1959-60 Montreal Canadiens Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 40-18-12 - 92 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 8-0
Won Stanley Cup
Semi-Finals - Defeated Chicago Black Hawks 4-0
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0
Coach: Toe Blake (40-18-12)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1959-60 Montreal Canadiens Roster
1959-60 Montreal Canadiens Results

The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1959-60 season with a record of 40 wins and 18 losses and 12 ties for 92 points, finishing first in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-0.

The Canadiens scored 255 goals, most in the league. Montreal conceded 178 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Jean Beliveau netted 34 goals for the team, while Henri Richard and Bernie Geoffrion tallied 30 or more also. Henri Richard contributed 43 assists. Jacques Plante earned 40 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.54 goals against average, topping regular goalies.

Toe Blake coached the team. The 1959-60 Montreal Canadiens won the Stanley Cup.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Jean BeliveauC603440745700000000
Henri RichardC703043736600000000
Bernie GeoffrionR593041713600000000
Dickie MooreL622242645400000000
Marcel BoninL591734515900000000
Claude ProvostR701729464200000000
Phil GoyetteC65212243400000000
Don MarshallC70162238400000000
Maurice RichardR511916355000000000
Andre PronovostL691219316100000000
Tom JohnsonD64425295900000000
Ralph BackstromC641315282400000000
Doug HarveyD66621274500000000
Ab McDonaldL68913222600000000
Jean-Guy TalbotD69114156000000000
Albert LangloisD67114154800000000
Bill HickeR43310131700000000
Bob TurnerD540994000000000
J.C. TremblayD11011000000000
Reggie FlemingL3000200000000
Jacques PlanteG69000200000000
Charlie HodgeG1000000000000
Cec HoekstraL4000000000000
Totals121825543068575600000000


Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Jacques Plante694140401712031752.540
Charlie Hodge1600100033.000
Totals704200401812031782.540

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Jean BeliveauC852760000000
Henri RichardC8391290000000
Bernie GeoffrionR82101240000000
Dickie MooreL8641040000000
Marcel BoninL8145120000000
Claude ProvostR811200000000
Phil GoyetteC821340000000
Don MarshallC822400000000
Maurice RichardR813420000000
Andre PronovostL812300000000
Tom JohnsonD801140000000
Ralph BackstromC703320000000
Doug HarveyD830360000000
Jean-Guy TalbotD811280000000
Albert LangloisD8033180000000
Bill HickeR712300000000
Bob TurnerD800000000000
Jacques PlanteG800000000000
Totals142294877790000000

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Jacques Plante848980003111.350
Totals848980003111.350