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1931–32 Montreal Canadiens season

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Division
  
1st Canadian

Goals for
  
128

General Manager
  
Leo Dandurand

1931–32 record
  
25–16–7

Goals against
  
111

Coach
  
Cecil Hart

The 1931–32 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 23rd season. After winning two consecutive Stanley Cup championships, the Canadiens were favoured to repeat, winning the Canadian division, but lost to the New York Rangers in the semi-finals.

Contents

Regular season

Howie Morenz won the Hart Trophy for his outstanding play during the regular season..

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
       Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Playoffs

The Canadiens, by placing first, received a bye to the semi-finals where they met the New York Rangers, who had won the American Division. The Canadiens, missing some regulars due to injury, lost the best-of-five series three games to one.

New York Rangers vs. Montreal Canadiens

Regular season

Scoring
Goaltending

Playoffs

Scoring
Goaltending

Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
 Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Awards and records

  • O'Brien Cup – winners of Canadian Division
  • Hart Trophy – Howie Morenz, most valuable player

    • Roster

    Goaltenders
  • 1 George Hainsworth
    • Defence
  • 2 Sylvio Mantha (Captain)
  • 3 Marty Burke
  • 8 Albert Leduc
  • 11 Dunc Munro
  • 12 Georges Mantha
  • 15 Art Lesieur
    • Forwards
  • 4 Aurel Joliat
  • 5 Armand Mondou
  • 6 Nick Wasnie
  • 7 Howie Morenz
  • 9 Alfred Pit Lepine
  • 10 Wildor Larochelle
  • 14 Johnny Gagnon
  • 15 Gus Rivers
  • 16 Art Alexandre

    • Sources:

  • Mouton, p. 158
  • "Players". NHL. Retrieved 2008-10-28. 

    • References

    1931–32 Montreal Canadiens season Wikipedia
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