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Montréal Canadiens

2013–14·46–28–8·100 points·3rd in the Atlantic, 4th in the Eastern·Clinched playoff spot

Points
100#10
Goal differential
+8#12
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
47.7%#23
Power play
17.2%#19
Penalty kill
85.1%#4
GSAx
+26.4#3

Splits

Home and away, month by month, and against each part of the league.

Home4123–13–5510.621018948.3%
Away4123–15–3490.6010811246.9%
October138–5–0160.62372350.6%
November147–4–3170.61353149.3%
December148–5–1170.61283745.9%
January136–6–1130.50324147.1%
February74–1–2100.71191444.1%
March1510–5–0200.67424046.8%
April63–2–170.58161547.4%
Division rivals3018–8–4400.67817549.1%
Rest of conference2414–8–2300.63555544.6%
Other conference2814–12–2300.54737148.5%
BUF44–0–081.0010355.1%
OTT53–1–170.70212044.5%
TOR53–2–060.60181756.4%
BOS43–1–060.758749.6%
CAR32–0–150.8311640.0%
DET42–1–150.63121348.3%
VAN22–0–041.009347.7%
CBJ32–1–040.679845.9%
ANA22–0–041.007450.9%
NYR32–1–040.673141.6%

On the road

58,427 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2013-10-09: to Calgary, 3,019 km (L)2013-10-10: to Edmonton, 285 km (W)2013-10-12: to Vancouver, 821 km (W)2013-10-15: to Winnipeg, 1,864 km (W)2013-10-17: to Montreal, 1,822 km (W)2013-10-28: to New York, 529 km (W)2013-10-29: to Montreal, 529 km (W)2013-11-01: to St. Paul, 1,527 km (L)2013-11-02: to Denver, 1,135 km (L)2013-11-05: to Montreal, 2,632 km (SOL)2013-11-07: to Ottawa, 185 km (L)2013-11-10: to Montreal, 185 km (W)2013-11-15: to Columbus, 985 km (SOW)2013-11-16: to Montreal, 985 km (L)2013-11-22: to Washington, 787 km (W)2013-11-23: to Montreal, 787 km (W)2013-11-27: to Buffalo, 514 km (W)2013-11-29: to Washington, 469 km (SOL)2013-11-30: to Montreal, 787 km (W)2013-12-04: to Newark, 532 km (SOW)2013-12-05: to Montreal, 532 km (W)2013-12-12: to Philadelphia, 636 km (L)2013-12-14: to Uniondale, 162 km (OTW)2013-12-15: to Montreal, 531 km (L)2013-12-19: to St. Louis, 1,567 km (L)2013-12-21: to Nashville, 408 km (OTW)2013-12-28: to Tampa, 1,000 km (SOW)2013-12-29: to Sunrise, 289 km (L)2013-12-31: to Raleigh, 1,083 km (OTL)2014-01-02: to Dallas, 1,692 km (W)2014-01-04: to Montreal, 2,438 km (OTL)2014-01-08: to Philadelphia, 636 km (L)2014-01-11: to Montreal, 636 km (OTW)2014-01-16: to Ottawa, 185 km (OTW)2014-01-18: to Toronto, 330 km (L)2014-01-22: to Pittsburgh, 360 km (L)2014-01-24: to Detroit, 330 km (L)2014-01-25: to Montreal, 837 km (L)2014-01-30: to Boston, 402 km (W)2014-02-01: to Montreal, 402 km (OTL)2014-02-08: to Raleigh, 1,162 km (W)2014-02-26: to Montreal, 1,162 km (OTL)2014-02-27: to Pittsburgh, 767 km (SOW)2014-03-01: to Montreal, 767 km (OTW)2014-03-03: to Los Angeles, 3,969 km (L)2014-03-05: to Anaheim, 45 km (SOW)2014-03-06: to Glendale, 520 km (L)2014-03-08: to San Jose, 970 km (L)2014-03-12: to Montreal, 4,067 km (L)2014-03-16: to Buffalo, 514 km (W)2014-03-18: to Montreal, 514 km (W)2014-03-22: to Toronto, 504 km (W)2014-03-24: to Boston, 691 km (SOW)2014-03-25: to Montreal, 402 km (W)2014-03-27: to Detroit, 837 km (W)2014-03-29: to Sunrise, 1,815 km (W)2014-04-01: to Tampa, 289 km (L)2014-04-04: to Ottawa, 2,014 km (W)2014-04-05: to Montreal, 185 km (W)2014-04-09: to Chicago, 1,201 km (OTL)2014-04-10: to Montreal, 1,201 km (L)MontrealCalgaryEdmontonVancouverWinnipegNew YorkSt. PaulDenverOttawaColumbusWashingtonBuffaloNewarkPhiladelphiaUniondaleSt. LouisNashvilleTampaSunriseRaleighDallasTorontoPittsburghDetroitBostonLos AngelesAnaheimGlendaleSan JoseChicago
Leg ending in a win Overtime or shootout loss Regulation loss Home arena

Rest

Does a day off help? Back-to-backs are the second game on consecutive nights.

Rest days

Points percentage and 5-on-5 expected-goals share by days since the previous game. The count in grey is how many of those games came against a better-rested opponent.

Points %xGF% (5v5)
Back-to-back
17 GP · 9–8–0 · 9 vs fresher opponent
52.9%
46.8%
1 day
41 GP · 25–11–5 · 5 vs fresher opponent
67.1%
46.1%
2 days
15 GP · 9–5–1 · 2 vs fresher opponent
63.3%
47.8%
3+ days
8 GP · 3–3–2 · 0 vs fresher opponent
50.0%
54.2%

Pulling the goalie

25 times this season the Canadiens were trailing late and sent out an extra attacker. Earlier pulls are bolder. The dark tick is the league median for each deficit.

0:001:002:003:004:005:006:00Down 1Down 2+time left when the goalie came off →
Scored with the extra attacker Conceded an empty-net goal Neither League median

Close and late

Does the team raise its game when it counts?

When it matters

The Canadiens in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late
Expected goals share
48.7%
51.8%
Goals share
51.0%
54.5%
Shooting %
9.0%
10.9%
Save %
.923
.913