Biggest All Time Montreal Canadiens Comebacks

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What is the biggest Montreal Canadiens comeback of all time?

The largest comeback in Montreal Canadiens history is 5 goals. The Canadiens were trailing 0-5 in the 2nd period against the New York Rangers on Feb 19, 2008, and came back and won the game 6-5 in overtime.

Biggest Montreal Canadiens Comebacks

Date Opponent Goal Deficit Final Score
1 Tue, Feb 19, 2008 vs New York Rangers 5 0-5, 2nd 6-5
2 Sat, Feb 9, 1991 vs New York Rangers 4 0-4, 2nd 6-4
Thu, Apr 8, 1971 @ Boston Bruins 4 1-5, 2nd 7-5
Sat, Feb 21, 1931 vs New York Americans 4 0-4, 1st 6-4
5 Tue, Feb 4, 2020 @ New Jersey Devils 3 0-3, 2nd 5-4
Sat, Oct 5, 2019 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 3 1-4, 3rd 6-5
Mon, Nov 16, 2015 vs Vancouver Canucks 3 0-3, 2nd 4-3
Sat, Oct 11, 2014 @ Philadelphia Flyers 3 0-3, 3rd 4-3
Fri, Apr 4, 2014 @ Ottawa Senators 3 0-3, 1st 7-4
Sat, Mar 15, 2014 vs Ottawa Senators 3 1-4, 3rd 5-4
Sun, Mar 7, 2010 @ Anaheim Ducks 3 0-3, 2nd 4-3
Sat, Nov 1, 2008 @ New York Islanders 3 1-4, 3rd 5-4
Sat, Oct 21, 2006 vs Colorado Avalanche 3 0-3, 1st 8-5
Tue, Dec 20, 2005 vs Ottawa Senators 3 0-3, 2nd 4-3
Wed, Dec 10, 1997 vs St. Louis Blues 3 0-3, 3rd 4-3
Mon, Mar 14, 1994 vs Boston Bruins 3 0-3, 2nd 5-4
Tue, Feb 9, 1993 @ New York Islanders 3 0-3, 2nd 5-3
Mon, Nov 16, 1992 vs Boston Bruins 3 0-3, 2nd 6-3
Sat, Mar 16, 1991 vs Buffalo Sabres 3 1-4, 2nd 6-4
Sat, Jan 27, 1990 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 3 0-3, 1st 5-3
Sat, Feb 4, 1989 vs New York Rangers 3 2-5, 2nd 7-5
Wed, Nov 25, 1987 @ Hartford Whalers 3 2-5, 2nd 6-5
Sat, Mar 21, 1987 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 3 1-4, 2nd 9-4
Thu, Nov 1, 1984 vs New York Islanders 3 0-3, 2nd 6-5
Tue, Feb 14, 1984 @ Hartford Whalers 3 0-3, 1st 5-3
Thu, Oct 20, 1983 @ Minnesota North Stars 3 1-4, 3rd 5-4
Sun, Feb 4, 1979 @ Washington Capitals 3 0-3, 1st 8-4
Thu, Apr 6, 1967 vs New York Rangers 3 1-4, 3rd 6-4
Sat, Dec 4, 1965 vs New York Rangers 3 0-3, 2nd 4-3
Sun, Dec 13, 1964 @ Boston Bruins 3 1-4, 3rd 5-4
Thu, Nov 10, 1960 vs New York Rangers 3 1-4, 1st 9-7
Thu, Feb 27, 1947 vs Chicago Black Hawks 3 0-3, 1st 6-5
Sat, Feb 8, 1947 vs Detroit Red Wings 3 0-3, 1st 4-3
Sat, Mar 17, 1945 vs Chicago Black Hawks 3 0-3, 2nd 4-3
Thu, Apr 13, 1944 vs Chicago Black Hawks 3 1-4, 3rd 5-4
Sat, Feb 18, 1922 vs Toronto St. Patricks 3 1-4, 3rd 6-4
Wed, Jan 26, 1921 vs Ottawa Senators 3 0-3, 2nd 5-3
38 Fri, Feb 26, 1993 @ Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 6-4
Sun, Feb 21, 1993 vs Edmonton Oilers 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Tue, Dec 29, 1992 @ Edmonton Oilers 2 0-2, 2nd 6-3
Sat, Dec 5, 1992 @ Winnipeg Jets 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Tue, Nov 17, 1992 @ Ottawa Senators 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Wed, Nov 4, 1992 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 1st 4-3
Mon, Apr 27, 1992 vs Hartford Whalers 2 1-3, 2nd 7-4
Sat, Mar 14, 1992 vs Los Angeles Kings 2 0-2, 2nd 5-2
Tue, Mar 3, 1992 @ New York Islanders 2 0-2, 1st 4-3
Sat, Dec 14, 1991 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Mon, Nov 25, 1991 vs Boston Bruins 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Fri, Apr 19, 1991 @ Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Wed, Apr 3, 1991 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 1st 7-5
Mon, Feb 4, 1991 vs Minnesota North Stars 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Wed, Jan 9, 1991 vs New York Islanders 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Sat, Dec 29, 1990 @ Los Angeles Kings 2 0-2, 3rd 3-2
Sun, Nov 11, 1990 vs Quebec Nordiques 2 1-3, 2nd 5-4
Sat, Nov 18, 1989 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 1st 4-3
Sun, Oct 29, 1989 vs Edmonton Oilers 2 0-2, 1st 5-4
Sat, Apr 8, 1989 @ Hartford Whalers 2 0-2, 2nd 5-4
Sat, Dec 3, 1988 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Tue, Nov 1, 1988 @ Hartford Whalers 2 0-2, 1st 5-3
Fri, Oct 30, 1987 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 1st 5-4
Tue, Mar 3, 1987 @ Calgary Flames 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Mon, Jan 26, 1987 @ Chicago Blackhawks 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Thu, Nov 6, 1986 @ Los Angeles Kings 2 2-4, 2nd 6-4
Mon, Oct 27, 1986 vs Los Angeles Kings 2 1-3, 1st 6-5
Mon, Oct 13, 1986 vs Minnesota North Stars 2 1-3, 1st 6-4
Sun, May 18, 1986 @ Calgary Flames 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Wed, Mar 12, 1986 vs Vancouver Canucks 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Wed, Jan 29, 1986 vs Quebec Nordiques 2 1-3, 3rd 5-3
Sun, Apr 21, 1985 vs Quebec Nordiques 2 0-2, 1st 6-4
Sun, Apr 7, 1985 @ Buffalo Sabres 2 1-3, 2nd 5-4
Sun, Feb 24, 1985 vs New York Islanders 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Sat, Feb 23, 1985 vs Winnipeg Jets 2 1-3, 2nd 6-4
Thu, Oct 25, 1984 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Fri, Apr 20, 1984 vs Quebec Nordiques 2 0-2, 3rd 5-3
Mon, Feb 13, 1984 vs Los Angeles Kings 2 0-2, 1st 5-3
Wed, Jan 11, 1984 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 2nd 6-4
Thu, Nov 3, 1983 vs Quebec Nordiques 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Mon, Oct 10, 1983 @ Quebec Nordiques 2 0-2, 1st 6-4
Sat, Mar 5, 1983 @ St. Louis Blues 2 3-5, 2nd 6-5
Tue, Nov 2, 1982 vs New Jersey Devils 2 2-4, 3rd 5-4
Tue, Dec 29, 1981 @ New York Islanders 2 0-2, 1st 5-4
Fri, Mar 14, 1980 @ Winnipeg Jets 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Sat, Jan 12, 1980 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Thu, Oct 25, 1979 vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 2-4, 2nd 8-5
Tue, May 15, 1979 vs New York Rangers 2 0-2, 1st 6-2
Thu, May 10, 1979 vs Boston Bruins 2 1-3, 3rd 5-4
Sat, Apr 28, 1979 vs Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 2nd 5-2
Mon, Apr 16, 1979 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 2nd 5-2
Wed, Mar 8, 1978 vs Washington Capitals 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Wed, Mar 1, 1978 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2 0-2, 1st 5-2
Sat, Apr 23, 1977 vs New York Islanders 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Thu, Feb 3, 1977 @ Vancouver Canucks 2 1-3, 2nd 6-4
Fri, Nov 19, 1976 vs Minnesota North Stars 2 0-2, 2nd 6-3
Sun, May 9, 1976 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Sat, May 1, 1976 @ New York Islanders 2 0-2, 3rd 3-2
Sat, Mar 13, 1976 vs Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 3rd 4-2
Sat, Jan 24, 1976 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Sat, Dec 6, 1975 vs Washington Capitals 2 0-2, 1st 9-3
Mon, Nov 3, 1975 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Thu, Oct 9, 1975 @ Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 1st 9-4
Tue, Apr 22, 1975 vs Vancouver Canucks 2 2-4, 3rd 5-4
Wed, Feb 5, 1975 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 3-5, 2nd 8-5
Sun, Jan 5, 1975 @ Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 1st 6-4
Wed, Dec 18, 1974 @ California Golden Seals 2 0-2, 3rd 4-3
Sat, Nov 9, 1974 vs Vancouver Canucks 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Fri, Mar 29, 1974 @ California Golden Seals 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Sat, Mar 9, 1974 vs New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Sat, Feb 9, 1974 vs New York Rangers 2 0-2, 1st 7-2
Wed, Jan 23, 1974 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Sun, Nov 25, 1973 @ Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 1st 6-4
Sat, Nov 17, 1973 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 8-5
Thu, May 10, 1973 @ Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 1st 6-4
Sun, Apr 29, 1973 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 1st 8-3
Tue, Apr 17, 1973 vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 0-2, 1st 4-3
Thu, Apr 5, 1973 vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 7-3
Wed, Jan 17, 1973 vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 2-4, 2nd 6-4
Wed, Jan 3, 1973 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 1st 8-4
Sat, Oct 21, 1972 vs Vancouver Canucks 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Sun, Feb 27, 1972 vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Wed, Dec 22, 1971 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Wed, Dec 1, 1971 vs Los Angeles Kings 2 1-3, 3rd 5-3
Tue, May 18, 1971 @ Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Sun, May 9, 1971 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Wed, Jan 6, 1971 vs Vancouver Canucks 2 0-2, 1st 7-3
Sat, Jan 2, 1971 vs California Golden Seals 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Wed, Jan 14, 1970 vs Los Angeles Kings 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Wed, Dec 10, 1969 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 1-3, 2nd 6-3
Thu, Apr 10, 1969 vs Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 3rd 3-2
Thu, Mar 6, 1969 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 1st 5-3
Sat, Feb 8, 1969 @ Minnesota North Stars 2 0-2, 1st 6-3
Sat, Dec 28, 1968 vs New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Wed, Nov 27, 1968 @ Los Angeles Kings 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Sat, Mar 23, 1968 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 1-3, 2nd 7-4
Sat, Mar 16, 1968 vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 0-2, 1st 6-4
Wed, Jan 10, 1968 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Wed, Dec 13, 1967 @ Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 2nd 6-2
Sat, Apr 1, 1967 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 1-3, 2nd 5-4
Sun, Mar 26, 1967 @ Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 3rd 6-3
Sat, Mar 18, 1967 vs New York Rangers 2 0-2, 1st 4-2
Sat, Feb 11, 1967 @ Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Sat, Jan 7, 1967 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Tue, Apr 12, 1966 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 2nd 5-2
Wed, Feb 23, 1966 vs Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 1st 3-2
Thu, Feb 3, 1966 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 2-4, 2nd 5-4
Wed, Dec 8, 1965 vs Boston Bruins 2 1-3, 2nd 8-3
Tue, Apr 13, 1965 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Sun, Mar 14, 1965 @ New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 6-4
Wed, Dec 30, 1964 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Sat, Dec 21, 1963 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Sat, Feb 16, 1963 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Thu, Jan 17, 1963 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 1-3, 2nd 6-4
Sat, Oct 13, 1962 vs New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 6-3
Thu, Mar 29, 1962 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Thu, Nov 23, 1961 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Sun, Jan 24, 1960 @ Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 1st 3-2
Sun, Oct 18, 1959 @ New York Rangers 2 3-5, 3rd 6-5
Sun, Oct 26, 1958 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Sun, Oct 19, 1958 @ New York Rangers 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Tue, Apr 1, 1958 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Wed, Nov 14, 1956 @ New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Thu, Nov 1, 1956 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Sat, Mar 31, 1956 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 2-4, 3rd 6-4
Thu, Feb 17, 1955 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Thu, Feb 18, 1954 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Sat, Dec 5, 1953 vs Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 3rd 4-2
Thu, Mar 26, 1953 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Thu, Nov 24, 1949 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Sat, Nov 12, 1949 @ New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Wed, Jan 12, 1949 @ Boston Bruins 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Sun, Dec 14, 1947 @ Chicago Black Hawks 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Sat, Dec 28, 1946 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 1st 8-2
Wed, Dec 11, 1946 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Sun, Jan 21, 1945 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 2nd 6-3
Sun, Nov 19, 1944 @ New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 6-2
Sun, Nov 5, 1944 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Thu, Feb 17, 1944 @ Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 3rd 3-2
Thu, Feb 18, 1943 @ Chicago Black Hawks 2 1-3, 3rd 5-4
Sun, Nov 23, 1941 @ New York Rangers 2 2-4, 2nd 6-4
Thu, Mar 6, 1941 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 1-3, 1st 4-3
Sat, Dec 7, 1940 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Sat, Feb 19, 1938 vs Montreal Maroons 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Sat, Jan 8, 1938 vs Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 1st 6-2
Sun, Dec 5, 1937 @ Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Sat, Nov 13, 1937 vs Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 2nd 5-2
Sat, Feb 27, 1937 vs New York Americans 2 0-2, 3rd 3-2
Sun, Jan 31, 1937 @ New York Americans 2 0-2, 1st 3-2
Thu, Mar 14, 1935 vs New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 5-4
Sat, Mar 10, 1934 vs Ottawa Senators 2 0-2, 3rd 3-2
Thu, Mar 2, 1933 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 1st 4-3
Thu, Feb 4, 1932 vs Montreal Maroons 2 3-5, 3rd 6-5
Thu, Dec 11, 1930 @ Ottawa Senators 2 2-4, 3rd 5-4
Tue, Dec 10, 1929 vs Detroit Cougars 2 0-2, 1st 5-3
Thu, Dec 22, 1927 vs Chicago Black Hawks 2 0-2, 2nd 5-2
Thu, Mar 10, 1927 vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Wed, Dec 30, 1925 @ Montreal Maroons 2 1-3, 2nd 7-4
Sat, Jan 28, 1922 vs Hamilton Tigers 2 0-2, 1st 3-2
Sat, Dec 31, 1921 vs Toronto St. Patricks 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Tue, Jan 7, 1919 @ Toronto Arenas 2 0-2, 1st 7-6
Mon, Dec 23, 1918 @ Toronto Arenas 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Sat, Jan 5, 1918 vs Ottawa Senators 2 2-4, 1st 6-5

What is the biggest 3rd period comeback in Montreal Canadiens history?

The largest deficit the Montreal Canadiens have come back from in the 3rd period is 3 goals, which they've done 13 times. The most recent 3 goal comeback in the 3rd period was on Oct 5, 2019, when the Canadiens were trailing 1-4 in the 3rd period against the Toronto Maple Leafs, and came back to win the game 6-5 in overtime.

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