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This is a list of franchise records for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League. Team records. Single season. Most points: 132: 1976–77:
The Blueshirts won the playoff and so the Canadiens finished in second place. b From the 1910 season to the 1916–17 season, the O'Brien Cup was awarded to the champion of the NHA. [8] c The 1916–17 NHA season was played in two half seasons. Montreal qualified for the two-game total-goal playoff by winning the first half of the schedule.
History: Montreal Canadiens ... After the first year, ownership was transferred to George Kennedy of Montreal and the team's record improved over the next seasons. [19]
The 1976–77 Canadiens are widely considered to be the greatest team in NHL history, [2] [3] [4] [111] though arguments exist for the 1955–56 and 1975–76 Canadiens teams as well. [ 112 ] The 1978–79 season capped Montreal's run of four consecutive championships in dramatic fashion.
The Canadiens additionally lead all NHL teams in wins (447). [6] The Vegas Golden Knights lead all NHL teams, in terms of playoff winning percentage, as their 57–38 (.600) record is the highest. [24] The Seattle Kraken, being the most recent established NHL team, have the fewest playoff games played (14). [39]
He was the youngest player in NHL history to score 300 points (22 years, 133 days) until he was surpassed by Bryan Trottier (22 years, 102 days). Holds the Montreal Canadiens record for most goals in a season by a center with 50 goals in 1979-80; Holds the New York Rangers record for most goals in a season by a center with 48 goals in 1983-84
Richer scored 50 goals for the Montreal Canadiens in 1987–88 and 51 in 1989–90, joining Guy Lafleur as the only Canadiens players to score 50 or more goals during a season more than once in their career (Lafleur scored 50 or more goals in a season six times). To this date, Richer is the last player to have scored 50 or more goals during a ...
The 2019–20 Montreal Canadiens season was the 111th season for the franchise that was established on December 4, 1909, and their 103rd season as a franchise in the National Hockey League. As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic , the season was suspended by league officials on March 12, 2020, after several other professional and ...