1951–52 Montréal Canadiens
Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division · 34-26-0, 78 pts · Playoffs 4-7
The 1951–52 Montréal Canadiens went 34-26-0 (78 points) in the N/A Division and played 11 playoff games (4-7). Elmer Lach led the team with 63 points (15 G, 48 A). Gerry McNeil had 33 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Lach | C | 69 | 15 | 48 | 63 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bernie Geoffrion | R | 66 | 28 | 24 | 52 | 0 | 66 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maurice Richard | R | 47 | 26 | 17 | 43 | 0 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Meger | L | 68 | 24 | 17 | 41 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Reay | C | 67 | 7 | 34 | 41 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Gamble | L | 63 | 23 | 17 | 40 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Floyd Curry | R | 63 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bert Olmstead | L | 69 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dickie Moore | L | 33 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doug Harvey | D | 67 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Mosdell | C | 47 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dollard St. Laurent | D | 41 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Butch Bouchard | D | 59 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John McCormack | C | 55 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Johnson | D | 68 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ross Lowe | D | 33 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bud MacPherson | D | 63 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Masnick | C | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lorne Davis | R | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Calum MacKay | L | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gerry Couture | R | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Fryday | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cliff Malone | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Donnie Marshall | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gene Achtymichuk | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Garry Edmundson | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry McNeil | 69 | 69 | 33 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2.35 | 5 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | vs BOS | L 1–2 | Final |
| Oct 14 | @ BOS | W 4–3 | Final |
| Oct 18 | vs NYR | W 3–2 | Final |
| Oct 20 | @ DET | L 0–3 | Final |
| Oct 22 | vs DET | L 1–3 | Final |
| Oct 25 | @ CHI | T 2–2 | Final |
| Oct 28 | @ NYR | L 1–2 | Final |
| Oct 29 | vs NYR | W 6–1 | Final |
| Oct 31 | @ TOR | L 0–1 | Final |
| Nov 1 | vs TOR | L 2–4 | Final |
| Nov 3 | vs DET | L 2–3 | Final |
| Nov 8 | vs BOS | W 4–2 | Final |
| Nov 10 | vs CHI | W 4–2 | Final |
| Nov 11 | @ DET | T 3–3 | Final |
| Nov 17 | vs NYR | W 3–2 | Final |
| Nov 18 | @ BOS | T 3–3 | Final |
| Nov 22 | @ CHI | L 1–5 | Final |
| Nov 24 | @ TOR | L 2–4 | Final |
| Nov 25 | @ NYR | L 1–2 | Final |
| Nov 29 | vs TOR | W 5–1 | Final |
| Dec 1 | vs CHI | W 4–2 | Final |
| Dec 2 | @ BOS | L 1–4 | Final |
| Dec 8 | vs DET | L 0–3 | Final |
| Dec 9 | @ DET | L 2–3 | Final |
| Dec 13 | @ CHI | T 1–1 | Final |
| Dec 15 | vs BOS | W 3–1 | Final |
| Dec 16 | @ BOS | W 4–2 | Final |
| Dec 19 | @ NYR | L 2–4 | Final |
| Dec 20 | vs TOR | W 4–1 | Final |
| Dec 22 | vs CHI | W 5–1 | Final |
| Dec 23 | @ DET | L 0–4 | Final |
| Dec 26 | @ TOR | W 3–2 | Final |
| Dec 29 | vs NYR | W 7–2 | Final |
| Dec 31 | @ DET | W 5–3 | Final |
| Jan 1 | @ CHI | W 3–0 | Final |
| Jan 3 | vs TOR | W 3–1 | Final |
| Jan 5 | vs BOS | L 2–3 | Final |
| Jan 12 | vs CHI | W 8–3 | Final |
| Jan 13 | @ NYR | T 2–2 | Final |
| Jan 17 | vs TOR | T 2–2 | Final |
| Jan 19 | vs DET | L 0–4 | Final |
| Jan 20 | @ BOS | L 1–2 | Final |
| Jan 23 | @ TOR | W 4–2 | Final |
| Jan 24 | @ CHI | W 4–1 | Final |
| Jan 26 | vs BOS | W 5–3 | Final |
| Jan 27 | @ NYR | W 5–3 | Final |
| Jan 31 | vs NYR | W 1–0 | Final |
| Feb 2 | vs DET | T 2–2 | Final |
| Feb 3 | @ BOS | L 0–1 | Final |
| Feb 7 | @ DET | L 3–5 | Final |
| Feb 9 | @ TOR | L 2–3 | Final |
| Feb 10 | @ CHI | W 3–2 | Final |
| Feb 14 | vs TOR | W 3–1 | Final |
| Feb 16 | vs NYR | W 5–1 | Final |
| Feb 17 | @ NYR | L 2–3 | Final |
| Feb 21 | vs BOS | T 3–3 | Final |
| Feb 23 | vs CHI | W 7–0 | Final |
| Feb 28 | vs DET | W 3–2 | Final |
| Mar 1 | vs NYR | W 3–1 | Final |
| Mar 2 | @ CHI | W 6–4 | Final |
| Mar 5 | @ TOR | L 2–6 | Final |
| Mar 8 | vs CHI | T 4–4 | Final |
| Mar 9 | @ NYR | W 2–0 | Final |
| Mar 13 | vs TOR | W 3–1 | Final |
| Mar 15 | vs BOS | L 0–2 | Final |
| Mar 16 | @ BOS | L 1–2 | Final |
| Mar 19 | @ TOR | W 3–0 | Final |
| Mar 22 | vs DET | T 3–3 | Final |
| Mar 23 | @ DET | L 2–7 | Final |
| Mar 25 | vs BOS | W 5–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Mar 27 | vs BOS | W 4–0 | Final · Playoffs |
| Mar 30 | @ BOS | L 1–4 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 1 | @ BOS | L 2–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 3 | vs BOS | L 0–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 6 | @ BOS | W 3–2 | Final/2OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 8 | vs BOS | W 3–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 10 | vs DET | L 1–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 12 | vs DET | L 1–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 13 | @ DET | L 0–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 15 | @ DET | L 0–3 | Final · Playoffs |