1996-97 Montreal Canadiens Team Gamelog

Record: 31-36-15 (77 points), Finished 4th in NHL Northeast Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Mario Tremblay (31-36-15)

Captain: Vincent Damphousse , Pierre Turgeon

Goals For: 249 (9th of 26), Goals Against: 276 (23rd of 26)
SRS: -0.34 (21st of 26), SOS: -0.01 (16th of 26)

Playoffs:
Lost Conference Quarter-Finals (4-1) to New Jersey Devils

Preseason Odds: Stanley Cup +1800

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Team					Opponent
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
1	1996-10-05		Ottawa Senators	3	3	T	OT	36	18	2		0	25	20	1		0
2	1996-10-07		Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	6	6	T	OT	42	22	3		0	24	26	2		0
3	1996-10-09		Los Angeles Kings	6	3	W		42	12	0		0	30	12	1		0
4	1996-10-12		New York Rangers	5	2	W		29	17	2		0	45	19	1		0
5	1996-10-15	@	New Jersey Devils	2	3	L		30	6	1		0	33	10	0		0
6	1996-10-16		Calgary Flames	4	2	W		27	36	0		3	44	24	1		0
7	1996-10-19	@	Ottawa Senators	3	6	L		24	16	2		0	34	18	2		0
8	1996-10-24	@	Buffalo Sabres	3	6	L		30	44	0		0	27	47	1		1
9	1996-10-26		Philadelphia Flyers	6	5	W		23	15	2		0	42	15	1		1
10	1996-10-28		Phoenix Coyotes	4	5	L	OT	40	17	1		0	40	13	2		0
11	1996-10-30	@	Detroit Red Wings	3	5	L		26	8	0		0	40	8	0		1
12	1996-11-02	@	San Jose Sharks	3	4	L	OT	24	8	0		0	35	10	1		0
13	1996-11-03	@	Phoenix Coyotes	4	4	T	OT	31	30	1		0	50	28	2		0
14	1996-11-06	@	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	6	5	W		29	28	2		0	43	18	2		0
15	1996-11-07	@	Los Angeles Kings	1	4	L		28	18	0		0	36	16	0		0
16	1996-11-09	@	Colorado Avalanche	2	5	L		39	14	1		1	34	16	3		0
17	1996-11-11		Edmonton Oilers	3	2	W	OT	34	15	1		0	30	15	1		0
18	1996-11-13		Florida Panthers	3	5	L		21	37	0		1	34	14	1		0
19	1996-11-15	@	Washington Capitals	1	3	L		31	22	0		0	24	14	0		0
20	1996-11-16		Vancouver Canucks	6	1	W		32	8	1		0	39	18	0		0
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
21	1996-11-20	@	Hartford Whalers	1	3	L		35	8	0		0	31	10	1		0
22	1996-11-21	@	Boston Bruins	6	2	W		34	23	0		0	37	33	1		0
23	1996-11-23	@	Toronto Maple Leafs	4	3	W		31	12	2		0	36	12	0		0
24	1996-11-25		Tampa Bay Lightning	4	2	W		30	12	1		0	31	8	0		0
25	1996-11-27	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	2	2	T	OT	28	4	1		0	34	8	0		1
26	1996-11-30		Washington Capitals	0	2	L		27	6	0		0	20	12	0		0
27	1996-12-01	@	New York Rangers	2	6	L		37	8	0		0	49	12	0		0
28	1996-12-04		Boston Bruins	3	4	L		22	9	1		0	33	13	1		0
29	1996-12-06	@	Chicago Blackhawks	3	1	W		27	14	0		0	28	14	1		0
30	1996-12-07		Chicago Blackhawks	3	2	W		29	35	0		0	33	37	1		0
31	1996-12-11		Buffalo Sabres	2	3	L	OT	45	17	0		0	29	17	0		0
32	1996-12-14	@	New Jersey Devils	3	3	T	OT	21	4	1		0	43	6	0		0
33	1996-12-16		Tampa Bay Lightning	2	4	L		24	10	0		0	41	12	0		1
34	1996-12-21		New York Rangers	2	3	L	OT	29	11	1		0	25	13	0		0
35	1996-12-23		Ottawa Senators	0	6	L		14	68	0		0	36	60	4		0
36	1996-12-26	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	3	T	OT	37	13	0		0	35	7	1		0
37	1996-12-28	@	Tampa Bay Lightning	4	4	T	OT	33	12	2		0	34	18	2		0
38	1996-12-29	@	Florida Panthers	2	1	W		17	31	1		0	30	39	1		0
39	1997-01-01	@	Dallas Stars	6	4	W		20	15	0		1	36	17	0		0
40	1997-01-02	@	St. Louis Blues	2	2	T	OT	19	6	1		1	41	6	0		0
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
41	1997-01-04		New York Islanders	3	1	W		31	8	0		0	27	10	1		0
42	1997-01-06		Hartford Whalers	5	4	W		26	10	1		0	30	10	1		0
43	1997-01-09	@	Boston Bruins	4	5	L		30	8	1		0	42	4	1		0
44	1997-01-11		Boston Bruins	6	3	W		23	16	0		0	30	14	2		0
45	1997-01-13		Dallas Stars	1	2	L		17	4	1		0	33	4	1		0
46	1997-01-14	@	Philadelphia Flyers	2	3	L		18	12	1		0	35	23	0		0
47	1997-01-20		Detroit Red Wings	4	1	W		20	33	1		0	36	30	0		0
48	1997-01-22	@	Buffalo Sabres	1	6	L		33	22	0		0	33	19	0		1
49	1997-01-25		St. Louis Blues	1	8	L		31	19	0		1	31	19	1		0
50	1997-01-26		Pittsburgh Penguins	2	5	L		44	12	0		0	38	16	1		1
51	1997-01-28	@	Florida Panthers	1	5	L		31	21	0		0	38	19	1		0
52	1997-01-30	@	Tampa Bay Lightning	4	1	W		31	31	0		0	36	33	0		0
53	1997-02-01		New Jersey Devils	4	4	T	OT	27	6	0		1	50	6	0		0
54	1997-02-03		Florida Panthers	2	2	T	OT	24	15	2		0	41	13	1		0
55	1997-02-05		Pittsburgh Penguins	3	6	L		49	10	0		1	34	8	2		0
56	1997-02-06	@	Philadelphia Flyers	5	9	L		29	13	0		0	44	13	1		0
57	1997-02-08		Hartford Whalers	3	2	W	OT	36	42	2		0	24	54	1		0
58	1997-02-10		San Jose Sharks	4	2	W		30	16	1		0	49	18	0		0
59	1997-02-12	@	Buffalo Sabres	2	2	T	OT	45	10	0		0	34	12	0		0
60	1997-02-15		New Jersey Devils	1	4	L		26	17	0		0	36	15	0		0
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
61	1997-02-17	@	New York Islanders	4	1	W		25	8	0		0	37	4	0		0
62	1997-02-22		Toronto Maple Leafs	1	5	L		23	16	1		0	33	12	1		0
63	1997-02-25	@	Vancouver Canucks	4	2	W		28	52	1		0	30	20	0		0
64	1997-02-28	@	Calgary Flames	2	3	L		25	20	1		0	30	34	2		0
65	1997-03-01	@	Edmonton Oilers	5	4	W		32	14	1		0	38	8	2		0
66	1997-03-05		Colorado Avalanche	3	7	L		37	24	1		0	33	20	3		0
67	1997-03-07	@	Hartford Whalers	0	2	L		26	6	0		0	39	10	1		0
68	1997-03-08		Buffalo Sabres	3	3	T	OT	43	15	1		0	24	27	1		0
69	1997-03-10	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	2	2	T	OT	39	6	1		0	25	10	0		0
70	1997-03-13	@	Boston Bruins	3	0	W		24	15	0		0	35	15	0		0
71	1997-03-15		Ottawa Senators	2	2	T	OT	37	6	0		0	31	2	1		0
72	1997-03-19	@	New York Rangers	5	4	W		39	37	1		0	31	29	2		0
73	1997-03-22		Washington Capitals	1	3	L		29	10	0		0	20	14	0		1
74	1997-03-24		Boston Bruins	3	1	W		33	53	0		0	20	32	1		0
75	1997-03-26		Pittsburgh Penguins	8	5	W		33	31	1		0	31	27	3		0
76	1997-03-29	@	Ottawa Senators	2	5	L		30	24	0		0	34	20	1		1
77	1997-04-02	@	Hartford Whalers	4	1	W		32	6	0		0	25	8	0		1
78	1997-04-05		Hartford Whalers	1	4	L		32	14	0		0	31	12	1		0
79	1997-04-07		New York Islanders	2	1	W		35	15	1		0	26	15	0		0
80	1997-04-09	@	New York Islanders	3	1	W		28	21	2		0	29	31	0		1
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
81	1997-04-10	@	Washington Capitals	2	3	L		23	22	1		0	33	8	2		0
82	1997-04-12		Philadelphia Flyers	3	3	T	OT	43	6	0		0	33	10	1		0

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
								Team					Opponent
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG	S	PIM	PPG	PPO	SHG
1	1997-04-17	@	New Jersey Devils	2	5	L		30	31	0		2	34	31	1		1
2	1997-04-19	@	New Jersey Devils	1	4	L		22	14	0		0	41	6	3		0
3	1997-04-22		New Jersey Devils	4	6	L		25	14	0		0	27	8	2		1
4	1997-04-24		New Jersey Devils	4	3	W	3OT	41	16	0		0	59	10	1		0
5	1997-04-26	@	New Jersey Devils	0	4	L		24	30	0		0	49	6	2		1

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