Maurice Richard

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Maurice Richard was a right wing. Born August 4, 1921 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada, he stood 5'10", weighed 170 lbs and shot left. In 978 NHL regular-season games he had 544 goals and 422 assists for 966 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games

978

Goals

544

Assists

422

Points

966

NHL playoff career

Games

132

Goals

82

Assists

44

Points

126

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.56

Assists / game

0.43

Points / game

0.99

Shots / game

—

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals

50

1944–45 · Montréal Canadiens

Assists

36

1954–55 · Montréal Canadiens

Points

74

1954–55 · Montréal Canadiens

Shots

166

1959–60 · Montréal Canadiens

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

1. 1959–60

   • Montréal CanadiensNHL

2. 1958–59

   • Montréal CanadiensNHL

3. 1957–58

   • Montréal CanadiensNHL

4. 1956–57

   • Montréal CanadiensNHL

5. 1955–56

   • Montréal CanadiensNHL

6. 1954–55

   • Montréal CanadiensNHL

7. 1953–54

   • Montréal CanadiensNHL

8. 1952–53

   • Montréal CanadiensNHL

9. 1951–52

   • Montréal CanadiensNHL

10. 1950–51

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

11. 1949–50

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

12. 1948–49

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

13. 1947–48

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

14. 1946–47

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

15. 1945–46

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

16. 1944–45

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

17. 1943–44

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

18. 1942–43

    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

19. 1941–42

    • Mtl. Sr. CanadiensQSHL

20. 1940–41

    • Mtl. Sr. CanadiensQSHL

21. 1939–40

    • Verdun Jr. LeafsM-Cup
    • Verdun Jr. LeafsQJHL
    • Verdun LeafsQSHL

22. 1938–39

    • Mtl. PaquetteQAHA

23. 1937–38

    • St-FrancoisHigh-QC

Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.

Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
1959–60	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	51	19	16	35	50	18	166	6	11	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 16 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 51 Goals 19 Ot Goals 0 Pim 50 Plus Minus 18 Points 35 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 11 Shooting Pctg 0.1145 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 166
1959–60	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	8	1	3	4	2	2	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 8 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus 2 Points 4 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0556 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 18
1958–59	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	42	17	21	38	27	—	—	4	13	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 21 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 42 Goals 17 Ot Goals 0 Pim 27 Points 38 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 13 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1958–59	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	2	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1957–58	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	28	15	19	34	28	—	—	5	9	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 19 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 28 Goals 15 Ot Goals 0 Pim 28 Points 34 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 9 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1957–58	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	10	11	4	15	10	—	—	3	7	0	0	4	1	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 10 Goals 11 Ot Goals 1 Pim 10 Points 15 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 7 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1956–57	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	63	33	29	62	74	—	—	12	22	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 29 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 63 Goals 33 Ot Goals 0 Pim 74 Points 62 Power Play Goals 12 Power Play Points 22 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1956–57	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	10	8	3	11	8	—	—	3	3	0	0	3	1	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 10 Goals 8 Ot Goals 1 Pim 8 Points 11 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 3 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1955–56	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	70	38	33	71	89	—	—	13	29	0	0	12	0	All stats Assists 33 Game Winning Goals 12 Games Played 70 Goals 38 Ot Goals 0 Pim 89 Points 71 Power Play Goals 13 Power Play Points 29 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1955–56	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	10	5	9	14	24	—	—	2	4	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 10 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 24 Points 14 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 4 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1954–55	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	67	38	36	74	125	—	—	11	24	0	0	5	0	All stats Assists 36 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 67 Goals 38 Ot Goals 0 Pim 125 Points 74 Power Play Goals 11 Power Play Points 24 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1953–54	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	70	37	30	67	112	—	—	17	28	0	1	6	0	All stats Assists 30 Game Winning Goals 6 Games Played 70 Goals 37 Ot Goals 0 Pim 112 Points 67 Power Play Goals 17 Power Play Points 28 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1
1953–54	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	11	3	0	3	22	—	—	2	2	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 11 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 22 Points 3 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 2 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1952–53	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	70	28	33	61	112	—	—	7	17	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 33 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 70 Goals 28 Ot Goals 0 Pim 112 Points 61 Power Play Goals 7 Power Play Points 17 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1952–53	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	12	7	1	8	2	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 12 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 8 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1951–52	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	48	27	17	44	44	—	—	9	15	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 17 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 48 Goals 27 Ot Goals 0 Pim 44 Points 44 Power Play Goals 9 Power Play Points 15 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1951–52	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	11	4	2	6	6	—	—	0	1	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 11 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 6 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1950–51	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	65	42	24	66	97	—	—	9	14	2	2	8	0	All stats Assists 24 Game Winning Goals 8 Games Played 65 Goals 42 Ot Goals 0 Pim 97 Points 66 Power Play Goals 9 Power Play Points 14 Shorthanded Goals 2 Shorthanded Points 2
1950–51	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	11	9	4	13	13	—	—	1	2	0	0	3	3	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 11 Goals 9 Ot Goals 3 Pim 13 Points 13 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1949–50	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	70	43	22	65	114	—	—	13	19	0	0	8	0	All stats Assists 22 Game Winning Goals 8 Games Played 70 Goals 43 Ot Goals 0 Pim 114 Points 65 Power Play Goals 13 Power Play Points 19 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1949–50	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	5	1	1	2	6	—	—	1	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 2 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1948–49	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	59	20	18	38	110	—	—	2	5	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 18 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 59 Goals 20 Ot Goals 0 Pim 110 Points 38 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 5 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1948–49	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	7	2	1	3	14	—	—	0	0	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 14 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1947–48	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	53	28	25	53	91	—	—	2	6	2	3	3	0	All stats Assists 25 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 53 Goals 28 Ot Goals 0 Pim 91 Points 53 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 6 Shorthanded Goals 2 Shorthanded Points 3
1946–47	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	60	45	26	71	69	—	—	12	16	0	0	10	0	All stats Assists 26 Game Winning Goals 10 Games Played 60 Goals 45 Ot Goals 0 Pim 69 Points 71 Power Play Goals 12 Power Play Points 16 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1946–47	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	10	6	5	11	44	—	—	1	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 10 Goals 6 Ot Goals 0 Pim 44 Points 11 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1945–46	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	50	27	22	49	50	—	—	6	8	0	0	5	0	All stats Assists 22 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 50 Goals 27 Ot Goals 0 Pim 50 Points 49 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 8 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1945–46	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	9	7	4	11	15	—	—	1	2	0	0	1	1	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 9 Goals 7 Ot Goals 1 Pim 15 Points 11 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1944–45	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	50	50	23	73	46	—	—	11	12	0	0	7	0	All stats Assists 23 Game Winning Goals 7 Games Played 50 Goals 50 Ot Goals 0 Pim 46 Points 73 Power Play Goals 11 Power Play Points 12 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1944–45	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	6	6	2	8	10	—	—	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 6 Goals 6 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Points 8 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1943–44	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	46	32	22	54	45	—	—	4	5	0	0	5	0	All stats Assists 22 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 46 Goals 32 Ot Goals 0 Pim 45 Points 54 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 5 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1943–44	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	9	12	5	17	10	—	—	1	2	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 5 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 9 Goals 12 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Points 17 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1942–43	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	16	5	6	11	4	—	—	0	1	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 6 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 16 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Points 11 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1941–42	QSHL	Mtl. Sr. Canadiens	Regular	31	8	9	17	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 9 Games Played 31 Goals 8 Pim 27 Points 17
1941–42	QSHL	Mtl. Sr. Canadiens	Playoffs	6	2	1	3	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 6 Goals 2 Pim 6 Points 3
1940–41	QSHL	Mtl. Sr. Canadiens	Regular	1	0	1	1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 1
1939–40	M-Cup	Verdun Jr. Leafs	Regular	7	7	9	16	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 9 Games Played 7 Goals 7 Pim 16 Points 16
1939–40	QJHL	Verdun Jr. Leafs	Regular	10	4	1	5	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 10 Goals 4 Pim 2 Points 5
1939–40	QSHL	Verdun Leafs	Regular	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0
1939–40	M-Cup	Verdun Jr. Leafs	Playoffs	7	7	9	16	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 9 Games Played 7 Goals 7 Pim 16 Points 16
1939–40	QJHL	Verdun Jr. Leafs	Playoffs	4	6	3	9	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 4 Goals 6 Pim 2 Points 9
1938–39	QAHA	Mtl. Paquette	Regular	46	90	46	136	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 46 Games Played 46 Goals 90 Points 136
1937–38	High-QC	St-Francois	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats

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