1938–39 Montreal Canadiens | |
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League | 6th NHL |
1938–39 record | 15–24–9 |
Goals for | 115 |
Goals against | 146 |
Team information | |
General Manager | Cecil Hart |
Coach | Cecil Hart |
Captain | Babe Siebert |
Arena | Montreal Forum |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Toe Blake (24) |
Assists | Paul Haynes (33) |
Points | Toe Blake (47) |
Penalties in minutes | Stewart Evans (58) |
Wins | Wilf Cude (8) |
Goals against average | Claude Bourque (2.65) |
The 1938–39 Montreal Canadiens season was the 30th season in club history. The team placed sixth in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the first round to the Detroit Red Wings 2 games to 1.
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
The NHL revised its playoff format and six of seven teams qualified for the playoffs. In the first round, the Canadiens would meet Detroit, which had finished in fifth place. They lost in a best of three series in 3 games, or 1–2.
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