List of Montreal Canadiens records

This is a list of franchise records for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League.

Team records

Single season
Most points132[1]1976–77
Most wins601976–77
Most losses401983–84, 2000–01
Most ties231962–63
Most goals for3871976–77
Most goals against2951983–84
Fewest points[2]651950–51
Fewest wins[2]251950–51
Fewest losses[2]8[1]1976–77
Fewest ties[2]51983–84
Fewest goals for[2]1551952–53
Fewest goals against[2]131[1]1955–56
Most penalty minutes18471995–96
Most shutouts22[1]1928–29

Single game
Most goals16[1]March 3, 1920
Biggest comeback5vs New York Rangers (February 19, 2008; after trailing 0–5 halfway into the game, the Canadiens scored five goals in regulation time, and won 6–5 in a shootout after overtime.)[3]

Streaks
Winning streaks
Overall12January 1, 1968 - February 3, 1968
Home13November 2, 1943 - January 8, 1944, January 30, 1977 - March 26, 1977
Away8December 18, 1977 - January 18, 1978, January 21, 1982 - February 21, 1982
Losing streaks
Overall12February 13, 1926 - March 13, 1926
Home7this year...
Away10January 16, 1926 - March 13, 1926
Undefeated streaks
Overall28December 18, 1977 - February 23, 1978 (23W, 5T)
Home34[1]November 1, 1976 - April 2, 1977 (28W, 6T)
Away23[1]November 27, 1974 - March 12, 1975 (14W, 9T)
Winless streaks
Overall12February 13, 1926 - March 13, 1926 (12L), November 28, 1935 - December 29, 1935 (8L, 4T)
Home15December 16, 1939 - March 7, 1940 (12L, 3T)
Away12November 26, 1933 - January 28, 1934 (8L, 4T), October 20, 1951 - December 13, 1951 (8L, 4T)

Individual records

Career
Most seasons20Henri Richard
Most games1256Henri Richard
Most goals544Maurice Richard
Most assists728Guy Lafleur
Most points1246Guy Lafleur (518G, 728A)
Most penalty minutes2248Chris Nilan
Most wins321Carey Price
Most shutouts75George Hainsworth
Most consecutive games played560Doug Jarvis
Most Stanley Cups17Jean Beliveau (10 as a player) (7 as an office executive)

Season
Most goals60Steve Shutt (1976–77), Guy Lafleur (1977–78)
Most assists82Pete Mahovlich (1974–75)
Most points136Guy Lafleur(1976–77, 56G, 80A)
Most penalty minutes358Chris Nilan (1984–85)
Most points (defenceman)85Larry Robinson (1976–77, 19G, 66A)
Most points (rookie)71Mats Naslund (1982–83, 26G, 45A), Kjell Dahlin (1985–86, 32G, 39A)
Most shutouts22¹George Hainsworth (1928–29)

Single game
Most goals6Newsy Lalonde (January 10, 1920)
Most assists6Elmer Lach (February 6, 1943)
Most points8Maurice Richard (December 28, 1944, 5G, 3A), Bert Olmstead (January 9, 1954, 4G, 4A)
Most saves (playoff game)60Patrick Roy (April 25, 1994)[4]

¹ NHL record

² Minimum 70-game schedule

See also

Notes and references
  1. NHL record
  2. Minimum 70-game schedule
  3. Game Recap for the 0–5 comeback, at NHL.com
  4. "Where does Halak's 53-saves effort rank among habs' greats?". 2010-04-27.
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