The Montreal Canadiens had their lowest goal differential in a playoff game in Game 1 of the 1919 Stanley Cup Finals against the Seattle Metropolitans, with a differential of -7 goals.
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worst montreal canadiens playoff loss in a game| TEAM | DIFF | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | G | GA | PPG | PPO | OPP PPG | OPP PPO | S | SA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Canadiens | -7 | 3/19/1919 | @ | SEA | L 0-7 | 0 | 7 | |||||||
| 2 | | Canadiens | -6 | 5/16/2010 | @ | L 0-6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 25 | ||
| 3 | | Canadiens | -6 | 5/13/2002 | vs | L 2-8 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 32 | ||
| 4 | | Canadiens | -6 | 4/5/1955 | @ | L 1-7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 5 | | Canadiens | -5 | 5/29/2026 | @ | L 1-6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 30 | ||
| 6 | | Canadiens | -5 | 5/16/2026 | vs | L 3-8 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 36 | ||
| 7 | | Canadiens | -5 | 5/17/2014 | vs | L 2-7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 28 | ||
| 8 | | Canadiens | -5 | 5/9/2013 | vs | L 1-6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 29 | ||
| 9 | | Canadiens | -5 | 5/5/2013 | @ | L 1-6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 30 | ||
| 10 | | Canadiens | -5 | 4/17/1969 | @ | L 0-5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 31 | ||||
| 11 | | Canadiens | -5 | 4/4/1963 | @ | L 0-5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 32 | ||||
| 12 | | Canadiens | -5 | 3/30/1925 | @ | VIC | L 1-6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||
| 13 | | Canadiens | -5 | 3/24/1919 | @ | SEA | L 2-7 | 2 | 7 | |||||||
| 14 | | Canadiens | -4 | 5/27/2026 | vs | L 0-4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 44 | ||
| 15 | | Canadiens | -4 | 6/28/2021 | @ | L 1-5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 27 | ||
| 16 | | Canadiens | -4 | 5/25/2021 | vs | L 0-4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 28 | ||
| 17 | | Canadiens | -4 | 5/22/2021 | @ | L 1-5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 34 | ||
| 18 | | Canadiens | -4 | 5/3/2015 | vs | L 2-6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 24 | ||
| 19 | | Canadiens | -4 | 4/24/2015 | vs | L 1-5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 25 | ||
| 20 | | Canadiens | -4 | 4/19/2010 | vs | L 1-5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 36 | ||
| 21 | | Canadiens | -4 | 4/18/2009 | @ | L 1-5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 31 | ||
| 22 | | Canadiens | -4 | 4/17/2008 | vs | L 1-5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 24 | ||
| 23 | | Canadiens | -4 | 4/23/2004 | @ | L 0-4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 34 | ||
| 24 | | Canadiens | -4 | 5/12/2002 | @ | L 1-5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 31 | ||
| 25 | | Canadiens | -4 | 4/26/1997 | @ | L 0-4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 49 | ||
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Team Leaders 
G
7
Newhook
A
13
Hutson
+/-
+11
Evans
Team Rankings
G/GP
3.40
7th
GA/GP
3.06
16th
PP%
23.1
10th
PK%
78.2
18th
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| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Avalanche - p | 55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 99 |
 Stars - x | 50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 53 |
 Wild - x | 46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 32 |
 Mammoth - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 28 |
 Blues - e | 37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | -27 |
 Predators - e | 38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | -22 |
 Jets - e | 35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | -29 |
 Blackhawks - e | 29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | -62 |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Golden Knights - y | 39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 15 |
 Oilers - x | 41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 13 |
 Ducks - x | 43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | -15 |
 Kings - x | 35 | 27 | 20 | 90 | -22 |
 Sharks - e | 39 | 35 | 8 | 86 | -41 |
 Kraken - e | 34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | -37 |
 Flames - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -47 |
 Canucks - e | 25 | 49 | 8 | 58 | -100 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sabres - y | 50 | 23 | 9 | 109 | 47 |
 Lightning - x | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | 59 |
 Canadiens - x | 48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | 27 |
 Bruins - x | 45 | 27 | 10 | 100 | 22 |
 Senators - x | 44 | 27 | 11 | 99 | 32 |
 Red Wings - e | 41 | 31 | 10 | 92 | -17 |
 Panthers - e | 40 | 38 | 4 | 84 | -25 |
 Maple Leafs - e | 32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | -46 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Hurricanes - z | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 56 |
 Penguins - x | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 |
 Flyers - x | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 |
 Capitals - e | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 19 |
 Blue Jackets - e | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 0 |
 Islanders - e | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | -8 |
 Devils - e | 42 | 37 | 3 | 87 | -24 |
 Rangers - e | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -12 |