1949-50 Montreal Canadiens Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 29-22-19 - 77 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL
Postseason: 1-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to New York Rangers 4-1
Coach: Dick Irvin (29-22-19)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1949-50 Montreal Canadiens Roster
1949-50 Montreal Canadiens Results

The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1949-50 season with a record of 29 wins and 22 losses and 19 ties for 77 points, finishing second in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-4.

The Canadiens led the league with just 150 goals allowed. Montreal scored 172 goals. Maurice Richard netted 43 goals for the squad, while Elmer Lach contributed 33 assists. Bill Durnan earned 26 wins in front of the net for the team and a team-best 2.20 goals against average, topping regular goalies.

Dick Irvin coached the team. The 1949-50 Montreal Canadiens lost in the NHL semi-finals.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Maurice Richard	R	70	43	22	65	114
Elmer Lach	C	64	15	33	48	33
Billy Reay	C	68	19	26	45	48
Norm Dussault	L	67	13	24	37	22
Leo Gravelle	R	70	19	10	29	18
Ken Reardon	D	67	1	27	28	109
Ken Mosdell	C	67	15	12	27	42
Doug Harvey	D	70	4	20	24	76
Rip Riopelle	L	66	12	8	20	27
Glen Harmon	D	62	3	16	19	28
Calum MacKay	L	52	8	10	18	44
Floyd Curry	R	49	8	8	16	8
Roger Leger	D	55	3	12	15	21
Grant Warwick	R	26	2	6	8	19
Butch Bouchard	D	69	1	7	8	88
Gerry Plamondon	L	37	1	5	6	0
Bob Fillion	L	57	1	3	4	8
Bert Hirschfeld	L	13	1	2	3	2
Gilles Dube	L	12	1	2	3	2
Joe Carveth	R	11	1	1	2	4
Hal Laycoe	D	30	0	2	2	21
Bob Fryday	R	2	1	0	1	0
Lulu Denis	R	2	0	1	1	0
Bill Durnan	G	64	0	1	1	2
Bob Frampton	L	2	0	0	0	0
Gerry McNeil	G	6	0	0	0	0
Totals		1158	172	258	430	736

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Bill Durnan	64	3840	26	21	17	8	141	2.20	0
Gerry McNeil	6	360	3	1	2	1	9	1.50	0
Totals	70	4200	29	22	19	9	150	2.14		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Maurice Richard	R	5	1	1	2	6
Elmer Lach	C	5	1	2	3	4
Billy Reay	C	4	0	1	1	0
Norm Dussault	L	5	3	1	4	0
Leo Gravelle	R	4	0	0	0	0
Ken Reardon	D	2	0	2	2	12
Ken Mosdell	C	5	0	0	0	12
Doug Harvey	D	5	0	2	2	10
Rip Riopelle	L	1	0	0	0	0
Glen Harmon	D	5	0	1	1	21
Calum MacKay	L	5	0	1	1	2
Floyd Curry	R	5	1	0	1	2
Roger Leger	D	4	0	0	0	2
Butch Bouchard	D	5	0	2	2	2
Gerry Plamondon	L	3	0	1	1	2
Bob Fillion	L	5	0	0	0	0
Bert Hirschfeld	L	5	1	0	1	0
Hal Laycoe	D	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Durnan	G	3	0	0	0	0
Bob Frampton	L	3	0	0	0	0
Gerry McNeil	G	2	0	0	0	0
Paul Meger	L	2	0	0	0	2
Tom Johnson	D	1	0	0	0	0
Totals		86	7	14	21	77

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Bill Durnan	3	180	0	3	10	3.33	0
Gerry McNeil	2	135	1	1	5	2.22	0
Totals	5	315	1	4	15	2.86		0