1939-40 Montreal Canadiens Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 10-33-5 - 25 points
Finishing 7th in the NHL
Coach: Pit Lepine (10-33-5)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1939-40 Montreal Canadiens StatisticsTeam Record: 10-33-5 - 25 points
Finishing 7th in the NHL
Coach: Pit Lepine (10-33-5)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1939-40 Montreal Canadiens Roster
The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1939-40 season with a record of 10 wins and 33 losses and 5 ties for 25 points, finishing seventh in the NHL.
The Canadiens scored 90 goals, worst in the league and conceded 167, most in the circuit. Toe Blake netted 17 goals for Montreal, while Charlie Sands contributed 20 assists. Claude Bourque topped the squad with 9 wins and a team-best 3.26 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.
Pit Lepine coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 90
Regular Season Goals Against: 168
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 5, 1939 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 8 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| November 9, 1939 | New York Americans 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| November 16, 1939 | Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | T | 2-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-1 | OT | |
| November 19, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 2-0-1 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-1 | OT | |
| November 21, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 1 | W | 2-0-1 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-1 | ||
| November 23, 1939 | New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 2-0-2 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-2 | OT | |
| November 25, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings 6 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 2-1-2 | 2-0-0 | 4-1-2 | ||
| November 30, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Americans 5 | L | 2-1-2 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-2 | ||
| December 3, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 2-1-2 | 3-1-0 | 5-2-2 | ||
| December 7, 1939 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | W | 3-1-2 | 3-1-0 | 6-2-2 | ||
| December 9, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 3-1-2 | 3-2-0 | 6-3-2 | ||
| December 10, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 3-1-2 | 3-3-0 | 6-4-2 | ||
| December 14, 1939 | New York Americans 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | W | 4-1-2 | 3-3-0 | 7-4-2 | OT | |
| December 16, 1939 | New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 4-2-2 | 3-3-0 | 7-5-2 | ||
| December 19, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 5 | L | 4-2-2 | 3-4-0 | 7-6-2 | ||
| December 21, 1939 | Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 4-3-2 | 3-4-0 | 7-7-2 | ||
| December 25, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 4-3-2 | 3-5-0 | 7-8-2 | ||
| December 28, 1939 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 4-4-2 | 3-5-0 | 7-9-2 | ||
| December 31, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 4-4-2 | 3-6-0 | 7-10-2 | ||
| January 1, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at New York Americans 1 | L | 4-4-2 | 3-7-0 | 7-11-2 | ||
| January 4, 1940 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 4-5-2 | 3-7-0 | 7-12-2 | ||
| January 6, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 4-5-2 | 3-8-0 | 7-13-2 | ||
| January 7, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | W | 4-5-2 | 4-8-0 | 8-13-2 | ||
| January 9, 1940 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 0 | L | 4-6-2 | 4-8-0 | 8-14-2 | ||
| January 14, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 4-6-2 | 4-9-0 | 8-15-2 | ||
| January 16, 1940 | Boston Bruins 6 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | L | 4-7-2 | 4-9-0 | 8-16-2 | ||
| January 18, 1940 | New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 0 | L | 4-8-2 | 4-9-0 | 8-17-2 | ||
| January 25, 1940 | New York Americans 2 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | T | 4-8-3 | 4-9-0 | 8-17-3 | OT | |
| January 27, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 4-8-3 | 4-10-0 | 8-18-3 | ||
| January 28, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 8 | L | 4-8-3 | 4-11-0 | 8-19-3 | ||
| January 30, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Americans 4 | L | 4-8-3 | 4-12-0 | 8-20-3 | ||
| February 4, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at New York Rangers 9 | L | 4-8-3 | 4-13-0 | 8-21-3 | ||
| February 8, 1940 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | L | 4-9-3 | 4-13-0 | 8-22-3 | ||
| February 11, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 4-9-3 | 5-13-0 | 9-22-3 | OT | |
| February 15, 1940 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 4-9-4 | 5-13-0 | 9-22-4 | OT | |
| February 17, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 4-9-4 | 5-14-0 | 9-23-4 | ||
| February 18, 1940 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | L | 4-10-4 | 5-14-0 | 9-24-4 | ||
| February 22, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 10 | L | 4-10-4 | 5-15-0 | 9-25-4 | ||
| February 24, 1940 | New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 0 | L | 4-11-4 | 5-15-0 | 9-26-4 | ||
| February 25, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 6 | L | 4-11-4 | 5-16-0 | 9-27-4 | ||
| February 29, 1940 | Boston Bruins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 4-12-4 | 5-16-0 | 9-28-4 | ||
| March 2, 1940 | New York Americans 3 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | T | 4-12-5 | 5-16-0 | 9-28-5 | OT | |
| March 3, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at New York Americans 3 | L | 4-12-5 | 5-17-0 | 9-29-5 | ||
| March 7, 1940 | Chicago Black Hawks 6 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | L | 4-13-5 | 5-17-0 | 9-30-5 | ||
| March 9, 1940 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | W | 5-13-5 | 5-17-0 | 10-30-5 | ||
| March 10, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | L | 5-13-5 | 5-18-0 | 10-31-5 | ||
| March 14, 1940 | Toronto Maple Leafs 8 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 5-14-5 | 5-18-0 | 10-32-5 | ||
| March 17, 1940 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 7 | L | 5-14-5 | 5-19-0 | 10-33-5 |
