1946-47 Montreal Canadiens Statistics
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 RosterTeam 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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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Richard | R | 60 | 45 | 26 | 71 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Toe Blake | L | 60 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Reay | C | 59 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leo Gravelle | R | 53 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elmer Lach | C | 31 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buddy O'Connor | C | 46 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Peters | R | 60 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Reardon | D | 52 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Leger | D | 49 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Allen | L | 49 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Murph Chamberlain | L | 49 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Mosdell | C | 54 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Glen Harmon | D | 57 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leo Lamoureux | D | 50 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Butch Bouchard | D | 60 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Fillion | L | 57 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Quilty | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hub Macey | L | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Durnan | G | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Eddolls | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Pargeter | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Benoit | R | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Lewis | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 940 | 189 | 239 | 428 | 561 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Durnan | 60 | 3600 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 138 | 2.30 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 60 | 3600 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 138 | 2.30 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Richard | R | 10 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toe Blake | L | 11 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Billy Reay | C | 11 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leo Gravelle | R | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Buddy O'Connor | C | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Peters | R | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Reardon | D | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roger Leger | D | 11 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Allen | L | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Murph Chamberlain | L | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Mosdell | C | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Glen Harmon | D | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leo Lamoureux | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Butch Bouchard | D | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Fillion | L | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Quilty | C | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hub Macey | L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Murdo MacKay | C | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Durnan | G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Eddolls | D | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 176 | 29 | 40 | 69 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Durnan | 11 | 719 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 1.92 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 11 | 719 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 1.92 | 0 |
