Biggest All Time Montreal Canadiens Blown Leads

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What is the biggest Montreal Canadiens blown lead of all time?

The Montreal Canadiens have blown a 4 goal lead on 5 separate occasions. The most recent 4 goal blown lead was when the Canadiens were leading 4-0 in the 2nd period against the Vancouver Canucks on Dec 5, 2022, and ended up losing the game 6-7.

Biggest Montreal Canadiens Collapses

Date Opponent Largest Lead Final Score
1 Mon, Dec 5, 2022 @ Vancouver Canucks 4 4-0, 2nd 6-7
Sat, Nov 23, 2019 vs New York Rangers 4 4-0, 2nd 5-6
Thu, Dec 7, 1995 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 4 4-0, 2nd 5-7
Thu, Jan 19, 1989 @ Hartford Whalers 4 4-0, 2nd 4-6
Mon, Mar 12, 1984 @ Minnesota North Stars 4 6-2, 3rd 6-7
6 Mon, Apr 15, 2024 @ Detroit Red Wings 3 4-1, 2nd 4-5
Sat, Feb 15, 2020 vs Dallas Stars 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Feb 23, 2019 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 3 3-0, 2nd 3-6
Sat, Apr 2, 2016 @ Florida Panthers 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Oct 29, 2015 @ Edmonton Oilers 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Tue, Dec 31, 2013 @ Carolina Hurricanes 3 3-0, 3rd 4-5
Thu, Dec 8, 2011 vs Vancouver Canucks 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Apr 17, 2010 @ Washington Capitals 3 4-1, 2nd 5-6
Sun, Feb 3, 2008 vs New York Rangers 3 3-0, 2nd 3-5
Sat, Dec 1, 2007 vs Nashville Predators 3 4-1, 3rd 4-5
Tue, Apr 18, 2006 vs New Jersey Devils 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Thu, May 9, 2002 vs Carolina Hurricanes 3 3-0, 3rd 3-4
Sun, Jan 6, 2002 @ Edmonton Oilers 3 6-3, 2nd 6-7
Wed, Nov 10, 1999 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 3 4-1, 3rd 4-5
Sat, Oct 17, 1998 vs Buffalo Sabres 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Oct 19, 1996 @ Ottawa Senators 3 3-0, 1st 3-6
Fri, Feb 16, 1990 @ Buffalo Sabres 3 3-0, 2nd 3-5
Wed, Jan 6, 1988 vs Buffalo Sabres 3 5-2, 3rd 5-6
Sat, Jan 3, 1987 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 3 3-0, 2nd 3-6
Mon, Mar 17, 1986 vs Quebec Nordiques 3 3-0, 1st 6-8
Thu, Dec 19, 1985 @ Quebec Nordiques 3 3-0, 2nd 4-5
Sun, Apr 14, 1985 @ Boston Bruins 3 4-1, 2nd 6-7
Thu, Feb 9, 1984 vs Vancouver Canucks 3 6-3, 2nd 6-7
Mon, Nov 2, 1981 @ Quebec Nordiques 3 4-1, 2nd 4-5
Tue, Feb 22, 1972 vs New York Rangers 3 3-0, 1st 3-7
Wed, Mar 26, 1969 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 3 3-0, 1st 4-6
Sun, Dec 22, 1968 @ Boston Bruins 3 4-1, 2nd 5-7
Sat, Jan 15, 1955 vs Detroit Red Wings 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Feb 1, 1953 @ Boston Bruins 3 3-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Mar 21, 1943 @ Boston Bruins 3 3-0, 2nd 4-5
Thu, Feb 26, 1942 @ Chicago Black Hawks 3 3-0, 2nd 4-5
Sun, Jan 18, 1942 @ New York Rangers 3 3-0, 2nd 4-5
Sun, Feb 9, 1941 @ New York Americans 3 3-0, 2nd 3-6
Sun, Jan 12, 1941 @ Boston Bruins 3 5-2, 2nd 5-7
Tue, Jan 1, 1935 @ New York Americans 3 3-0, 2nd 3-5
Tue, Mar 24, 1931 @ Boston Bruins 3 4-1, 3rd 4-5
42 Sat, Nov 28, 2015 vs New Jersey Devils 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Thu, Mar 12, 2015 vs Ottawa Senators 2 2-0, 2nd 2-5
Thu, Feb 19, 2015 vs Florida Panthers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Thu, Feb 12, 2015 vs Edmonton Oilers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Feb 1, 2015 vs Arizona Coyotes 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sat, May 3, 2014 @ Boston Bruins 2 3-1, 3rd 3-5
Tue, Oct 22, 2013 vs Edmonton Oilers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Tue, May 7, 2013 @ Ottawa Senators 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Thu, Feb 21, 2013 vs New York Islanders 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Feb 7, 2013 @ Buffalo Sabres 2 4-2, 3rd 4-5
Sun, Feb 26, 2012 @ Florida Panthers 2 2-0, 1st 2-4
Thu, Feb 2, 2012 @ New Jersey Devils 2 3-1, 2nd 3-5
Fri, Jan 20, 2012 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2 4-2, 3rd 4-5
Thu, Dec 29, 2011 @ Tampa Bay Lightning 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Nov 26, 2011 vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Mon, Nov 14, 2011 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Thu, Apr 21, 2011 vs Boston Bruins 2 3-1, 2nd 4-5
Tue, Feb 15, 2011 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Wed, Dec 1, 2010 vs Edmonton Oilers 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Mon, Nov 22, 2010 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Wed, Oct 13, 2010 vs Tampa Bay Lightning 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Wed, Mar 24, 2010 @ Buffalo Sabres 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Sun, Jan 17, 2010 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-6
Mon, Dec 28, 2009 @ Ottawa Senators 2 2-0, 1st 2-4
Sat, Dec 12, 2009 @ Atlanta Thrashers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Mon, Nov 24, 2008 vs New York Islanders 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sat, May 3, 2008 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 3-1, 2nd 4-6
Sat, Jan 5, 2008 vs Washington Capitals 2 2-0, 2nd 4-5
Sat, Oct 6, 2007 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Apr 7, 2007 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 5-3, 2nd 5-6
Fri, Oct 6, 2006 @ Buffalo Sabres 2 4-2, 3rd 4-5
Thu, Dec 15, 2005 @ Edmonton Oilers 2 3-1, 2nd 3-5
Thu, Dec 1, 2005 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Tue, Apr 13, 2004 vs Boston Bruins 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Mar 27, 2004 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Thu, Feb 12, 2004 @ Tampa Bay Lightning 2 2-0, 2nd 3-5
Fri, Dec 12, 2003 @ Florida Panthers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Tue, Nov 18, 2003 @ Vancouver Canucks 2 2-0, 2nd 4-5
Sat, Feb 22, 2003 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 3-1, 2nd 3-5
Sat, Nov 23, 2002 vs Carolina Hurricanes 2 2-0, 2nd 3-7
Sat, Mar 2, 2002 vs Carolina Hurricanes 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Mon, Dec 17, 2001 vs Tampa Bay Lightning 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Sat, Mar 24, 2001 vs Atlanta Thrashers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Tue, Jan 16, 2001 vs Carolina Hurricanes 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Sat, Dec 30, 2000 @ Edmonton Oilers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Wed, Nov 3, 1999 @ New Jersey Devils 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Thu, Apr 1, 1999 vs Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sun, Jan 31, 1999 vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 3-1, 2nd 3-5
Sat, Jan 24, 1998 vs Carolina Hurricanes 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Wed, Feb 21, 1996 @ Hartford Whalers 2 3-1, 3rd 3-5
Sun, Apr 18, 1993 @ Quebec Nordiques 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Wed, Jan 27, 1993 vs Hartford Whalers 2 2-0, 1st 5-6
Thu, Dec 31, 1992 @ Calgary Flames 2 2-0, 2nd 3-5
Thu, Nov 19, 1992 @ Quebec Nordiques 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Fri, Jan 31, 1992 @ Buffalo Sabres 2 3-1, 2nd 3-5
Thu, Dec 19, 1991 @ Chicago Blackhawks 2 2-0, 1st 4-6
Tue, Apr 9, 1991 @ Buffalo Sabres 2 2-0, 1st 4-6
Wed, Feb 27, 1991 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 2-0, 1st 3-5
Tue, Dec 18, 1990 @ Quebec Nordiques 2 3-1, 2nd 4-6
Sat, Dec 1, 1990 vs Calgary Flames 2 2-0, 1st 3-5
Sat, Dec 30, 1989 @ Calgary Flames 2 2-0, 1st 3-5
Thu, Nov 16, 1989 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Sat, Oct 21, 1989 vs New Jersey Devils 2 3-1, 2nd 4-5
Mon, Oct 16, 1989 vs Washington Capitals 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Feb 6, 1988 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 4-2, 2nd 4-5
Sat, Jan 23, 1988 vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Mon, Oct 12, 1987 vs Quebec Nordiques 2 2-0, 3rd 2-5
Thu, May 14, 1987 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Fri, May 8, 1987 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Apr 30, 1987 @ Quebec Nordiques 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Thu, Jan 15, 1987 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-6
Wed, Jan 7, 1987 vs Vancouver Canucks 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sat, Dec 13, 1986 vs Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Sat, Nov 29, 1986 vs Hartford Whalers 2 5-3, 3rd 5-7
Sat, Nov 22, 1986 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Mon, Oct 20, 1986 vs Washington Capitals 2 2-0, 1st 4-5
Wed, Mar 19, 1986 @ Winnipeg Jets 2 3-1, 2nd 4-6
Thu, Mar 6, 1986 vs St. Louis Blues 2 2-0, 1st 4-7
Fri, Mar 1, 1985 @ Calgary Flames 2 2-0, 1st 4-6
Wed, Jan 30, 1985 @ Vancouver Canucks 2 4-2, 3rd 4-5
Thu, Jan 24, 1985 vs Quebec Nordiques 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Dec 15, 1984 @ Hartford Whalers 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Oct 27, 1984 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2 4-2, 2nd 5-6
Mon, Apr 16, 1984 vs Quebec Nordiques 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Tue, Jan 17, 1984 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 1st 4-6
Thu, Dec 1, 1983 vs Quebec Nordiques 2 3-1, 2nd 3-6
Wed, Mar 30, 1983 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2 2-0, 1st 2-3
Sat, Dec 4, 1982 vs Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 4-6
Thu, Dec 3, 1981 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Sat, Jan 17, 1981 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 1st 5-6
Wed, Dec 10, 1980 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Thu, Nov 27, 1980 vs New York Islanders 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Oct 11, 1980 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 2-0, 1st 4-5
Sat, Feb 9, 1980 vs Vancouver Canucks 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Dec 9, 1979 vs Colorado Rockies 2 2-0, 1st 5-7
Wed, Mar 14, 1979 @ Minnesota North Stars 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Sat, Nov 25, 1978 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 3-1, 2nd 3-8
Wed, Apr 19, 1978 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Sat, Oct 29, 1977 vs Los Angeles Kings 2 3-1, 2nd 3-5
Sun, Oct 17, 1976 @ Boston Bruins 2 3-1, 2nd 3-5
Thu, Oct 17, 1974 @ St. Louis Blues 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Thu, Apr 18, 1974 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-5
Sun, Apr 14, 1974 @ New York Rangers 2 3-1, 2nd 4-6
Sun, Mar 24, 1974 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 3-6
Sat, Mar 2, 1974 vs California Golden Seals 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Wed, Feb 6, 1974 @ Minnesota North Stars 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Sat, Jan 22, 1972 vs Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 1st 5-8
Sun, Oct 31, 1971 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2 3-1, 3rd 3-5
Sun, Jan 10, 1971 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sat, Dec 6, 1969 vs Minnesota North Stars 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Sun, Jan 26, 1969 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Thu, Jan 23, 1969 vs Oakland Seals 2 2-0, 1st 3-5
Wed, Dec 29, 1965 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Sat, Oct 30, 1965 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 4-2, 2nd 4-6
Thu, Apr 8, 1965 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Wed, Jan 6, 1965 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 4-2, 2nd 4-5
Wed, Feb 6, 1963 @ New York Rangers 2 3-1, 2nd 3-6
Thu, Jan 31, 1963 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 1st 3-6
Thu, Dec 15, 1960 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Sun, Mar 13, 1960 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sun, Dec 20, 1959 @ New York Rangers 2 4-2, 3rd 5-6
Sun, Oct 11, 1959 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 1st 4-8
Sat, Mar 21, 1959 vs Boston Bruins 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Wed, Nov 26, 1958 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 1st 3-5
Sat, Oct 25, 1958 vs Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 1st 2-5
Sat, Mar 22, 1958 vs Boston Bruins 2 4-2, 2nd 5-8
Wed, Dec 18, 1957 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 1st 4-5
Wed, Oct 29, 1952 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 3-1, 2nd 5-7
Sun, Dec 9, 1951 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Sun, Oct 22, 1950 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Sat, Apr 1, 1950 vs New York Rangers 2 2-0, 1st 2-3
Sun, Dec 25, 1949 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Sat, Mar 29, 1947 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Sat, Mar 22, 1947 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 4-2, 3rd 4-5
Thu, Dec 13, 1945 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Nov 4, 1945 @ Boston Bruins 2 3-1, 2nd 5-6
Tue, Mar 27, 1945 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Sun, Mar 4, 1945 @ Chicago Black Hawks 2 3-1, 3rd 4-6
Sun, Mar 12, 1944 @ Boston Bruins 2 4-2, 2nd 5-6
Sat, Dec 11, 1943 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 2nd 2-4
Tue, Mar 30, 1943 @ Boston Bruins 2 4-2, 2nd 4-5
Thu, Mar 25, 1943 vs Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Thu, Feb 5, 1942 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 2-0, 1st 3-4
Sun, Dec 21, 1941 @ New York Rangers 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Sun, Nov 30, 1941 @ Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Sun, Nov 16, 1941 @ Brooklyn Americans 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Sun, Dec 20, 1936 @ New York Rangers 2 2-0, 3rd 3-5
Thu, Mar 12, 1936 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-0, 3rd 3-6
Sat, Mar 26, 1932 vs New York Rangers 2 3-1, 3rd 3-4
Tue, Jan 26, 1932 @ New York Americans 2 2-0, 1st 2-3
Thu, Apr 9, 1931 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Sat, Mar 23, 1929 vs Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 2nd 2-3
Thu, Jan 10, 1929 vs Boston Bruins 2 2-0, 1st 2-4
Thu, Dec 13, 1928 vs New York Rangers 2 2-0, 3rd 2-3
Sat, Nov 24, 1928 vs New York Americans 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Tue, Mar 9, 1926 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 2 3-1, 2nd 3-4
Sat, Dec 25, 1920 @ Toronto St. Patricks 2 3-1, 2nd 4-5
Wed, Feb 11, 1920 @ Ottawa Senators 2 2-0, 2nd 3-4
Wed, Dec 26, 1917 @ Toronto Arenas 2 5-3, 3rd 5-7

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