The Montréal Canadiens used 40 players in the 1995-96 season, with a 44-29-9 record. Pierre Turgeon led the team with 96 points (38 goals, 58 assists) in 80 games. Jocelyn Thibault played the most games in goal (40).
| # | Player — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Streak | G — sort by goals ⇅ | A — sort by assists ⇅ | PTS — sort by points ▼ | P/GP — sort by points per game ⇅ | PPG — sort by power-play goals ⇅ | SOG — sort by shots on goal ⇅ | HIT — sort by hits ⇅ | BLK — sort by blocked shots ⇅ | PIM — sort by penalty minutes ⇅ | TOI — sort by average ice time ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre Turgeon 🇨🇦 C 26 | 80 | 🔥 2 | 38 | 58 | 96 | 1.20 | 17 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 44 | — |
| 2 | Vincent Damphousse 🇨🇦 C 28 | 80 | 🔥 6 | 38 | 56 | 94 | 1.18 | 11 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 158 | — |
| 3 | Mark Recchi 🇨🇦 RW 28 | 82 | 🔥 1 | 28 | 50 | 78 | 0.95 | 11 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 69 | — |
| 4 | Martin Rucinsky 🇨🇿 LW 25 | 56 | 🔥 6 | 25 | 35 | 60 | 1.07 | 9 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 54 | — |
| 5 | Saku Koivu 🇫🇮 C 21 | 82 | 🧊 3 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 0.55 | 8 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 40 | — |
| 6 | Valeri Bure 🇷🇺 RW 21 | 77 | 🔥 3 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 0.55 | 5 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 28 | — |
| 7 | Patrice Brisebois 🇨🇦 D 25 | 69 | 🧊 1 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 0.52 | 3 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 65 | — |
| 8 | Andrei Kovalenko 🇷🇺 RW 25 | 51 | 🧊 3 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 0.67 | 3 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 33 | — |
| 9 | Brian Savage 🇨🇦 LW 25 | 75 | 🧊 11 | 25 | 8 | 33 | 0.44 | 4 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 28 | — |
| 10 | Vladimir Malakhov 🇷🇺 D 27 | 61 | 🧊 1 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 0.46 | 2 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 79 | — |
| 11 | Turner Stevenson 🇨🇦 RW 23 | 80 | 🔥 2 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 0.31 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 167 | — |
| 12 | Lyle Odelein 🇨🇦 D 27 | 79 | 🔥 1 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0.22 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 230 | — |
| 13 | Stephane Quintal 🇨🇦 D 27 | 68 | 🔥 1 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 0.24 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 117 | — |
| 14 | Benoit Brunet 🇨🇦 LW 27 | 26 | 🧊 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0.58 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 17 | — |
| 15 | Peter Popovic 🇸🇪 D 28 | 76 | 🔥 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 0.18 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 69 | — |
| 16 | Oleg Petrov 🇷🇺 RW 24 | 36 | 🔥 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0.31 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 23 | — |
| 17 | Marc Bureau 🇨🇦 C 29 | 65 | 🧊 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0.15 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 46 | — |
| 18 | Chris Murray 🇨🇦 RW 21 | 48 | 🧊 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.15 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 163 | — |
| 19 | Mike Keane 🇨🇦 RW 28 | 18 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.39 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 20 | David Wilkie 🇺🇸 D 21 | 24 | 🧊 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.25 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — |
| 21 | Craig Rivet 🇨🇦 D 21 | 19 | 🧊 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.26 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 54 | — |
| 22 | Donald Brashear 🇺🇸 LW 24 | 67 | 🧊 36 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.06 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 223 | — |
| 23 | Marko Kiprusoff 🇫🇮 D 23 | 24 | 🧊 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.17 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — |
| 24 | Yves Racine 🇨🇦 D 27 | 25 | 🧊 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.12 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 26 | — |
| 25 | Scott Fraser 🇨🇦 RW 23 | 15 | 🧊 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 26 | Rory Fitzpatrick 🇺🇸 D 21 | 42 | 🧊 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.05 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 18 | — |
| 27 | Craig Ferguson 🇺🇸 C 25 | 10 | 🧊 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 28 | Francois Groleau 🇨🇦 D 23 | 2 | 🔥 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 29 | J.J. Daigneault 🇨🇦 D 30 | 7 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 30 | Craig Conroy 🇺🇸 C 24 | 7 | 🧊 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 31 | Darcy Tucker 🇨🇦 RW 21 | 3 | 🧊 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 32 | Robert Dirk 🇨🇦 D 29 | 3 | 🧊 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 33 | Sebastien Bordeleau 🇨🇦 C 21 | 4 | 🧊 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 34 | Yves Sarault 🇨🇦 LW 23 | 14 | 🧊 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 35 | Mark Lamb 🇨🇦 C 31 | 1 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Team totals · 35 skaters | 82 | 265 | 432 | 697 | 8.50 | 77 | 2363 | 0 | 0 | 1801 |
| # | Goalie — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Share of games | W — sort by wins ⇅ | GAA — sort by goals against average ▲ | SV% — sort by save percentage ⇅ | SV — sort by saves ⇅ | GA — sort by goals against ⇅ | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Theodore 🇨🇦 G 19 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.000 | 0 | 1 | 8:58 | |
| 2 | Pat Jablonski 🇺🇸 G 28 | 23 | 8 | 2.70 | 0.000 | 0 | 62 | 54:57 | |
| 3 | Jocelyn Thibault 🇨🇦 G 21 | 40 | 25 | 2.75 | 0.000 | 0 | 110 | 58:21 | |
| 4 | Patrick Roy 🇨🇦 G 30 | 22 | 12 | 2.82 | 0.000 | 0 | 62 | 57:16 | |
| 5 | Patrick Labrecque 🇨🇦 G 25 | 2 | 0 | 3.50 | 0.000 | 0 | 7 | 48:54 |
65% of this roster was born in Canada, against 62% across the league. Canadian-born players scored 64% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 26 |
|
+3 | 446 (64%) | Turgeon, Damphousse, Recchi, Brisebois +22 |
| United States | 6 |
|
-3 | 13 (2%) | Wilkie, Brashear, Fitzpatrick, Ferguson +2 |
| Russia | 4 |
|
+3 | 115 (16%) | Bure, Kovalenko, Malakhov, Petrov |
| Finland | 2 |
|
+3 | 49 (7%) | Koivu, Kiprusoff |
| Czechia | 1 |
|
-2 | 60 (9%) | Rucinsky |
| Sweden | 1 |
|
-2 | 14 (2%) | Popovic |
Pierre Turgeon led the Montréal Canadiens in scoring in 1995-96 with 96 points — 38 goals and 58 assists in 80 games. Next came Vincent Damphousse (94) and Mark Recchi (78).
Vincent Damphousse scored 38 goals for the Montréal Canadiens in 1995-96, 11 of them on the power play.
The Montréal Canadiens dressed 40 players in 1995-96: 35 skaters and 5 goalies. Together the skaters scored 265 goals.
Jocelyn Thibault played the most games in goal for the Montréal Canadiens in 1995-96: 40 games, 25 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 2.75 goals against average. Pat Jablonski was the backup, in 23 games.
The average age was 24.9 years. Jose Theodore was the youngest at 19, and Mark Lamb the oldest at 31.
The Montréal Canadiens used 40 players in 1995-96 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 26 in Canada, 6 in the United States and 4 in Russia. The other 4 came from Finland, Czechia and Sweden. League-wide that season, 62% of players were born in Canada, against 65% on this roster.