While the Canadiens did not score many goals in 2023–24, they were headed by a familiar group of forwards.
Who were top five in goals for the Montreal Canadiens in 2023-24?
The Canadiens didn’t score many goals in 2023-24, but a familiar trio of forwards led the way.
Goal-scoring is at the top of the list of things the Canadiens need to improve to become contenders in the NHL. It’s why they used their two first-round draft picks to select highly-skilled offensive forwards and are in talks to acquire former 40-goal scorer Patrik Laine. The Canadiens had just 232 goals last season, which made them seventh-worst in the league. There is a familiar trio of players on top of the goal-scoring ranks, but two surprising players snuck in at No. 4 and No. 5.
