1968–69 NHL season
The 1968–69 NHL season was the 52nd season of the National Hockey League. Twelve teams each played 76 games (two more than in 1967–68). For the second time in a row, the Montreal Canadiens faced the St. Louis Blues in the Stanley Cup Finals. Montreal won their second consecutive Stanley Cup as they swept the Blues in four, an identical result to the previous season.
| 1968–69 NHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Hockey League |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | October 11, 1968 – May 4, 1969 |
| Number of games | 76 |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| TV partner(s) | CBC, SRC (Canada) CBS (United States) |
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Michel Plasse |
| Picked by | Montreal Canadiens |
| Regular season | |
| Season champions | Montreal Canadiens |
| Season MVP | Phil Esposito (Bruins) |
| Top scorer | Phil Esposito (Bruins) |
| Playoffs | |
| Playoffs MVP | Serge Savard (Canadiens) |
| Stanley Cup | |
| Champions | Montreal Canadiens |
| Runners-up | St. Louis Blues |
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