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Montréal Canadiens

2023–24·30–36–16·76 points·8th in the Atlantic, 15th in the Eastern

Points
76#28
Goal differential
−49#28
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
45.6%#27
Power play
17.5%#27
Penalty kill
76.4%#24
GSAx
+23.2#4

Splits

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

Home4116–20–5370.4511713747.4%
Away4114–16–11390.4811514443.5%
October95–2–2120.67272848.4%
November145–9–0100.36355243.0%
December135–5–3130.50374248.3%
January135–5–3130.50334941.5%
February113–7–170.32343948.8%
March135–5–3130.50303344.1%
April92–3–480.44363846.6%
Division rivals265–13–8180.357210647.1%
Rest of conference2411–9–4260.54757646.6%
Other conference3214–14–4320.50859943.3%
CBJ33–0–061.0011551.4%
DET41–0–350.63151651.8%
NYI32–0–150.8311937.6%
PHI32–0–150.8315646.4%
CHI22–0–041.008461.3%
WSH32–1–040.6711847.2%
BUF42–2–040.5081249.9%
WPG22–0–041.006541.5%
ANA22–0–041.009346.8%
SEA22–0–041.009349.6%

On the road

56,996 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2023-10-11: to Toronto, 504 km (SOL)2023-10-14: to Montreal, 504 km (W)2023-10-23: to Buffalo, 514 km (W)2023-10-24: to Montreal, 514 km (L)2023-10-30: to Paradise, 3,610 km (SOL)2023-11-02: to Tempe, 420 km (L)2023-11-04: to St. Louis, 2,032 km (L)2023-11-07: to Montreal, 1,567 km (L)2023-11-09: to Detroit, 836 km (OTW)2023-11-11: to Montreal, 836 km (OTW)2023-11-18: to Boston, 402 km (L)2023-11-22: to Anaheim, 4,152 km (W)2023-11-24: to San Jose, 535 km (SOW)2023-11-25: to Los Angeles, 491 km (L)2023-11-29: to Columbus, 3,178 km (W)2023-11-30: to Montreal, 985 km (L)2023-12-09: to Buffalo, 514 km (SOW)2023-12-10: to Montreal, 514 km (L)2023-12-18: to Winnipeg, 1,822 km (OTW)2023-12-21: to St. Paul, 628 km (OTL)2023-12-22: to Chicago, 555 km (W)2023-12-28: to Raleigh, 1,027 km (L)2023-12-30: to Sunrise, 1,083 km (L)2023-12-31: to Tampa, 289 km (L)2024-01-02: to Dallas, 1,478 km (W)2024-01-04: to Montreal, 2,438 km (L)2024-01-10: to Philadelphia, 636 km (SOL)2024-01-11: to Montreal, 636 km (L)2024-01-17: to Newark, 532 km (W)2024-01-18: to Ottawa, 527 km (L)2024-01-20: to Boston, 508 km (L)2024-01-23: to Montreal, 402 km (L)2024-01-27: to Pittsburgh, 767 km (OTL)2024-02-06: to Washington, 306 km (W)2024-02-10: to Montreal, 787 km (L)2024-02-15: to New York, 529 km (L)2024-02-17: to Montreal, 529 km (L)2024-02-22: to Pittsburgh, 767 km (L)2024-02-24: to Newark, 492 km (L)2024-02-27: to Montreal, 532 km (W)2024-02-29: to Sunrise, 2,233 km (SOL)2024-03-02: to Tampa, 289 km (SOL)2024-03-05: to Nashville, 1,000 km (OTW)2024-03-07: to Raleigh, 726 km (L)2024-03-09: to Montreal, 1,162 km (L)2024-03-16: to Calgary, 3,019 km (L)2024-03-19: to Edmonton, 282 km (OTL)2024-03-21: to Vancouver, 817 km (L)2024-03-24: to Seattle, 192 km (W)2024-03-26: to Denver, 1,641 km (W)2024-03-28: to Montreal, 2,632 km (W)2024-04-07: to New York, 529 km (L)2024-04-09: to Montreal, 529 km (W)2024-04-11: to Elmont, 532 km (OTL)2024-04-13: to Ottawa, 540 km (SOL)2024-04-15: to Detroit, 659 km (OTL)2024-04-16: to Montreal, 836 km (SOL)TorontoMontrealBuffaloParadiseTempeSt. LouisDetroitBostonAnaheimSan JoseLos AngelesColumbusWinnipegSt. PaulChicagoRaleighSunriseTampaDallasPhiladelphiaNewarkOttawaPittsburghWashingtonNew YorkNashvilleCalgaryEdmontonVancouverSeattleDenverElmont
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
13 GP · 1–11–1 · 7 vs fresher opponent
11.5%
46.3%
1 day
45 GP · 18–17–10 · 10 vs fresher opponent
51.1%
44.5%
2 days
15 GP · 7–5–3 · 0 vs fresher opponent
56.7%
47.0%
3+ days
8 GP · 4–3–1 · 0 vs fresher opponent
56.3%
47.7%

Pulling the goalie

38 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
44.0%
45.8%
Goals share
45.2%
44.6%
Shooting %
10.2%
9.8%
Save %
.902
.900