The Canadiens placed second in the regular season, defeated the Chicago Black Hawks in the semi-final and the Boston Bruins in the final to win the club's seventh Stanley Cup championship.
The last surviving member of the team was Paul Masnick, who died on March 23, 2024.
[4] Montreal won the best-of-seven series 4 games to 1.
[5] The following is a list of all transactions that have occurred for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1952–53 NHL season.
It lists which team each player has been traded to and for which player(s) or other consideration(s), if applicable.