1947-48 Montreal Canadiens Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 20-29-11 - 51 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL
Coach: Dick Irvin (20-29-11)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1947-48 Montreal Canadiens Statistics
1947-48 Montreal Canadiens Roster

The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1947-48 season with a record of 20 wins and 29 losses and 11 ties for 51 points, finishing fifth in the NHL.

The Canadiens netted 147 goals, worst in the circuit and gave up 169. Elmer Lach scored 30 goals for Montreal and contributed 31 assists. Bill Durnan topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 2.77 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.

Dick Irvin coached the team.

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Regular Season Goals For: 147
Regular Season Goals Against: 169

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
October 16, 1947	New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1	L	0-1-0	0-0-0	0-1-0
October 18, 1947	Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4	W	1-1-0	0-0-0	1-1-0
October 22, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 3	L	1-1-0	0-1-0	1-2-0
October 25, 1947	Boston Bruins 0 at Montreal Canadiens 5	W	2-1-0	0-1-0	2-2-0
October 26, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2	W	2-1-0	1-1-0	3-2-0
October 29, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	L	2-1-0	1-2-0	3-3-0
November 2, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 2	W	2-1-0	2-2-0	4-3-0
November 6, 1947	Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	3-1-0	2-2-0	5-3-0
November 8, 1947	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1	L	3-2-0	2-2-0	5-4-0
November 13, 1947	Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5	W	4-2-0	2-2-0	6-4-0
November 15, 1947	Boston Bruins 9 at Montreal Canadiens 1	L	4-3-0	2-2-0	6-5-0
November 16, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 4	L	4-3-0	2-3-0	6-6-0
November 19, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 2	T	4-3-0	2-3-1	6-6-1	OT
November 22, 1947	New York Rangers 5 at Montreal Canadiens 3	L	4-4-0	2-3-1	6-7-1
November 23, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 2	T	4-4-0	2-3-2	6-7-2	OT
November 27, 1947	Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2	W	5-4-0	2-3-2	7-7-2
November 29, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	L	5-4-0	2-4-2	7-8-2
November 30, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 1	T	5-4-0	2-4-3	7-8-3	OT
December 6, 1947	Detroit Red Wings 0 at Montreal Canadiens 4	W	6-4-0	2-4-3	8-8-3
December 7, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 0 at Boston Bruins 1	L	6-4-0	2-5-3	8-9-3
December 10, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 4 at New York Rangers 4	T	6-4-0	2-5-4	8-9-4	OT
December 11, 1947	New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2	L	6-5-0	2-5-4	8-10-4
December 14, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 3	W	6-5-0	3-5-4	9-10-4
December 20, 1947	Boston Bruins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2	L	6-6-0	3-5-4	9-11-4
December 21, 1947	Montreal Canadiens 4 at New York Rangers 3	W	6-6-0	4-5-4	10-11-4
December 25, 1947	Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Montreal Canadiens 0	L	6-7-0	4-5-4	10-12-4
December 27, 1947	Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	7-7-0	4-5-4	11-12-4
January 1, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	L	7-7-0	4-6-4	11-13-4
January 3, 1948	Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 2	T	7-7-1	4-6-4	11-13-5	OT
January 4, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 2 at Detroit Red Wings 6	L	7-7-1	4-7-4	11-14-5
January 8, 1948	Detroit Red Wings 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1	T	7-7-2	4-7-4	11-14-6	OT
January 10, 1948	New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1	T	7-7-3	4-7-4	11-14-7	OT
January 11, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Rangers 3	L	7-7-3	4-8-4	11-15-7
January 15, 1948	Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Montreal Canadiens 8	W	8-7-3	4-8-4	12-15-7
January 17, 1948	Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	9-7-3	4-8-4	13-15-7
January 18, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Boston Bruins 1	T	9-7-3	4-8-5	13-15-8	OT
January 21, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 3	L	9-7-3	4-9-5	13-16-8
January 24, 1948	Detroit Red Wings 5 at Montreal Canadiens 1	L	9-8-3	4-9-5	13-17-8
January 25, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 0 at Detroit Red Wings 1	L	9-8-3	4-10-5	13-18-8
January 28, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	T	9-8-3	4-10-6	13-18-9	OT
January 31, 1948	New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2	L	9-9-3	4-10-6	13-19-9
February 1, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 0	W	9-9-3	5-10-6	14-19-9
February 5, 1948	Chicago Black Hawks 7 at Montreal Canadiens 2	L	9-10-3	5-10-6	14-20-9
February 7, 1948	Detroit Red Wings 5 at Montreal Canadiens 3	L	9-11-3	5-10-6	14-21-9
February 14, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	L	9-11-3	5-11-6	14-22-9
February 15, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 2	L	9-11-3	5-12-6	14-23-9
February 19, 1948	Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	10-11-3	5-12-6	15-23-9
February 21, 1948	Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1	L	10-12-3	5-12-6	15-24-9
February 22, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4	L	10-12-3	5-13-6	15-25-9
February 28, 1948	Detroit Red Wings 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2	L	10-13-3	5-13-6	15-26-9
February 29, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 5	L	10-13-3	5-14-6	15-27-9
March 3, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	W	10-13-3	6-14-6	16-27-9
March 4, 1948	Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1	T	10-13-4	6-14-6	16-27-10	OT
March 6, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 2 at Detroit Red Wings 2	T	10-13-4	6-14-7	16-27-11	OT
March 7, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 9	L	10-13-4	6-15-7	16-28-11
March 11, 1948	Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	11-13-4	6-15-7	17-28-11
March 13, 1948	New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	12-13-4	6-15-7	18-28-11
March 14, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 6 at New York Rangers 3	W	12-13-4	7-15-7	19-28-11
March 20, 1948	Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 7	W	13-13-4	7-15-7	20-28-11
March 21, 1948	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 4	L	13-13-4	7-16-7	20-29-11