Key
| # | Number of coaches |
| GC | Games coached |
| W | Wins = Two points |
| L | Losses = No points |
| T | Ties = One point |
| OT | Overtime/shootout losses = One point |
| PTS | Points |
| Win% | Winning percentage |
| * | Spent entire NHL head coaching career with the Canadiens |
| † | Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame as a builder |
| ‡ | Spent entire NHL head coaching career with the Canadiens and have been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame as a builder |
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