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Yvan Cournoyer

#12 · Right wing · Montréal Canadiens · Hockey Hall of Fame

Born Nov 22, 1943 in Drummondville, Quebec, CAN · 5'7", 178 lb · Shoots left

Trophy case

×10 Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1978-79, 1977-78, 1976-77, 1975-76, 1972-73, 1970-71, 1968-69, 1967-68, 1965-66, 1964-65
Conn Smythe Trophy MVP of Stanley Cup Playoffs 1972-73

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1978-79. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Richie Hansen NYI · 7 P in 13 GP Bruce Boudreau TOR · 7 P in 27 GP Don Kozak VAN · 7 P in 29 GP Lorne Stamler TOR · 7 P in 45 GP Bob Kelly CHI · 7 P in 66 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0204060801963-64: 4 points463-641964-65: 17 points171965-66: 29 points2965-661966-67: 40 points401967-68: 60 points6067-681968-69: 87 points871969-70: 63 points6369-701970-71: 73 points731971-72: 83 points8371-721972-73: 79 points791973-74: 73 points7373-741974-75: 74 points741975-76: 68 points6875-761976-77: 53 points531977-78: 53 points5377-781978-79: 7 points7

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1963-64 MTL 6 4 0 4 1 0 15 0 0.67
1964-65 MTL 55 7 10 17 -4 4 101 0 0.31
1965-66 MTL 67 18 11 29 -2 2 89 0 0.43
1966-67 MTL 69 25 15 40 -11 4 130 0 0.58
1967-68 MTL 64 28 32 60 19 23 221 0 0.94
1968-69 MTL 76 43 44 87 18 31 245 0 1.14
1969-70 MTL 72 27 36 63 1 23 233 0 0.88
1970-71 MTL 66 37 36 73 18 21 197 0 1.11
1971-72 MTL 74 47 36 83 24 15 208 0 1.12
1972-73 MTL 68 40 39 79 50 18 194 0 1.16
1973-74 MTL 67 40 33 73 16 18 187 0 1.09
1974-75 MTL 79 29 45 74 17 32 175 0 0.94
1975-76 MTL 71 32 36 68 38 20 163 0 0.96
1976-77 MTL 60 25 28 53 25 8 121 0 0.88
1977-78 MTL 68 24 29 53 39 12 125 0 0.78
1978-79 MTL 15 2 5 7 5 2 23 0 0.47
16 seasons Career 977 428 435 863 254 233 2427 0 0.88

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1964-65 MTL 13 3 1 4 -2 0 19 0 0.31
1965-66 MTL 10 2 3 5 1 0 20 0 0.50
1966-67 MTL 10 2 3 5 -1 6 38 0 0.50
1967-68 MTL 13 6 8 14 5 4 42 0 1.08
1968-69 MTL 14 4 7 11 2 5 50 0 0.79
1970-71 MTL 20 10 12 22 14 6 60 0 1.10
1971-72 MTL 6 2 1 3 0 2 11 0 0.50
1972-73 MTL 17 15 10 25 6 2 49 0 1.47
1973-74 MTL 6 5 2 7 -1 2 17 0 1.17
1974-75 MTL 11 5 6 11 5 4 28 0 1.00
1975-76 MTL 13 3 6 9 1 4 27 0 0.69
1977-78 MTL 15 7 4 11 7 10 26 0 0.73
12 seasons Playoffs 148 64 63 127 37 45 387 0 0.86

1978-79 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
15 2 5 7 5 2 23 0 0.47 8.7 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Nov 18, 1978 @ VAN W 4-2 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1978 @ LAK L 3-6 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 11, 1978 vs TOR W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Nov 9, 1978 vs DET W 8-3 0 2 2 1 0 3 0 00:00
Nov 8, 1978 @ WSH W 6-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 4, 1978 vs AFM W 4-2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 29, 1978 @ CHI L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 28, 1978 vs NYR L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00:00
Oct 25, 1978 @ TOR T 4-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Oct 22, 1978 vs LAK W 8-4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 20, 1978 @ AFM L 5-7 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 17, 1978 @ NYI L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 15, 1978 @ PHI W 3-2 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 14, 1978 vs CLR W 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 00:00
Oct 11, 1978 vs MNS W 5-2 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 00:00