52-17 (.719)
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16,713 per game
1979 Draft Picks
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RetroSeasons
RetroSeasons recaps past sports seasons through stories, photos, videos, and stats from every team, league, and stadium in history. Coverage includes the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL, as well as vintage media from defunct teams and leagues.
Montreal Canadiens
1978-79 Season Recap
The 1979 Montreal Canadiens, coached by Scotty Bowman, won the Stanley Cup Finals after finishing the NHL regular season in 1st place in the Wales Conference Norris Division with a 52-17-11 record.