Number 3
1976-77 Montreal Canadiens

Season stats for 80 games played - W60 L8 T12 132PTS 387 GF 171GA
Player Name Games Played Goals Assits Points
Guy Lafleur 80 56 80 136
Steve Shutt 80 60 45 105
Larry Robinson 77 19 66 85
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Over the course of the season the 1976-77 Montreal Canadians never lost back to back games. Finishing with an incredible record of 60 wins 8 losses and 12 ties, they accumulated 132 points, a league record. (Stubbs, nhl.com) They made quick work of the playoffs going 12-2 to win the Stanley cup with both losses coming against the New York Islanders, one of them being in overtime. The team contained 9 players that wpu;d be inducted in the hall of fame as well as the coach Scotty Bowman and general manager Sam Puollock, for a total of 11 members. They only lost once on home ice to the Boston Bruins on October 30th “ "the night before Halloween," Bowman said with a chuckle.” (Stubbs, nhl.com) , Their 132-point season is a league record that still holds to this day. They finished the regular season with a goal differential of +216 only allowing 171 while scoring 387 this can be accredited to one of 11 future hall of famers Ken Dryden. This team was one of the most overall well-buil in history, when you have almost 2 full lines of future hall of famers, it’s hard to go wrong.