1941-42 Montreal Canadiens Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 18-27-3 - 39 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL
Postseason: 1-2
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 2-1
Coach: Dick Irvin (18-27-3)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1941-42 Montreal Canadiens StatisticsTeam Record: 18-27-3 - 39 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL
Postseason: 1-2
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 2-1
Coach: Dick Irvin (18-27-3)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1941-42 Montreal Canadiens Results
The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1941-42 season with a record of 18 wins and 27 losses and 3 ties for 39 points, finishing sixth in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
The Canadiens scored 134 goals and surrendered 173. Joe Benoit netted 20 goals for Montreal, and Toe Blake recorded 28 assists. Paul Bibeault topped the squad with 17 wins and a team-best 3.30 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Dick Irvin coached the team. The 1941-42 Montreal Canadiens lost in the NHL quarter-finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Benoit | R | February 27, 1916 | 5'10" | 160 | R | St. Albert, AB Canada |
| Paul Bibeault | G | April 13, 1919 | 5'9" | 160 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Toe Blake | L | August 21, 1912 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Victoria Mines, ON Canada |
| Butch Bouchard | D | September 11, 1920 | 6'2" | 205 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Murph Chamberlain | L | February 14, 1915 | 5'11" | 165 | L | Shawville, QC Canada |
| Bunny Dame | L | December 6, 1913 | 5'9" | 160 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Tony Demers | R | July 22, 1917 | 5'9" | 180 | R | Chambly, QC Canada |
| Bert Gardiner | G | March 25, 1913 | 5'11" | 160 | L | Saskatoon, SK Canada |
| Ray Getliffe | C | April 3, 1914 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Galt, ON Canada |
| Red Goupille | D | September 2, 1915 | 6'0" | 190 | L | Trois-Rivieres, QC Canada |
| Tony Graboski | D | May 9, 1916 | 5'10" | 178 | L | Timmins, ON Canada |
| Jim Haggarty | L | April 14, 1914 | 5'11" | 167 | L | Port Arthur, ON Canada |
| Gerry Heffernan | R | July 24, 1916 | 5'9" | 160 | R | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Red Heron | L | December 31, 1917 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Elmer Lach | C | January 22, 1918 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Nokomis, SK Canada |
| Leo Lamoureux | D | October 1, 1916 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Espanola, ON Canada |
| Rod Lorrain | R | July 26, 1914 | 5'5" | 156 | R | Buckingham, QC Canada |
| Pete Morin | L | December 8, 1915 | 5'6" | 150 | L | Lachine, QC Canada |
| Buddy O'Connor | C | June 21, 1916 | 5'8" | 142 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Jim O'Neil | R | April 3, 1913 | 5'8" | 160 | R | Semans, SK Canada |
| Jack Portland | D | July 30, 1912 | 6'2" | 185 | R | Collingwood, ON Canada |
| John Quilty | C | January 21, 1921 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Ken Reardon | D | April 1, 1921 | 5'10" | 180 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Terry Reardon | C | April 6, 1919 | 5'10" | 170 | R | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Charlie Sands | R | March 23, 1911 | 5'9" | 160 | R | Fort William, ON Canada |
| Stu Smith | L | September 25, 1915 | 5'8" | 165 | L | Basswood, MB Canada |
| Connie Tudin | C | September 21, 1917 | 5'11" | 170 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
