List of Montreal Canadiens award winners

Montreal Canadiens awards

Elmer Lach with the Hart Memorial Trophy.
Award	Wins
Stanley Cup	24
O'Brien Trophy	8
Prince of Wales Trophy	25
Art Ross Trophy	9
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy	4
Calder Memorial Trophy	7
Conn Smythe Trophy	9
Frank J. Selke Trophy	7
Hart Memorial Trophy	17
Jack Adams Award	2
James Norris Memorial Trophy	11
King Clancy Memorial Trophy	1
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy	2
Lester B. Pearson Award	3
Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award	2
Vezina Trophy	28
William M. Jennings Trophy	5
Total
Awards won	164

This is a list of Montreal Canadiens award winners.

League awards

Team trophies

Award	Description	Times won	Seasons
Stanley Cup	NHA/NHL vs. PCHA/WCHL/WHL championship (1914–26) NHL championship (1926–present)	24	1915–16, 1923–24, 1929–30, 1930–31, 1943–44, 1945–46, 1952–53, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1970–71, 1972–73, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1985–86, 1992–93
O'Brien Cup	NHA champions (1910–17) NHL playoff champions (1917–23) Canadian Division champion (1927–1938) Playoffs Runner-Up (1938–50)	8	1915–16, 1916–17, 1918–19, 1928–29, 1930–31, 1931–32, 1936–37, 1946–47
Prince of Wales Trophy	NHL playoff champions (1923–26) Regular season champions (1938–67) East Division champions (1967–74) Wales Conference regular season champions (1974–81) Wales Conference playoff champions (1981–93)	25	1923–24, 1924–25, 1943–44, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1946–47, 1955–56, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1963–64, 1965–66, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1972–73, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1980–81, 1985–86, 1988–89, 1992–93

Individual awards

Award	Description	Winner	Season
Art Ross Trophy	Regular season scoring champion	Elmer Lach	1947–48
		Bernie Geoffrion	1954–55 1960–61
		Jean Beliveau	1955–56
		Dickie Moore	1957–58 1958–59
		Guy Lafleur	1975–76 1976–77 1977–78
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy	Perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey	Claude Provost	1967–68
		Henri Richard	1973–74
		Serge Savard	1978–79
		Saku Koivu	2001–02
Calder Memorial Trophy	Rookie of the year	Johnny Quilty	1940–41
		Bernie Geoffrion	1951–52
		Ed Litzenberger	1954–55
		Ralph Backstrom	1958–59
		Bobby Rousseau	1961–62
		Jacques Laperriere	1963–64
		Ken Dryden	1971–72
Conn Smythe Trophy	Most valuable player of the playoffs	Jean Beliveau	1964–65
		Serge Savard	1968–69
		Ken Dryden	1970–71
		Yvan Cournoyer	1972–73
		Guy Lafleur	1976–77
		Larry Robinson	1977–78
		Bob Gainey	1978–79
		Patrick Roy	1985–86 1992–93
Frank J. Selke Trophy	Forward who best excels in the defensive aspect of the game	Bob Gainey	1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81
		Guy Carbonneau	1987–88 1988–89 1991–92
Hart Memorial Trophy	Most valuable player to his team during the regular season	Herb Gardiner	1926–27
		Howie Morenz	1927–28 1930–31 1931–32
		Roy Worters	1928–29
		Aurel Joliat	1933–34
		Babe Siebert	1936–37
		Toe Blake	1938–39
		Elmer Lach	1944–45
		Maurice Richard	1946–47
		Jean Beliveau	1955–56 1963–64
		Bernie Geoffrion	1960–61
		Jacques Plante	1961–62
		Guy Lafleur	1976–77 1977–78
		Jose Theodore	2001–02
Jack Adams Award	Top coach during the regular season	Scotty Bowman	1976–77
		Pat Burns	1988–89
James Norris Memorial Trophy	Top defenseman during the regular season	Doug Harvey	1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1959–60 1960–61
		Tom Johnson	1958–59
		Jacques Laperriere	1965–66
		Larry Robinson	1976–77 1979–80
		Chris Chelios	1988–89
King Clancy Memorial Trophy	Leadership qualities on and off the ice and humanitarian contributions within their community	Saku Koivu	2006–07
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy	Gentlemanly conduct	Toe Blake	1945–46
		Mats Naslund	1987–88
Lester B. Pearson Award	Most valuable player as chosen by the players	Guy Lafleur	1975–76 1976–77 1977–78
Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award	Goaltender with the best save percentage (minimum 25 games played)	Jose Theodore	2001–02
		Cristobal Huet	2005–06
Vezina Trophy	Fewest goals given up in the regular season (1927–1981)	George Hainsworth	1926–27 1927–28 1928–29
		Bill Durnan	1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1948–49 1949–50
		Jacques Plante	1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1961–62
		Charlie Hodge	1963–64
		Charlie Hodge Gump Worsley	1965–66
		Rogatien Vachon Gump Worsley	1967–68
		Ken Dryden	1972–73 1975–76
		Ken Dryden Michel Larocque	1976–77 1977–78 1978–79
		Denis Herron Michel Larocque Richard Sevigny	1980–81
	Top goaltender (1981–present)	Patrick Roy	1988–89 1989–90 1991–92
		Jose Theodore	2001–02
William M. Jennings Trophy	Fewest goals given up in the regular season (1981–present)	Denis Herron Rick Wamsley	1981–82
		Brian Hayward Patrick Roy	1986–87 1987–88 1988–89
		Patrick Roy	1991–92
NHL All-Rookie Team	Top rookies at each position	Dan Daoust (F)	1982–83
		Mats Naslund (F)	1982–83
		Steve Penney (G)	1984–85
		Chris Chelios (D)	1984–85
		Patrick Roy (G)	1985–86
		Kjell Dahlin (F)	1985–86
		Gilbert Dionne (F)	1991–92
		Oleg Petrov (F)	1993–94
		Michael Ryder (F)	2003–04
		Carey Price (G)	2007–08
NHL First All-Star Team	Top performers at each position over the course of the season	Aurel Joliat (LW)	1930–31
		Howie Morenz (C)	1930–31 1931–32
		Babe Siebert (D)	1936–37 1937–38
		Toe Blake (LW)	1938–39 1939–40
NHL Second All-Star Team	Top performers at each position over the course of the season	Sylvio Mantha (D)	1930–31 1931–32
		Aurel Joliat (LW)	1931–32 1933–34 1934–35
		Howie Morenz (C)	1932–33
		Wilf Cude (G)	1935–36 1936–37
		Cecil Hart (Head coach)	1936–37
		Toe Blake (LW)	1937–38

All-Star Game selections

The following is a list of Montreal Canadiens players and coaches who have taken part in the NHL All-Star Game.

Year	Player(s)
2009	Guy Carbonneau (Assistant Coach), Mike Komisarek, Alexei Kovalev(MVP), Andrei Markov, Carey Price
2008	Andrei Markov
2007	Cristobal Huet, Sheldon Souray
2004	Sheldon Souray, Jose Theodore
2003	Saku Koivu (DNP)
2002	Jose Theodore
2001	none
2000	Martin Rucinsky
1999	Mark Recchi
1998	Shayne Corson, Saku Koivu, Mark Recchi
1997	Mark Recchi
1996	Pierre Turgeon
1994	Jacques Demers (Coach), Patrick Roy
1993	Kirk Muller, Patrick Roy
1992	Eric Desjardins, Kirk Muller, Patrick Roy
1991	Patrick Roy, Denis Savard, Brian Skrudland (DNP)
1990	Pat Burns (Coach), Chris Chelios, Shayne Corson, Stephane Richer, Patrick Roy
1989	Mike McPhee, Mats Naslund (DNP), Larry Robinson, Bobby Smith
1988	Mats Naslund, Larry Robinson, Patrick Roy
1986	Mats Naslund, Larry Robinson
1985	Chris Chelios
1984	Mats Naslund
1983	Ryan Walter
1982	Keith Acton, Rod Langway, Larry Robinson
1981	Bob Gainey, Rod Langway, Steve Shutt
1980	Bob Gainey, Guy Lafleur, Larry Robinson
1978	Yvan Cournoyer, Ken Dryden, Bob Gainey, Guy Lafleur, Larry Robinson, Serge Savard, Steve Shutt
1977	Ken Dryden, Bob Gainey, Guy Lafleur, Guy Lapointe, Larry Robinson, Serge Savard
1976	Ken Dryden, Guy Lafleur, Guy Lapointe, Peter Mahovlich, Larry Robinson, Steve Shutt
1975	Ken Dryden, Guy Lafleur, Guy Lapointe,
1974	Yvan Cournoyer, Frank Mahovlich, Henri Richard, Larry Robinson
1973	Yvan Cournoyer, Guy Lapointe, Jacques Lemaire, Frank Mahovlich, Serge Savard
1972	Yvan Cournoyer, Ken Dryden, Frank Mahovlich, J. C. Tremblay
1971	Yvan Cournoyer, Frank Mahovlich, Peter Mahovlich, J. C. Tremblay
1970	Jacques Laperriere, Jacques Lemaire, Serge Savard
1969	Jean Beliveau, Ted Harris, Bobby Rousseau, J. C. Tremblay
1968	Jean Beliveau, Toe Blake (Coach), Jacques Laperriere, J. C. Tremblay
1967	Montreal Canadiens vs. NHL All-Stars - Ralph Backstrom, Dave Balon, Garry Bauman, Andre Boudrias, Yvan Cournoyer, Dick Duff, John Ferguson, Terry Harper, Ted Harris, Charlie Hodge, Jacques Laperriere, Claude Larose, Noel Price, Claude Provost, Henri Richard, Bobby Rousseau, Jean-Guy Talbot, Gilles Tremblay, J. C. Tremblay
1965	Montreal Canadiens vs. NHL All-Stars - Ralph Backstrom, Dave Balon, Jean Beliveau, Red Berenson, Dick Duff, John Ferguson, Terry Harper, Ted Harris, Charlie Hodge, Jacques Laperriere, Claude Larose, Claude Provost, Henri Richard, Jim Roberts, Bobby Rousseau, Jean-Guy Talbot, Gilles Tremblay, J. C. Tremblay, Gump Worsley
1964	Jean Beliveau, Charlie Hodge, Jacques Laperriere, Claude Provost
1963	Jean Beliveau, Bernie Geoffrion, Claude Provost, Henri Richard
1962	Ralph Backstrom, Bernie Geoffrion, Jacques Plante, Claude Provost, Jean-Guy Talbot
1961	Bernie Geoffrion, Phil Goyette, Don Marshall, Claude Provost, Henri Richard
1960	Montreal Canadiens vs. NHL All-Stars - Ralph Backstrom, Jean Beliveau, Toe Blake (Coach), Marcel Bonin, Bernie Geoffrion, Doug Harvey, Bill Hicke, Tom Johnson, Al Langlois, Don Marshall, Dickie Moore, Jacques Plante, Andre Pronovost, Claude Provost, Henri Richard, Jean-Guy Talbot, Bob Turner
1959	Montreal Canadiens vs. NHL All-Stars - Ralph Backstrom, Jean Beliveau, Toe Black (Coach), Marcel Bonin, Bernie Geoffrion, Phil Goyette, Doug Harvey, Bill Hicke, Tom Johnson, Al Langlois, Don Marshall, Ab McDonald, Dickie Moore, Jacques Plante, Andre Pronovost, Claude Provost, Henri Richard, Maurice Richard, J. C. Tremblay, Bob Turner
1958	Montreal Canadiens vs. NHL All-Stars - Ralph Backstrom, Jean Beliveau, Marcel Bonin, Ian Cushenan, Bernie Geoffrion, Phil Goyette, Doug Harvey, Tom Johnson, Don Marshall, Ab McDonald, Dickie Moore, Jacques Plante, Andre Pronovost, Claude Provost, Henri Richard, Maurice Richard
1957	Montreal Canadiens vs. NHL All-Stars - Jean Beliveau, Marcel Bonin, Floyd Curry, Phil Goyette, Doug Harvey, Tom Johnson, Don Marshall, Dickie Moore, Bert Olmstead, Jacques Plante, Andre Pronovost, Claude Provost, Henri Richard, Maurice Richard, Stan Smrke, Dollard St. Laurent, Jean-Guy Talbot, Bob Turner
1956	Montreal Canadiens vs. NHL All-Stars - Jean Beliveau, Floyd Curry, Bernie Geoffrion, Doug Harvey, Tom Johnson, Jack LeClair, Don Marshall, Dickie Moore, Bert Olmstead, Jacques Plante, Claude Provost, Henri Richard, Maurice Richard, Dollard St. Laurent, Jean-Guy Talbot, Bob Turner
1955	Jean Beliveau, Bernie Geoffrion, Doug Harvey, Ken Mosdell, Maurice Richard
1954	Jean Beliveau, Bernie Geoffrion, Doug Harvey, Ken Mosdell, Maurice Richard
1953	Montreal Canadiens vs. NHL All-Stars - Jean Beliveau, Butch Bouchard, Floyd Curry, Lorne Davis, Dick Gamble, Bernie Geoffrion, Doug Harvey, Tom Johnson, Elmer Lach, Calum MacKay, Bud MacPherson, Eddie Mazur, John McCormack, Gerry McNeil, Paul Meger, Dickie Moore, Ken Mosdell, Bert Olmstead, Maurice Richard, Dollard St. Laurent
1952	Butch Bouchard, Floyd Curry, Bernie Geoffrion, Doug Harvey, Tom Johnson, Elmer Lach, Gerry McNeil, Paul Meger, Ken Mosdell, Billy Reay, Maurice Richard
1951	Butch Bouchard, Floyd Curry, Doug Harvey, Dick Irvin (Coach), Gerry McNeil, Paul Meger, Ken Mosdell, Maurice Richard
1950	Butch Bouchard, Glen Harmon, Maurice Richard
1949	Bill Durnan, Glen Harmon, Ken Reardon, Maurice Richard
1948	Butch Bouchard, Bill Durnan, Elmer Lach, Ken Reardon, Maurice Richard
1947	Butch Bouchard, Bill Durnan, Dick Irvin (Coach), Ken Reardon, Maurice Richard

Career achievements

Hockey Hall of Fame

In the Hockey Hall of Fame, the Canadiens boast the most enshrined Hall-of-Famers with 44. All of their inductees are from Canada with the exception of former Defenceman Joe Hall, who was from England. 36 of these players are from three separate notable dynasties: twelve from 1955–1960, eleven from 1964–1969 and thirteen from 1975–1979. Howie Morenz and Georges Vezina were the first Canadiens given the honor in 1945, while Patrick Roy and Dick Duff were the last to be inducted in 2006.

Individual	Category	Year	Years with Canadiens
Howie Morenz	Player	1945	1923–1934, 1936–1937
Georges Vezina	Player	1945	1910–1926
Aurel Joliat	Player	1947	1922–1938
William Northey	Builder	1947	1912–1946
Newsy Lalonde	Player	1950	1909–1911, 1912–1922
Joe Malone	Player	1950	1917–1919, 1922–1924
Sprague Cleghorn	Player	1958	1921–1925
Herb Gardiner	Player	1958	1926–1929
Donat Raymond	Builder	1958	1940–1957
Sylvio Mantha	Player	1960	1923–1936
Frank J. Selke	Builder	1960	1946–1964
George Hainsworth	Player	1961	1926–1933, 1936–1937
Joe Hall	Player	1961	1917–1919
Maurice Richard	Player	1961	1942–1960
Harry Cameron†	Player	1962	1919–1920
Jimmy Gardner†	Player	1962	1913–1915
Jack Laviolette	Player	1962	1909–1918
Reg Noble†	Player	1962	1916–1917
Ambrose O'Brien	Builder	1962	1909–1910
Didier Pitre	Player	1962	1910–1913, 1914–1923
Leo Dandurand	Builder	1963	1921–1935
Tommy Gorman	Builder	1963	1940–1946
Bill Durnan	Player	1964	1943–1950
Albert Siebert	Player	1964	1936–1939
Marty Barry†	Player	1965	1939–1940
Toe Blake	Player	1966	1935–1948
Emile Bouchard	Player	1966	1941–1956
Elmer Lach	Player	1966	1940–1954
Ken Reardon	Player	1966	1940–1942, 1945–1950
Roy Worters†	Player	1969	1929–1930
Tom Johnson	Player	1970	1947–1948, 1949–1963
Jean Beliveau	Player	1972	1950–1951, 1952–1971
Bernard Geoffrion	Player	1972	1950–1964
Doug Harvey	Player	1973	1947–1961
Hartland Molson	Builder	1973	1957–1968
Tommy Smith†	Player	1973	1916–1917
Dickie Moore	Player	1974	1951–1963
Gordie Drillon†	Player	1975	1942–1943
Joseph Cattarinich	Builder	1977	1921–1935
Jacques Plante	Player	1978	1952–1963
Sam Pollock	Builder	1978	1959–1978
Henri Richard	Player	1979	1955–1975
Gump Worsley	Player	1980	1963–1970
Frank Mahovlich	Player	1981	1970–1974
Yvan Cournoyer	Player	1982	1963–1979
Ken Dryden	Player	1983	1970–1973, 1974–1979
Jacques Lemaire	Player	1984	1967–1979
Bert Olmstead	Player	1985	1950–1958
Serge Savard	Player	1986	1966–1981
Jacques Laperriere	Player	1987	1963–1974
Tony Esposito†	Player	1988	1968–1969
Guy Lafleur	Player	1988	1971–1985
Buddy O'Connor	Player	1988	1941–1947
Scotty Bowman	Builder	1991	1971–1979
Bob Gainey	Player	1992	1974–1989
Guy Lapointe	Player	1993	1968–1982
Steve Shutt	Player	1993	1972–1985
Larry Robinson	Player	1995	1972–1989
Denis Savard	Player	2000	1990–1993
Rod Langway	Player	2002	1978–1982
Dick Duff	Player	2006	1964–1970
Patrick Roy	Player	2006	1984–1996

† Not included in Ring of Honour exhibit.

Retired numbers

Number	Player	Date	Years with Canadiens
1	Jacques Plante	October 7, 1995	1952–1963
2	Doug Harvey	October 26, 1985	1947–1961
3	Émile Bouchard	December 4, 2009	1941–1956
4	Jean Beliveau	October 9, 1971	1950–1951, 1952–1971
5	Bernard Geoffrion	March 11, 2006	1950–1964
7	Howie Morenz	November 2, 1937	1923–1934, 1936–1937
9	Maurice Richard	October 6, 1960	1942–1960
10	Guy Lafleur	February 16, 1985	1971–1985
12	Dickie Moore	November 12, 2005	1951–1963
	Yvan Cournoyer	November 12, 2005	1963–1979
16	Henri Richard	December 10, 1975	1955–1975
	Elmer Lach	December 4, 2009	1940–1954
18	Serge Savard	November 18, 2006	1966–1981
19	Larry Robinson	November 19, 2007	1972–1989
23	Bob Gainey	February 23, 2008	1974–1989
29	Ken Dryden	January 29, 2007	1970–1973, 1974–1979
33	Patrick Roy	November 22, 2008	1984–1996

Team awards

Molson Cup

2007–08	Alexei Kovalev	1994–95	Patrick Roy	1982–83	Mario Tremblay
2006–07	Cristobal Huet	1993–94	Patrick Roy	1981–82	Guy Lafleur
2005–06	Saku Koivu	1992–93	Kirk Muller	1980–81	Larry Robinson
2003–04	Jose Theodore	1991–92	Patrick Roy	1979–80	Guy Lafleur
2002–03	Jose Theodore	1990–91	Russ Courtnall	1978–79	Guy Lafleur
2001–02	Jose Theodore	1989–90	Stephane Richer	1977–78	Guy Lafleur
2000–01	Jose Theodore	1988–89	Patrick Roy	1976–77	Guy Lafleur
1999–2000	Jeff Hackett	1987–88	Stephane Richer	1975–76	Guy Lafleur
1998–99	Jeff Hackett	1986–87	Mats Naslund	1974–75	Guy Lafleur
1997–98	Mark Recchi	1985–86	Mats Naslund	1973–74	Wayne Thomas
1996–97	Mark Recchi	1984–85	Steve Penney	1972–73	Ken Dryden
1995–96	Pierre Turgeon	1983–84	Guy Carbonneau

External links

• Honoured players from the Montreal Canadiens at LegendsofHockey.net