1963–64 Montreal Canadiens season - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 1963–64 Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

season was the club's 55th

Montreal Canadiens seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Montreal Canadiens professional ice hockey club. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Canadiens completed in both the National Hockey Association and the National Hockey League .-NHA :Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins,...

season

Season (sports)

In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...

of play. The team placed first in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens would make it to the finals, but would lose to the Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

Game log

#	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	T	October 8, 1963	4–4	@ Boston Bruins	0–0–1
2	W	October 12, 1963	6–2	New York Rangers	1–0–1
3	L	October 16, 1963	2–4	Toronto Maple Leafs	1–1–1
4	W	October 19, 1963	2–0	Boston Bruins	2–1–1
5	L	October 20, 1963	3–5	@ Chicago Black Hawks	2–2–1
6	T	October 26, 1963	1–1	Chicago Black Hawks	2–2–2
7	W	October 27, 1963	6–4	@ Detroit Red Wings	3–2–2
8	L	October 30, 1963	3–6	@ Toronto Maple Leafs	3–3–2
9	W	November 2, 1963	5–1	Detroit Red Wings	4–3–2
10	W	November 3, 1963	5–3	@ New York Rangers	5–3–2
11	T	November 7, 1963	2–2	Chicago Black Hawks	5–3–3
12	W	November 9, 1963	4–2	New York Rangers	6–3–3
13	L	November 10, 1963	0–3	@ Detroit Red Wings	6–4–3
14	T	November 13, 1963	2–2	Toronto Maple Leafs	6–4–4
15	L	November 16, 1963	2–5	Chicago Black Hawks	6–5–4
16	W	November 17, 1963	3–2	@ Boston Bruins	7–5–4
17	W	November 20, 1963	3–1	@ Toronto Maple Leafs	8–5–4
18	L	November 24, 1963	3–7	@ Chicago Black Hawks	8–6–4
19	W	November 28, 1963	7–3	@ Detroit Red Wings	9–6–4
20	T	November 30, 1963	0–0	Boston Bruins	9–6–5
21	W	December 1, 1963	3–1	@ Boston Bruins	10–6–5
22	L	December 4, 1963	0–3	@ Toronto Maple Leafs	10–7–5
23	W	December 5, 1963	4–2	New York Rangers	11–7–5
24	W	December 7, 1963	5–2	Detroit Red Wings	12–7–5
25	L	December 8, 1963	0–3	@ Chicago Black Hawks	12–8–5
26	W	December 12, 1963	6–4	New York Rangers	13–8–5
27	W	December 14, 1963	3–1	Boston Bruins	14–8–5
28	L	December 15, 1963	2–4	@ New York Rangers	14–9–5
29	W	December 18, 1963	7–3	Toronto Maple Leafs	15–9–5
30	W	December 21, 1963	3–2	Chicago Black Hawks	16–9–5
31	W	December 22, 1963	6–1	@ Detroit Red Wings	17–9–5
32	L	December 25, 1963	1–3	@ Chicago Black Hawks	17–10–5
33	T	December 28, 1963	1–1	Detroit Red Wings	17–10–6
34	W	December 29, 1963	6–2	@ New York Rangers	18–10–6
35	T	January 1, 1964	3–3	@ Boston Bruins	18–10–7
36	W	January 4, 1964	5–1	Boston Bruins	19–10–7
37	T	January 5, 1964	3–3	@ Detroit Red Wings	19–10–8
38	L	January 8, 1964	1–6	@ Toronto Maple Leafs	19–11–8
39	W	January 12, 1964	2–1	@ Chicago Black Hawks	20–11–8
40	W	January 16, 1964	1–0	Chicago Black Hawks	21–11–8
41	L	January 18, 1964	0–2	Detroit Red Wings	21–12–8
42	T	January 19, 1964	1–1	@ Boston Bruins	21–12–9
43	W	January 22, 1964	3–0	@ Toronto Maple Leafs	22–12–9
44	W	January 23, 1964	4–2	New York Rangers	23–12–9
45	L	January 25, 1964	0–6	Boston Bruins	23–13–9
46	T	January 26, 1964	2–2	@ Chicago Black Hawks	23–13–10
47	W	January 29, 1964	2–1	Toronto Maple Leafs	24–13–10
48	W	February 1, 1964	9–3	Detroit Red Wings	25–13–10
49	L	February 2, 1964	2–4	@ New York Rangers	25–14–10
50	W	February 5, 1964	2–0	@ Toronto Maple Leafs	26–14–10
51	W	February 8, 1964	8–2	@ New York Rangers	27–14–10
52	T	February 9, 1964	4–4	@ Boston Bruins	27–14–11
53	W	February 12, 1964	4–0	Toronto Maple Leafs	28–14–11
54	L	February 15, 1964	1–4	Detroit Red Wings	28–15–11
55	W	February 16, 1964	5–2	@ Detroit Red Wings	29–15–11
56	W	February 20, 1964	3–2	Boston Bruins	30–15–11
57	W	February 22, 1964	3–1	Chicago Black Hawks	31–15–11
58	L	February 23, 1964	2–3	@ Detroit Red Wings	31–16–11
59	W	February 26, 1964	1–0	Toronto Maple Leafs	32–16–11
60	W	February 29, 1964	4–0	New York Rangers	33–16–11
61	L	March 1, 1964	3–4	@ Chicago Black Hawks	33–17–11
62	L	March 5, 1964	5–7	Detroit Red Wings	33–18–11
63	L	March 7, 1964	2–3	New York Rangers	33–19–11
64	T	March 8, 1964	0–0	@ New York Rangers	33–19–12
65	L	March 11, 1964	0–1	@ Toronto Maple Leafs	33–20–12
66	W	March 14, 1964	4–3	Chicago Black Hawks	34–20–12
67	L	March 15, 1964	1–3	@ Boston Bruins	34–21–12
68	T	March 18, 1964	2–2	Toronto Maple Leafs	34–21–13
69	W	March 21, 1964	5–1	Boston Bruins	35–21–13
70	W	March 22, 1964	2–1	@ New York Rangers	36–21–13

Finals

March 26, 1964, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 - 0
March 28, 1964, Toronto Maple Leafs 1 - 2
March 31, 1964, at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 - 2
April 2, 1964, at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 - 5
April 4, 1964, Toronto Maple Leafs 4 - 2 3
April 7, 1964, at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 - 3 3
April 9, 1964, Toronto Maple Leafs 1 - 3

Regular season

Scoring

Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
C	68	28	50	78	42
RW	70	25	31	56	32
C	66	14	39	53	73
LW	59	18	27	45	125
LW	70	24	18	42	80
RW	55	21	18	39	41
LW	61	22	15	37	21
RW	68	15	17	32	37
D	65	2	28	30	102
C	70	8	21	29	41
D	70	5	16	21	24
RW	48	11	9	20	41
D	70	2	15	17	149
C	69	7	9	16	12
D	66	1	13	14	83
LW	4	1	4	5	2
RW	5	4	0	4	0
RW	21	1	1	2	43
D	39	0	2	2	18
D	4	0	1	1	0
D/RW	15	0	1	1	2
D	1	0	0	0	2
RW	4	0	0	0	6
D	6	0	0	0	2
RW	2	0	0	0	0
G	62	0	0	0	2
G	1	0	0	0	0
D	3	0	0	0	2
RW	3	0	0	0	0
G	8	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
	3720	62	33	18	11	140	2.26	8
	444	8	3	2	2	22	2.97	1
	36	1	0	1	0	4	6.67	0
Team:	4200	70	36	21	13	166	2.37	9

Playoffs

Scoring

Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
RW	7	2	2	4	22
C	7	2	1	3	8
D	7	2	1	3	9
C	5	2	0	2	18
LW	7	1	1	2	25
RW	7	1	1	2	4
D	7	1	1	2	8
C	7	1	1	2	9
RW	7	1	1	2	2
RW	7	0	2	2	2
D	7	0	2	2	10
RW	2	1	0	1	0
LW	7	0	1	1	25
D/RW	7	0	1	1	14
C	7	0	0	0	4
D	7	0	0	0	6
G	7	0	0	0	0
LW	2	0	0	0	0
D	6	0	0	0	2

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO
	420	7	3	4	16	2.29	1
Team:	420	7	3	4	16	2.29	1

Transactions

June 4, 1963 - Jacques Plante
Jacques Plante
Joseph Jacques Omer Plante was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. During a career lasting from 1947–1975, he was considered to be one of the most important innovators in hockey...

is traded to the New York Rangers, along with Phil Goyette
Phil Goyette
Philippe Joseph Georges Goyette is a retired professional ice hockey centreman who played in the NHL for 16 seasons between 1956 and 1972.-Playing career:...

and Don Marshall
Don Marshall
Donald Robert Marshall is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward. He was born in Verdun, Quebec.Don played in the National Hockey League from 1951 to 1972. During this time, he played for the New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres, Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens...

, in exchange for Gump Worsley
Gump Worsley
Lorne John "Gump" Worsley was a professional ice hockey goaltender. Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, he was given his nickname due to friends deciding he looked like comic-strip character Andy Gump.-Career:...

, Dave Balon
Dave Balon
David Alexander Balon was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach. Balon played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1959 and 1973 before multiple sclerosis led to his retirement.-Playing career:...

, Leon Rochefort
Leon Rochefort
Leon Joseph Fernand Rochefort is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centerman who spent 15 seasons in the National Hockey League for seven clubs...

and Len Ronson
Len Ronson
Leonard Keith Ronson is a retired professional ice hockey winger who played in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers and Oakland Seals.-Playing career:-External links:...

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