1957β58 Montreal Canadiens | |
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Stanley Cup champions | |
Prince of Wales Trophy winners | |
League | 1st NHL |
1957β58 record | 43β17β10 |
Goals for | 250 |
Goals against | 158 |
Team information | |
General manager | Frank J. Selke |
Coach | Toe Blake |
Captain | Maurice Richard |
Arena | Montreal Forum |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Dickie Moore (36) |
Assists | Henri Richard (52) |
Points | Dickie Moore (84) |
Penalty minutes | Doug Harvey (131) |
Wins | Jacques Plante (34) |
Goals against average | Len Broderick (2.00) |
The 1957β58 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 49th season of play. The Canadiens won their third-straight Stanley Cup and the tenth in club history.
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | DIFF | Pts | ||
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1 | Montreal Canadiens | 70 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 250 | 158 | +92 | 96 |
2 | New York Rangers | 70 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 195 | 188 | +7 | 77 |
3 | Detroit Red Wings | 70 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 176 | 207 | β31 | 70 |
4 | Boston Bruins | 70 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 199 | 194 | +5 | 69 |
5 | Chicago Black Hawks | 70 | 24 | 39 | 7 | 163 | 202 | β39 | 55 |
6 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 21 | 38 | 11 | 192 | 226 | β34 | 53 |
1957β58 NHL Records [2] | ||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | CHI | DET | MTL | NYR | TOR | ||||||
Boston | β | 7β3β4 | 8β5β1 | 3β9β2 | 6β5β3 | 3β6β5 | ||||||
Chicago | 3β7β4 | β | 7β7 | 3β10β1 | 4β9β1 | 7β6β1 | ||||||
Detroit | 5β8β1 | 7β7 | β | 3β7β4 | 4β5β5 | 10β2β2 | ||||||
Montreal | 9β3β2 | 10β3β1 | 7β3β4 | β | 6β6β2 | 11β2β1 | ||||||
New York | 5β6β3 | 9β4β1 | 5β4β5 | 6β6β2 | β | 7β5β2 | ||||||
Toronto | 6β3β5 | 6β7β1 | 2β10β2 | 2β11β1 | 5β7β2 | β |
Regular season results | |||||
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No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
1 | W | October 10, 1957 | 5β1 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 1β0β0 |
2 | T | October 12, 1957 | 2β2 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 1β0β1 |
3 | W | October 13, 1957 | 6β0 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 2β0β1 |
4 | T | October 15, 1957 | 3β3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 2β0β2 |
5 | W | October 17, 1957 | 9β3 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 3β0β2 |
6 | W | October 19, 1957 | 3β1 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 4β0β2 |
7 | W | October 26, 1957 | 4β3 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 5β0β2 |
8 | L | October 27, 1957 | 1β4 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 5β1β2 |
9 | W | October 30, 1957 | 6β2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 6β1β2 |
10 | L | October 31, 1957 | 1β3 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 6β2β2 |
11 | W | November 2, 1957 | 6β3 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 7β2β2 |
12 | W | November 7, 1957 | 6β0 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 8β2β2 |
13 | W | November 9, 1957 | 4β2 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 9β2β2 |
14 | W | November 13, 1957 | 4β2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 10β2β2 |
15 | L | November 16, 1957 | 2β4 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 10β3β2 |
16 | L | November 17, 1957 | 2β4 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 10β4β2 |
17 | W | November 23, 1957 | 4β2 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 11β4β2 |
18 | T | November 24, 1957 | 3β3 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 11β4β3 |
19 | W | November 28, 1957 | 2β0 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 12β4β3 |
20 | W | November 30, 1957 | 6β1 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 13β4β3 |
21 | W | December 1, 1957 | 4β1 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 14β4β3 |
22 | T | December 4, 1957 | 0β0 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 14β4β4 |
23 | W | December 5, 1957 | 4β3 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 15β4β4 |
24 | L | December 7, 1957 | 1β2 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 15β5β4 |
25 | W | December 8, 1957 | 3β1 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 16β5β4 |
26 | W | December 12, 1957 | 3β2 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 17β5β4 |
27 | T | December 14, 1957 | 1β1 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 17β5β5 |
28 | W | December 15, 1957 | 2β0 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 18β5β5 |
29 | L | December 18, 1957 | 4β5 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 18β6β5 |
30 | L | December 21, 1957 | 2β4 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 18β7β5 |
31 | W | December 22, 1957 | 4β1 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 19β7β5 |
32 | L | December 25, 1957 | 4β5 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 19β8β5 |
33 | W | December 28, 1957 | 6β0 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 20β8β5 |
34 | W | December 29, 1957 | 4β3 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 21β8β5 |
35 | W | January 1, 1958 | 4β3 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 22β8β5 |
36 | W | January 2, 1958 | 5β2 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 23β8β5 |
37 | W | January 4, 1958 | 2β1 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 24β8β5 |
38 | W | January 5, 1958 | 4β0 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 25β8β5 |
39 | W | January 9, 1958 | 11β3 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 26β8β5 |
40 | W | January 11, 1958 | 9β3 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 27β8β5 |
41 | L | January 12, 1958 | 1β7 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 27β9β5 |
42 | W | January 16, 1958 | 5β2 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 28β9β5 |
43 | L | January 18, 1958 | 0β3 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 28β10β5 |
44 | W | January 19, 1958 | 6β2 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 29β10β5 |
45 | W | January 22, 1958 | 2β0 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 30β10β5 |
46 | W | January 25, 1958 | 2β1 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 31β10β5 |
47 | L | January 26, 1958 | 2β4 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 31β11β5 |
48 | W | January 30, 1958 | 7β0 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 32β11β5 |
49 | W | February 1, 1958 | 3β1 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 33β11β5 |
50 | W | February 2, 1958 | 3β1 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 34β11β5 |
51 | T | February 6, 1958 | 1β1 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 34β11β6 |
52 | L | February 8, 1958 | 2β3 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 34β12β6 |
53 | W | February 9, 1958 | 3β1 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 35β12β6 |
54 | W | February 12, 1958 | 5β2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 36β12β6 |
55 | T | February 15, 1958 | 2β2 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 36β12β7 |
56 | L | February 16, 1958 | 0β4 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 36β13β7 |
57 | W | February 20, 1958 | 4β0 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 37β13β7 |
58 | T | February 22, 1958 | 2β2 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 37β13β8 |
59 | T | February 23, 1958 | 3β3 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 37β13β9 |
60 | W | February 27, 1958 | 4β1 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 38β13β9 |
61 | T | March 1, 1958 | 2β2 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 38β13β10 |
62 | L | March 8, 1958 | 2β3 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 38β14β10 |
63 | W | March 9, 1958 | 4β1 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 39β14β10 |
64 | W | March 12, 1958 | 5β3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 40β14β10 |
65 | L | March 13, 1958 | 3β7 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 40β15β10 |
66 | W | March 15, 1958 | 4β1 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 41β15β10 |
67 | W | March 16, 1958 | 3β2 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 42β15β10 |
68 | W | March 20, 1958 | 7β4 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 43β15β10 |
69 | L | March 22, 1958 | 5β8 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 43β16β10 |
70 | L | March 23, 1958 | 2β4 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 43β17β10 |
In the semi-finals, Montreal played third place Detroit. After Detroit traded Ted Lindsay because of his union efforts, Detroit was a team in disarray. Montreal defeated the Red Wings in four straight games to reach the finals.
Rocket Richard, was the top goal scorer during the playoffs with 11. In game five he notched his third final series overtime goal of his career and sixth playoff overtime goal of his career.
Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens
Date | Away | Score | Home | Score | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
April 8 | Boston | 1 | Montreal | 2 | |
April 10 | Boston | 5 | Montreal | 2 | |
April 13 | Montreal | 3 | Boston | 0 | |
April 15 | Montreal | 1 | Boston | 3 | |
April 17 | Boston | 2 | Montreal | 3 | OT |
April 20 | Montreal | 5 | Boston | 3 |
Montreal won the best-of-seven series 4 games to 2.
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dickie Moore | LW | 70 | 36 | 48 | 84 | 65 |
Henri Richard | C | 67 | 28 | 52 | 80 | 56 |
Jean Beliveau | C | 55 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 93 |
Claude Provost | RW | 70 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 71 |
Bernie Geoffrion | RW | 42 | 27 | 23 | 50 | 51 |
Phil Goyette | C | 70 | 9 | 37 | 46 | 8 |
Don Marshall | LW | 68 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 14 |
Doug Harvey | D | 68 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 131 |
Marcel Bonin | W | 66 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 37 |
Bert Olmstead | LW | 57 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 71 |
Maurice Richard | RW | 28 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 28 |
Andre Pronovost | LW | 66 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 55 |
Dollard St. Laurent | D | 65 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 68 |
Tom Johnson | D | 66 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 75 |
Jean-Guy Talbot | D | 55 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 65 |
Gene Achtymichuk | C | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
Floyd Curry | RW | 42 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Connie Broden | C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Stan Smrke | LW | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Bob Turner | D | 66 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
Murray Balfour | RW | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Ralph Backstrom | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Bownass | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Mosdell | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Don Aiken | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Len Broderick | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Carter | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Hodge | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Claude Laforge | LW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Albert Langlois | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jacques Plante | G | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacques Plante | 3386 | 57 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 119 | 2.11 | 9 |
Charlie Hodge | 720 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 2.58 | 1 |
Len Broderick | 60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 |
Don Aiken | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10.59 | 0 |
Team: | 4200 | 70 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 158 | 2.26 | 10 |
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maurice Richard | RW | 10 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 10 |
Jean Beliveau | C | 10 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 |
Bernie Geoffrion | RW | 10 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
Dickie Moore | LW | 10 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
Doug Harvey | D | 10 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 16 |
Henri Richard | C | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
Phil Goyette | C | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
Claude Provost | RW | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Bert Olmstead | LW | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Jean-Guy Talbot | D | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
Andre Pronovost | LW | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
Don Marshall | LW | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Marcel Bonin | W | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Albert Langlois | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Connie Broden | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Floyd Curry | RW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Johnson | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ab McDonald | LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jacques Plante | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dollard St. Laurent | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Bob Turner | D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacques Plante | 618 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 1.94 | 1 |
Team: | 618 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 1.94 | 1 |
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1957β58 Montreal Canadiens | |
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Stanley Cup champions | |
Prince of Wales Trophy winners | |
League | 1st NHL |
1957β58 record | 43β17β10 |
Goals for | 250 |
Goals against | 158 |
Team information | |
General manager | Frank J. Selke |
Coach | Toe Blake |
Captain | Maurice Richard |
Arena | Montreal Forum |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Dickie Moore (36) |
Assists | Henri Richard (52) |
Points | Dickie Moore (84) |
Penalty minutes | Doug Harvey (131) |
Wins | Jacques Plante (34) |
Goals against average | Len Broderick (2.00) |
The 1957β58 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 49th season of play. The Canadiens won their third-straight Stanley Cup and the tenth in club history.
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | DIFF | Pts | ||
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1 | Montreal Canadiens | 70 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 250 | 158 | +92 | 96 |
2 | New York Rangers | 70 | 32 | 25 | 13 | 195 | 188 | +7 | 77 |
3 | Detroit Red Wings | 70 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 176 | 207 | β31 | 70 |
4 | Boston Bruins | 70 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 199 | 194 | +5 | 69 |
5 | Chicago Black Hawks | 70 | 24 | 39 | 7 | 163 | 202 | β39 | 55 |
6 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 70 | 21 | 38 | 11 | 192 | 226 | β34 | 53 |
1957β58 NHL Records [2] | ||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | CHI | DET | MTL | NYR | TOR | ||||||
Boston | β | 7β3β4 | 8β5β1 | 3β9β2 | 6β5β3 | 3β6β5 | ||||||
Chicago | 3β7β4 | β | 7β7 | 3β10β1 | 4β9β1 | 7β6β1 | ||||||
Detroit | 5β8β1 | 7β7 | β | 3β7β4 | 4β5β5 | 10β2β2 | ||||||
Montreal | 9β3β2 | 10β3β1 | 7β3β4 | β | 6β6β2 | 11β2β1 | ||||||
New York | 5β6β3 | 9β4β1 | 5β4β5 | 6β6β2 | β | 7β5β2 | ||||||
Toronto | 6β3β5 | 6β7β1 | 2β10β2 | 2β11β1 | 5β7β2 | β |
Regular season results | |||||
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No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
1 | W | October 10, 1957 | 5β1 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 1β0β0 |
2 | T | October 12, 1957 | 2β2 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 1β0β1 |
3 | W | October 13, 1957 | 6β0 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 2β0β1 |
4 | T | October 15, 1957 | 3β3 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 2β0β2 |
5 | W | October 17, 1957 | 9β3 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 3β0β2 |
6 | W | October 19, 1957 | 3β1 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 4β0β2 |
7 | W | October 26, 1957 | 4β3 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 5β0β2 |
8 | L | October 27, 1957 | 1β4 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 5β1β2 |
9 | W | October 30, 1957 | 6β2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 6β1β2 |
10 | L | October 31, 1957 | 1β3 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 6β2β2 |
11 | W | November 2, 1957 | 6β3 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 7β2β2 |
12 | W | November 7, 1957 | 6β0 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 8β2β2 |
13 | W | November 9, 1957 | 4β2 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 9β2β2 |
14 | W | November 13, 1957 | 4β2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 10β2β2 |
15 | L | November 16, 1957 | 2β4 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 10β3β2 |
16 | L | November 17, 1957 | 2β4 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 10β4β2 |
17 | W | November 23, 1957 | 4β2 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 11β4β2 |
18 | T | November 24, 1957 | 3β3 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 11β4β3 |
19 | W | November 28, 1957 | 2β0 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 12β4β3 |
20 | W | November 30, 1957 | 6β1 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 13β4β3 |
21 | W | December 1, 1957 | 4β1 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 14β4β3 |
22 | T | December 4, 1957 | 0β0 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 14β4β4 |
23 | W | December 5, 1957 | 4β3 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 15β4β4 |
24 | L | December 7, 1957 | 1β2 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 15β5β4 |
25 | W | December 8, 1957 | 3β1 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 16β5β4 |
26 | W | December 12, 1957 | 3β2 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 17β5β4 |
27 | T | December 14, 1957 | 1β1 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 17β5β5 |
28 | W | December 15, 1957 | 2β0 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 18β5β5 |
29 | L | December 18, 1957 | 4β5 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 18β6β5 |
30 | L | December 21, 1957 | 2β4 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 18β7β5 |
31 | W | December 22, 1957 | 4β1 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 19β7β5 |
32 | L | December 25, 1957 | 4β5 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 19β8β5 |
33 | W | December 28, 1957 | 6β0 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 20β8β5 |
34 | W | December 29, 1957 | 4β3 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 21β8β5 |
35 | W | January 1, 1958 | 4β3 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 22β8β5 |
36 | W | January 2, 1958 | 5β2 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 23β8β5 |
37 | W | January 4, 1958 | 2β1 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 24β8β5 |
38 | W | January 5, 1958 | 4β0 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 25β8β5 |
39 | W | January 9, 1958 | 11β3 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 26β8β5 |
40 | W | January 11, 1958 | 9β3 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 27β8β5 |
41 | L | January 12, 1958 | 1β7 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 27β9β5 |
42 | W | January 16, 1958 | 5β2 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 28β9β5 |
43 | L | January 18, 1958 | 0β3 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 28β10β5 |
44 | W | January 19, 1958 | 6β2 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 29β10β5 |
45 | W | January 22, 1958 | 2β0 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 30β10β5 |
46 | W | January 25, 1958 | 2β1 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 31β10β5 |
47 | L | January 26, 1958 | 2β4 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 31β11β5 |
48 | W | January 30, 1958 | 7β0 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 32β11β5 |
49 | W | February 1, 1958 | 3β1 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 33β11β5 |
50 | W | February 2, 1958 | 3β1 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 34β11β5 |
51 | T | February 6, 1958 | 1β1 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 34β11β6 |
52 | L | February 8, 1958 | 2β3 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 34β12β6 |
53 | W | February 9, 1958 | 3β1 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 35β12β6 |
54 | W | February 12, 1958 | 5β2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 36β12β6 |
55 | T | February 15, 1958 | 2β2 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 36β12β7 |
56 | L | February 16, 1958 | 0β4 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 36β13β7 |
57 | W | February 20, 1958 | 4β0 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 37β13β7 |
58 | T | February 22, 1958 | 2β2 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 37β13β8 |
59 | T | February 23, 1958 | 3β3 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 37β13β9 |
60 | W | February 27, 1958 | 4β1 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 38β13β9 |
61 | T | March 1, 1958 | 2β2 | Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 38β13β10 |
62 | L | March 8, 1958 | 2β3 | New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 38β14β10 |
63 | W | March 9, 1958 | 4β1 | @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 39β14β10 |
64 | W | March 12, 1958 | 5β3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 40β14β10 |
65 | L | March 13, 1958 | 3β7 | @ Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 40β15β10 |
66 | W | March 15, 1958 | 4β1 | Chicago Black Hawks ( 1957β58) | 41β15β10 |
67 | W | March 16, 1958 | 3β2 | @ New York Rangers ( 1957β58) | 42β15β10 |
68 | W | March 20, 1958 | 7β4 | Toronto Maple Leafs ( 1957β58) | 43β15β10 |
69 | L | March 22, 1958 | 5β8 | Boston Bruins ( 1957β58) | 43β16β10 |
70 | L | March 23, 1958 | 2β4 | @ Detroit Red Wings ( 1957β58) | 43β17β10 |
In the semi-finals, Montreal played third place Detroit. After Detroit traded Ted Lindsay because of his union efforts, Detroit was a team in disarray. Montreal defeated the Red Wings in four straight games to reach the finals.
Rocket Richard, was the top goal scorer during the playoffs with 11. In game five he notched his third final series overtime goal of his career and sixth playoff overtime goal of his career.
Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens
Date | Away | Score | Home | Score | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
April 8 | Boston | 1 | Montreal | 2 | |
April 10 | Boston | 5 | Montreal | 2 | |
April 13 | Montreal | 3 | Boston | 0 | |
April 15 | Montreal | 1 | Boston | 3 | |
April 17 | Boston | 2 | Montreal | 3 | OT |
April 20 | Montreal | 5 | Boston | 3 |
Montreal won the best-of-seven series 4 games to 2.
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dickie Moore | LW | 70 | 36 | 48 | 84 | 65 |
Henri Richard | C | 67 | 28 | 52 | 80 | 56 |
Jean Beliveau | C | 55 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 93 |
Claude Provost | RW | 70 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 71 |
Bernie Geoffrion | RW | 42 | 27 | 23 | 50 | 51 |
Phil Goyette | C | 70 | 9 | 37 | 46 | 8 |
Don Marshall | LW | 68 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 14 |
Doug Harvey | D | 68 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 131 |
Marcel Bonin | W | 66 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 37 |
Bert Olmstead | LW | 57 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 71 |
Maurice Richard | RW | 28 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 28 |
Andre Pronovost | LW | 66 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 55 |
Dollard St. Laurent | D | 65 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 68 |
Tom Johnson | D | 66 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 75 |
Jean-Guy Talbot | D | 55 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 65 |
Gene Achtymichuk | C | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
Floyd Curry | RW | 42 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Connie Broden | C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Stan Smrke | LW | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Bob Turner | D | 66 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
Murray Balfour | RW | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Ralph Backstrom | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Bownass | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Mosdell | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Don Aiken | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Len Broderick | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Carter | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Hodge | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Claude Laforge | LW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Albert Langlois | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jacques Plante | G | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacques Plante | 3386 | 57 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 119 | 2.11 | 9 |
Charlie Hodge | 720 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 2.58 | 1 |
Len Broderick | 60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 |
Don Aiken | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10.59 | 0 |
Team: | 4200 | 70 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 158 | 2.26 | 10 |
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maurice Richard | RW | 10 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 10 |
Jean Beliveau | C | 10 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 |
Bernie Geoffrion | RW | 10 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
Dickie Moore | LW | 10 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
Doug Harvey | D | 10 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 16 |
Henri Richard | C | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
Phil Goyette | C | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
Claude Provost | RW | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Bert Olmstead | LW | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Jean-Guy Talbot | D | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
Andre Pronovost | LW | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
Don Marshall | LW | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Marcel Bonin | W | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Albert Langlois | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Connie Broden | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Floyd Curry | RW | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Johnson | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ab McDonald | LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jacques Plante | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dollard St. Laurent | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Bob Turner | D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacques Plante | 618 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 1.94 | 1 |
Team: | 618 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 1.94 | 1 |
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