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Montréal Canadiens, 1961-62

Be the GM of the Montréal Canadiens Take over the 2026-27 team: trade, manage the cap and simulate the season.

Made the playoffs

1961-62 record

League rank GP Record Points Points % Goals for Goals against Diff Home Away
1 70 42-14-14 98 0.700 259 166 +93 26-2-7 16-12-7

Records are wins, then losses, then ties.

Playoffs

Round Opponent Result
Semifinals Chicago Blackhawks Lost 2-4

Roster

Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats for it.

Skater Pos GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits
Ralph Backstrom C 66 27 38 65 35 29 181 0
Claude Provost R 70 33 29 62 20 22 257 0
Bernie Geoffrion R 62 23 36 59 17 36 240 0
Gilles Tremblay L 70 32 22 54 19 28 180 0
Bill Hicke R 70 20 31 51 11 42 152 0
Henri Richard C 53 21 29 50 21 48 191 0
Jean-Guy Talbot D 70 5 42 47 30 90 130 0
Donnie Marshall L 66 18 28 46 25 12 121 0
Bobby Rousseau R 70 21 24 45 24 26 196 0
Dickie Moore L 57 19 22 41 25 52 153 0
Jean Beliveau C 43 18 23 41 10 36 149 0
Phil Goyette C 70 7 27 34 2 16 108 0
Marcel Bonin L 35 7 14 21 12 41 71 0
J.C. Tremblay D 70 3 17 20 48 18 85 0
Tom Johnson D 62 1 17 18 27 43 67 0
Lou Fontinato D 59 2 13 15 55 167 63 0
Al MacNeil D 70 1 7 8 -3 74 22 0
Red Berenson C 4 1 2 3 -1 4 10 0
Jean Gauthier D 14 0 1 1 -2 10 9 0
Billy Carter C 7 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0
Chuck Hamilton L 2 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Goalie GP WLTOTLSO Shots against Saves Goals against GAA Save %
Jacques Plante 70 42141404 2160 1994 166 2.37 0.923

Results

Date Opponent Result Shots for Shots against
Mar 25, 1962 @ DET W 5-2 37 29
Mar 24, 1962 vs CHI W 5-3 36 27
Mar 22, 1962 vs TOR W 4-1 40 29
Mar 18, 1962 @ BOS L 2-6 39 26
Mar 17, 1962 vs NYR W 2-0 40 24
Mar 15, 1962 vs CHI W 6-5 50 35
Mar 14, 1962 @ TOR L 2-5 36 37
Mar 11, 1962 @ NYR W 2-1 54 23
Mar 10, 1962 vs BOS W 5-2 45 34
Mar 8, 1962 vs TOR T 1-1 23 22
Mar 4, 1962 @ CHI L 2-5 35 41
Mar 3, 1962 vs DET T 2-2 29 38
Feb 25, 1962 @ NYR T 3-3 51 30
Feb 24, 1962 vs NYR W 4-2 38 38
Feb 21, 1962 @ TOR W 4-2 23 29
Feb 18, 1962 @ DET L 2-4 32 36
Feb 17, 1962 vs CHI W 6-2 37 32
Feb 15, 1962 vs BOS W 9-1 51 33
Feb 11, 1962 @ CHI W 4-3 35 34
Feb 10, 1962 @ TOR W 4-2 32 30
Feb 4, 1962 @ NYR L 1-2 41 28
Feb 3, 1962 vs DET W 8-1 41 38
Feb 1, 1962 vs TOR W 5-2 33 25
Jan 28, 1962 @ BOS W 5-1 39 32
Jan 27, 1962 vs NYR W 5-1 36 28
Jan 21, 1962 @ DET W 5-3 32 38
Jan 20, 1962 vs DET T 2-2 37 29
Jan 17, 1962 @ CHI W 7-3 33 35
Jan 14, 1962 @ BOS W 4-1 29 30
Jan 13, 1962 vs BOS W 5-3 33 49
Jan 11, 1962 vs TOR W 4-2 29 41
Jan 7, 1962 @ DET T 2-2 32 41
Jan 6, 1962 vs NYR W 5-1 36 25
Jan 3, 1962 @ TOR L 1-3 29 33
Jan 1, 1962 @ CHI L 0-2 32 23
Dec 30, 1961 vs CHI T 4-4 29 33
Dec 27, 1961 @ NYR W 3-0 30 24
Dec 25, 1961 @ BOS W 5-2 33 37
Dec 23, 1961 vs DET W 6-1 35 36
Dec 21, 1961 vs CHI L 3-4 27 33
Dec 17, 1961 @ DET L 1-3 28 32
Dec 16, 1961 vs BOS W 8-4 52 36
Dec 10, 1961 @ BOS W 4-3 35 26
Dec 9, 1961 vs NYR T 2-2 26 33
Dec 7, 1961 vs TOR W 4-1 30 24
Dec 3, 1961 @ CHI W 1-0 29 33
Dec 2, 1961 vs DET W 3-2 19 31
Nov 30, 1961 vs TOR T 1-1 32 33
Nov 29, 1961 @ TOR T 2-2 29 37
Nov 26, 1961 @ NYR T 2-2 27 26
Nov 25, 1961 vs BOS W 5-0 45 20
Nov 23, 1961 vs DET W 5-3 30 31
Nov 19, 1961 @ CHI T 3-3 22 30
Nov 18, 1961 @ NYR T 4-4 41 22
Nov 16, 1961 @ BOS L 2-3 26 25
Nov 15, 1961 @ TOR L 2-3 29 26
Nov 12, 1961 @ DET L 0-3 22 27
Nov 11, 1961 vs CHI W 2-1 26 19
Nov 9, 1961 vs TOR W 5-2 45 32
Nov 4, 1961 vs NYR T 3-3 23 40
Nov 2, 1961 vs BOS L 2-5 42 36
Nov 1, 1961 @ TOR L 2-3 26 33
Oct 29, 1961 @ DET W 6-3 38 33
Oct 28, 1961 vs DET W 7-5 32 34
Oct 26, 1961 vs CHI W 7-1 28 27
Oct 22, 1961 @ CHI W 3-2 37 35
Oct 21, 1961 vs BOS W 6-2 43 23
Oct 18, 1961 @ NYR W 5-2 28 17
Oct 15, 1961 @ BOS T 5-5 36 36
Oct 14, 1961 vs NYR W 3-1 28 18