1969-70 Montreal Canadiens Roster and Statistics

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Record: 38-22-16 (92 points), Finished 5th in NHL East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Claude Ruel (38-22-16)

Captain: Jean Béliveau

Primary Arena: Montreal Forum

Goals For: 244 (5th of 12), Goals Against: 201 (5th of 12)
SRS: 0.60 (5th of 12), SOS: 0.03 (3rd of 12)

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Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Montreal Canadiens	76	38	22	16	92	.605	244	201	0.60	0.03	3.21	2.64	57	281	20.28	48	263	81.75	8	1	2590	9.4	2376	.915		4
League Average	76	30	30	15	76	.500	221	221					55	284	19.38	55	284	80.62	7	7	2482	8.9	2482	.911		6

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5)

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Montreal Canadiens
League Average

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Flag	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date	Summary
6	Ralph Backstrom	ca	C	32	5-10	165	L/-	13	September 18, 1937	19 G, 24 A, 43 P
4	Jean Béliveau (C)	ca	C	38	6-3	205	L/-	18	August 31, 1931	19 G, 30 A, 49 P
23	Christian Bordeleau	ca	LW	22	5-8	172	L/-	1	September 23, 1947	2 G, 13 A, 15 P
21	Guy Charron	ca	LW	21	5-10	170	L/-	R	January 24, 1949	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
12	Yvan Cournoyer	ca	RW	26	5-7	178	L/-	6	November 22, 1943	27 G, 36 A, 63 P
26	Paul Curtis	ca	D	22	6-0	185	L/-	R	September 29, 1947	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
26	Jude Drouin	ca	C	21	5-10	160	R/-	1	October 28, 1948	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
8	Dick Duff	ca	LW	33	5-9	166	L/-	15	February 18, 1936	1 G, 1 A, 2 P
22	John Ferguson	ca	LW	31	5-11	190	L/-	6	September 5, 1938	19 G, 13 A, 32 P
11	Jean Gauthier	ca	D	32	6-1	190	R/-	8	April 29, 1937	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
17-21	Lucien Grenier	ca	RW	23	5-10	163	L/-	R	November 3, 1946	2 G, 3 A, 5 P
19	Terry Harper	ca	D	30	6-1	200	R/-	7	January 27, 1940	4 G, 18 A, 22 P
10	Ted Harris	ca	D	33	6-2	183	L/-	6	July 18, 1936	3 G, 17 A, 20 P
11	Réjean Houle	ca	LW	20	5-11	170	L/-	R	October 25, 1949	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
21	Fran Huck	ca	C	24	5-7	165	L/-	R	December 4, 1945	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
2	Jacques Laperrière	ca	D	28	6-2	190	L/-	7	November 22, 1941	6 G, 31 A, 37 P
17	Guy Lapointe	ca	D	21	6-0	205	L/-	1	March 18, 1948	0 G, 0 A, 0 P
25	Jacques Lemaire	ca	LW	24	5-10	180	L/-	2	September 7, 1945	32 G, 28 A, 60 P
20	Pete Mahovlich	ca	C	23	6-5	210	L/-	4	October 10, 1946	9 G, 8 A, 17 P
8-21	Larry Mickey	ca	RW	26	5-11	175	R/-	5	October 21, 1943	4 G, 4 A, 8 P
29	Phil Myre	ca	G	21	6-1	185	-/L	R	November 1, 1948	4-3-2, 2.27 GAA
26	Larry Pleau	us	C	23	6-1	190	L/-	R	January 29, 1947	1 G, 0 A, 1 P
14	Claude Provost	ca	RW	36	5-9	168	R/-	14	September 17, 1933	10 G, 11 A, 21 P
24	Mickey Redmond	ca	RW	22	5-11	185	R/-	2	December 27, 1947	27 G, 27 A, 54 P
16	Henri Richard	ca	C	33	5-7	160	R/-	14	February 29, 1936	16 G, 36 A, 52 P
11-26	Phil Roberto	ca	RW	21	6-1	190	R/-	R	January 1, 1949	0 G, 1 A, 1 P
15	Bobby Rousseau	ca	RW	29	5-10	178	R/-	9	July 26, 1940	24 G, 34 A, 58 P
18	Serge Savard	ca	D	24	6-3	210	L/-	3	January 22, 1946	12 G, 19 A, 31 P
11	Bobby Sheehan	us	C	21	5-7	155	L/-	R	January 11, 1949	2 G, 1 A, 3 P
11-21	Marc Tardif	ca	LW	20	6-0	195	L/-	R	June 12, 1949	3 G, 2 A, 5 P
3	J.C. Tremblay	ca	D	31	5-11	170	L/-	10	January 22, 1939	2 G, 19 A, 21 P
30	Rogie Vachon	ca	G	24	5-7	170	-/L	3	September 8, 1945	31-18-12, 2.64 GAA
1	Gump Worsley	ca	G	40	5-7	180	-/L	16	May 14, 1929	3-1-2, 2.33 GAA

Scoring Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Yvan Cournoyer*	26	RW	72	27	36	63	1	23	17	10	0	4	19	17	0	233	11.6			5.5	1.0	6.5
2	Jacques Lemaire*	24	LW	69	32	28	60	17	16	20	12	0	5	23	5	0	237	13.5			5.8	1.5	7.3
3	Bobby Rousseau	29	RW	72	24	34	58	2	30	17	5	2	4	21	12	1	228	10.5			4.7	1.1	5.7
4	Mickey Redmond	22	RW	75	27	27	54	22	61	23	4	0	2	22	5	0	279	9.7			4.5	1.8	6.3
5	Henri Richard*	33	C	62	16	36	52	25	61	14	2	0	4	33	3	0	204	7.8			3.8	1.7	5.5
6	Jean Béliveau*	38	C	63	19	30	49	1	10	16	3	0	1	12	18	0	169	11.2			3.7	0.9	4.6
7	Ralph Backstrom	32	C	72	19	24	43	4	20	18	1	0	2	22	2	0	187	10.2			2.8	1.1	3.9
8	Jacques Laperrière*	28	D	73	6	31	37	27	103	3	2	1	1	16	14	1	169	3.6			2.7	5.9	8.6
9	John Ferguson	31	LW	48	19	13	32	11	141	13	6	0	7	13	0	0	116	16.4			2.8	1.0	3.8
10	Serge Savard*	24	D	64	12	19	31	4	38	4	5	3	2	9	9	1	151	7.9			2.9	3.8	6.6
11	Terry Harper	30	D	75	4	18	22	26	109	4	0	0	0	18	0	0	60	6.7			1.0	5.9	6.9
12	Claude Provost	36	RW	65	10	11	21	5	24	8	1	1	1	11	0	0	120	8.3			0.1	1.1	1.1
13	J.C. Tremblay	31	D	58	2	19	21	5	7	1	1	0	0	8	11	0	77	2.6			1.0	3.5	4.6
14	Ted Harris	33	D	74	3	17	20	8	116	3	0	0	0	17	0	0	65	4.6			0.7	4.6	5.3
15	Pete Mahovlich	23	C	35	9	8	17	9	51	8	1	0	2	6	2	0	75	12.0			0.9	0.8	1.7
16	Christian Bordeleau	22	LW	48	2	13	15	2	18	2	0	0	0	13	0	0	51	3.9			-0.5	0.7	0.2
17	Larry Mickey	26	RW	21	4	4	8	-10	4	1	3	0	2	3	1	0	38	10.5			0.2	-0.1	0.1
18	Marc Tardif	20	LW	18	3	2	5	0	29	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	25	12.0			0.0	0.2	0.2
19	Lucien Grenier	23	RW	23	2	3	5	1	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	25	8.0			-0.4	0.3	0.0
20	Bobby Sheehan	21	C	16	2	1	3	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	10.0			-0.2	0.2	0.0
21	Dick Duff*	33	LW	17	1	1	2	-7	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	4.8			-0.5	0.0	-0.5
22	Larry Pleau	23	C	20	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	19	5.3			-0.7	0.2	-0.5
23	Jean Gauthier	32	D	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.0			0.0	0.2	0.2
24	Réjean Houle	20	LW	8	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.0			-0.3	0.1	-0.1
25	Phil Roberto	21	RW	8	0	1	1	1	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0.0			-0.3	0.1	-0.1
26	Guy Charron	21	LW	5	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0			-0.2	0.0	-0.2
27	Paul Curtis	22	D	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0
28	Jude Drouin	21	C	3	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.2
29	Fran Huck	24	C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1
30	Guy Lapointe*	21	D	5	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				-0.1	0.3	0.2
31	Phil Myre	21	G	10	0	0	0	0	2				0	0			0		503	50:18	0.0	0.0	1.9
32	Rogie Vachon*	24	G	64	0	0	0	0	0				0	0			0		3686	57:36	0.0	0.0	11.6
33	Gump Worsley*	40	G	6	0			0	0				0	0			0		360	60:00	0.0	0.0	1.3
	Team Total			76	244	378	622	149	885	179	57	8	38	275	100	3	2590	9.4			39.5	38.2	92.5

Goalies Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA	adjGAA	GPS
1	Rogie Vachon*	24	64		31	18	12	162	1959	1797	.917	2.64	4	3686				94	10.5	2.73	11.6
2	Phil Myre	21	10		4	3	2	19	246	227	.923	2.27	0	503						2.39	1.9
3	Gump Worsley*	40	6		3	1	2	14	165	151	.915	2.33	0	360						2.50	1.3
	Team Total				38	22	16	195	2370	2175	.918	2.57	4	4549				93	13.6	2.68	14.8