1960-61 Montreal Canadiens Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 41-19-10 - 92 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Chicago Black Hawks 4-2
Coach: Toe Blake (41-19-10)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1960-61 Montreal Canadiens Roster
1960-61 Montreal Canadiens Results

The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1960-61 season with a record of 41 wins and 19 losses and 10 ties for 92 points, finishing first in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.

The Canadiens scored 254 goals, most in the league. Montreal conceded 188 goals. Bernie Geoffrion netted 50 goals for the team, while Dickie Moore and Jean Beliveau tallied 30 or more, too. Jean Beliveau contributed 58 assists. Jacques Plante earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Charlie Hodge added 15 or more wins, too. Charlie Hodge recorded a 2.53 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.

Toe Blake coached the team. The 1960-61 Montreal Canadiens lost in the NHL semi-finals.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Bernie Geoffrion	R	64	50	45	95	29
Jean Beliveau	C	69	32	58	90	57
Dickie Moore	L	57	35	34	69	62
Henri Richard	C	70	24	44	68	91
Marcel Bonin	L	65	16	35	51	45
Bill Hicke	R	70	18	27	45	31
Doug Harvey	D	58	6	33	39	48
Ralph Backstrom	C	69	12	20	32	44
Don Marshall	C	70	14	17	31	8
Jean-Guy Talbot	D	70	5	26	31	143
Jean-Guy Gendron	L	43	9	12	21	51
Gilles Tremblay	L	45	7	11	18	4
Tom Johnson	D	70	1	15	16	54
Claude Provost	R	49	11	4	15	32
Albert Langlois	D	61	1	12	13	56
Phil Goyette	C	62	7	4	11	4
Andre Pronovost	L	21	1	5	6	4
Bob Turner	D	60	2	2	4	16
J.C. Tremblay	D	29	1	3	4	18
Bobby Rousseau	R	15	1	2	3	4
Cliff Pennington	C	4	1	0	1	0
Jean Gauthier	D	4	0	1	1	8
Charlie Hodge	G	30	0	0	0	0
Glen Skov	C	3	0	0	0	0
Wayne Connelly	R	3	0	0	0	0
Jacques Plante	G	40	0	0	0	2
Totals		1201	254	410	664	811

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Jacques Plante	40	2400	23	11	6	2	112	2.80	0
Charlie Hodge	30	1800	18	8	4	4	76	2.53	0
Totals	70	4200	41	19	10	6	188	2.69		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GWG
Bernie Geoffrion	R	4	2	1	3	0	0
Jean Beliveau	C	6	0	5	5	0	0
Dickie Moore	L	6	3	1	4	4	0
Henri Richard	C	6	2	4	6	22	0
Marcel Bonin	L	6	0	1	1	29	0
Bill Hicke	R	5	2	0	2	19	1
Doug Harvey	D	6	0	1	1	8	0
Ralph Backstrom	C	5	0	0	0	4	0
Don Marshall	C	6	0	2	2	0	0
Jean-Guy Talbot	D	6	1	1	2	10	0
Jean-Guy Gendron	L	5	0	0	0	2	0
Gilles Tremblay	L	6	1	3	4	0	0
Tom Johnson	D	6	0	1	1	8	0
Claude Provost	R	6	1	3	4	4	1
Albert Langlois	D	5	0	0	0	6	0
Phil Goyette	C	6	3	3	6	0	0
Bob Turner	D	5	0	0	0	0	0
J.C. Tremblay	D	5	0	0	0	2	0
Jacques Plante	G	6	0	0	0	2	0
Totals		106	15	26	41	120	2

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Jacques Plante	6	412	2	4	0	0	0	16	2.33	0
Totals	6	412	2	4	0	0	0	16	2.33		0