1916-17 Montreal Canadiens Roster
National Hockey Association (NHA)
Team Record: 10-10 - 20 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHA
Postseason: 1-1
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Finals - Defeated Ottawa Senators on Total Goals: 7-6 (Games: 1-1)
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Seattle Metropolitans 3-1
Coach: George Kennedy (10-10)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1916-17 Montreal Canadiens StatisticsTeam Record: 10-10 - 20 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHA
Postseason: 1-1
Lost Stanley Cup finals
Finals - Defeated Ottawa Senators on Total Goals: 7-6 (Games: 1-1)
Stanley Cup Finals - Lost to Seattle Metropolitans 3-1
Coach: George Kennedy (10-10)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1916-17 Montreal Canadiens Results
The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey Association ended the 1916-17 season with a record of 10 wins and 10 losses for 20 points, finishing second in the NHA. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Canadiens potted 89 goals and allowed 80. Newsy Lalonde scored 27 goals for Montreal, while Georges Vezina topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 4.00 goals against average, pacing goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
George Kennedy coached the team. The 1916-17 Montreal Canadiens lost in the Stanley Cup finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Berlinquette | L | 5'11" | 175 | L | Papineau, QC Canada | |
| Brooks | ||||||
| Bert Corbeau | D | February 9, 1894 | 5'11" | 200 | R | Penetanguishene, ON Canada |
| Billy Coutu | D | March 1, 1892 | 5'11" | 190 | L | North Bay, ON Canada |
| Bill Creighton | L | July 13, 1892 | 5'7" | 160 | L | Kenora, ON Canada |
| Newsy Lalonde | C | October 31, 1888 | 5'9" | 168 | R | Cornwall, ON Canada |
| Jack Laviolette | D | July 27, 1879 | 5'11" | 170 | R | Belleville, ON Canada |
| Major | ||||||
| Sars Malone | D | March 8, 1886 | 6'0" | 200 | R | Trois Rivieres, QC Canada |
| Maltais | ||||||
| Hal McNamara | August 3, 1889 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Randolph, ON Canada | |
| Harry Mummery | D | August 25, 1889 | 5'11" | 220 | L | Chicago, IL USA |
| Reg Noble | C | June 23, 1896 | 5'8" | 180 | L | Collingwood, ON Canada |
| Didier Pitre | R | September 1, 1883 | 5'11" | 185 | R | Valleyfield, QC Canada |
| Skinner Poulin | L | September 17, 1887 | 5'6" | 155 | L | Smiths Falls, ON Canada |
| J Rochon | ||||||
| Roy | ||||||
| Tommy Smith | C | September 27, 1886 | 5'6" | 150 | L | Ottawa, ON Canada |
| Georges Vezina | G | January 21, 1887 | 5'6" | 185 | L | Chicoutimi, QC Canada |
