1959-60 Montreal Canadiens Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 40-18-12 - 92 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL
Postseason: 8-0
Won Stanley Cup
Semi-Finals - Defeated Chicago Black Hawks 4-0
Stanley Cup Finals - Defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0
Coach: Toe Blake (40-18-12)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1959-60 Montreal Canadiens Roster
1959-60 Montreal Canadiens Results

The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1959-60 season with a record of 40 wins and 18 losses and 12 ties for 92 points, finishing first in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-0.

The Canadiens scored 255 goals, most in the league. Montreal conceded 178 goals, the lowest total in the circuit. Jean Beliveau netted 34 goals for the team, while Henri Richard and Bernie Geoffrion tallied 30 or more also. Henri Richard contributed 43 assists. Jacques Plante earned 40 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.54 goals against average, topping regular goalies.

Toe Blake coached the team. The 1959-60 Montreal Canadiens won the Stanley Cup.

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Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Jean Beliveau	C	60	34	40	74	57
Henri Richard	C	70	30	43	73	66
Bernie Geoffrion	R	59	30	41	71	36
Dickie Moore	L	62	22	42	64	54
Marcel Bonin	L	59	17	34	51	59
Claude Provost	R	70	17	29	46	42
Phil Goyette	C	65	21	22	43	4
Don Marshall	C	70	16	22	38	4
Maurice Richard	R	51	19	16	35	50
Andre Pronovost	L	69	12	19	31	61
Tom Johnson	D	64	4	25	29	59
Ralph Backstrom	C	64	13	15	28	24
Doug Harvey	D	66	6	21	27	45
Ab McDonald	L	68	9	13	22	26
Jean-Guy Talbot	D	69	1	14	15	60
Albert Langlois	D	67	1	14	15	48
Bill Hicke	R	43	3	10	13	17
Bob Turner	D	54	0	9	9	40
J.C. Tremblay	D	11	0	1	1	0
Charlie Hodge	G	1	0	0	0	0
Cec Hoekstra	L	4	0	0	0	0
Reggie Fleming	L	3	0	0	0	2
Jacques Plante	G	69	0	0	0	2
Totals		1218	255	430	685	756

Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T/OL	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS
Jacques Plante	69	4140	40	17	12	3	175	2.54	0
Charlie Hodge	1	60	0	1	0	0	3	3.00	0
Totals	70	4200	40	18	12	3	178	2.54		0

Postseason - Scoring:

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Jean Beliveau	C	8	5	2	7	6
Henri Richard	C	8	3	9	12	9
Bernie Geoffrion	R	8	2	10	12	4
Dickie Moore	L	8	6	4	10	4
Marcel Bonin	L	8	1	4	5	12
Claude Provost	R	8	1	1	2	0
Phil Goyette	C	8	2	1	3	4
Don Marshall	C	8	2	2	4	0
Maurice Richard	R	8	1	3	4	2
Andre Pronovost	L	8	1	2	3	0
Tom Johnson	D	8	0	1	1	4
Ralph Backstrom	C	7	0	3	3	2
Doug Harvey	D	8	3	0	3	6
Jean-Guy Talbot	D	8	1	1	2	8
Albert Langlois	D	8	0	3	3	18
Bill Hicke	R	7	1	2	3	0
Bob Turner	D	8	0	0	0	0
Jacques Plante	G	8	0	0	0	0
Totals		142	29	48	77	79

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player	GP	Min	W	L	T	ENG	SHO	GA	GAA	Shts	SVS	SV%
Jacques Plante	8	489	8	0	0	0	3	11	1.35	0
Totals	8	489	8	0	0	0	3	11	1.35		0