NHL hockey team season
The 1963–64 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 55th season of play. The team placed first in the regular season, earning top seed in the playoffs, but lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the semi-finals.
Regular season [ edit ] Final standings [ edit ] Record vs. opponents [ edit ] 1963–64 NHL Records [2] Team BOS CHI DET MTL NYR TOR Boston — 3–9–2 3–10–1 2–7–5 5–7–2 5–7–2 Chicago 9–3–2 — 5–6–3 7–5–2 9–3–2 7–5–2 Detroit 10–3–1 6–5–3 — 5–7–2 6–6–2 3–8–3 Montreal 7–2–5 5–7–2 7–5–2 — 10–3–1 7–5–2 New York 7–5–2 3–9–2 6–6–2 3–10–1 — 3–8–3 Toronto 7–5–2 5–7–2 8–3–3 5–7–2 8–3–3 —
Schedule and results [ edit ] # R Date Score Opponent Record 1 T October 8, 1963 4–4 @ Boston Bruins 0–0–1 2 W October 12, 1963 6–2 New York Rangers 1–0–1 3 L October 16, 1963 2–4 Toronto Maple Leafs 1–1–1 4 W October 19, 1963 2–0 Boston Bruins 2–1–1 5 L October 20, 1963 3–5 @ Chicago Black Hawks 2–2–1 6 T October 26, 1963 1–1 Chicago Black Hawks 2–2–2 7 W October 27, 1963 6–4 @ Detroit Red Wings 3–2–2 8 L October 30, 1963 3–6 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 3–3–2 9 W November 2, 1963 5–1 Detroit Red Wings 4–3–2 10 W November 3, 1963 5–3 @ New York Rangers 5–3–2 11 T November 7, 1963 2–2 Chicago Black Hawks 5–3–3 12 W November 9, 1963 4–2 New York Rangers 6–3–3 13 L November 10, 1963 0–3 @ Detroit Red Wings 6–4–3 14 T November 13, 1963 2–2 Toronto Maple Leafs 6–4–4 15 L November 16, 1963 2–5 Chicago Black Hawks 6–5–4 16 W November 17, 1963 3–2 @ Boston Bruins 7–5–4 17 W November 20, 1963 3–1 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 8–5–4 18 L November 24, 1963 3–7 @ Chicago Black Hawks 8–6–4 19 W November 28, 1963 7–3 @ Detroit Red Wings 9–6–4 20 T November 30, 1963 0–0 Boston Bruins 9–6–5 21 W December 1, 1963 3–1 @ Boston Bruins 10–6–5 22 L December 4, 1963 0–3 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 10–7–5 23 W December 5, 1963 4–2 New York Rangers 11–7–5 24 W December 7, 1963 5–2 Detroit Red Wings 12–7–5 25 L December 8, 1963 0–3 @ Chicago Black Hawks 12–8–5 26 W December 12, 1963 6–4 New York Rangers 13–8–5 27 W December 14, 1963 3–1 Boston Bruins 14–8–5 28 L December 15, 1963 2–4 @ New York Rangers 14–9–5 29 W December 18, 1963 7–3 Toronto Maple Leafs 15–9–5 30 W December 21, 1963 3–2 Chicago Black Hawks 16–9–5 31 W December 22, 1963 6–1 @ Detroit Red Wings 17–9–5 32 L December 25, 1963 1–3 @ Chicago Black Hawks 17–10–5 33 T December 28, 1963 1–1 Detroit Red Wings 17–10–6 34 W December 29, 1963 6–2 @ New York Rangers 18–10–6 35 T January 1, 1964 3–3 @ Boston Bruins 18–10–7 36 W January 4, 1964 5–1 Boston Bruins 19–10–7 37 T January 5, 1964 3–3 @ Detroit Red Wings 19–10–8 38 L January 8, 1964 1–6 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 19–11–8 39 W January 12, 1964 2–1 @ Chicago Black Hawks 20–11–8 40 W January 16, 1964 1–0 Chicago Black Hawks 21–11–8 41 L January 18, 1964 0–2 Detroit Red Wings 21–12–8 42 T January 19, 1964 1–1 @ Boston Bruins 21–12–9 43 W January 22, 1964 3–0 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 22–12–9 44 W January 23, 1964 4–2 New York Rangers 23–12–9 45 L January 25, 1964 0–6 Boston Bruins 23–13–9 46 T January 26, 1964 2–2 @ Chicago Black Hawks 23–13–10 47 W January 29, 1964 2–1 Toronto Maple Leafs 24–13–10 48 W February 1, 1964 9–3 Detroit Red Wings 25–13–10 49 L February 2, 1964 2–4 @ New York Rangers 25–14–10 50 W February 5, 1964 2–0 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 26–14–10 51 W February 8, 1964 8–2 @ New York Rangers 27–14–10 52 T February 9, 1964 4–4 @ Boston Bruins 27–14–11 53 W February 12, 1964 4–0 Toronto Maple Leafs 28–14–11 54 L February 15, 1964 1–4 Detroit Red Wings 28–15–11 55 W February 16, 1964 5–2 @ Detroit Red Wings 29–15–11 56 W February 20, 1964 3–2 Boston Bruins 30–15–11 57 W February 22, 1964 3–1 Chicago Black Hawks 31–15–11 58 L February 23, 1964 2–3 @ Detroit Red Wings 31–16–11 59 W February 26, 1964 1–0 Toronto Maple Leafs 32–16–11 60 W February 29, 1964 4–0 New York Rangers 33–16–11 61 L March 1, 1964 3–4 @ Chicago Black Hawks 33–17–11 62 L March 5, 1964 5–7 Detroit Red Wings 33–18–11 63 L March 7, 1964 2–3 New York Rangers 33–19–11 64 T March 8, 1964 0–0 @ New York Rangers 33–19–12 65 L March 11, 1964 0–1 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 33–20–12 66 W March 14, 1964 4–3 Chicago Black Hawks 34–20–12 67 L March 15, 1964 1–3 @ Boston Bruins 34–21–12 68 T March 18, 1964 2–2 Toronto Maple Leafs 34–21–13 69 W March 21, 1964 5–1 Boston Bruins 35–21–13 70 W March 22, 1964 2–1 @ New York Rangers 36–21–13
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Player statistics [ edit ] Scoring [ edit ] Goaltending [ edit ] [4]
Playoffs [ edit ] Semi-finals [ edit ] March 26, 1964, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 – 0 March 28, 1964, Toronto Maple Leafs 1 – 2 March 31, 1964, at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 – 2 April 2, 1964, at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 – 5 April 4, 1964, Toronto Maple Leafs 4 – 2 April 7, 1964, at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 – 3 April 9, 1964, Toronto Maple Leafs 1 – 3 [3]
Player statistics [ edit ] Scoring [ edit ] Goaltending [ edit ] Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO Charlie Hodge 420 7 3 4 16 2.29 1 Team: 420 7 3 4 16 2.29 1
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Transactions [ edit ] Draft picks [ edit ] Montreal's draft picks at the 1963 NHL Amateur Draft held at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal , Quebec .
Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League) 1 1 Garry Monahan Canada St. Michael's Buzzers (MetJHL) 2 7 Rodney Presswood Canada Georgetown Midgets (OAAAMHL) 3 13 Roy Pugh Canada Aurora Bears (SOJCHL)
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