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League Standings

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1st Half GP W L T PTS PTS%
Montreal Canadiens 14 10 4 0 20 .714
Toronto Arenas 14 8 6 0 16 .571
Ottawa Senators 14 5 9 0 10 .357
Montreal Wanderers 6 1 5 0 2 .167
2nd Half GP W L T PTS PTS%
Toronto Arenas 8 5 3 0 10 .625
Ottawa Senators 8 4 4 0 8 .500
Montreal Canadiens 8 3 5 0 6 .375

League Playoffs

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NHL Finals (Total goals: 10-7):Toronto Arenas over Montreal Canadiens 

Team Statistics

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Rk Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
1 Montreal Canadiens* 22 13 9 0 26 .591 115 84 1.07 9.05
2 Toronto Arenas* 22 13 9 0 26 .591 108 109 0.07 9.86
3 Ottawa Senators 22 9 13 0 18 .409 102 114 -0.31 9.82
4 Montreal Wanderers 6 1 5 0 2 .167 17 35 -3.06 8.67
League Average 18 9 9 0 18 .500 86 86 0.00 9.50

League Leaders

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Goals

1.Joe Malone*-MTL44
2.Cy Denneny*-OTS36
3.Reg Noble*-TRA30
4.Newsy Lalonde*-MTL23
5.Corb Denneny-TRA20

Goals Per Game

1.Joe Malone*-MTL2.20
2.Cy Denneny*-OTS1.80
3.Newsy Lalonde*-MTL1.64
4.Reg Noble*-TRA1.50
5.Frank Nighbor*-OTS1.10

Assists

1.Cy Denneny*-OTS10
 Reg Noble*-TRA10
 Harry Cameron*-TRA10
4.Corb Denneny-TRA9
 Harry Meeking-TRA9

Assists Per Game

1.Cy Denneny*-OTS0.50
 Reg Noble*-TRA0.50
3.Harry Cameron*-TRA0.48
4.Corb Denneny-TRA0.43
 Harry Meeking-TRA0.43

Points

1.Joe Malone*-MTL48
2.Cy Denneny*-OTS46
3.Reg Noble*-TRA40
4.Newsy Lalonde*-MTL30
5.Corb Denneny-TRA29

Points Per Game

1.Joe Malone*-MTL2.40
2.Cy Denneny*-OTS2.30
3.Newsy Lalonde*-MTL2.14
4.Reg Noble*-TRA2.00
5.Frank Nighbor*-OTS1.90

Goals Created

1.Joe Malone*-MTL28.2
2.Cy Denneny*-OTS28.0
3.Reg Noble*-TRA25.8
4.Newsy Lalonde*-MTL22.4
5.Corb Denneny-TRA19.7

Goals Created Per Game

1.Newsy Lalonde*-MTL1.60
2.Joe Malone*-MTL1.41
3.Cy Denneny*-OTS1.40
4.Frank Nighbor*-OTS1.35
5.Reg Noble*-TRA1.29

Penalties in Minutes

1.Joe Hall*-MTL100
2.Ken Randall-TRA96
3.Cy Denneny*-OTS80
4.Rusty Crawford*-2Tm66
5.Harry Hyland*-2Tm65

Games Played (Goalie)

1.Clint Benedict*-OTS22
2.Georges Vezina*-MTL21
3.Hap Holmes*-TRA16
4.Bert Lindsay-MTW4
 Art Brooks-TRA4

Wins (Goalie)

1.Georges Vezina*-MTL12
2.Hap Holmes*-TRA9
 Clint Benedict*-OTS9
4.Art Brooks-TRA2
5.Sammy Hebert-TRA1
 Bert Lindsay-MTW1

Losses (Goalie)

1.Clint Benedict*-OTS13
2.Georges Vezina*-MTL9
3.Hap Holmes*-TRA7
4.Bert Lindsay-MTW3
5.Art Brooks-TRA2

Points (Goalie)

1.Georges Vezina*-MTL24
2.Hap Holmes*-TRA18
 Clint Benedict*-OTS18
4.Art Brooks-TRA4
5.Sammy Hebert-TRA2
 Bert Lindsay-MTW2

Points Percentage (Goalie)

1.Georges Vezina*-MTL.571
2.Hap Holmes*-TRA.562
3.Clint Benedict*-OTS.409

Shutouts

1.Georges Vezina*-MTL1
 Clint Benedict*-OTS1

Goals Against

1.Clint Benedict*-OTS114
2.Georges Vezina*-MTL84
3.Hap Holmes*-TRA76
4.Bert Lindsay-MTW35
5.Art Brooks-TRA23

Goals Against Average

1.Georges Vezina*-MTL3.93
2.Hap Holmes*-TRA4.73
3.Clint Benedict*-OTS5.12