          Toronto Marlboros (OHA)              [pick acquired from LA]
  2   32  C    Ron Andruff              153          Flin Flon Bombers (WCHL)           
  3   37  G    Ed Humphreys                     30   Saskatoon Blades (WCHL)              [pick acquired from ATL]
  4   56  D    Alan Hangsleben          185    334   University of North Dakota (NCAA)    [pick acquired from STL]
  4   64  C    Rich Latulippe                        Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)            
  5   80  D    Gerrard Gibbons                  31   St. Mary's University (CIAU)       
  6   96  RW   Denis Patry                       3   Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL)      
  7  112  C    Michel Belisle                        Montreal Red White and Blue (QMJHL)  
  8  128  LW   Mario Desjardins                      Sherbrooke Beavers (QMJHL)         
  9  143  RW   Bob Wright                            Pembroke Lumber Kings (CJAHL)      
 10  158  C    Al Labrecque                          Trois Rivieres Ducs (QMJHL)        
 11  166  RW   Gordon Halliday                       University of Pennsylvania (NCAA)  
 12  167  G    Cap Raeder                       29   University of New Hampshire (NCAA)  
 12  168  F    Louis Chiasson                        Trois Rivieres Ducs (QMJHL)          [pick acquired from NYR]

Traded draft picks:

#1 to ATL (Vic Mercredi)
#3 to STL (Bob Gassoff)

Transactions
06-1973signed Don Howse as a free agent
09-1973purchased Gary Geldart from North Stars
09-1973signed Sean Shanahan as a free agent
03-09-1974traded Dave Gardner to Blues for St. Louis' #1 pick in the 1974 draft
05-27-1974purchased Mike Baumgartner from Flames
05-27-1974traded Rick Wilson and Montreal's #5 pick in the 1974 draft to Blues for Glen Sather (acq. 6/14/74) and St. Louis' #4 pick in the 1974 draft
06-12-1974Scouts selected Michel Plasse in expansion draft
06-12-1974Scouts selected Ed Gilbert in expansion draft
06-12-1974Capitals selected Larry Fullan in expansion draft
08-1974sold Lyle Carter to Syracuse (AHL)
08-22-1974sold Mike Baumgartner to Scouts


Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Round 1 04/10/1974 vs New York Rangers L 1-4 04/11/1974 vs New York Rangers W 4-1 04/13/1974 at New York Rangers W 4-2 04/14/1974 at New York Rangers L 4-6 04/16/1974 vs New York Rangers L 2-3 (OT) 04/18/1974 at New York Rangers L 2-5 Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- LW 22 Steve Shutt 5'11 185 21 6 5 3 8 9 1 0 RW 12 Yvan Cournoyer 5'7 178 30 6 5 2 7 2 0 0 C 25 Jacques Lemaire 5'10 180 28 6 0 4 4 2 0 0 C 16 Henri Richard 5'7 160 37 6 2 2 4 2 0 0 LW 27 Frank Mahovlich 6'0 205 35 6 1 2 3 0 0 0 C 20 Pete Mahovlich 6'5 210 27 6 2 1 3 4 1 0 RW 15 Claude Larose 6'0 180 31 5 0 2 2 11 0 0 D 26 Pierre Bouchard 6'2 205 25 6 0 2 2 4 0 0 D 5 Guy Lapointe 6'0 205 25 6 0 2 2 4 0 0 G 31 Michel Larocque 5'10 185 21 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 D 18 Serge Savard 6'3 210 27 6 1 1 2 4 0 0 LW 17 Murray Wilson 6'1 185 22 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 RW 10 Guy Lafleur 6'0 185 22 6 0 1 1 4 0 0 LW 24 Chuck Lefley 6'2 185 23 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 D 19 Larry Robinson 6'4 225 22 6 0 1 1 26 0 0 D 8 John Van Boxmeer 6'0 190 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 LW 11 Yvon Lambert 6'2 200 23 5 0 0 0 7 0 0 LW 23 Bob Gainey 6'2 200 20 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 D/RW 6 Jimmy Roberts 5'10 185 33 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 C 21 Dave Gardner 6'0 185 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- RW 14 Glenn Goldup 6'0 190 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 2 Jacques Laperriere 6'2 180 32 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 1 Michel Plasse 5'11 172 25 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- G 30 Wayne Thomas 6'2 195 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 3 Rick Wilson 6'1 195 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 31 Michel Larocque 21 6 364 18 2.97 2 4 198 .909 3 0
Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.
   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/10/1973   at Minnesota North Stars     W   5-2     1-0-0
10/13/1973   vs Vancouver Canucks         W   4-3     2-0-0
10/17/1973   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       L   3-5     2-1-0
10/20/1973   vs Atlanta Flames            L   2-4     2-2-0
10/21/1973   at New York Rangers          W   3-2     3-2-0
10/24/1973   at Pittsburgh Penguins       W   3-2     4-2-0
10/25/1973   at Philadelphia Flyers       W   4-0     5-2-0
10/27/1973   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   4-2     6-2-0
10/31/1973   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       T   1-1     6-2-1
11/03/1973   vs California Golden Seals   W   6-2     7-2-1
11/04/1973   at Buffalo Sabres            T   1-1     7-2-2
11/07/1973   at Toronto Maple Leafs       W   4-1     8-2-2
11/08/1973   at Boston Bruins             L   1-2     8-3-2
11/10/1973   vs St. Louis Blues           L   0-5     8-4-2
11/14/1973   vs Boston Bruins             L   3-4     8-5-2
11/17/1973   vs Buffalo Sabres            W   8-5     9-5-2
11/18/1973   at Detroit Red Wings         L   4-6     9-6-2
11/21/1973   at Minnesota North Stars     W   4-3     10-6-2
11/24/1973   at Pittsburgh Penguins       W   5-2     11-6-2
11/25/1973   at Chicago Black Hawks       W   6-4     12-6-2
11/28/1973   vs Los Angeles Kings         W   5-3     13-6-2
12/01/1973   vs Chicago Black Hawks       L   0-5     13-7-2
12/02/1973   at Atlanta Flames            W   3-1     14-7-2
12/06/1973   at New York Islanders        W   4-2     15-7-2
12/08/1973   vs New York Islanders        W   3-1     16-7-2
12/11/1973   at Vancouver Canucks         T   2-2     16-7-3
12/14/1973   at California Golden Seals   T   2-2     16-7-4
12/15/1973   at Los Angeles Kings         W   6-2     17-7-4
12/18/1973   vs California Golden Seals   W   4-1     18-7-4
12/20/1973   at Buffalo Sabres            T   2-2     18-7-5
12/22/1973   vs Buffalo Sabres            W   7-1     19-7-5
12/23/1973   at New York Islanders        T   1-1     19-7-6
12/26/1973   at Toronto Maple Leafs       L   2-9     19-8-6
12/29/1973   vs New York Rangers          W   7-1     20-8-6
01/02/1974   at St. Louis Blues           L   4-8     20-9-6
01/05/1974   vs Vancouver Canucks         W   5-3     21-9-6
01/07/1974   vs Philadelphia Flyers       W   2-1     22-9-6
01/10/1974   vs New York Islanders        W   8-3     23-9-6
01/12/1974   at Boston Bruins             W   7-3     24-9-6
01/15/1974   vs Los Angeles Kings         L   1-2     24-10-6
   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/17/1974   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   6-1     25-10-6
01/19/1974   vs Boston Bruins             L   0-8     25-11-6
01/20/1974   at Detroit Red Wings         W   3-2     26-11-6
01/23/1974   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       W   4-3     27-11-6
01/24/1974   at Buffalo Sabres            W   4-1     28-11-6
01/26/1974   vs Chicago Black Hawks       W   4-1     29-11-6
02/01/1974   at Atlanta Flames            L   3-5     29-12-6
02/03/1974   at Detroit Red Wings         W   4-1     30-12-6
02/05/1974   at St. Louis Blues           W   3-2     31-12-6
02/06/1974   at Minnesota North Stars     L   3-4     31-13-6
02/09/1974   vs New York Rangers          W   7-2     32-13-6
02/10/1974   at Philadelphia Flyers       L   1-3     32-14-6
02/13/1974   vs Atlanta Flames            L   2-3     32-15-6
02/15/1974   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   9-4     33-15-6
02/17/1974   vs Philadelphia Flyers       T   2-2     33-15-7
02/19/1974   at New York Islanders        L   3-5     33-16-7
02/21/1974   vs Vancouver Canucks         W   5-2     34-16-7
02/23/1974   vs Los Angeles Kings         T   4-4     34-16-8
02/24/1974   vs St. Louis Blues           W   3-2     35-16-8
02/26/1974   at Atlanta Flames            W   6-5     36-16-8
02/28/1974   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       W   7-1     37-16-8
03/02/1974   vs California Golden Seals   L   3-4     37-17-8
03/03/1974   at Philadelphia Flyers       L   0-6     37-18-8
03/06/1974   at New York Rangers          L   2-9     37-19-8
03/09/1974   vs New York Rangers          W   4-2     38-19-8
03/10/1974   at Pittsburgh Penguins       W   5-4     39-19-8
03/13/1974   at Chicago Black Hawks       T   3-3     39-19-9
03/16/1974   vs Chicago Black Hawks       L   1-3     39-20-9
03/17/1974   vs New York Islanders        W   4-2     40-20-9
03/20/1974   vs Detroit Red Wings         L   6-7     40-21-9
03/23/1974   vs St. Louis Blues           W   7-3     41-21-9
03/24/1974   at Boston Bruins             L   3-6     41-22-9
03/26/1974   at Vancouver Canucks         W   4-3     42-22-9
03/29/1974   at California Golden Seals   W   4-3     43-22-9
03/30/1974   at Los Angeles Kings         W   5-2     44-22-9
04/03/1974   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       L   3-5     44-23-9
04/06/1974   vs Boston Bruins             W   6-2     45-23-9
04/07/1974   at New York Rangers          L   4-6     45-24-9

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