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1968–69 Montreal Canadiens season

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Division
  
1st East

Goals for
  
271

General Manager
  
Sam Pollock

1968–69 record
  
46–19–11

Goals against
  
202

Coach
  
Claude Ruel

The 1968–69 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 60th season of play. The Canadiens would defeat the St. Louis Blues to win their 16th Stanley Cup championship in club history.

Contents

Quarter-final

Versus New York Rangers

Montreal wins the series 4–0.

Semi-final

Versus Boston Bruins

Montreal wins the series 4–2.

Stanley Cup Final

Versus St. Louis Blues

Montreal wins the series 4–0.

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

  • Prince of Wales Trophy
  • Conn Smythe Trophy: || Serge Savard, Montreal Canadiens
  • Jean Beliveau, Runner-Up, Hart Trophy
  • Jean Beliveau, Center, NHL Second All-Star Team
  • Yvan Cournoyer, Right Wing, NHL Second All-Star Team
  • Ted Harris, NHL Second All-Star Team

    • References

    1968–69 Montreal Canadiens season Wikipedia
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