1968-69 Montreal Canadiens Statistics
Team Record: 46-19-11 - 103 points
in the NHL's Eastern Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Claude Ruel (46-19-11)
The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 46 wins and 19 losses and 11 ties for 103 points in the NHL's Eastern Division.
The club scored 271 goals and allowed 202. Yvan Cournoyer netted 43 goals for the squad.
Claude Ruel coached the team. The 1968-69 Montreal Canadiens won the League Championship.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvan Cournoyer | R | 76 | 43 | 44 | 87 | 31 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 245 | 17.6 |
| Jean Beliveau | C | 69 | 33 | 49 | 82 | 55 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 235 | 14.0 |
| Bobby Rousseau | R | 76 | 30 | 40 | 70 | 59 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 278 | 10.8 |
| Jacques Lemaire | C | 75 | 29 | 34 | 63 | 29 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 330 | 8.8 |
| John Ferguson | L | 71 | 29 | 23 | 52 | 185 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 185 | 15.7 |
| Henri Richard | C | 64 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 45 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 7.1 |
| Ralph Backstrom | C | 72 | 13 | 28 | 41 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 180 | 7.2 |
| Dick Duff | L | 68 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 24 | -13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 138 | 13.8 |
| J.C. Tremblay | D | 75 | 7 | 32 | 39 | 18 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 139 | 5.0 |
| Serge Savard | D | 74 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 73 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 98 | 8.2 |
| Jacques Laperriere | D | 69 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 45 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 166 | 3.0 |
| Claude Provost | R | 73 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 184 | 7.1 |
| Gilles Tremblay | L | 44 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 10.5 |
| Ted Harris | D | 76 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 102 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 8.5 |
| Mickey Redmond | R | 65 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 7.6 |
| Larry Hillman | D | 25 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Christian Bordeleau | C | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 |
| Terry Harper | D | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Jude Drouin | C | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Alain Caron | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rogie Vachon | G | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ernie Wakely | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Berry | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gump Worsley | G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Esposito | G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Howie Glover | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Garry Monahan | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Guy Lapointe | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1204 | 271 | 432 | 703 | 776 | 316 | 43 | 2 | 46 | 10 | 2728 | 9.9 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Esposito | 13 | 746 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 2.73 | |||
| Rogie Vachon | 36 | 2051 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 98 | 2.87 | |||
| Gump Worsley | 30 | 1703 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 2.25 | |||
| Ernie Wakely | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 | |||
| Totals | 80 | 4560 | 46 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 200 | 2.63 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yvan Cournoyer | R | 14 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jean Beliveau | C | 14 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Rousseau | R | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jacques Lemaire | C | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Ferguson | L | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Henri Richard | C | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ralph Backstrom | C | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dick Duff | L | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| J.C. Tremblay | D | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Serge Savard | D | 14 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jacques Laperriere | D | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Claude Provost | R | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Harris | D | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mickey Redmond | R | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Larry Hillman | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Christian Bordeleau | C | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Harper | D | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rogie Vachon | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gump Worsley | G | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lucien Grenier | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 226 | 43 | 60 | 103 | 247 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogie Vachon | 8 | 507 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1.42 | 269 | 257 | .955 |
| Gump Worsley | 7 | 370 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2.27 | 191 | 177 | .927 |
| Totals | 15 | 877 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 1.78 | 460 | 434 | .943 |
