2001-02 Montreal Canadiens Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 36-31-12-3 - 87 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Northeast Division
Postseason: 6-6
Lost NHL conference semi-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Boston Bruins 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Lost to Carolina Hurricanes 4-2
Coach: Michel Therrien (36-31-12, 3 OTL)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2001-02 Montreal Canadiens Statistics
2001-02 Montreal Canadiens Roster

The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 2001-02 season with a record of 36 wins and 31 losses (and 3 overtime losses) and 12 ties for 87 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Northeast Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-6.

The Canadiens netted 207 goals and gave up 209. Yanic Perreault scored 27 goals for Montreal, while Doug Gilmour contributed 31 assists. Jose Theodore earned 30 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.11 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.

Michel Therrien coached the team. The 2001-02 Montreal Canadiens lost in the NHL conference semi-finals.

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Regular Season Goals For: 207
Regular Season Goals Against: 209

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 4, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 6 at Ottawa Senators 4 W 0-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 1-0-0-0
October 6, 2001 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Montreal Canadiens 2 T 0-0-1-0 1-0-0-0 1-0-1-0 OT
October 9, 2001 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3 W 1-0-1-0 1-0-0-0 2-0-1-0
October 12, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1 W 1-0-1-0 2-0-0-0 3-0-1-0
October 13, 2001 New Jersey Devils 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3 W 2-0-1-0 2-0-0-0 4-0-1-0
October 15, 2001 New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1 L 2-1-1-0 2-0-0-0 4-1-1-0
October 19, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 1 at Washington Capitals 4 L 2-1-1-0 2-1-0-0 4-2-1-0
October 20, 2001 Buffalo Sabres 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1 L 2-2-1-0 2-1-0-0 4-3-1-0
October 26, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 5 at Buffalo Sabres 2 W 2-2-1-0 3-1-0-0 5-3-1-0
October 27, 2001 Philadelphia Flyers 5 at Montreal Canadiens 1 L 2-3-1-0 3-1-0-0 5-4-1-0
October 30, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 1 at Edmonton Oilers 3 L 2-3-1-0 3-2-0-0 5-5-1-0
November 1, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 0 at Vancouver Canucks 4 L 2-3-1-0 3-3-0-0 5-6-1-0
November 3, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 2 at Calgary Flames 6 L 2-3-1-0 3-4-0-0 5-7-1-0
November 6, 2001 Colorado Avalanche 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 T 2-3-2-0 3-4-0-0 5-7-2-0 OT
November 8, 2001 Nashville Predators 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3 W 3-3-2-0 3-4-0-0 6-7-2-0
November 10, 2001 New York Islanders 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 W 4-3-2-0 3-4-0-0 7-7-2-0
November 11, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 3 L 4-3-2-0 3-5-0-0 7-8-2-0 OT
November 13, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 5 L 4-3-2-0 3-6-0-0 7-9-2-0
November 17, 2001 Florida Panthers 0 at Montreal Canadiens 1 W 5-3-2-0 3-6-0-0 8-9-2-0 OT
November 20, 2001 Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 W 6-3-2-0 3-6-0-0 9-9-2-0
November 22, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 5 at Atlanta Thrashers 2 W 6-3-2-0 4-6-0-0 10-9-2-0
November 24, 2001 Washington Capitals 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 W 7-3-2-0 4-6-0-0 11-9-2-0
November 27, 2001 Atlanta Thrashers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 5 W 8-3-2-0 4-6-0-0 12-9-2-0
November 29, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Islanders 1 T 8-3-2-0 4-6-1-0 12-9-3-0 OT
December 1, 2001 New York Rangers 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1 L 8-4-2-0 4-6-1-0 12-10-3-0
December 3, 2001 Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2 L 8-5-2-0 4-6-1-0 12-11-3-0
December 5, 2001 New Jersey Devils 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1 L 8-6-2-0 4-6-1-0 12-12-3-0
December 8, 2001 Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Montreal Canadiens 3 T 8-6-3-0 4-6-1-0 12-12-4-0 OT
December 10, 2001 Minnesota Wild 0 at Montreal Canadiens 4 W 9-6-3-0 4-6-1-0 13-12-4-0
December 12, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 3 T 9-6-3-0 4-6-2-0 13-12-5-0 OT
December 13, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 W 9-6-3-0 5-6-2-0 14-12-5-0
December 15, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6 L 9-6-3-0 5-7-2-0 14-13-5-0
December 17, 2001 Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 9-7-3-0 5-7-2-0 14-14-5-0
December 19, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 W 9-7-3-0 6-7-2-0 15-14-5-0
December 20, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 0 at Boston Bruins 5 L 9-7-3-0 6-8-2-0 15-15-5-0
December 22, 2001 Los Angeles Kings 1 at Montreal Canadiens 2 W 10-7-3-0 6-8-2-0 16-15-5-0
December 26, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3 L 10-7-3-0 6-9-2-0 16-16-5-0
December 28, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 0 at St. Louis Blues 3 L 10-7-3-0 6-10-2-0 16-17-5-0
December 29, 2001 Montreal Canadiens 5 at New York Islanders 6 L 10-7-3-0 6-11-2-0 16-18-5-0 OT
January 3, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 2 at Vancouver Canucks 5 L 10-7-3-0 6-12-2-0 16-19-5-0
January 5, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 4 at Calgary Flames 2 W 10-7-3-0 7-12-2-0 17-19-5-0
January 6, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 6 at Edmonton Oilers 7 L 10-7-3-0 7-13-2-0 17-20-5-0
January 8, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 2 at Minnesota Wild 4 L 10-7-3-0 7-14-2-0 17-21-5-0
January 10, 2002 New York Islanders 0 at Montreal Canadiens 4 W 11-7-3-0 7-14-2-0 18-21-5-0
January 12, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 T 11-7-3-0 7-14-3-0 18-21-6-0 OT
January 14, 2002 Philadelphia Flyers 5 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 11-8-3-0 7-14-3-0 18-22-6-0
January 16, 2002 Washington Capitals 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2 W 12-8-3-0 7-14-3-0 19-22-6-0
January 17, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 1 T 12-8-3-0 7-14-4-0 19-22-7-0 OT
January 19, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 W 12-8-3-0 8-14-4-0 20-22-7-0
January 21, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 5 at Florida Panthers 7 L 12-8-3-0 8-15-4-0 20-23-7-0
January 23, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 5 at Washington Capitals 3 W 12-8-3-0 9-15-4-0 21-23-7-0
January 26, 2002 Ottawa Senators 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 T 12-8-4-0 9-15-4-0 21-23-8-0 OT
January 27, 2002 San Jose Sharks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3 W 13-8-4-0 9-15-4-0 22-23-8-0
January 30, 2002 Boston Bruins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 13-9-4-0 9-15-4-0 22-24-8-0 OT
February 5, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 1 at New Jersey Devils 0 W 13-9-4-0 10-15-4-0 23-24-8-0
February 7, 2002 Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Montreal Canadiens 1 W 14-9-4-0 10-15-4-0 24-24-8-0
February 9, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 14-9-4-0 10-16-4-0 24-25-8-0
February 11, 2002 Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2 L 14-10-4-0 10-16-4-0 24-26-8-0
February 26, 2002 Ottawa Senators 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2 L 14-11-4-0 10-16-4-0 24-27-8-0
February 27, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 W 14-11-4-0 11-16-4-0 25-27-8-0
March 2, 2002 Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 14-12-4-0 11-16-4-0 25-28-8-0
March 4, 2002 Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 W 15-12-4-0 11-16-4-0 26-28-8-0
March 6, 2002 Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 W 16-12-4-0 11-16-4-0 27-28-8-0
March 8, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 0 at Buffalo Sabres 3 L 16-12-4-0 11-17-4-0 27-29-8-0
March 9, 2002 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 T 16-12-5-0 11-17-4-0 27-29-9-0 OT
March 11, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Rangers 2 L 16-12-5-0 11-18-4-0 27-30-9-0
March 14, 2002 Dallas Stars 3 at Montreal Canadiens 3 T 16-12-6-0 11-18-4-0 27-30-10-0 OT
March 16, 2002 Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 W 17-12-6-0 11-18-4-0 28-30-10-0
March 18, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 1 T 17-12-6-0 11-18-5-0 28-30-11-0 OT
March 20, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 4 at Florida Panthers 1 W 17-12-6-0 12-18-5-0 29-30-11-0
March 22, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 T 17-12-6-0 12-18-6-0 29-30-12-0 OT
March 23, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 1 at Nashville Predators 5 L 17-12-6-0 12-19-6-0 29-31-12-0
March 26, 2002 Florida Panthers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1 L 17-13-6-0 12-19-6-0 29-32-12-0
March 28, 2002 Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Montreal Canadiens 2 W 18-13-6-0 12-19-6-0 30-32-12-0
March 30, 2002 Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 2 W 19-13-6-0 12-19-6-0 31-32-12-0 OT
April 1, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0 W 19-13-6-0 13-19-6-0 32-32-12-0
April 4, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 1 W 19-13-6-0 14-19-6-0 33-32-12-0
April 6, 2002 Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 W 20-13-6-0 14-19-6-0 34-32-12-0
April 7, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Ottawa Senators 1 W 20-13-6-0 15-19-6-0 35-32-12-0
April 9, 2002 Ottawa Senators 3 at Montreal Canadiens 4 W 21-13-6-0 15-19-6-0 36-32-12-0
April 12, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 2 at New Jersey Devils 5 L 21-13-6-0 15-20-6-0 36-33-12-0
April 13, 2002 Buffalo Sabres 3 at Montreal Canadiens 0 L 21-14-6-0 15-20-6-0 36-34-12-0
April 18, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 5 at Boston Bruins 2 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
April 21, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 4 at Boston Bruins 6 L 0-0-0 1-1-0 1-1-0
April 23, 2002 Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 W 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0
April 25, 2002 Boston Bruins 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2 L 1-1-0 1-1-0 2-2-0
April 27, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 1 W 1-1-0 2-1-0 3-2-0
April 29, 2002 Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 2 W 2-1-0 2-1-0 4-2-0
May 3, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 0 at Carolina Hurricanes 2 L 2-1-0 2-2-0 4-3-0
May 5, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 1 W 2-1-0 3-2-0 5-3-0
May 7, 2002 Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Montreal Canadiens 2 W 3-1-0 3-2-0 6-3-0 OT
May 9, 2002 Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 3-2-0 3-2-0 6-4-0 OT
May 12, 2002 Montreal Canadiens 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 5 L 3-2-0 3-3-0 6-5-0
May 13, 2002 Carolina Hurricanes 8 at Montreal Canadiens 2 L 3-3-0 3-3-0 6-6-0