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Team

Montréal Canadiens

Division: Northeast Conference: Eastern
#2 of 5 in Northeast #9 of 15 in Eastern
Record
41-30-11
Points
93
Goal Diff
+2
Games
82

Montréal Canadiens are 41-30-11 through 82 games in 2008-09, with 93 points — 2nd in the Northeast Division. Alex Kovalev leads the team with 65 points (26G, 39A).

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Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Canadiens playoff run

2009 Playoff Run →
🇨🇦 Schedule
Apr 22 vs BOS Apr 20 vs BOS Apr 18 @ BOS Apr 16 @ BOS

Canadiens season form L4

🇨🇦 Schedule
Apr 11 vs PIT Apr 9 @ BOS Apr 7 @ NYR Apr 6 vs OTT Apr 4 @ TOR Apr 2 @ NYI Mar 31 vs CHI Mar 28 vs BUF Mar 26 vs TBL Mar 24 vs ATL Mar 21 vs TOR Mar 19 @ OTT Mar 17 vs NYR Mar 14 vs NJD Mar 12 vs NYI Mar 10 vs EDM Mar 8 @ DAL Mar 6 @ ATL Mar 4 @ BUF Feb 28 vs SJS Feb 27 @ PHI Feb 24 vs VAN Feb 21 vs OTT Feb 19 @ PIT Feb 18 @ WSH Feb 15 @ VAN Feb 13 @ COL Feb 11 @ EDM Feb 9 @ CGY Feb 7 vs TOR Feb 6 @ BUF Feb 3 vs PIT Feb 1 vs BOS Jan 31 vs LAK Jan 29 @ FLA Jan 27 @ TBL Jan 21 @ NJD Jan 20 @ ATL Jan 17 @ OTT Jan 15 vs NSH Jan 13 @ BOS Jan 10 vs WSH Jan 8 vs TOR Jan 7 @ NYR Jan 4 vs FLA Jan 2 @ NJD Dec 30 @ TBL Dec 29 @ FLA Dec 27 @ PIT Dec 21 vs CAR Dec 20 vs BUF Dec 18 vs PHI Dec 16 @ CAR Dec 13 vs WSH Dec 11 vs TBL Dec 9 vs CGY Dec 6 vs NJD Dec 4 vs NYR Dec 2 vs ATL Nov 29 vs BUF Nov 28 @ WSH Nov 26 @ DET Nov 24 vs NYI Nov 22 vs BOS Nov 20 @ OTT Nov 18 @ CAR Nov 16 @ STL Nov 15 vs PHI Nov 13 @ BOS Nov 11 vs OTT Nov 8 @ TOR Nov 7 @ CBJ Nov 1 @ NYI Oct 30 @ MIN Oct 28 vs CAR Oct 25 vs ANA Oct 20 vs FLA Oct 18 vs PHX Oct 15 vs BOS Oct 13 @ PHI Oct 11 @ TOR Oct 10 @ BUF

Canadiens top players — 2008-09

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AK Alex Kovalev RW · 78 GP · 10% of team points 1
65 Points 0.83 per game
26 G 39 A · 209 shots · 12.4% Sh
AM Andrei Markov D · 78 GP · 10% of team points 2
64 Points 0.82 per game
12 G 52 A · 165 shots · 7.3% Sh
SK Saku Koivu C · 65 GP · 8% of team points 3
50 Points 0.77 per game
16 G 34 A · 123 shots · 13.0% Sh

Canadiens lines and pairings

2008–09 · est. by ice time
Most used
Kostitsyn · Plekanec · Kovalev
9 games
Top scoring
Tanguay · Koivu · Kovalev
23 pts together
Youngest
Higgins · Kostitsyn · Plekanec
42.3 avg age
Most physical
Begin · Lapierre · Laraque
35 hits together
Top blocking pair
Markov · Hamrlik
141 blocks together
LineGPPtsHitsBlkAgeTOI
Kostitsyn · Plekanec · Kovalev 9 17 21 10 45.7 18:38
Tanguay · Koivu · Kovalev 8 23 27 12 50 20:12
Higgins · Koivu · Kovalev 7 15 17 8 49 17:50
Plekanec · Lang · Kovalev 6 9 12 7 50.3 18:30
Begin · Lapierre · Laraque 5 1 35 11 46 9:55
D-Pairs
Markov · Hamrlik 33 46 73 141 49.5 23:35
Gorges · Hamrlik 27 22 57 124 47 21:06
Bouillon · Brisebois 24 14 73 33 52.5 15:48
Markov · Komisarek 21 21 66 107 45.5 23:30
Lines estimated from time on ice; combined stats count only the games each unit played together.

Canadiens goaltending — 2008-09

All players →
CP
Carey Price
Most used · 60% of starts
.905
SV%
2.75
GAA
23
Wins
52
GP
1370 saves, 143 goals against
JH
Jaroslav Halak
Backup · 39% of starts
.915
SV%
2.71
GAA
18
Wins
34
GP
985 saves, 92 goals against
MD
Marc Denis
Backup · 1% of starts
.857
SV%
1.00
GAA
0
Wins
1
GP
6 saves, 1 goals against

Canadiens schedule

October 2008
Sun
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Wed
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Fri
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Last 6 games

L4
L 🐻 vs Bruins 1–4 Apr 22 L 🐻 vs Bruins 2–4 Apr 20 L 🐻 @ Bruins 1–5 Apr 18 L 🐻 @ Bruins 2–4 Apr 16 L 🐧 vs Penguins 1–3 Apr 11 OTL 🐻 @ Bruins 4–5 Apr 9

Canadiens season stats

2008-09 · 82 GP
✅
Wins
Record
41
L5 0 L10 2 PO 0
❌
Losses
Record
30
L5 5 L10 7 PO 4
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
11
L5 0 L10 1 PO 0
⭐
Points
Record
93
L5 0 L10 5 PO 0
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.57
L5 0.0 L10 0.25 PO 0.0
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
3.04
L5 1.4 L10 2.5 PO 1.5
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
72
L5 0 L10 9 PO 0
🧤
Goals Against Per Game
Defense
3.01
L5 4.0 L10 3.4 PO 4.25
🛑
Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
65
L5 4 L10 7 PO 4

How the Canadiens season breaks down

2008-09 regular season
Home and away
At home
Bell Centre
67%
24-10-7
41 games
On the road
Away games
46%
17-20-4
41 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
57%
41-30-11
82 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
65%
20-8-11
39 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
49%
21-22-0
43 games
2 shutouts recorded 2 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
Where they get scored on
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Canadiens head to head

🐻 Bruins 140-96-21 ⚔️ Sabres 124-104-27 🔔 Flyers 75-62-18 🍁 Maple Leafs 94-76-21 🐧 Penguins 84-53-23 🏛️ Senators 88-65-22
All 31 matchups
🗽 Rangers 90-48-16 ⚡ Lightning 59-50-14 🏝️ Islanders 84-53-17 🦅 Capitals 62-71-20 🌪️ Hurricanes 47-40-9 😈 Devils 58-69-15 🔥 Flames 52-41-9 🐆 Panthers 60-51-10 🛢️ Oilers 49-43-15 🐙 Red Wings 66-36-10 🐋 Canucks 65-29-14 👑 Kings 53-28-6 🪶 Blackhawks 50-33-5 🎵 Blues 48-30-8 ✈️ Jets 22-13-5 🧥 Blue Jackets 23-18-6 ⭐ Stars 23-18-5 🦈 Sharks 22-24-5 🦆 Ducks 20-19-6 🐯 Predators 20-11-6 🎰 Golden Knights 8-6-2 🏔️ Avalanche 15-20-8 🌲 Wild 10-21-4 🦑 Kraken 5-3-2 🦣 Mammoth 2-0-0

More on the Canadiens

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 2008-09. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Canadiens picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Canadiens sit against the league.

Canadiens questions, answered

What is the Montréal Canadiens record this season?

Montréal Canadiens are 41-30-11 in 2008-09, 93 points from 82 games, scoring 249 and allowing 247. That is 2nd of 5 in the Northeast Division.

Who leads the Montréal Canadiens in scoring?

Alex Kovalev leads with 65 points (26 goals, 39 assists). Next come Andrei Markov, Saku Koivu.

Who is the Montréal Canadiens starting goalie?

Carey Price has played the most games in goal for the Canadiens in 2008-09: 52 games, 23 wins, a .905 save percentage and a 2.75 goals against average. Jaroslav Halak is the backup, with 34 games.

What is the Montréal Canadiens home and away record?

Montréal Canadiens are 24-10-7 at home and 17-20-4 on the road in 2008-09.

When do the Montréal Canadiens play next?

Montréal Canadiens play away to the Toronto Maple Leafs on September 29, 2026.

Where do the Montréal Canadiens play their home games?

Montréal Canadiens play at Bell Centre in Montréal.

Numbers cover the 2008-09 season and update as games are played.