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Montreal Canadiens 50-Goal Scorers

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The Hockey Writers
Dec 4, 2025 4:45 PM

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The Montreal Canadiens have had a storied history with many legendary goal scorers passing through the franchise. From the days of Maurice Richard, the first player to score 50 goals in a single season, to modern greats like Vincent Damphousse and Pierre Turgeon, the team's prowess in scoring has been a defining feature.

Notably, players like Mario Lemieux and Wayne Gretzky have also left their mark while facing off against the Canadiens, showcasing the high level of competition in the league. This article delves into the elite list of players who have reached the impressive milestone of 50 goals in a season while donning the beloved red, white, and blue of Montreal.

In recent times, young talents such as Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki are generating excitement, with fans hopeful they can join the ranks of past greats. As the Canadiens continue to build their roster, the pressure to produce offensive talent remains paramount. The rich history of 50-goal scorers plays a vital role in shaping the expectations and aspirations of the franchise moving forward.