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2004-2005 Montréal Canadiens Roster
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2004-2005 Montréal Canadiens Staff
- Asst. General Manager
André Savard - Amateur ScoutElmer Benning
- Amateur Scout
Bill Berglund - Amateur ScoutPierre Dorion
- Asst. Equipment ManagerPierre Ouellette
- European Scout
Patrik Allvin - European Scout
Hannu Laine - European Scout
Antonin Routa - European Scout
Nikolai Vakurov - Franchise OwnerGeorge Gillett
- Head Athletic TrainerGraham Rynbend
- Head Equipment ManagerPierre Gervais
- Mgr. of Hockey AdministrationClaudine Crépin
- Pro ScoutGordie Roberts
- Team ConsultantDave Campbell
- Video CoachMario Leblanc
Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
Montréal Canadiens Facts
- Plays in
- National Hockey League
- Team Colors
- Red + White + Blue
- Town
- Montréal, QC, CAN
Map - Founded
- 1909
2004-2005 Montréal Canadiens Roster Facts
- Nationalities
- Experience
- Montréal Canadiens: 0 GP
- Affiliated Team(s)
- Laval Rocket (AHL)
- Trois-Rivières Lions (ECHL)
Arena Information
- Arena Name
- Centre Bell
- Location
- Montréal, QC, CAN
- Capacity
- 21 302
- Construction Year
- 1996
Montréal Canadiens Games
| date | home | visiting | score | league |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2025 02:30 AM UTC |  Seattle Kraken |  Montréal Canadiens | - | NHL |
| 03/12/2025 02:00 AM UTC |  Vancouver Canucks | Montréal Canadiens | - | NHL |
| 03/09/2025 12:00 AM UTC |  Calgary Flames | Montréal Canadiens | 1 - 0 | NHL |
| 03/07/2025 02:00 AM UTC |  Edmonton Oilers | Montréal Canadiens | 3 - 2 (OT 64:53) | NHL |
| 03/04/2025 12:00 AM UTC | Montréal Canadiens |  Buffalo Sabres | 4 - 3 (OT 61:21) | NHL |
Latest Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | Team | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2025 | extension |   | |||
| 02/24/2025 | Up/Down | joining | Laval Rocket | | |
| 01/25/2025 | Up/Down | joining | Laval Rocket | | |
| 01/19/2025 | Up/Down | joining | Laval Rocket | | |
| 12/29/2024 | Up/Down | leaving | Laval Rocket | | |
| 12/27/2024 | Up/Down | joining | Laval Rocket | | |
| 12/19/2024 | confirmed | leaving | Nashville Predators | | |
| 12/19/2024 | confirmed | joining | Nashville Predators | |
Montréal Canadiens History and Standings
| season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | NHL | 63 | 21 | 27 | - | 9 | 6 | 186 | 208 | 66 | 1.05 | 10 | - |
| 2023-2024 | NHL | 82 | 20 | 36 | - | 10 | 16 | 236 | 289 | 76 | 0.93 | 15 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2022-2023 | NHL | 82 | 21 | 45 | - | 10 | 6 | 232 | 307 | 68 | 0.83 | 15 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2021-2022 | NHL | 82 | 16 | 49 | - | 6 | 11 | 221 | 319 | 55 | 0.67 | 16 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2020-2021 | NHL | 56 | 24 | 21 | - | - | 11 | 159 | 168 | 59 | 1.05 | 18 | Final loss |
| 2019-2020 | NHL | 71 | 31 | 31 | - | - | 9 | 212 | 221 | 71 | 1 | 24 | Conference QF loss |
| 2018-2019 | NHL | 82 | 44 | 30 | - | - | 8 | 249 | 236 | 96 | 1.17 | 14 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2017-2018 | NHL | 82 | 29 | 40 | - | - | 13 | 209 | 264 | 71 | 0.87 | 28 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2016-2017 | NHL | 82 | 47 | 26 | - | - | 9 | 226 | 200 | 103 | 1.26 | 7 | Conference QF loss |
| 2015-2016 | NHL | 82 | 38 | 38 | - | - | 6 | 221 | 236 | 82 | 1 | 22 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2014-2015 | NHL | 82 | 50 | 22 | - | - | 10 | 221 | 189 | 110 | 1.34 | 2 | Conference SF loss |
| 2013-2014 | NHL | 82 | 46 | 28 | - | - | 8 | 215 | 204 | 100 | 1.22 | 9 | Conference Final loss |
| 2012-2013 | NHL | 48 | 29 | 14 | - | - | 5 | 149 | 126 | 63 | 1.31 | 4 | Conference QF loss |
| 2011-2012 | NHL | 82 | 31 | 35 | - | - | 16 | 212 | 226 | 78 | 0.95 | 28 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2010-2011 | NHL | 82 | 44 | 30 | - | - | 8 | 216 | 209 | 96 | 1.17 | 14 | Conference QF loss |
| 2009-2010 | NHL | 82 | 39 | 33 | - | - | 10 | 217 | 223 | 88 | 1.07 | 19 | Conference Final loss |
| 2008-2009 | NHL | 82 | 41 | 30 | - | - | 11 | 249 | 247 | 93 | 1.13 | 13 | Conference QF loss |
| 2007-2008 | NHL | 82 | 47 | 25 | - | - | 10 | 262 | 222 | 104 | 1.27 | 3 | Conference SF loss |
| 2006-2007 | NHL | 82 | 42 | 34 | - | - | 6 | 245 | 256 | 90 | 1.1 | 19 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2005-2006 | NHL | 82 | 42 | 31 | - | - | 9 | 243 | 247 | 93 | 1.13 | 15 | Conference QF loss |
| 2003-2004 | NHL | 82 | 41 | 30 | 7 | - | 4 | 208 | 192 | 93 | 1.13 | 13 | Conference SF loss |
| 2002-2003 | NHL | 82 | 30 | 35 | 8 | - | 9 | 206 | 234 | 77 | 0.94 | 20 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2001-2002 | NHL | 82 | 36 | 31 | 12 | - | 3 | 207 | 209 | 87 | 1.06 | 18 | Conference SF loss |
| 2000-2001 | NHL | 82 | 28 | 40 | 8 | - | 6 | 206 | 232 | 70 | 0.85 | 24 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1999-2000 | NHL | 82 | 35 | 34 | 9 | - | 4 | 196 | 194 | 83 | 1.01 | 18 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1998-1999 | NHL | 82 | 32 | 39 | 11 | - | - | 184 | 209 | 75 | 0.91 | 19 | Did not make playoffs |
| 1997-1998 | NHL | 82 | 37 | 32 | 13 | - | - | 235 | 208 | 87 | 1.06 | 12 | Conference SF loss |
| 1996-1997 | NHL | 82 | 31 | 36 | 15 | - | - | 249 | 276 | 77 | 0.94 | 17 | Conference QF loss |
| 1995-1996 | NHL | 82 | 40 | 32 | 10 | - | - | 265 | 248 | 90 | 1.1 | 9 | Conference QF loss |
| 1994-1995 | NHL | 48 | 18 | 23 | 7 | - | - | 125 | 148 | 43 | 0.9 | 17 | Did not make playoffs |
Montréal Canadiens Retired Numbers
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Montréal Canadiens Stars And Cult Players
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Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS  | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Terry (F) | 2024-2025 | Bridgeport Islanders | AHL | 55 | 16 | 36 | 52 | 34 |
| 2. | Lucas Lessio (F) | 2024-2025 | Krefeld Pinguine | DEL 2 | 44 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 55 |
| 3. | Alex Belzile (F) | 2024-2025 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 53 | 16 | 34 | 50 | 109 |
| 4. | Matthew Peca (F) | 2024-2025 | Springfield Thunderbirds | AHL | 52 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 8 |
| 5. | Charles Hudon (F) | 2024-2025 | Ontario Reign | AHL | 50 | 17 | 32 | 49 | 55 |
| 6. | Bud Holloway (F) | 2024-2025 | Moosomin Rangers | BSHL | 14 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 21 |
| 7. | Alex Barré-Boulet (F) | 2024-2025 | Laval Rocket | AHL | 48 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 34 |
| 8. |  Andreas Martinsen (F) | 2024-2025 | Storhamar | Eliteserien | 44 | 15 | 31 | 46 | 52 |
| 9. | Jordan Weal (F) | 2024-2025 | Dynamo Moskva | KHL | 60 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 34 |
| 10. | Kenny Agostino (F) | 2024-2025 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL | 50 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 20 |
Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season
| Season | Roster | Avg Height | Avg Weight | Avg Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | View Roster | 6'1" | 201 lbs | 26.00 |
| 2023-2024 | View Roster | 6'0" | 201 lbs | 26.50 |
| 2022-2023 | View Roster | 6'0" | 198 lbs | 26.67 |
| 2021-2022 | View Roster | 6'0" | 198 lbs | 26.95 |
| 2020-2021 | View Roster | 6'1" | 198 lbs | 27.78 |
Regular Season
Franchise All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 961 | 518 | 728 | 1246 |
| 2. | Jean Béliveau (F) | 1125 | 507 | 712 | 1219 |
| 3. | Henri Richard (F) | 1256 | 358 | 688 | 1046 |
| 4. | Maurice Richard (F) | 978 | 544 | 422 | 966 |
| 5. | Larry Robinson (D) | 1202 | 197 | 686 | 883 |
Franchise All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maurice Richard (F) | 978 | 544 | 422 | 966 |
| 2. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 961 | 518 | 728 | 1246 |
| 3. | Jean Béliveau (F) | 1125 | 507 | 712 | 1219 |
| 4. | Yvan Cournoyer (F) | 968 | 428 | 435 | 863 |
| 5. | Steve Shutt (F) | 871 | 408 | 368 | 776 |
Franchise All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 961 | 518 | 728 | 1246 |
| 2. | Jean Béliveau (F) | 1125 | 507 | 712 | 1219 |
| 3. | Henri Richard (F) | 1256 | 358 | 688 | 1046 |
| 4. | Larry Robinson (D) | 1202 | 197 | 686 | 883 |
| 5. | Jacques Lemaire (F) | 853 | 366 | 469 | 835 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Nilan (F) | 523 | 88 | 175 | 2248 |
| 2. | Lyle Odelein (D) | 420 | 20 | 95 | 1367 |
| 3. | Shayne Corson (F) | 662 | 168 | 423 | 1341 |
| 4. | Maurice Richard (F) | 978 | 544 | 966 | 1287 |
| 5. | John Ferguson (F) | 500 | 145 | 303 | 1214 |
Franchise All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Henri Richard (F) | 1256 | 358 | 688 | 1046 |
| 2. | Larry Robinson (D) | 1202 | 197 | 686 | 883 |
| 3. | Bob Gainey (F) | 1160 | 239 | 262 | 501 |
| 4. | Jean Béliveau (F) | 1125 | 507 | 712 | 1219 |
| 5. | Claude Provost (F) | 1005 | 254 | 335 | 589 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Newsy Lalonde (F) | 201 | 266 | 329 | 1.64 |
| 2. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 961 | 518 | 1246 | 1.30 |
| 3. | Skene Ronan (F) | 8 | 6 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 4. | Pierre Turgeon (F) | 104 | 50 | 127 | 1.22 |
| 5. | Frank Mahovlich (F) | 263 | 129 | 310 | 1.18 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1976-1977 | NHL | 80 | 56 | 80 | 136 | 1.70 | 20 |
| 2. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1977-1978 | NHL | 78 | 60 | 72 | 132 | 1.69 | 26 |
| 3. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1978-1979 | NHL | 80 | 52 | 77 | 129 | 1.61 | 28 |
| 4. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1975-1976 | NHL | 80 | 56 | 69 | 125 | 1.56 | 36 |
| 5. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1979-1980 | NHL | 74 | 50 | 75 | 125 | 1.69 | 12 |
Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1977-1978 | NHL | 78 | 60 | 72 | 132 | 1.69 | 26 |
| 2. | Steve Shutt (F) | 1976-1977 | NHL | 80 | 60 | 45 | 105 | 1.31 | 28 |
| 3. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1976-1977 | NHL | 80 | 56 | 80 | 136 | 1.70 | 20 |
| 4. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1975-1976 | NHL | 80 | 56 | 69 | 125 | 1.56 | 36 |
| 5. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1974-1975 | NHL | 70 | 53 | 66 | 119 | 1.70 | 37 |
Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Pete Mahovlich (F) | 1974-1975 | NHL | 80 | 35 | 82 | 117 | 1.46 | 64 |
| 2. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1976-1977 | NHL | 80 | 56 | 80 | 136 | 1.70 | 20 |
| 3. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1978-1979 | NHL | 80 | 52 | 77 | 129 | 1.61 | 28 |
| 4. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1979-1980 | NHL | 74 | 50 | 75 | 125 | 1.69 | 12 |
| 5. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1977-1978 | NHL | 78 | 60 | 72 | 132 | 1.69 | 26 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Nilan (F) | 1984-1985 | NHL | 77 | 21 | 37 | 0.48 | 358 |
| 2. | Chris Nilan (F) | 1983-1984 | NHL | 76 | 16 | 26 | 0.34 | 338 |
| 3. | Lyle Odelein (D) | 1993-1994 | NHL | 79 | 11 | 40 | 0.51 | 276 |
| 4. | Chris Nilan (F) | 1985-1986 | NHL | 72 | 19 | 34 | 0.47 | 274 |
| 5. | Chris Nilan (F) | 1986-1987 | NHL | 44 | 4 | 20 | 0.45 | 266 |
Nationalities Throughout History
Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections
| rnd | # | player | born | birthplace | height | weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ||||||
| 1 | #5 | Ivan Demidov (F) | 12/10/2005 | Sergiyev Posad, RUS | 6'0" | 192 lbs |
| 1 | #21 | Michael Hage (F) | 04/14/2006 | Mississauga, ON, CAN | 6'1" | 190 lbs |
| 3 | #70 | Aatos Koivu (F) | 06/22/2006 | Turku, FIN | 6'0" | 170 lbs |
| 3 | #78 | Logan Sawyer (F) | 05/06/2006 | Orangeville, ON, CAN | 6'1" | 174 lbs |
| 4 | #102 | Owen Protz (D) | 02/07/2006 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | 6'2" | 207 lbs |
| 5 | #130 | Tyler Thorpe (F) | 08/11/2005 | Richmond, BC, CAN | 6'5" | 214 lbs |
| 5 | #134 |  Mikus Vecvanags (G) | 01/17/2006 | Riga, LAT | 6'3" | 159 lbs |
| 6 | #166 | Ben Merrill (F) | 11/04/2005 | Hingham, MA, USA | 6'4" | 194 lbs |
| 7 | #210 | Makar Khanin (F) | 03/17/2005 | Salavat, RUS | 6'0" | 161 lbs |
| 7 | #224 | Rasmus Bergqvist (D) | 06/05/2005 | Skellefteå, SWE | 6'2" | 181 lbs |
| 2023 | ||||||
| 1 | #5 |  David Reinbacher (D) | 10/25/2004 | Hohenems, AUT | 6'2" | 194 lbs |
| 3 | #69 | Jacob Fowler (G) | 11/24/2004 | Melbourne, FL, USA | 6'2" | 214 lbs |
| 4 | #101 | Florian Xhekaj (F) | 06/27/2004 | Hamilton, ON, CAN | 6'3" | 194 lbs |
| 4 | #110 | Bogdan Konyushkov (D) | 12/20/2002 | Penza, RUS | 6'0" | 172 lbs |
| 4 | #128 | Quentin Miller (G) | 12/23/2004 | Montréal, QC, CAN | 6'3" | 187 lbs |
| 5 | #133 | Sam Harris (F) | 10/14/2003 | San Diego, CA, USA | 5'11" | 185 lbs |
| 5 | #144 | Yevgeni Volokhin (G) | 04/06/2005 | Khanty-Mansiysk, RUS | 6'3" | 168 lbs |
| 6 | #165 | Filip Eriksson (F) | 11/05/2004 | Ljungby, SWE | 5'10" | 172 lbs |
| 7 | #197 | Luke Mittelstadt (D) | 01/22/2003 | Eden Prairie, MN, USA | 5'11" | 174 lbs |
| 2022 | ||||||
| 1 | #1 |  Juraj Slafkovský (F) | 03/30/2004 | Kosice, SVK | 6'3" | 238 lbs |
| 1 | #26 | Filip Mesar (F) | 01/03/2004 | Spišská Belá, SVK | 5'10" | 172 lbs |
| 2 | #33 | Owen Beck (F) | 02/03/2004 | Port Hope, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 190 lbs |
| 2 | #62 | Lane Hutson (D) | 02/14/2004 | North Barrington, IL, USA | 5'10" | 165 lbs |
| 3 | #75 | Vinzenz Rohrer (F) | 09/09/2004 | Rankweil, AUT | 5'10" | 161 lbs |
| 3 | #92 | Adam Engström (D) | 11/17/2003 | Järna, SWE | 6'2" | 190 lbs |
| 4 | #127 | Cédrick Guindon (F) | 04/21/2004 | Rockland, ON, CAN | 5'10" | 181 lbs |
| 5 | #130 | Jared Davidson (F) | 07/07/2002 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | 6'0" | 183 lbs |
| 6 | #162 | Emmett Croteau (G) | 12/07/2003 | Bonnyville, AB, CAN | 6'4" | 209 lbs |
| 7 | #194 | Petteri Nurmi (D) | 01/12/2002 | Helsinki, FIN | 6'0" | 187 lbs |
| 7 | #216 | Miguël Tourigny (D) | 02/09/2002 | Victoriaville, QC, CAN | 5'8" | 185 lbs |
Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia
1993 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Vincent Damphousse - Kirk Muller - Brian Bellows
John LeClair - Stéphan Lebeau - Gilbert Dionne
Gary Leeman - Guy Carbonneau - Mike Keane
Benoît Brunet - Paul DiPietro - Ed Ronan/Denis Savard
Mathieu Schneider - Éric Desjardins
J.J. Daigneault - Patrice Brisebois
Kevin Haller - Lyle Odelein
Patrick Roy
(André Racicot)
1986 Stanley Cup Chamipionship Lineup
Mats Näslund - Bobby Smith - Claude Lemieux
Bob Gainey - Guy Carbonneau - Chris Nilan
Mike McPhee - Brian Skrudland - Stéphane Richer
Kjell Dahlin - Ryan Walter - Lucien Deblois
Larry Robinson - Craig Ludwig
Rick Green - Chris Chelios
Mike Lalor - Gaston Gingras/Petr Svoboda
Patrick Roy
(Doug Soetaert)
1977 Stanley Cup Chamipionship Lineup
Steve Shutt - Pete Mahovlich - Guy Lafleur
Yvon Lambert - Jacques Lemaire - Yvan Cournoyer
Doug Risebrough - Doug Jarvis - Bob Gainey
Murray Wilson, Mario Tremblay
Larry Robinson - Guy Lapointe
Serge Savard - Bill Nyrop
Jimmy Roberts - Rick Chartraw
Pierre Bouchard
Ken Dryden
(Michel Larocque)
Vincent Damphousse - Kirk Muller - Brian Bellows
John LeClair - Stéphan Lebeau - Gilbert Dionne
Gary Leeman - Guy Carbonneau - Mike Keane
Benoît Brunet - Paul DiPietro - Ed Ronan/Denis Savard
Mathieu Schneider - Éric Desjardins
J.J. Daigneault - Patrice Brisebois
Kevin Haller - Lyle Odelein
Patrick Roy
(André Racicot)
1986 Stanley Cup Chamipionship Lineup
Mats Näslund - Bobby Smith - Claude Lemieux
Bob Gainey - Guy Carbonneau - Chris Nilan
Mike McPhee - Brian Skrudland - Stéphane Richer
Kjell Dahlin - Ryan Walter - Lucien Deblois
Larry Robinson - Craig Ludwig
Rick Green - Chris Chelios
Mike Lalor - Gaston Gingras/Petr Svoboda
Patrick Roy
(Doug Soetaert)
1977 Stanley Cup Chamipionship Lineup
Steve Shutt - Pete Mahovlich - Guy Lafleur
Yvon Lambert - Jacques Lemaire - Yvan Cournoyer
Doug Risebrough - Doug Jarvis - Bob Gainey
Murray Wilson, Mario Tremblay
Larry Robinson - Guy Lapointe
Serge Savard - Bill Nyrop
Jimmy Roberts - Rick Chartraw
Pierre Bouchard
Ken Dryden
(Michel Larocque)