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Saturday, February 28, 1953 · Montreal Forum

Red Wings 4 at Canadiens 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 98OVR Ted Lindsay Red Wings First Star 2G · 0 SOG D 97OVR Doug Harvey Canadiens Second Star 1G · 1A · 0 SOG C 92OVR Elmer Lach Canadiens Third Star 2A · 0 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 8:42 Ted Lindsay (24) PPG Gordie Howe (38), Glen Skov (9) DET 1 – 0 MTL
  2. 9:19 Ted Lindsay (25) PPG Glen Skov (10) DET 2 – 0 MTL
  3. 9:47 Bert Olmstead (17) SHG Elmer Lach (22), Doug Harvey (27) DET 2 – 1 MTL

2nd Period

  1. 3:50 Johnny Wilson (20) PPG Gordie Howe (39), Reg Sinclair (11) DET 3 – 1 MTL
  2. 7:48 Dickie Moore (2) Dick Gamble (13), Tom Johnson (7) DET 3 – 2 MTL
  3. 19:24 Doug Harvey (4) PPG Elmer Lach (23), Bernie Geoffrion (15) DET 3 – 3 MTL

3rd Period

  1. 8:50 Marcel Bonin (1) Tony Leswick (11) DET 4 – 3 MTL

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A GS
Ted Lindsay L 2 0 1.50
Gordie Howe R 0 2 1.10
Glen Skov C 0 2 1.10
Johnny Wilson L 1 0 0.75
Marcel Bonin L 1 0 0.75
Tony Leswick L 0 1 0.63
Reg Sinclair R 0 1 0.48
Benny Woit R 0 0 0.00
Metro Prystai C 0 0 0.00
Marty Pavelich L 0 0 0.00
Alex Delvecchio C 0 0 0.00
Jim Hay D 0 0 0.00
Bob Goldham D 0 0 -0.15
Red Kelly D 0 0 -0.15
Marcel Pronovost D 0 0 -0.30
Goalie DEC GA TOI GS
Terry Sawchuk W 3 60:00 -2.25

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A GS
Doug Harvey D 1 1 1.38
Elmer Lach C 0 2 1.10
Bernie Geoffrion R 0 1 0.63
Dick Gamble L 0 1 0.63
Bert Olmstead L 1 0 0.60
Tom Johnson D 0 1 0.33
Dickie Moore L 1 0 0.30
Floyd Curry R 0 0 0.00
Maurice Richard R 0 0 0.00
John McCormack C 0 0 0.00
Ken Mosdell C 0 0 0.00
Paul Meger L 0 0 0.00
Butch Bouchard D 0 0 0.00
Bud MacPherson D 0 0 0.00
Billy Reay C 0 0 -0.15
Dollard St. Laurent D 0 0 -0.15
Goalie DEC GA TOI GS
Gerry McNeil L 4 60:00 -3.00