1924–25 Montreal Maroons season
National Hockey League team season
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The 1924â25 Montreal Maroons season was the first season of the new Maroons franchise in the National Hockey League (NHL). The club finished fifth and did not qualify for the playoffs.
| 1924â25 Montreal Maroons | |
|---|---|
| League | 5th NHL |
| 1924â25 record | 9â19â2 |
| Home record | 5â8â2 |
| Road record | 4â11â0 |
| Goals for | 45 |
| Goals against | 65 |
| Team information | |
| Coach | Cecil Hart Eddie Gerard |
| Captain | Punch Broadbent |
| Arena | Montreal Forum |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Punch Broadbent (14) |
| Assists | Reg Noble (11) |
| Points | Punch Broadbent (20) |
| Penalty minutes | Punch Broadbent (75) |
| Wins | Clint Benedict (9) |
| Goals against average | Clint Benedict (2.12) |
Offseason
This was the first season of the Montreal Maroons. Cecil Hart was hired as the first coach. But after 19 games into the season, he was replaced by former Ottawa player Eddie Gerard.
Regular season
The Maroons played their first game on December 1, 1924, at Boston against the Boston Bruins and December 3, 1924, at their new home, the Montreal Forum.
Final standings
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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| Hamilton Tigers | 30 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 90 | 60 | 39 |
| Toronto St. Patricks | 30 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 90 | 84 | 38 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 30 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 93 | 56 | 36 |
| Ottawa Senators | 30 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 83 | 66 | 35 |
| Montreal Maroons | 30 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 45 | 65 | 20 |
| Boston Bruins | 30 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 49 | 119 | 12 |
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Record vs. opponents
| 1924â25 NHL Records [2] | ||||||||||||
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| Team | BOS | HAM | MTL | MTM | OTT | TOR | ||||||
| Boston | â | 1â5 | 2â4 | 3â3 | 0â6 | 0â6 | ||||||
| Hamilton | 5â1 | â | 3â3 | 4â2 | 3â2â1 | 4â2 | ||||||
| M. Canadiens | 4â2 | 3â3 | â | 4â0â2 | 3â3 | 3â3 | ||||||
| M. Maroons | 3â3 | 2â4 | 0â4â2 | â | 2â4 | 2â4 | ||||||
| Ottawa | 6â0 | 2â3â1 | 3â3 | 4â2 | â | 2â4 | ||||||
| Toronto | 6â0 | 2â4 | 3â3 | 4â2 | 4â2 | â | ||||||
Schedule and results
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Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point) |
Player statistics
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Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;