1938-39 Montreal Canadiens Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 15-24-9 - 39 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL
Postseason: 1-2
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 2-1
Coach: Cecil Hart (6-18-6)
Coach: Jules Dugal (9-6-3)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1938-39 Montreal Canadiens StatisticsTeam Record: 15-24-9 - 39 points
Finishing 6th in the NHL
Postseason: 1-2
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Detroit Red Wings 2-1
Coach: Cecil Hart (6-18-6)
Coach: Jules Dugal (9-6-3)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1938-39 Montreal Canadiens Roster
The Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League ended the 1938-39 season with a record of 15 wins and 24 losses and 9 ties for 39 points, finishing sixth in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
The Canadiens scored 115 goals and yielded 146. Toe Blake netted 24 goals for Montreal, while Paul Haynes contributed 33 assists. Wilf Cude topped the squad with 8 wins, and Claude Bourque registered a 2.65 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Cecil Hart and Jules Dugal coached the team. The 1938-39 Montreal Canadiens lost in the NHL quarter-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 115
Regular Season Goals Against: 146
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 6, 1938 | Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| November 10, 1938 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Montreal Canadiens 0 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| November 12, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| November 13, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-4-0 | ||
| November 17, 1938 | Detroit Red Wings 7 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-5-0 | ||
| November 20, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Rangers 2 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-6-0 | ||
| November 22, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Americans 7 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-7-0 | ||
| November 24, 1938 | New York Americans 2 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | T | 0-3-1 | 0-4-0 | 0-7-1 | OT | |
| November 27, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | W | 0-3-1 | 1-4-0 | 1-7-1 | ||
| December 1, 1938 | Boston Bruins 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 1-3-1 | 1-4-0 | 2-7-1 | ||
| December 3, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 | W | 1-3-1 | 2-4-0 | 3-7-1 | ||
| December 8, 1938 | New York Rangers 6 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 1-4-1 | 2-4-0 | 3-8-1 | ||
| December 11, 1938 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | W | 2-4-1 | 2-4-0 | 4-8-1 | ||
| December 13, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 2-4-1 | 2-5-0 | 4-9-1 | ||
| December 15, 1938 | Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 0 | L | 2-5-1 | 2-5-0 | 4-10-1 | ||
| December 18, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Americans 5 | L | 2-5-1 | 2-6-0 | 4-11-1 | ||
| December 22, 1938 | New York Rangers 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 2-6-1 | 2-6-0 | 4-12-1 | ||
| December 25, 1938 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | L | 2-6-1 | 2-7-0 | 4-13-1 | ||
| December 27, 1938 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | L | 2-7-1 | 2-7-0 | 4-14-1 | ||
| January 1, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | W | 2-7-1 | 3-7-0 | 5-14-1 | OT | |
| January 3, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | T | 2-7-1 | 3-7-1 | 5-14-2 | OT | |
| January 5, 1939 | New York Rangers 2 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | T | 2-7-2 | 3-7-1 | 5-14-3 | OT | |
| January 8, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 2-7-3 | 3-7-1 | 5-14-4 | OT | |
| January 10, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 2-7-3 | 3-8-1 | 5-15-4 | ||
| January 12, 1939 | Toronto Maple Leafs 9 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 2-8-3 | 3-8-1 | 5-16-4 | ||
| January 14, 1939 | New York Americans 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 2-8-4 | 3-8-1 | 5-16-5 | OT | |
| January 15, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at New York Americans 1 | T | 2-8-4 | 3-8-2 | 5-16-6 | OT | |
| January 19, 1939 | Boston Bruins 0 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | W | 3-8-4 | 3-8-2 | 6-16-6 | ||
| January 22, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 7 | L | 3-8-4 | 3-9-2 | 6-17-6 | ||
| January 24, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 3-8-4 | 3-10-2 | 6-18-6 | ||
| January 29, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 0 | W | 3-8-4 | 4-10-2 | 7-18-6 | ||
| February 2, 1939 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 3-9-4 | 4-10-2 | 7-19-6 | ||
| February 9, 1939 | New York Americans 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | W | 4-9-4 | 4-10-2 | 8-19-6 | ||
| February 11, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | T | 4-9-4 | 4-10-3 | 8-19-7 | OT | |
| February 12, 1939 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | L | 4-10-4 | 4-10-3 | 8-20-7 | ||
| February 16, 1939 | Boston Bruins 5 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | L | 4-11-4 | 4-10-3 | 8-21-7 | ||
| February 18, 1939 | New York Americans 2 at Montreal Canadiens 7 | W | 5-11-4 | 4-10-3 | 9-21-7 | ||
| February 19, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 5 at New York Americans 4 | W | 5-11-4 | 5-10-3 | 10-21-7 | ||
| February 25, 1939 | New York Rangers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1 | T | 5-11-5 | 5-10-3 | 10-21-8 | OT | |
| February 26, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Rangers 0 | W | 5-11-5 | 6-10-3 | 11-21-8 | ||
| February 28, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 6 | L | 5-11-5 | 6-11-3 | 11-22-8 | ||
| March 2, 1939 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | W | 6-11-5 | 6-11-3 | 12-22-8 | ||
| March 5, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 1 | W | 6-11-5 | 7-11-3 | 13-22-8 | OT | |
| March 7, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at New York Rangers 2 | T | 6-11-5 | 7-11-4 | 13-22-9 | OT | |
| March 9, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | W | 7-11-5 | 7-11-4 | 14-22-9 | ||
| March 12, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 7-11-5 | 7-12-4 | 14-23-9 | ||
| March 16, 1939 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | W | 8-11-5 | 7-12-4 | 15-23-9 | ||
| March 19, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 5 at Boston Bruins 7 | L | 8-11-5 | 7-13-4 | 15-24-9 | OT | |
| March 21, 1939 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| March 23, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 7 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| March 26, 1939 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | OT |
