1926–27 Montreal Maroons season

The 1926–27 Montreal Maroons season was the hockey team's third year of operation. After winning the Stanley Cup in 1925–26, the club was not able to defend the championship, losing in the first round of the playoffs to the Montreal Canadiens.

Regular season

Final standings

Record vs. opponents

Schedule and results

|1||L||November 16, 1926||0–1 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1926–27) ||0–1–0

|2||W||November 18, 1926||2–0 || align="left"| @ New York Americans (1926–27) ||1–1–0

|3||W||November 20, 1926||2–1 OT|| align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1926–27) ||2–1–0

|4||W||November 23, 1926||2–1 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1926–27) ||3–1–0

|5||L||November 25, 1926||1–4 || align="left"| New York Americans (1926–27) ||3–2–0

|6||L||November 27, 1926||0–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (1926–27) ||3–3–0

|7||L||November 30, 1926||0–4 || align="left"| Detroit Cougars (1926–27) ||3–4–0

|8||L||December 4, 1926||3–5 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1926–27) ||3–5–0

|9||L||December 7, 1926||2–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1926–27) ||3–6–0

|10||T||December 11, 1926||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Pirates (1926–27) ||3–6–1

|11||W||December 14, 1926||3–0 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27) ||4–6–1

|12||T||December 18, 1926||0–0 OT|| align="left"| Ottawa Senators (1926–27) ||4–6–2

|13||L||December 23, 1926||1–2 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1926–27) ||4–7–2

|14||L||December 29, 1926||4–5 OT|| align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1926–27) ||4–8–2

|15||W||December 30, 1926||2–0 || align="left"| @ Detroit Cougars (1926–27) ||5–8–2

|16||W||January 1, 1927||3–0 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27) ||6–8–2

|17||L||January 6, 1927||3–4 OT|| align="left"| New York Americans (1926–27) ||6–9–2

|18||W||January 8, 1927||3–0 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (1926–27) ||7–9–2

|19||L||January 11, 1927||2–3 || align="left"| New York Rangers (1926–27) ||7–10–2

|20||L||January 15, 1927||0–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1926–27) ||7–11–2

|21||W||January 18, 1927||2–1 OT|| align="left"| @ New York Americans (1926–27) ||8–11–2

|22||L||January 20, 1927||1–3 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Pirates (1926–27) ||8–12–2

|23||L||January 22, 1927||0–1 || align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (1926–27) ||8–13–2

|24||W||January 25, 1927||2–1 OT|| align="left"| Detroit Cougars (1926–27) ||9–13–2

|25||W||January 27, 1927||5–3 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27) ||10–13–2

|26||T||January 29, 1927||0–0 OT|| align="left"| Ottawa Senators (1926–27) ||10–13–3

|27||W||February 3, 1927||3–0 || align="left"| Chicago Black Hawks (1926–27) ||11–13–3

|28||L||February 5, 1927||0–1 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1926–27) ||11–14–3

|29||W||February 8, 1927||3–0 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27) ||12–14–3

|30||W||February 10, 1927||1–0 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Pirates (1926–27) ||13–14–3

|31||L||February 12, 1927||2–3 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (1926–27) ||13–15–3

|32||W||February 15, 1927||2–1 || align="left"| @ New York Americans (1926–27) ||14–15–3

|33||W||February 17, 1927||4–1 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (1926–27) ||15–15–3

|34||W||February 19, 1927||2–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27) ||16–15–3

|35||L||February 22, 1927||0–3 || align="left"| Pittsburgh Pirates (1926–27) ||16–16–3

|36||W||February 24, 1927||2–0 || align="left"| @ Detroit Cougars (1926–27) ||17–16–3

|37||W||February 26, 1927||2–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Chicago Black Hawks (1926–27) ||18–16–3

|38||T||March 5, 1927||0–0 OT|| align="left"| New York Rangers (1926–27) ||18–16–4

|39||L||March 8, 1927||0–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (1926–27) ||18–17–4

|40||W||March 10, 1927||1–0 || align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (1926–27) ||19–17–4

|41||L||March 12, 1927||0–1 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (1926–27) ||19–18–4

|42||W||March 17, 1927||2–1 || align="left"| New York Americans (1926–27) ||20–18–4

|43||L||March 19, 1927||0–5 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1926–27) ||20–19–4

|44||L||March 26, 1927||2–3 || align="left"| Ottawa Senators (1926–27) ||20–20–4

Legend:

Playoffs The Maroons faced off in a two-game total goals series, a 'Battle of Montreal', against the Montreal Canadiens. The first game finished in a 1–1 tie. The second game went to overtime in a scoreless tie, before the Canadiens scored to win the series, 2–1 on goals.

Player statistics

Regular season Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM C 43 17 4 21 133 C 43 15 1 16 45 RW 42 9 5 14 88 LW 25 8 4 12 30 D 43 6 5 11 42 LW/D 42 5 3 8 116 D 44 4 4 8 108 C/D 43 3 3 6 112 RW 44 2 3 5 12 LW 22 1 1 2 8 C 28 1 0 1 6 D 34 0 1 1 14 G 43 0 0 0 0 LW/D 8 0 0 0 0 D 13 0 0 0 2 RW 2 0 0 0 0 G 1 0 0 0 0 Goaltending PlayerMINGPW LTGAGAA SO 2748 43 20 19 4 65 1.42 13 60 1 0 1 0 3 3.00 0 Team: 2808 44 20 20 4 68 1.45 13

Playoffs Scoring Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM LW/D 2 1 0 1 2 G 2 0 0 0 0 RW 2 0 0 0 0 RW 2 0 0 0 2 D 2 0 0 0 0 D 2 0 0 0 4 D 2 0 0 0 4 C/D 2 0 0 0 2 LW 2 0 0 0 0 C 2 0 0 0 0 LW 2 0 0 0 0 C 2 0 0 0 4 Goaltending PlayerMINGPW L TGAGAA SO 132 2 0 1 1 2 0.91 0 Team: 132 2 0 1 1 2 0.91 0

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals       MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SO = Shutouts;

See also 1926–27 NHL season

References