1989-90 Montreal Canadiens Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 41-28-11 - 93 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 5-6
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Buffalo Sabres 4-2
Division Finals - Lost to Boston Bruins 4-1
Coach: Pat Burns (41-28-11)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1989-90 Montreal Canadiens RosterTeam Record: 41-28-11 - 93 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 5-6
Lost NHL division finals
Division Semi-Finals - Defeated Buffalo Sabres 4-2
Division Finals - Lost to Boston Bruins 4-1
Coach: Pat Burns (41-28-11)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1989-90 Montreal Canadiens Results
The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1989-90 season with a record of 41 wins and 28 losses and 11 ties for 93 points, finishing third in the NHL's Adams Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-6.
The Canadiens netted 288 goals and surrendered 234. Stephane Richer scored 51 goals for Montreal, while Shayne Corson tallied 30 or more, too. Shayne Corson contributed 44 assists. Patrick Roy earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.53 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Pat Burns coached the team. The 1989-90 Montreal Canadiens lost in the NHL division finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephane Richer | R | 75 | 51 | 40 | 91 | 46 | 35 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 269 | 19.0 |
| Shayne Corson | L | 76 | 31 | 44 | 75 | 144 | 33 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 192 | 16.1 |
| Russ Courtnall | R | 80 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 294 | 9.2 |
| Guy Carbonneau | C | 68 | 19 | 36 | 55 | 37 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 125 | 15.2 |
| Brian Skrudland | C | 59 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 56 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 15.7 |
| Mike McPhee | L | 56 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 47 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 118 | 19.5 |
| Mats Naslund | L | 72 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 136 | 15.4 |
| Petr Svoboda | D | 60 | 5 | 31 | 36 | 98 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 5.6 |
| Stephan Lebeau | C | 57 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 79 | 19.0 |
| Chris Chelios | D | 53 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 136 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 7.3 |
| Bobby Smith | C | 53 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 35 | -4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 102 | 11.8 |
| Mike Keane | R | 74 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 92 | 9.8 |
| Brent Gilchrist | C | 57 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 11.3 |
| Ryan Walter | C | 70 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 7.3 |
| Mathieu Schneider | D | 44 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 8.3 |
| Jyrki Lumme | D | 54 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 41 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 1.3 |
| Claude Lemieux | R | 39 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 106 | -8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 104 | 7.7 |
| Eric Desjardins | D | 55 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 6.3 |
| Craig Ludwig | D | 73 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 108 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 2.0 |
| Sylvain Lefebvre | D | 68 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 61 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 3.4 |
| J.J. Daigneault | D | 36 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 5.0 |
| Todd Ewen | R | 41 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 158 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 15.4 |
| Jocelyn Lemieux | R | 34 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 61 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 11.8 |
| Patrick Roy | G | 54 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Chorske | L | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15.8 |
| Donald Dufresne | D | 18 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Andrew Cassels | C | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 40.0 |
| Lyle Odelein | D | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 33 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Mark Pederson | L | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Martin Desjardins | C | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Ed Cristofoli | R | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Brian Hayward | G | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andre Racicot | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Martinson | L | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1523 | 288 | 470 | 758 | 1582 | 272 | 54 | 103 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 6 | 2488 | 11.6 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Roy | 54 | 3173 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 134 | 2.53 | 1524 | 1390 | .912 |
| Brian Hayward | 29 | 1674 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 94 | 3.37 | 770 | 676 | .878 |
| Andre Racicot | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13.85 | 6 | 3 | .500 |
| Totals | 84 | 4860 | 41 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 231 | 2.85 | 2531 | 2300 | .909 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephane Richer | R | 9 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 31.8 | |
| Shayne Corson | L | 11 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 6.9 | |
| Russ Courtnall | R | 11 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 13.2 | |
| Guy Carbonneau | C | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8.7 | |
| Brian Skrudland | C | 11 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 16.7 | |
| Mike McPhee | L | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4.2 | |
| Mats Naslund | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | |
| Petr Svoboda | D | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |
| Stephan Lebeau | C | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 33.3 | |
| Chris Chelios | D | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Bobby Smith | C | 11 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 | |
| Mike Keane | R | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | |
| Brent Gilchrist | C | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22.2 | |
| Ryan Walter | C | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Mathieu Schneider | D | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 31 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1 | |
| Claude Lemieux | R | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 4.2 | |
| Eric Desjardins | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 | |
| Craig Ludwig | D | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Sylvain Lefebvre | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | |
| J.J. Daigneault | D | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | |
| Todd Ewen | R | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Patrick Roy | G | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Donald Dufresne | D | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | |
| Mark Pederson | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Brian Hayward | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 209 | 29 | 44 | 73 | 231 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 329 | 8.8 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Roy | 11 | 641 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 2.43 | 292 | 266 | .911 |
| Brian Hayward | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.64 | 18 | 16 | .889 |
| Totals | 12 | 674 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 2.49 | 338 | 310 | .917 |
