1969-70 Montreal Canadiens Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 38-22-16 - 92 points
Finishing 5th in the NHL's East Division
Coach: Claude Ruel (38-22-16)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1969-70 Montreal Canadiens Statistics
1969-70 Montreal Canadiens Results

The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1969-70 season with a record of 38 wins and 22 losses and 16 ties for 92 points, finishing fifth in the NHL's East Division.

The Canadiens scored 244 goals and allowed 201. Jacques Lemaire netted 32 goals for Montreal, and Henri Richard and Yvan Cournoyer each contributed 36 assists. Rogie Vachon earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.63 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Claude Ruel coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Ralph BackstromCSeptember 18, 19375'10"165LKirkland Lake, ON Canada
Jean BeliveauCAugust 31, 19316'3"205LThree Rivers, QC Canada
Christian BordeleauCSeptember 23, 19475'8"172LRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Guy CharronCJanuary 24, 19495'10"170LVerdun, QC Canada
Yvan CournoyerRNovember 22, 19435'7"178LDrummondville, QC Canada
Paul CurtisDSeptember 29, 19476'0"185LPeterborough, ON Canada
Jude DrouinCOctober 28, 19485'10"160RMurdochville, QC Canada
Dick DuffLFebruary 18, 19365'9"166LKirkland Lake, ON Canada
John FergusonLSeptember 5, 19385'11"190LVancouver, BC Canada
Jean GauthierDApril 29, 19376'1"190RMontreal, QC Canada
Lucien GrenierRNovember 3, 19465'10"163LMalartic, QC Canada
Terry HarperDJanuary 27, 19406'1"200RRegina, SK Canada
Ted HarrisDJuly 18, 19366'2"183LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Rejean HouleLOctober 25, 19495'11"170LRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Fran HuckCDecember 4, 19455'7"165RRegina, SK Canada
Jacques LaperriereDNovember 22, 19416'2"180LRouyn-Noranda, QC Canada
Guy LapointeDMarch 18, 19486'0"205LMontreal, QC Canada
Jacques LemaireCSeptember 7, 19455'10"180LLaSalle, QC Canada
Pete MahovlichCOctober 10, 19466'5"210LTimmins, ON Canada
Larry MickeyROctober 21, 19435'11"175RLacombe, AB Canada
Phil MyreGNovember 1, 19486'1"185LSte. Anne de Bellevu, QC Canada
Larry PleauCJanuary 29, 19476'1"190LLynn, MA USA
Claude ProvostRSeptember 17, 19335'9"168RMontreal, QC Canada
Mickey RedmondRDecember 27, 19475'11"185RKirkland Lake, ON Canada
Henri RichardCFebruary 29, 19365'7"160RMontreal, QC Canada
Phil RobertoRJanuary 1, 19496'1"190RNiagara Falls, ON Canada
Bobby RousseauRJuly 26, 19405'10"178RMontreal, QC Canada
Serge SavardDJanuary 22, 19466'3"210LMontreal, QC Canada
Bobby SheehanCJanuary 11, 19495'7"155LWeymouth, MA USA
Marc TardifLJune 12, 19496'0"195LGranby, QC Canada
J.C. TremblayDJanuary 22, 19395'11"170LBagotville, QC Canada
Rogie VachonGSeptember 8, 19455'7"170LPalmarolle, QC Canada
Gump WorsleyGMay 14, 19295'7"180LMontreal, QC Canada