The Montreal Canadiens were 40-33-7 in 1985-86. They finished 2nd in the Adams Division and 5th in the Wales Conference. They won in the 1986 Stanley Cup Final against the Calgary Flames, 4 games to 1, to win their twenty-second championship.
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Kaprizov's power-play goal in the 1st minute of OT lifts Wild past the Canadiens 2-1
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Newhook scores twice in the Canadiens’ 4-2 win over the Maple Leafs
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Cole Caufield scores in OT in Canadiens' 5-4 victory over Mammoth
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Jets mount record-setting comeback from 4-goal deficit to stun Canadiens
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Samberg lifts Jets past Canadiens 5-4 with OT goal to complete comeback from 4-goal deficit
1985-86 Stats
See stats| GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | |
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Team | 80 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 87 | .544 | 330 | 280 | 50 | 25.2 | 79.4 | 29.43 | 14.0 | 27.11 | .871 |
Team Rank | 5th | 8th | 10th | 7th | 7th | 6th | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 7th | 18th | 3rd | 21st | 13th |
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Kaprizov's power-play goal in the 1st minute of OT lifts Wild past the Canadiens 2-1
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| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 27 | |
11 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 7 | |
11 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 10 | |
11 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 3 | |
10 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 4 | |
8 | 6 | 3 | 19 | -7 | |
8 | 10 | 2 | 18 | -3 | |
7 | 9 | 3 | 17 | -8 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
14 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 33 | |
13 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 13 | |
10 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 1 | |
10 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 3 | |
7 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -3 | |
5 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -21 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | -10 | |
6 | 10 | 2 | 14 | -7 |
| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 21 | |
11 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 19 | |
9 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 4 | |
10 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 8 | |
10 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | |
8 | 8 | 3 | 19 | -12 | |
8 | 8 | 2 | 18 | -2 | |
4 | 13 | 1 | 9 | -37 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
13 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 22 | |
12 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | |
10 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 3 | |
9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 | |
8 | 9 | 1 | 17 | -17 | |
8 | 11 | 1 | 17 | -20 | |
5 | 9 | 2 | 12 | -10 | |
3 | 16 | 1 | 7 | -34 |