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1978-79 Montreal Canadiens

Record: 52 - 17 - 11

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The 1978-79 Montreal Canadiens roster is below. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1978-79 Montreal Canadiens.

Name	POS	GP	PGP	GLS	AST	PTS	+/-	PIM	S	S%	DEF	Salary
Rick Chartraw	D	62	80	5	11	16	14	29	81	6.17	87	$4,179,072
Cam Connor	RW	23	80	1	3	4	2	39	12	8.33	62	$352,143
Brian Engblom	D	62	80	3	11	14	21	60	60	5.00	88	$3,919,255
Bob Gainey	LW	79	80	20	18	38	11	44	153	13.07	83	$4,832,965
Rejean Houle	RW	66	80	17	34	51	16	43	105	16.19	87	$5,053,495
Pat Hughes	RW	41	80	9	8	17	7	22	51	17.65	79	$2,670,614
Doug Jarvis	C	80	80	10	13	23	5	16	117	8.55	80	$3,106,958
Guy Lafleur	RW	80	80	52	77	129	56	28	342	15.20	94	$9,312,766
Yvon Lambert	LW	79	80	26	40	66	30	26	133	19.55	94	$7,494,499
Rod Langway	D	45	80	3	4	7	5	30	48	6.25	76	$2,108,065
Guy Lapointe	D	69	80	13	42	55	27	43	209	6.22	91	$7,330,315
Pierre Larouche	C	36	80	9	13	22	3	4	64	14.06	79	$2,287,680
Jacques Lemaire	C	50	80	24	31	55	9	10	203	11.82	84	$4,481,399
Gilles Lupien	D	72	80	1	9	10	33	124	58	1.72	80	$3,209,504
Pierre Mondou	C	77	80	31	41	72	59	26	163	19.02	94	$7,577,501
Mark Napier	RW	54	80	11	20	31	17	11	73	15.07	92	$3,885,257
Doug Risebrough	C	48	80	10	15	25	22	62	83	12.05	84	$2,802,481
Larry Robinson	D	67	80	16	45	61	50	33	147	10.88	93	$7,873,785
Serge Savard	D	80	80	7	26	33	46	30	82	8.54	94	$6,891,205
Steve Shutt	LW	72	80	37	40	77	37	31	192	19.27	93	$7,581,503
Mario Tremblay	RW	76	80	30	29	59	23	74	163	18.40	88	$6,718,846

Name	POS	GP	PGP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO	SA	S	S%	Salary
Ken Dryden	G	47	80	30	10	7	98	2.30	5	1185	1087	91.73	$3,751,859
Michel Larocque	G	34	80	22	7	4	77	2.84	3	842	765	90.86	$2,108,261

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