1993–94 Montreal Canadiens season

1993–94 Montreal Canadiens
Division 3rd Northeast
Conference 5th Eastern
1993–94 record 41–29–14
Home record 26–12–4
Road record 15–17–10
Goals for 283
Goals against 248
Team information
General Manager Serge Savard
Coach Jacques Demers
Captain Guy Carbonneau
Alternate captains Jean-Jacques Daigneault
Kirk Muller
Arena Montreal Forum
Team leaders
Goals Vincent Damphousse (40)
Assists Vincent Damphousse (51)
Points Vincent Damphousse (91)
Penalties in minutes Lyle Odelein (276)
Plus/minus John LeClair (+17)
Wins Patrick Roy (35)
Goals against average Patrick Roy (2.50)
<1992–93 1994–95>

The 1993–94 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 85th season of play. The defending Stanley Cup champions could not repeat, being eliminated in the Eastern Conference Quarter-finals by the Boston Bruins 4 games to 3. It was the last time at the Forum that the playoffs were played. In addition, it was the first time in eleven years that the Canadiens did not get past the first round of the playoffs.[1]

Offseason

Regular season

For the season, Roy had 35 wins, 17 losses and 11 ties. Without him in net, the Canadiens had 6 wins, 12 losses and 3 ties.[3] The Canadiens ended the season with 3 wins and 9 losses in their last 12 games, including a 9-0 loss to the Detroit Red Wings.[4]

Season standings

Northeast Division
No. CR GP W L T GF GA Pts
1 2 Pittsburgh Penguins 84 44 27 13 299 285 101
2 4 Boston Bruins 84 42 29 13 289 252 97
3 5 Montreal Canadiens 84 41 29 14 283 248 96
4 6 Buffalo Sabres 84 43 32 9 282 218 95
5 11 Quebec Nordiques 84 34 42 8 277 292 76
6 13 Hartford Whalers 84 27 48 9 227 288 63
7 14 Ottawa Senators 84 14 61 9 201 397 37

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Note: No. = Division rank, CR = Conference rank, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
       Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Neutral Site Games

Date Score City Arena Attendance
November 18, 1993 New York Islanders 5, Montreal Canadiens 1 Hamilton, ON Copps Coliseum 17,008
January 5, 1994 Montreal Canadiens 2, Quebec Nordiques 0 Phoenix, Arizona America West Arena 11,393

Schedule and results

# R Date Score Opponent Record
1WOct 6, 19934–3 Hartford Whalers1–0–0
2LOct 7, 19931–2 OT @ Pittsburgh Penguins1–1–0
3WOct 9, 19937–4 Buffalo Sabres2–1–0
4TOct 11, 19931–1 OT @ Boston Bruins2–1–1
5LOct 13, 19933–4 @ Hartford Whalers2–2–1
6LOct 16, 19932–5 Quebec Nordiques2–3–1
7WOct 18, 19934–2 @ Quebec Nordiques3–3–1
8WOct 20, 19935–2 Dallas Stars4–3–1
9WOct 23, 19934–1 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim5–3–1
10WOct 26, 19932–0 @ New Jersey Devils6–3–1
11TOct 28, 19933–3 OT @ New York Rangers6–3–2
12WOct 30, 19935–2 Toronto Maple Leafs7–3–2
13WNov 3, 19931–0 Tampa Bay Lightning8–3–2
14LNov 6, 19933–4 Calgary Flames8–4–2
15LNov 10, 19931–3 Florida Panthers8–5–2
16LNov 13, 19932–3 OT Ottawa Senators8–6–2
17WNov 15, 19934–2 @ Ottawa Senators9–6–2
18WNov 17, 19933–1 Edmonton Oilers10–6–2
19LNov 18, 19931–5 New York Islanders10–7–2
20TNov 20, 19932–2 OT Pittsburgh Penguins10–7–3
21LNov 23, 19934–5 @ New York Rangers10–8–3
22LNov 24, 19932–9 @ Philadelphia Flyers10–9–3
23WNov 27, 19934–0 Los Angeles Kings11–9–3
24LDec 1, 19933–6 Ottawa Senators11–10–3
25TDec 3, 19932–2 OT @ Washington Capitals11–10–4
26WDec 4, 19938–1 @ Boston Bruins12–10–4
27WDec 6, 19934–3 OT Vancouver Canucks13–10–4
28LDec 8, 19932–4 New Jersey Devils13–11–4
29LDec 11, 19933–5 Washington Capitals13–12–4
30TDec 14, 19931–1 OT @ Tampa Bay Lightning13–12–5
31TDec 15, 19933–3 OT @ Florida Panthers13–12–6
32WDec 18, 19938–1 Detroit Red Wings14–12–6
33LDec 22, 19933–5 New York Islanders14–13–6
34LDec 23, 19930–5 @ Buffalo Sabres14–14–6
35WDec 27, 19935–2 @ St. Louis Blues15–14–6
36LDec 29, 19933–6 @ Edmonton Oilers15–15–6
37WDec 31, 19935–2 @ Calgary Flames16–15–6
38WJan 2, 19943–2 @ Vancouver Canucks17–15–6
39TJan 4, 19942–2 OT @ San Jose Sharks17–15–7
40WJan 5, 19944–0 @ Quebec Nordiques18–15–7
41WJan 8, 19943–2 New York Rangers19–15–7
42WJan 10, 19944–2 Winnipeg Jets20–15–7
43WJan 12, 19943–2 New Jersey Devils21–15–7
44LJan 14, 19942–5 @ New York Islanders21–16–7
45LJan 15, 19942–5 Florida Panthers21–17–7
46WJan 17, 19943–1 Washington Capitals22–17–7
47TJan 19, 19943–3 OT Boston Bruins22–17–8
48LJan 24, 19943–8 @ Florida Panthers22–18–8
49WJan 26, 19943–0 @ Hartford Whalers23–18–8
50LJan 29, 19942–3 Buffalo Sabres23–19–8
51WJan 30, 19945–4 OT Philadelphia Flyers24–19–8
52WFeb 2, 19949–2 Hartford Whalers25–19–8
53WFeb 4, 19944–0 @ Washington Capitals26–19–8
54WFeb 5, 19944–3 @ Ottawa Senators27–19–8
55WFeb 7, 19944–1 @ Pittsburgh Penguins28–19–8
56WFeb 9, 19944–3 OT New York Rangers29–19–8
57LFeb 11, 19941–5 @ Buffalo Sabres29–20–8
58WFeb 12, 19945–2 Quebec Nordiques30–20–8
59LFeb 17, 19943–4 @ Tampa Bay Lightning30–21–8
60WFeb 19, 19944–1 Pittsburgh Penguins31–21–8
61LFeb 21, 19947–8 @ Philadelphia Flyers31–22–8
62WFeb 23, 19943–1 San Jose Sharks32–22–8
63WFeb 26, 19943–0 @ Toronto Maple Leafs33–22–8
64TFeb 28, 19943–3 OT @ Los Angeles Kings33–22–9
65WMar 2, 19945–2 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim34–22–9
66TMar 6, 19942–2 OT @ Dallas Stars34–22–10
67WMar 9, 19947–2 St. Louis Blues35–22–10
68TMar 10, 19944–4 OT @ Quebec Nordiques35–22–11
69TMar 12, 19944–4 OT Philadelphia Flyers35–22–12
70WMar 14, 19945–4 Boston Bruins36–22–12
71WMar 16, 19945–3 Chicago Blackhawks37–22–12
72WMar 19, 19945–2 Quebec Nordiques38–22–12
73LMar 23, 19941–3 @ Winnipeg Jets38–23–12
74TMar 24, 19945–5 OT @ Chicago Blackhawks38–23–13
75LMar 26, 19943–6 @ Boston Bruins38–24–13
76WMar 28, 19943–2 Ottawa Senators39–24–13
77LMar 29, 19942–5 @ New Jersey Devils39–25–13
78LApr 1, 19942–5 @ New York Islanders39–26–13
79TApr 2, 19943–3 OT New York Islanders39–26–14
80LApr 6, 19941–3 Tampa Bay Lightning39–27–14
81LApr 8, 19940–1 @ Buffalo Sabres39–28–14
82WApr 9, 19949–1 Pittsburgh Penguins40–28–14
83WApr 11, 19943–1 @ Hartford Whalers41–28–14
84LApr 13, 19940–9 @ Detroit Red Wings41–29–14

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Damphousse, VincentVincent Damphousse C 84 40 51 91 75013010
Bellows, BrianBrian Bellows LW 77 33 38 71 3691302
Muller, KirkKirk Muller LW 76 23 34 57 96-1923
Schneider, MathieuMathieu Schneider D 75 20 32 52 62151104
Keane, MikeMike Keane RW 80 16 30 46 1196622
Dionne, GilbertGilbert Dionne LW 74 19 26 45 31-9305
LeClair, JohnJohn LeClair LW 74 19 24 43 3217101
Odelein, LyleLyle Odelein D 79 11 29 40 2768602
Carbonneau, GuyGuy Carbonneau C 79 14 24 38 4816001
Desjardins, EricEric Desjardins D 84 12 23 35 97-1613
DiPietro, PaulPaul DiPietro C 70 13 20 33 37-2200
Brunet, BenoitBenoit Brunet LW 71 10 20 30 2014031
Petrov, OlegOleg Petrov RW 55 12 15 27 27101
Brisebois, PatricePatrice Brisebois D 53 2 21 23 635100
Lebeau, StephanStephan Lebeau C 34 9 7 16 81402
Leeman, GaryGary Leeman RW 31 4 11 15 175000
Ronan, EdEd Ronan RW 61 6 8 14 423001
Daigneault, J.J.J.J. Daigneault D 68 2 12 14 7316001
Popovic, PeterPeter Popovic D 47 2 12 14 2610100
Haller, KevinKevin Haller D 68 4 9 13 1183001
Wilson, RonRon Wilson C 48 2 10 12 12-2000
Sevigny, PierrePierre Sevigny LW 43 4 5 9 426101
Brashear, DonaldDonald Brashear LW 14 2 2 4 340000
Fogarty, BryanBryan Fogarty D 13 1 2 3 10-4000
Proulx, ChristianChristian Proulx D 7 1 2 3 200000
Roberge, MarioMario Roberge LW 28 1 2 3 55-2000
Savage, BrianBrian Savage LW 3 1 0 1 00000
Ferguson, CraigCraig Ferguson C 2 0 1 1 01000
Ramage, RobRob Ramage D 6 0 1 1 2-1000
Roy, PatrickPatrick Roy G 68 0 1 1 300000
Chabot, FredericFrederic Chabot G 1 0 0 0 00000
Fleming, GerryGerry Fleming LW 5 0 0 0 25-4000
Kuntar, LesLes Kuntar G 6 0 0 0 20000
Racicot, AndreAndre Racicot G 11 0 0 0 00000
Stevenson, TurnerTurner Stevenson RW 2 0 0 0 2-2000
Tugnutt, RonRon Tugnutt G 8 0 0 0 00000
Vallis, LindsayLindsay Vallis D 1 0 0 0 00000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Roy, PatrickPatrick Roy 3867 68 35 17 11 161 2.50 719561795.918
Kuntar, LesLes Kuntar 302 6 2 2 0 16 3.18 0130114.877
Racicot, AndreAndre Racicot 500 11 2 6 2 37 4.44 0246209.850
Tugnutt, RonRon Tugnutt 378 8 2 3 1 24 3.81 0172148.860
Chabot, FredericFrederic Chabot 60 1 0 1 0 5 5.00 02419.792
Team: 5107 84 41 29 14 243 2.85 725282285.904

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Muller, KirkKirk Muller LW 7 6 2 8 4302
DiPietro, PaulPaul DiPietro C 7 2 4 6 2201
Brunet, BenoitBenoit Brunet LW 7 1 4 5 16000
Keane, MikeMike Keane RW 6 3 1 4 4000
Carbonneau, GuyGuy Carbonneau C 7 1 3 4 4000
Brisebois, PatricePatrice Brisebois D 7 0 4 4 6000
LeClair, JohnJohn LeClair LW 7 2 1 3 8100
Bellows, BrianBrian Bellows LW 6 1 2 3 2000
Damphousse, VincentVincent Damphousse C 7 1 2 3 8000
Dionne, GilbertGilbert Dionne LW 5 1 2 3 0000
Haller, KevinKevin Haller D 7 1 1 2 19000
Desjardins, EricEric Desjardins D 7 0 2 2 4000
Savage, BrianBrian Savage LW 3 0 2 2 0000
Stevenson, TurnerTurner Stevenson RW 3 0 2 2 0000
Ronan, EdEd Ronan RW 7 1 0 1 0000
Daigneault, J.J.J.J. Daigneault D 7 0 1 1 12000
Popovic, PeterPeter Popovic D 6 0 1 1 0000
Sevigny, PierrePierre Sevigny LW 3 0 1 1 0000
Brashear, DonaldDonald Brashear LW 2 0 0 0 0000
Leeman, GaryGary Leeman RW 1 0 0 0 0000
Odelein, LyleLyle Odelein D 7 0 0 0 17000
Petrov, OlegOleg Petrov RW 2 0 0 0 0000
Roy, PatrickPatrick Roy G 6 0 0 0 0000
Schneider, MathieuMathieu Schneider D 1 0 0 0 0000
Tugnutt, RonRon Tugnutt G 1 0 0 0 0000
Wilson, RonRon Wilson C 4 0 0 0 0000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Roy, PatrickPatrick Roy 375 6 3 3 16 2.56 0228212.930
Tugnutt, RonRon Tugnutt 59 1 0 1 5 5.08 02520.800
Team: 434 7 3 4 21 2.90 0253232.917

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Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Transactions

February 20, 1994 To Montreal Canadiens
Ron Tugnutt
To Anaheim Ducks
Stephane Lebeau[7]

Draft picks

NHL Entry Draft

Round # Player Position Nationality College/Junior/Club Team
1 21 Saku Koivu Center  Finland TPS (Finland)
2 47 Rory Fitzpatrick Defence  United States Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
3 73 Sebastien Bordeleau Center  Canada Hull Olympiques (QMJHL)
4 85 Adam Wiesel Defence  United States Springfield Olympics (NEJHL)
4 99 Jean-François Houle Left Wing  Canada Northwood Prep. (N.Y)
5 113 Jeff Lank Defense  Canada Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
5 125 Dion Darling Defence  Canada Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
6 151 Darcy Tucker Right Wing  Canada Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
7 177 David Ruhly Left Wing  United States Culver Military Academy (Ind)
8 203 Alan Letang Defenceman  Canada Newmarket Royals (OHL)
9 229 Alexandre Duchesne Left Wing  Canada Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
10 255 Brian Larochelle Goalie  United States Phillips Exeter Academy (N.H)
11 281 Russell Guzior Center  United States Culver Military Academy (Ind)

See also

References

  1. Patrick Roy, winning, nothing else, p.333, by Michel Roy, translated by Charles Phillips, 2008, John Wiley & Sons, Mississauga, ON, ISBN 978-0-470-15616-2
  2. Patrick Roy, winning, nothing else, p.317, by Michel Roy, translated by Charles Phillips, 2008, John Wiley & Sons, Mississauga, ON, ISBN 978-0-470-15616-2
  3. Patrick Roy, winning, nothing else, p.320, by Michel Roy, translated by Charles Phillips, 2008, John Wiley & Sons, Mississauga, ON, ISBN 978-0-470-15616-2
  4. Patrick Roy, winning, nothing else, p.321, by Michel Roy, translated by Charles Phillips, 2008, John Wiley & Sons, Mississauga, ON, ISBN 978-0-470-15616-2
  5. Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al., eds. THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 154. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
  6. "1993-94 Montreal Canadiens Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
  7. Patrick Roy, winning, nothing else, p.320, by Michel Roy, translated by Charles Phillips, 2008, John Wiley & Sons, Mississauga, ON, ISBN 978-0-470-15616-2
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