The 1926–27 Montreal Maroons season was the 3rd season of the Maroons franchise in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Maroons finished 3rd in the Canadian Division and after winning the Stanley Cup in 1925–26 , they were not able to defend their title, losing in the first round of the playoffs to the Montreal Canadiens 2 goals to 1.
Off-season [ ]
Regular Season [ ]
Final Standings [ ]
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Game Log [ ]
Regular Season Results
No.
R
Date
Score
Opponent
Record
1
L
November 16, 1926
0–1
@ New York Rangers (1926–27 )
0–1–0
2
W
November 18, 1926
2–0
@ New York Americans (1926–27 )
1–1–0
3
W
November 20, 1926
2–1 OT
Montreal Canadiens (1926–27 )
2–1–0
4
W
November 23, 1926
2–1
@ Boston Bruins (1926–27 )
3–1–0
5
L
November 25, 1926
1–4
New York Americans (1926–27 )
3–2–0
6
L
November 27, 1926
0–1 OT
@ Ottawa Senators (1926–27 )
3–3–0
7
L
November 30, 1926
0–4
Detroit Cougars (1926–27 )
3–4–0
8
L
December 4, 1926
3–5
Chicago Black Hawks (1926–27 )
3–5–0
9
L
December 7, 1926
2–3 OT
@ Montreal Canadiens (1926–27 )
3–6–0
10
T
December 11, 1926
2–2 OT
@ Pittsburgh Pirates (1926–27 )
3–6–1
11
W
December 14, 1926
3–0
Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27 )
4–6–1
12
T
December 18, 1926
0–0 OT
Ottawa Senators (1926–27 )
4–6–2
13
L
December 23, 1926
1–2
Boston Bruins (1926–27 )
4–7–2
14
L
December 29, 1926
4–5 OT
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1926–27 )
4–8–2
15
W
December 30, 1926
2–0
@ Detroit Cougars (1926–27 )
5–8–2
16
W
January 1, 1927
3–0
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27 )
6–8–2
17
L
January 6, 1927
3–4 OT
New York Americans (1926–27 )
6–9–2
18
W
January 8, 1927
3–0
@ Boston Bruins (1926–27 )
7–9–2
19
L
January 11, 1927
2–3
New York Rangers (1926–27 )
7–10–2
20
L
January 15, 1927
0–1
Montreal Canadiens (1926–27 )
7–11–2
21
W
January 18, 1927
2–1 OT
@ New York Americans (1926–27 )
8–11–2
22
L
January 20, 1927
1–3
Pittsburgh Pirates (1926–27 )
8–12–2
23
L
January 22, 1927
0–1
@ Ottawa Senators (1926–27 )
8–13–2
24
W
January 25, 1927
2–1 OT
Detroit Cougars (1926–27 )
9–13–2
25
W
January 27, 1927
5–3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27 )
10–13–2
26
T
January 29, 1927
0–0 OT
Ottawa Senators (1926–27 )
10–13–3
27
W
February 3, 1927
3–0
Chicago Black Hawks (1926–27 )
11–13–3
28
L
February 5, 1927
0–1
@ Montreal Canadiens (1926–27 )
11–14–3
29
W
February 8, 1927
3–0
Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27 )
12–14–3
30
W
February 10, 1927
1–0
@ Pittsburgh Pirates (1926–27 )
13–14–3
31
L
February 12, 1927
2–3
Boston Bruins (1926–27 )
13–15–3
32
W
February 15, 1927
2–1
@ New York Americans (1926–27 )
14–15–3
33
W
February 17, 1927
4–1
@ New York Rangers (1926–27 )
15–15–3
34
W
February 19, 1927
2–1 OT
@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27 )
16–15–3
35
L
February 22, 1927
0–3
Pittsburgh Pirates (1926–27 )
16–16–3
36
W
February 24, 1927
2–0
@ Detroit Cougars (1926–27 )
17–16–3
37
W
February 26, 1927
2–1 OT
@ Chicago Black Hawks (1926–27 )
18–16–3
38
T
March 5, 1927
0–0 OT
New York Rangers (1926–27 )
18–16–4
39
L
March 8, 1927
0–1
Montreal Canadiens (1926–27 )
18–17–4
40
W
March 10, 1927
1–0
@ Ottawa Senators (1926–27 )
19–17–4
41
L
March 12, 1927
0–1
Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27 )
19–18–4
42
W
March 17, 1927
2–1
New York Americans (1926–27 )
20–18–4
43
L
March 19, 1927
0–5
@ Montreal Canadiens (1926–27 )
20–19–4
44
L
March 26, 1927
2–3
Ottawa Senators (1926–27 )
20–20–4
Playoffs [ ]
Montreal Canadiens 2 Goals, Montreal Maroons 1 Goal [ ]
The Maroons faced off in a two-game total goals series, a "Battle of Montreal", against the Montreal Canadiens . The first game finished in a 1–1 tie. The second game went to overtime in a scoreless tie, before the Canadiens scored to win the series, 2–1 on goals.
#
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
Record
1
March 29
Montreal Canadiens
1-1
Montreal Maroons
1-1
2
March 31
Montreal Maroons
0-1 (OT)
Montreal Canadiens
1-2
Player Stats [ ]
Regular Season [ ]
Scoring
#
Player
Pos
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
5
Stewart, Nels Nels Stewart
C
43
17
4
21
133
12
Phillips, Merlyn Merlyn Phillips
C
43
15
1
16
45
4
Broadbent, Punch Punch Broadbent
RW
42
9
5
14
88
9
Oatman, Russell Russell Oatman
LW
25
8
4
12
30
2
Munro, Dunc Dunc Munro
D
43
6
5
11
42
6
Siebert, Babe Babe Siebert
LW/D
42
5
3
8
116
8
Dutton, Red Red Dutton
D
44
4
4
8
108
3
Noble, Reg Reg Noble
C/D
43
3
3
6
112
10
Carson, Frank Frank Carson
RW
44
2
3
5
12
11
Rothschild, Sam Sam Rothschild
LW
22
1
1
2
8
7
Dinsmore, Chuck Chuck Dinsmore
C
28
1
0
1
6
14
Donnelly, Babe Babe Donnelly
D
34
0
1
1
14
11
Horne, George George Horne
RW
2
0
0
0
0
14
Emms, Hap Hap Emms
LW/D
8
0
0
0
0
9
Holway, Albert Albert Holway
D
13
0
0
0
2
15
Walsh, Flat Flat Walsh
G
1
0
0
0
0
1
Benedict, Clint Clint Benedict
G
43
0
0
0
0
Goaltending
Player
MIN
GP
W
L
T
GA
GAA
SO
Benedict, Clint Clint Benedict
2748
43
20
19
4
65
1.42
13
Walsh, Flat Flat Walsh
60
1
0
1
0
3
3.00
0
Team:
2808
44
20
20
4
68
1.45
13
Playoffs [ ]
Scoring
#
Player
Pos
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
6
Siebert, Babe Babe Siebert
LW/D
2
1
0
1
2
4
Broadbent, Punch Punch Broadbent
RW
2
0
0
0
0
10
Carson, Frank Frank Carson
RW
2
0
0
0
2
14
Donnelly, Babe Babe Donnelly
D
2
0
0
0
0
8
Dutton, Red Red Dutton
D
2
0
0
0
4
2
Munro, Dunc Dunc Munro
D
2
0
0
0
4
3
Noble, Reg Reg Noble
C/D
2
0
0
0
2
9
Oatman, Russell Russell Oatman
LW
2
0
0
0
0
12
Phillips, Merlyn Merlyn Phillips
C
2
0
0
0
0
11
Rothschild, Sam Sam Rothschild
LW
2
0
0
0
0
5
Stewart, Nels Nels Stewart
C
2
0
0
0
4
1
Benedict, Clint Clint Benedict
G
2
0
0
0
0
Goaltending
Player
MIN
GP
W
L
T
GA
GAA
SO
Benedict, Clint Clint Benedict
132
2
0
1
1
2
0.91
0
Team:
132
2
0
1
1
2
0.91
0
Note: 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 played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SO = Shutouts
Awards and Records [ ]
The Maroons did not win any awards this season.
Transactions [ ]
Trivia [ ]
Maroons who had a hat trick this season include:
Game Ads [ ]
See Also [ ]