1960-61 Montreal Canadiens Game-by-Game Results

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 Statistics
1960-61 Montreal Canadiens Roster

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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Regular Season Goals For: 254
Regular Season Goals Against: 188

Date	Game	Res	Home	Road	Record
October 6, 1960	Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Montreal Canadiens 5	W	1-0-0	0-0-0	1-0-0
October 8, 1960	Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1	T	1-0-1	0-0-0	1-0-1	OT
October 9, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Boston Bruins 4	T	1-0-1	0-0-1	1-0-2	OT
October 11, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 2	W	1-0-1	1-0-1	2-0-2
October 13, 1960	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 4	W	2-0-1	1-0-1	3-0-2
October 15, 1960	New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 8	W	3-0-1	1-0-1	4-0-2
October 16, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Detroit Red Wings 6	L	3-0-1	1-1-1	4-1-2
October 19, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	L	3-0-1	1-2-1	4-2-2
October 22, 1960	Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2	L	3-1-1	1-2-1	4-3-2
October 23, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 4 at New York Rangers 2	W	3-1-1	2-2-1	5-3-2
October 25, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 8	L	3-1-1	2-3-1	5-4-2
October 29, 1960	Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	4-1-1	2-3-1	6-4-2
October 30, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 5	L	4-1-1	2-4-1	6-5-2
November 3, 1960	Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	5-1-1	2-4-1	7-5-2
November 5, 1960	Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 4	T	5-1-2	2-4-1	7-5-3	OT
November 10, 1960	New York Rangers 7 at Montreal Canadiens 9	W	6-1-2	2-4-1	8-5-3
November 12, 1960	Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4	W	7-1-2	2-4-1	9-5-3
November 13, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 1	W	7-1-2	3-4-1	10-5-3
November 19, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6	L	7-1-2	3-5-1	10-6-3
November 20, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 1	T	7-1-2	3-5-2	10-6-4	OT
November 24, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3	L	7-1-2	3-6-2	10-7-4
November 26, 1960	Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4	W	8-1-2	3-6-2	11-7-4
November 27, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 0	W	8-1-2	4-6-2	12-7-4
December 1, 1960	Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Montreal Canadiens 6	W	9-1-2	4-6-2	13-7-4
December 3, 1960	Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	10-1-2	4-6-2	14-7-4
December 4, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 7 at Chicago Black Hawks 5	W	10-1-2	5-6-2	15-7-4
December 7, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	W	10-1-2	6-6-2	16-7-4
December 10, 1960	Detroit Red Wings 4 at Montreal Canadiens 6	W	11-1-2	6-6-2	17-7-4
December 11, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 5 at Detroit Red Wings 1	W	11-1-2	7-6-2	18-7-4
December 15, 1960	Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2	L	11-2-2	7-6-2	18-8-4
December 17, 1960	New York Rangers 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2	W	12-2-2	7-6-2	19-8-4
December 18, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Boston Bruins 2	W	12-2-2	8-6-2	20-8-4
December 24, 1960	Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	13-2-2	8-6-2	21-8-4
December 25, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Rangers 4	L	13-2-2	8-7-2	21-9-4
December 28, 1960	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	W	13-2-2	9-7-2	22-9-4
December 29, 1960	Detroit Red Wings 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1	T	13-2-3	9-7-2	22-9-5	OT
December 31, 1960	Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	W	14-2-3	9-7-2	23-9-5
January 1, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 3	L	14-2-3	9-8-2	23-10-5
January 7, 1961	New York Rangers 3 at Montreal Canadiens 6	W	15-2-3	9-8-2	24-10-5
January 8, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 4	L	15-2-3	9-9-2	24-11-5
January 12, 1961	Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Montreal Canadiens 6	W	16-2-3	9-9-2	25-11-5
January 14, 1961	Boston Bruins 0 at Montreal Canadiens 4	W	17-2-3	9-9-2	26-11-5
January 15, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Detroit Red Wings 4	T	17-2-3	9-9-3	26-11-6	OT
January 18, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 0	W	17-2-3	10-9-3	27-11-6
January 21, 1961	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2	L	17-3-3	10-9-3	27-12-6
January 25, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5	L	17-3-3	10-10-3	27-13-6
January 28, 1961	Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 3	T	17-3-4	10-10-3	27-13-7	OT
January 29, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 1	T	17-3-4	10-10-4	27-13-8	OT
February 2, 1961	New York Rangers 5 at Montreal Canadiens 7	W	18-3-4	10-10-4	28-13-8
February 4, 1961	Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 1	L	18-4-4	10-10-4	28-14-8
February 5, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 2 at Detroit Red Wings 7	L	18-4-4	10-11-4	28-15-8
February 9, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 5 at Boston Bruins 1	W	18-4-4	11-11-4	29-15-8
February 11, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 3	T	18-4-4	11-11-5	29-15-9	OT
February 12, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 3	L	18-4-4	11-12-5	29-16-9
February 15, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	W	18-4-4	12-12-5	30-16-9
February 16, 1961	Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 9	W	19-4-4	12-12-5	31-16-9
February 18, 1961	New York Rangers 4 at Montreal Canadiens 7	W	20-4-4	12-12-5	32-16-9
February 19, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 4 at Detroit Red Wings 2	W	20-4-4	13-12-5	33-16-9
February 23, 1961	Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2	L	20-5-4	13-12-5	33-17-9
February 25, 1961	Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1	T	20-5-5	13-12-5	33-17-10	OT
February 26, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 1	W	20-5-5	14-12-5	34-17-10
March 1, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	L	20-5-5	14-13-5	34-18-10
March 4, 1961	Detroit Red Wings 4 at Montreal Canadiens 6	W	21-5-5	14-13-5	35-18-10
March 5, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 1	W	21-5-5	15-13-5	36-18-10
March 9, 1961	New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 6	W	22-5-5	15-13-5	37-18-10
March 11, 1961	Boston Bruins 5 at Montreal Canadiens 7	W	23-5-5	15-13-5	38-18-10
March 12, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 6 at Chicago Black Hawks 2	W	23-5-5	16-13-5	39-18-10
March 16, 1961	Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5	W	24-5-5	16-13-5	40-18-10
March 18, 1961	Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 1	L	24-6-5	16-13-5	40-19-10
March 19, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 2 at Detroit Red Wings 0	W	24-6-5	17-13-5	41-19-10
March 21, 1961	Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 6	W	1-0-0	0-0-0	1-0-0
March 23, 1961	Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3	L	1-1-0	0-0-0	1-1-0
March 26, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 2	L	1-1-0	0-1-0	1-2-0	3OT
March 28, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 5 at Chicago Black Hawks 2	W	1-1-0	1-1-0	2-2-0
April 1, 1961	Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Montreal Canadiens 0	L	1-2-0	1-1-0	2-3-0
April 4, 1961	Montreal Canadiens 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 3	L	1-2-0	1-2-0	2-4-0