1931–32 Montreal Canadiens season

NHL hockey team season March 2026 August 2023 NHL 1931–32 1931 Montreal Canadiens Canadian 1st 25–16–7 18–3–3 7–13–4 128 111 Leo Dandurand Cecil Hart Sylvio Mantha Montreal Forum Howie Morenz (24) Howie Morenz (25) Howie Morenz (49) Albert LeducSylvio Mantha (60) George Hainsworth (25) George Hainsworth (2.19) yes The 1931–32 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 23rd season. After winning two consecutive Stanley Cup championships, the Canadiens were favoured to repeat, winning the Canadian division, but lost to the New York Rangers in the semi-finals. 2 Regular season Howie Morenz won the Hart Trophy for his outstanding play during the regular season. Final standings MTL Record vs. opponents MTL Schedule and results background:#fff; border-top:#AF1E2D 5px solid; border-bottom:#192168 5px solid; 1931–32 regular season1931-32 Montreal Canadiens Schedule https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/MTL/1932_games.html Hockey-Reference.com April 8, 2025 y background:#fff; border-top:#AF1E2D 2px solid; border-bottom:#192168 2px solid; November Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |1||L||November 12, 1931||1–4 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1931–32) ||0–1–0 |- |2||T||November 14, 1931||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) ||0–1–1 |- |3||W||November 17, 1931||5–2 || align="left"| Montreal Maroons (1931–32) ||1–1–1 |- |4||W||November 21, 1931||3–0 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1931–32) ||2–1–1 |- |5||L||November 24, 1931||1–7 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1931–32) ||2–2–1 |- |6||W||November 26, 1931||3–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) ||3–2–1 |- |7||L||November 29, 1931||2–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Detroit Falcons (1931–32) ||3–3–1 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#AF1E2D 2px solid; border-bottom:#192168 2px solid; December Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |8||L||December 2, 1931||1–2 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) ||3–4–1 |- |9||W||December 5, 1931||4–0 || align="left"| Detroit Falcons (1931–32) ||4–4–1 |- |10||T||December 8, 1931||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) ||4–4–2 |- |11||W||December 10, 1931||3–0 || align="left"| @ New York Americans (1931–32) ||5–4–2 |- |12||L||December 12, 1931||1–7 || align="left"| @ Montreal Maroons (1931–32) ||5–5–2 |- |13||W||December 17, 1931||1–0 || align="left"| New York Americans (1931–32) ||6–5–2 |- |14||T||December 19, 1931||2–2 OT|| align="left"| New York Rangers (1931–32) ||6–5–3 |- |15||L||December 22, 1931||2–6 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1931–32) ||6–6–3 |- |16||L||December 24, 1931||1–2 OT|| align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) ||6–7–3 |- |17||W||December 26, 1931||2–0 OT|| align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) ||7–7–3 |- |18||L||December 31, 1931||0–5 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1931–32) ||7–8–3 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#AF1E2D 2px solid; border-bottom:#192168 2px solid; January Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |19||W||January 2, 1932||5–1 || align="left"| Montreal Maroons (1931–32) ||8–8–3 |- |20||L||January 5, 1932||1–2 OT|| align="left"| New York Americans (1931–32) ||8–9–3 |- |21||L||January 7, 1932||0–1 || align="left"| @ New York Americans (1931–32) ||8–10–3 |- |22||L||January 10, 1932||1–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Falcons (1931–32) ||8–11–3 |- |23||W||January 13, 1932||2–1 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) ||9–11–3 |- |24||T||January 16, 1932||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Boston Bruins (1931–32) ||9–11–4 |- |25||W||January 19, 1932||5–3 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1931–32) ||10–11–4 |- |26||W||January 21, 1932||3–1 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) ||11–11–4 |- |27||L||January 23, 1932||0–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) ||11–12–4 |- |28||L||January 26, 1932||2–3 || align="left"| @ New York Americans (1931–32) ||11–13–4 |- |29||T||January 28, 1932||3–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Montreal Maroons (1931–32) ||11–13–5 |- |30||W||January 30, 1932||4–3 || align="left"| Detroit Falcons (1931–32) ||12–13–5 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#AF1E2D 2px solid; border-bottom:#192168 2px solid; February Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |31||W||February 2, 1932||4–1 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1931–32) ||13–13–5 |- |32||W||February 4, 1932||6–5 OT|| align="left"| Montreal Maroons (1931–32) ||14–13–5 |- |33||L||February 9, 1932||1–4 || align="left"| @ Montreal Maroons (1931–32) ||14–14–5 |- |34||W||February 11, 1932||4–1 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) ||15–14–5 |- |35||W||February 13, 1932||3–1 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1931–32) ||16–14–5 |- |36||W||February 17, 1932||3–1 || align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) ||17–14–5 |- |37||T||February 21, 1932||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Detroit Falcons (1931–32) ||17–14–6 |- |38||W||February 23, 1932||2–1 || align="left"| Detroit Falcons (1931–32) ||18–14–6 |- |39||W||February 27, 1932||4–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1931–32) ||19–14–6 |- y background:#fff; border-top:#AF1E2D 2px solid; border-bottom:#192168 2px solid; March Game Result Date Score Opponent Record |- |40||L||March 1, 1932||6–7 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1931–32) ||19–15–6 |- |41||W||March 3, 1932||2–1 || align="left"| Montreal Maroons (1931–32) ||20–15–6 |- |42||T||March 5, 1932||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) ||20–15–7 |- |43||W||March 8, 1932||6–1 || align="left"| New York Americans (1931–32) ||21–15–7 |- |44||W||March 12, 1932||1–0 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1931–32) ||22–15–7 |- |45||L||March 15, 1932||2–5 || align="left"| @ New York Americans (1931–32) ||22–16–7 |- |46||W||March 17, 1932||10–4 || align="left"| New York Americans (1931–32) ||23–16–7 |- |47||W||March 19, 1932||6–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Montreal Maroons (1931–32) ||24–16–7 |- |48||W||March 22, 1932||4–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1931–32) ||25–16–7 |- |- | Legend: #cfc Win (2 points) 1px solid black #fcc Loss (0 points) 1px solid black #ffc Tie (1 point) 1px solid black Playoffs The Canadiens, by placing first, received a bye to the semi-finals where they met the New York Rangers, who had won the American Division. The Canadiens, missing some regulars due to injury, lost the best-of-five series three games to one. New York Rangers vs. Montreal Canadiens Date Visitor Home Score Record March 24 New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens 4–3 1–0 March 26 New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens 3–4 1–1 March 27 Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers 0–1 1–2 March 29 Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers 2–5 1–3 Player statistics Regular season Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM Howie Morenz C 48 24 25 49 46 Aurel Joliat LW 48 15 24 39 46 Johnny Gagnon RW 48 19 18 37 40 Pit Lepine C 48 19 11 30 42 Wildor Larochelle RW 48 18 8 26 16 Armand Mondou LW 47 6 12 18 22 Nick Wasnie RW 48 10 2 12 16 Sylvio Mantha D 47 5 5 10 62 Marty Burke D 48 3 6 9 50 Albert Leduc D 41 5 3 8 60 Georges Mantha D/LW 48 1 7 8 8 Art Lesieur D 24 1 2 3 12 Dunc Munro D 48 1 1 2 14 Art Alexandre LW 10 0 2 2 8 Gus Rivers RW 25 1 0 1 4 George Hainsworth G 48 0 0 0 2 Jean Pusie D 1 0 0 0 0 Goaltending PlayerMINGPW LTGAGAA SO George Hainsworth 2998 48 25 16 7 110 2.20 6 Albert Leduc 2 1 0 0 0 1 30.00 0 Team: 3000 48 25 16 7 111 2.22 6 Playoffs Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM Wildor Larochelle RW 4 2 1 3 4 Armand Mondou LW 4 1 2 3 2 Aurel Joliat LW 4 2 0 2 4 Johnny Gagnon RW 4 1 1 2 4 Albert Leduc D 4 1 1 2 2 Pit Lepine C 3 1 0 1 4 Howie Morenz C 4 1 0 1 4 Georges Mantha D/LW 4 0 1 1 8 Sylvio Mantha D 4 0 1 1 8 Art Alexandre LW 4 0 0 0 0 Marty Burke D 4 0 0 0 12 George Hainsworth G 4 0 0 0 0 Art Lesieur D 4 0 0 0 0 Dunc Munro D 4 0 0 0 2 Nick Wasnie RW 4 0 0 0 0 Goaltending PlayerMINGPW LGAGAA SO George Hainsworth 300 4 1 3 13 2.60 0 Team: 300 4 1 3 13 2.60 0 hockey-reference.com 2009-06-05 1931-32 Montreal Canadiens Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/MTL/1932.html Awards and records O'Brien Cup – winners of Canadian Division Hart Trophy – Howie Morenz, most valuable player See also 1931–32 NHL season Citations References The Trail of the Stanley Cup, vol.2 1927–1946 inc. Coleman Charles L. 1969 National Hockey League 109–134 The Montreal Canadiens Mouton Claude Key Porter Books 1987 1-55013-051-X Toronto, Ontario Category:Montreal Canadiens seasons Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens Category:1930s in Montreal