2007-08 Montreal Canadiens Statistics
Team Record: 47-25-10 (SO: 5-6) - 104 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Northeast Division
Postseason: 5-7
Lost NHL conference semi-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Boston Bruins 4-3
Conference Semi-Finals - Lost to Philadelphia Flyers 4-1
Coach: Guy Carbonneau (47-25, 10 OTL)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2007-08 Montreal Canadiens Results
The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 2007-08 season with a record of 47 wins and 25 losses (and 10 overtime losses), with a 5-6 showing in shootouts for 104 points, finishing first in the NHL's Northeast Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-7.
The Canadiens paced the league with 262 goals. Montreal allowed 222 goals. Alex Kovalev scored 35 goals for the squad, and Mark Streit and Alex Kovalev each recorded 49 assists. Carey Price earned 24 wins in front of the net for the team, while Cristobal Huet added 15 or more wins also. Cristobal Huet registered a 2.55 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.
Guy Carbonneau coached the team. The 2007-08 Montreal Canadiens lost in the NHL conference semi-finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kovalev | R | 82 | 35 | 49 | 84 | 70 | 18 | 17 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 230 | 15.2 |
| Tomas Plekanec | C | 81 | 29 | 40 | 69 | 42 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 186 | 15.6 |
| Mark Streit | D | 81 | 13 | 49 | 62 | 28 | -6 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 165 | 7.9 |
| Andrei Markov | D | 82 | 16 | 42 | 58 | 63 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 145 | 11.0 |
| Saku Koivu | C | 77 | 16 | 40 | 56 | 93 | -4 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 150 | 10.7 |
| Andrei Kostitsyn | L | 78 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 29 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 156 | 16.7 |
| Chris Higgins | C | 82 | 27 | 25 | 52 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 241 | 11.2 |
| Michael Ryder | R | 70 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 30 | -4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 134 | 10.4 |
| Guillaume Latendresse | R | 73 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 41 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 116 | 13.8 |
| Sergei Kostitsyn | L | 52 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 18.4 |
| Roman Hamrlik | D | 77 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 129 | 3.9 |
| Bryan Smolinski | C | 64 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 20 | -6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 89 | 9.0 |
| Maxim Lapierre | C | 53 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 10.3 |
| Mike Komisarek | D | 75 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 101 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 5.3 |
| Mathieu Dandenault | R | 61 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 34 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 13.0 |
| Tom Kostopoulos | R | 67 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 113 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 7.1 |
| Kyle Chipchura | C | 36 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 11.1 |
| Patrice Brisebois | D | 43 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 26 | -2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 7.1 |
| Mikhail Grabovski | C | 24 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 13.0 |
| Josh Gorges | D | 62 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0.0 |
| Steve Begin | C | 44 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 4.5 |
| Francis Bouillon | D | 74 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 3.3 |
| Ryan O'Byrne | D | 33 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 |
| Carey Price | G | 41 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cristobal Huet | G | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Matt D'Agostini | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gregory Stewart | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Jaroslav Halak | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Corey Locke | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Garth Murray | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1561 | 257 | 441 | 698 | 1072 | 51 | 90 | 165 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 0 | 2383 | 10.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carey Price | 41 | 2413 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 103 | 2.56 | 1282 | 1179 | .920 |
| Cristobal Huet | 39 | 2278 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 97 | 2.55 | 1150 | 1053 | .916 |
| Jaroslav Halak | 6 | 285 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2.11 | 151 | 141 | .934 |
| Totals | 86 | 4976 | 47 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 210 | 2.53 | 2793 | 2583 | .925 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kovalev | R | 12 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | -4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 12.8 | |
| Tomas Plekanec | C | 12 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 10.0 | |
| Mark Streit | D | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 | |
| Andrei Markov | D | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4.8 | |
| Saku Koivu | C | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17.6 | |
| Andrei Kostitsyn | L | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | -4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 20.0 | |
| Chris Higgins | C | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8.8 | |
| Michael Ryder | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Guillaume Latendresse | R | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.0 | |
| Sergei Kostitsyn | L | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13.6 | |
| Roman Hamrlik | D | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 | |
| Bryan Smolinski | C | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 | |
| Maxim Lapierre | C | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.0 | |
| Mike Komisarek | D | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5.6 | |
| Mathieu Dandenault | R | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | |
| Tom Kostopoulos | R | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 12.5 | |
| Patrice Brisebois | D | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| Josh Gorges | D | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Steve Begin | C | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 | |
| Francis Bouillon | D | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| Ryan O'Byrne | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Carey Price | G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jaroslav Halak | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 229 | 33 | 57 | 90 | 131 | -21 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 398 | 8.3 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carey Price | 11 | 648 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 2.78 | 304 | 274 | .901 |
| Jaroslav Halak | 2 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2.34 | 27 | 24 | .889 |
| Totals | 13 | 725 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 2.73 | 364 | 331 | .909 |
