1985-86 Montreal Canadiens Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 40-33-7 - 87 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 15-5
Won Stanley Cup
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Boston Bruins 3-0
Division Finals - Defeated Hartford Whalers 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Calgary Flames 4-1
Coach: Jean Perron (40-33-7)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1985-86 Montreal Canadiens RosterTeam Record: 40-33-7 - 87 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 15-5
Won Stanley Cup
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Boston Bruins 3-0
Division Finals - Defeated Hartford Whalers 4-3
Conference Finals - Defeated New York Rangers 4-1
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Calgary Flames 4-1
Coach: Jean Perron (40-33-7)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1985-86 Montreal Canadiens Results
The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 40 wins and 33 losses and 7 ties for 87 points, finishing second in the NHL's Adams Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-5.
The Canadiens scored 330 goals and allowed 280. Mats Naslund netted 43 goals for Montreal, while Bobby Smith and Kjell Dahlin tallied 30 or more as well. Mats Naslund contributed 67 assists. Patrick Roy earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.35 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Jean Perron coached the team. The 1985-86 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mats Naslund | L | 80 | 43 | 67 | 110 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 223 | 19.3 |
| Bobby Smith | C | 79 | 31 | 55 | 86 | 55 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 202 | 15.3 |
| Larry Robinson | D | 78 | 19 | 63 | 82 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 167 | 11.4 |
| Kjell Dahlin | R | 77 | 32 | 39 | 71 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 172 | 18.6 |
| Guy Carbonneau | C | 80 | 20 | 36 | 56 | 57 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 147 | 13.6 |
| Ryan Walter | C | 69 | 15 | 34 | 49 | 45 | -9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 115 | 13.0 |
| Bob Gainey | L | 80 | 20 | 23 | 43 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 135 | 14.8 |
| Mike McPhee | L | 70 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 69 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 103 | 18.4 |
| Mario Tremblay | R | 56 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 55 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 119 | 16.0 |
| Stephane Richer | R | 65 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 50 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 112 | 18.8 |
| Chris Nilan | R | 72 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 274 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 | 15.8 |
| Chris Chelios | D | 41 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 67 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 7.9 |
| Lucien DeBlois | F | 61 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 13.7 |
| Tom Kurvers | D | 62 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 10.1 |
| Gaston Gingras | D | 34 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 12 | -10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 10.4 |
| Brian Skrudland | C | 65 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 14.5 |
| Petr Svoboda | D | 73 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 93 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 1.6 |
| Sergio Momesso | L | 24 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 46 | -4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 21.6 |
| Mike Lalor | D | 62 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 56 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 6.8 |
| Randy Bucyk | C | 17 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19.0 |
| Craig Ludwig | D | 69 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 3.4 |
| Rick Green | D | 46 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6.7 |
| Steve Rooney | L | 38 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 114 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8.3 |
| Serge Boisvert | R | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11.1 |
| Claude Lemieux | R | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22 | -6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| Patrick Roy | G | 47 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Kordic | R | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Shayne Corson | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| David Maley | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Soetaert | G | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alfie Turcotte | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Penney | G | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dom Campedelli | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Kent Carlson | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1522 | 330 | 535 | 865 | 1354 | 117 | 87 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 2354 | 14.0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Roy | 47 | 2651 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 148 | 3.35 | 1185 | 1037 | .875 |
| Doug Soetaert | 23 | 1215 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 56 | 2.77 | 533 | 477 | .895 |
| Steve Penney | 18 | 990 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 4.36 | 447 | 375 | .839 |
| Totals | 88 | 4856 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 276 | 3.41 | 2441 | 2165 | .887 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mats Naslund | L | 20 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 4 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 18.6 | |
| Bobby Smith | C | 20 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 15.9 | |
| Larry Robinson | D | 20 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0.0 | |
| Kjell Dahlin | R | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | |
| Guy Carbonneau | C | 20 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 16.7 | |
| Ryan Walter | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Bob Gainey | L | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 13.9 | |
| Mike McPhee | L | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 13.6 | |
| Stephane Richer | R | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 23 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 18.2 | |
| Chris Nilan | R | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 141 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3.1 | |
| Chris Chelios | D | 20 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 3.5 | |
| Lucien DeBlois | F | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | |
| Gaston Gingras | D | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 5.4 | |
| Brian Skrudland | C | 20 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 76 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9.5 | |
| Petr Svoboda | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Mike Lalor | D | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7.7 | |
| Randy Bucyk | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Craig Ludwig | D | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | |
| Rick Green | D | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.6 | |
| Steve Rooney | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Serge Boisvert | R | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Claude Lemieux | R | 20 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 68 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 19.6 | |
| Patrick Roy | G | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Kordic | R | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| David Maley | L | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | |
| Totals | 376 | 56 | 85 | 141 | 685 | 38 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 553 | 10.1 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Roy | 20 | 1218 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 1.92 | 506 | 467 | .923 |
| Totals | 20 | 1218 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 1.92 | 545 | 506 | .928 |
