The 1938–39 Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...

 season was the 30th

Montreal Canadiens seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Montreal Canadiens professional ice hockey club. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Canadiens completed in both the National Hockey Association and the National Hockey League .-NHA :Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins,...

 season

Season (sports)

In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...

 in club history. The team placed sixth in the regular season to qualify for the playoffs. The Canadiens lost in the first round to the Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...

 2 games to 1.

Game log

Regular season results
No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	L	November 6, 1938	2–3	Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...  (1938–39 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 13th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a very surprising Stanley Cup victory in 1937–38... )	0–1–0
2	L	November 10, 1938	0–2	Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...  (1938–39 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season The 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's twenty-second season of operation in the National Hockey League . The Maple Leafs again advanced to the Stanley Cup Final, losing to the Boston Bruins.-Game log:-Regular season:Scoring... )	0–2–0
3	L	November 12, 1938	1–4	@ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...  (1938–39 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season The 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's twenty-second season of operation in the National Hockey League . The Maple Leafs again advanced to the Stanley Cup Final, losing to the Boston Bruins.-Game log:-Regular season:Scoring... )	0–3–0
4	L	November 13, 1938	3–4	@ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...  (1938–39 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 13th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a very surprising Stanley Cup victory in 1937–38... )	0–4–0
5	L	November 17, 1938	1–7	Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...  (1938–39 1938–39 Detroit Red Wings season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltendingNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;      MIN = Minutes... )	0–5–0
6	L	November 20, 1938	1–2	@ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Rangers season The 1938–39 New York Rangers season was the 13th season for the team in the National Hockey League . New York finished second in the NHL in regular season points with 58, and qualified for the playoffs... )	0–6–0
7	L	November 22, 1938	3–7	@ New York Americans New York Americans The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Americans season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-References:... )	0–7–0
8	T	November 24, 1938	2–2 OT	New York Americans New York Americans The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Americans season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-References:... )	0–7–1
9	W	November 27, 1938	3–2	@ Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...  (1938–39 1938–39 Detroit Red Wings season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltendingNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;      MIN = Minutes... )	1–7–1
10	W	December 1, 1938	2–0	Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...  (1938–39 1938–39 Boston Bruins season The 1938–39 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 15th season in the NHL, and they were coming off of a very successful regular season in 1937–38, winning the American Division with a record of 30–11–7, however, they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup semi-finals... )	2–7–1
11	W	December 3, 1938	3–1	@ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...  (1938–39 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season The 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's twenty-second season of operation in the National Hockey League . The Maple Leafs again advanced to the Stanley Cup Final, losing to the Boston Bruins.-Game log:-Regular season:Scoring... )	3–7–1
12	L	December 8, 1938	5–6	New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Rangers season The 1938–39 New York Rangers season was the 13th season for the team in the National Hockey League . New York finished second in the NHL in regular season points with 58, and qualified for the playoffs... )	3–8–1
13	W	December 11, 1938	4–2	Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...  (1938–39 1938–39 Detroit Red Wings season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltendingNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;      MIN = Minutes... )	4–8–1
14	L	December 13, 1938	2–3	@ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...  (1938–39 1938–39 Boston Bruins season The 1938–39 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 15th season in the NHL, and they were coming off of a very successful regular season in 1937–38, winning the American Division with a record of 30–11–7, however, they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup semi-finals... )	4–9–1
15	L	December 15, 1938	0–1	Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...  (1938–39 1938–39 Boston Bruins season The 1938–39 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 15th season in the NHL, and they were coming off of a very successful regular season in 1937–38, winning the American Division with a record of 30–11–7, however, they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup semi-finals... )	4–10–1
16	L	December 18, 1938	2–5	@ New York Americans New York Americans The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Americans season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-References:... )	4–11–1
17	L	December 22, 1938	2–5	New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Rangers season The 1938–39 New York Rangers season was the 13th season for the team in the National Hockey League . New York finished second in the NHL in regular season points with 58, and qualified for the playoffs... )	4–12–1
18	L	December 25, 1938	1–4	@ Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...  (1938–39 1938–39 Detroit Red Wings season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltendingNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;      MIN = Minutes... )	4–13–1
19	L	December 27, 1938	1–4	Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...  (1938–39 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 13th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a very surprising Stanley Cup victory in 1937–38... )	4–14–1
20	W	January 1, 1939	4–3 OT	@ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...  (1938–39 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 13th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a very surprising Stanley Cup victory in 1937–38... )	5–14–1
21	T	January 3, 1939	2–2 OT	@ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...  (1938–39 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season The 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's twenty-second season of operation in the National Hockey League . The Maple Leafs again advanced to the Stanley Cup Final, losing to the Boston Bruins.-Game log:-Regular season:Scoring... )	5–14–2
22	T	January 5, 1939	2–2 OT	New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Rangers season The 1938–39 New York Rangers season was the 13th season for the team in the National Hockey League . New York finished second in the NHL in regular season points with 58, and qualified for the playoffs... )	5–14–3
23	T	January 8, 1939	1–1 OT	Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...  (1938–39 1938–39 Detroit Red Wings season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltendingNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;      MIN = Minutes... )	5–14–4
24	L	January 10, 1939	0–3	@ Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...  (1938–39 1938–39 Detroit Red Wings season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltendingNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;      MIN = Minutes... )	5–15–4
25	L	January 12, 1939	4–9	Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...  (1938–39 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season The 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's twenty-second season of operation in the National Hockey League . The Maple Leafs again advanced to the Stanley Cup Final, losing to the Boston Bruins.-Game log:-Regular season:Scoring... )	5–16–4
26	T	January 14, 1939	1–1 OT	New York Americans New York Americans The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Americans season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-References:... )	5–16–5
27	T	January 15, 1939	1–1 OT	@ New York Americans New York Americans The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Americans season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-References:... )	5–16–6
28	W	January 19, 1939	1–0	Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...  (1938–39 1938–39 Boston Bruins season The 1938–39 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 15th season in the NHL, and they were coming off of a very successful regular season in 1937–38, winning the American Division with a record of 30–11–7, however, they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup semi-finals... )	6–16–6
29	L	January 22, 1939	3–7	@ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Rangers season The 1938–39 New York Rangers season was the 13th season for the team in the National Hockey League . New York finished second in the NHL in regular season points with 58, and qualified for the playoffs... )	6–17–6
30	L	January 24, 1939	4–6	@ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...  (1938–39 1938–39 Boston Bruins season The 1938–39 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 15th season in the NHL, and they were coming off of a very successful regular season in 1937–38, winning the American Division with a record of 30–11–7, however, they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup semi-finals... )	6–18–6
31	W	January 29, 1939	1–0	@ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...  (1938–39 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 13th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a very surprising Stanley Cup victory in 1937–38... )	7–18–6
32	L	February 2, 1939	2–4	Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...  (1938–39 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 13th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a very surprising Stanley Cup victory in 1937–38... )	7–19–6
33	W	February 9, 1939	5–2	New York Americans New York Americans The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Americans season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-References:... )	8–19–6
34	T	February 11, 1939	3–3 OT	@ Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...  (1938–39 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season The 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's twenty-second season of operation in the National Hockey League . The Maple Leafs again advanced to the Stanley Cup Final, losing to the Boston Bruins.-Game log:-Regular season:Scoring... )	8–19–7
35	L	February 12, 1939	3–4	Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...  (1938–39 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season The 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's twenty-second season of operation in the National Hockey League . The Maple Leafs again advanced to the Stanley Cup Final, losing to the Boston Bruins.-Game log:-Regular season:Scoring... )	8–20–7
36	L	February 16, 1939	1–5	Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...  (1938–39 1938–39 Boston Bruins season The 1938–39 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 15th season in the NHL, and they were coming off of a very successful regular season in 1937–38, winning the American Division with a record of 30–11–7, however, they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup semi-finals... )	8–21–7
37	W	February 18, 1939	7–2	New York Americans New York Americans The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Americans season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-References:... )	9–21–7
38	W	February 19, 1939	5–4	@ New York Americans New York Americans The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Americans season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltending-References:... )	10–21–7
39	T	February 25, 1939	1–1 OT	New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Rangers season The 1938–39 New York Rangers season was the 13th season for the team in the National Hockey League . New York finished second in the NHL in regular season points with 58, and qualified for the playoffs... )	10–21–8
40	W	February 26, 1939	3–0	@ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Rangers season The 1938–39 New York Rangers season was the 13th season for the team in the National Hockey League . New York finished second in the NHL in regular season points with 58, and qualified for the playoffs... )	11–21–8
41	L	February 28, 1939	2–6	@ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...  (1938–39 1938–39 Boston Bruins season The 1938–39 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 15th season in the NHL, and they were coming off of a very successful regular season in 1937–38, winning the American Division with a record of 30–11–7, however, they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup semi-finals... )	11–22–8
42	W	March 2, 1939	3–1	Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...  (1938–39 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season The 1938–39 Toronto Maple Leafs season was Toronto's twenty-second season of operation in the National Hockey League . The Maple Leafs again advanced to the Stanley Cup Final, losing to the Boston Bruins.-Game log:-Regular season:Scoring... )	12–22–8
43	W	March 5, 1939	2–1 OT	@ Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...  (1938–39 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 13th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a very surprising Stanley Cup victory in 1937–38... )	13–22–8
44	T	March 7, 1939	2–2 OT	@ New York Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...  (1938–39 1938–39 New York Rangers season The 1938–39 New York Rangers season was the 13th season for the team in the National Hockey League . New York finished second in the NHL in regular season points with 58, and qualified for the playoffs... )	13–22–9
45	W	March 9, 1939	3–2	Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...  (1938–39 1938–39 Detroit Red Wings season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltendingNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;      MIN = Minutes... )	14–22–9
46	L	March 12, 1939	1–2	@ Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...  (1938–39 1938–39 Detroit Red Wings season -Game log:-Regular season:ScoringGoaltending-Playoffs:ScoringGoaltendingNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus-minus PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals;      MIN = Minutes... )	14–23–9
47	W	March 16, 1939	5–1	Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...  (1938–39 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season The 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks season was the team's 13th season in the NHL, and they were coming off a very surprising Stanley Cup victory in 1937–38... )	15–23–9
48	L	March 19, 1939	5–7 OT	@ Boston Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...  (1938–39 1938–39 Boston Bruins season The 1938–39 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 15th season in the NHL, and they were coming off of a very successful regular season in 1937–38, winning the American Division with a record of 30–11–7, however, they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stanley Cup semi-finals... )	15–24–9

Playoffs

The NHL revised its playoff format and six of seven teams qualified for the playoffs. In the first round, the Canadiens would meet Detroit, which had finished in fifth place.

Detroit Red Wings vs. Montreal Canadiens

Date	Visitor	Home	Score	Record
March 21	Detroit Red Wings	Montreal Canadiens	2 - 0	1 - 0
March 23	Montreal Canadiens	Detroit Red Wings	3 - 7	1 - 1
March 24	Montreal Canadiens	Detroit Red Wings	0 - 1	1 - 2

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
	LW	48	24	23	47	10
	C	47	5	33	38	27
	RW	45	12	22	34	23
	LW	45	13	14	27	26
	LW	31	8	13	21	2
	RW	38	10	9	19	0
	LW	28	7	11	18	2
	LW/D	44	9	7	16	36
	RW	43	6	10	16	28
	D/LW	25	5	5	10	6
	D	46	3	7	10	10
	LW	34	3	7	10	2
	C	18	1	9	10	10
	D	43	2	7	9	58
	RW	36	4	3	7	0
	D	16	3	3	6	8
	D	45	0	3	3	12
	D	18	0	2	2	24
	RW	11	0	2	2	4
	RW	10	0	2	2	0
	C/LW	7	0	1	1	4
	G	25	0	0	0	0
	G	23	0	0	0	0
	RW	2	0	0	0	0
	C	4	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
	1440	23	8	11	4	77	3.21	2
	1560	25	7	13	5	69	2.65	2
Team:	3000	48	15	24	9	146	2.92	4

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
	RW	3	0	3	3	0
	D	3	2	0	2	2
	LW	3	1	1	2	2
	RW	3	0	2	2	10
	LW	3	1	0	1	2
	LW	3	1	0	1	0
	LW	3	0	1	1	5
	G	3	0	0	0	0
	LW	3	0	0	0	2
	D	3	0	0	0	2
	C	3	0	0	0	4
	D/LW	3	0	0	0	0
	RW	3	0	0	0	2
	LW/D	3	0	0	0	0
	D	3	0	0	0	4
	RW	2	0	0	0	2
	RW	1	0	0	0	0
	D	3	0	0	0	4

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO
	188	3	1	2	8	2.55	1
Team:	188	3	1	2	8	2.55	1