1946-47 Montreal Canadiens Roster
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 34-16-10 - 78 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 6-5
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Semi-Finals - Defeated Boston Bruins 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2
Coach: Dick Irvin (34-16-10)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1946-47 Montreal Canadiens StatisticsTeam Record: 34-16-10 - 78 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 6-5
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Semi-Finals - Defeated Boston Bruins 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2
Coach: Dick Irvin (34-16-10)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1946-47 Montreal Canadiens Results
The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1946-47 season with a record of 34 wins and 16 losses and 10 ties for 78 points, finishing first in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-5.
The Canadiens conceded 138 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Montreal potted 189 goals. Maurice Richard scored 45 goals for the team, and Toe Blake recorded 29 assists. Bill Durnan earned 34 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.30 goals against average, topping regular goalies.
Dick Irvin coached the team. The 1946-47 Montreal Canadiens lost in the Stanley Cup finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Allen | L | July 27, 1914 | 5'10" | 162 | L | Bayfield, NB Canada |
| Joe Benoit | R | February 27, 1916 | 5'10" | 160 | R | St. Albert, AB 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 |
| Bill Durnan | G | January 22, 1916 | 6'0" | 190 | B | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Frank Eddolls | D | July 5, 1921 | 5'8" | 180 | L | Lachine, QC Canada |
| Bob Fillion | L | July 12, 1921 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Thetford Mines, QC Canada |
| Leo Gravelle | R | June 10, 1925 | 5'9" | 160 | R | Aylmer, QC Canada |
| Glen Harmon | D | January 2, 1921 | 5'9" | 165 | L | Holland, MB 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 |
| Roger Leger | D | March 26, 1919 | 5'11" | 200 | R | L'Annonciation, QC Canada |
| Doug Lewis | L | March 3, 1921 | 5'8" | 155 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Hub Macey | L | April 13, 1921 | 5'8" | 178 | L | Big River, SK Canada |
| Murdo MacKay | C | August 8, 1917 | 5'11" | 175 | R | Fort William, ON Canada |
| Ken Mosdell | C | July 13, 1922 | 6'1" | 170 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Buddy O'Connor | C | June 21, 1916 | 5'8" | 142 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| George Pargeter | L | February 24, 1923 | 5'7" | 168 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Jimmy Peters | R | October 2, 1922 | 5'11" | 165 | R | Verdun, QC 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 |
| Billy Reay | C | August 21, 1918 | 5'7" | 155 | L | Winnipeg, MB Canada |
| Maurice Richard | R | August 4, 1921 | 5'10" | 170 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
