1987-88 Montreal Canadiens Statistics
Team Record: 45-22-13 - 103 points
in the NHL's Adams Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Jean Perron (45-22-13)
The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1987-88 season with a record of 45 wins and 22 losses and 13 ties for 103 points in the NHL's Adams Division.
The team conceded 238 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. The team netted 298 goals. Stephane Richer scored 50 goals for the team, while Claude Lemieux tallied 30 or more also. Bobby Smith contributed 66 assists. Patrick Roy earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Brian Hayward added 15 or more wins, too. Brian Hayward recorded a 2.86 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Jean Perron coached the team. The 1987-88 Montreal Canadiens lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Smith | C | 78 | 27 | 66 | 93 | 78 | 13 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 198 | 13.6 |
| Mats Naslund | L | 78 | 24 | 59 | 83 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 167 | 14.4 |
| Stephane Richer | R | 72 | 50 | 28 | 78 | 72 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 263 | 19.0 |
| Claude Lemieux | R | 78 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 137 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 241 | 12.9 |
| Chris Chelios | D | 71 | 20 | 41 | 61 | 172 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 199 | 10.1 |
| Mike McPhee | L | 77 | 23 | 20 | 43 | 53 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 151 | 15.2 |
| Larry Robinson | D | 53 | 6 | 34 | 40 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 96 | 6.3 |
| Shayne Corson | L | 71 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 152 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 13.3 |
| Guy Carbonneau | C | 80 | 17 | 21 | 38 | 61 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 15.6 |
| Ryan Walter | C | 61 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 93 | 14.0 |
| Brian Skrudland | C | 79 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 112 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 12.5 |
| Petr Svoboda | D | 69 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 149 | 46 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 138 | 5.1 |
| Kjell Dahlin | R | 48 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 25.5 |
| Bob Gainey | L | 78 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 10.9 |
| Sergio Momesso | L | 53 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 101 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 9.7 |
| Craig Ludwig | D | 74 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 69 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 4.9 |
| Rick Green | D | 59 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 4.5 |
| Chris Nilan | R | 50 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 209 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 10.3 |
| Gilles Thibaudeau | C | 17 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 20.0 |
| Mike Lalor | D | 66 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 113 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2.4 |
| John Kordic | R | 60 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11.8 |
| Larry Trader | D | 30 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11.1 |
| Serge Boisvert | R | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 |
| Patrick Roy | G | 45 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brian Hayward | G | 39 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jose Charbonneau | R | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0.0 |
| Perry Ganchar | R | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Scott Sandelin | D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Gaston Gingras | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Mathieu Schneider | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Vincent Riendeau | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1523 | 298 | 493 | 791 | 1844 | 295 | 63 | 112 | 7 | 7 | 45 | 7 | 2397 | 12.4 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Roy | 45 | 2586 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 125 | 2.90 | 1248 | 1123 | .900 |
| Brian Hayward | 39 | 2247 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 107 | 2.86 | 1031 | 924 | .896 |
| Vincent Riendeau | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8.33 | 22 | 17 | .773 | ||
| Totals | 85 | 4869 | 45 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 237 | 2.92 | 2301 | 2064 | .897 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Smith | C | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16.7 | |
| Mats Naslund | L | 6 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |
| Stephane Richer | R | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 22.6 | |
| Claude Lemieux | R | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 10.7 | |
| Chris Chelios | D | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 7.7 | |
| Mike McPhee | L | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 17.4 | |
| Larry Robinson | D | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| Shayne Corson | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | |
| Guy Carbonneau | C | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | |
| Ryan Walter | C | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11.1 | |
| Brian Skrudland | C | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 | |
| Petr Svoboda | D | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.0 | |
| Kjell Dahlin | R | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | |
| Bob Gainey | L | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Sergio Momesso | L | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Craig Ludwig | D | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | |
| Rick Green | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Gilles Thibaudeau | C | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 50.0 | |
| Mike Lalor | D | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| John Kordic | R | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40.0 | |
| Serge Boisvert | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Patrick Roy | G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Hayward | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jose Charbonneau | R | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steven Fletcher | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 210 | 33 | 60 | 93 | 215 | -16 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 295 | 11.2 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Roy | 8 | 430 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3.35 | 242 | 218 | .901 |
| Brian Hayward | 4 | 230 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.35 | 94 | 85 | .904 |
| Totals | 12 | 660 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3.00 | 336 | 303 | .902 |
