1943–44 Montreal Canadiens season
| 1943–44 Montreal Canadiens | |
|---|---|
Stanley Cup champions | |
Prince of Wales Trophy winners | |
| League | 1st NHL |
| 1943–44 record | 38–5–7 |
| Home record | 22–0–3 |
| Road record | 16–5–4 |
| Goals for | 234 |
| Goals against | 109 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Tommy Gorman |
| Coach | Dick Irvin |
| Captain | Toe Blake |
| Arena | Montreal Forum |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Maurice Richard (32) |
| Assists | Elmer Lach (48) |
| Points | Elmer Lach (72) |
| Penalty minutes | Mike McMahon Sr. (98) |
| Wins | Bill Durnan (38) |
| Goals against average | Bill Durnan (2.18) |
The 1943–44 Montreal Canadiens season was the club's 35th season, 27th in the National Hockey League (NHL). The team would win the Stanley Cup for the fifth time. Bill Durnan would join the club as its new goaltender and he won the Vezina Trophy in his rookie season.