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Sunday, January 8, 1956 · Madison Square Garden III

Blackhawks 5 at Rangers 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 80OVR Andy Hebenton Rangers First Star 2G · 1A · 0 SOG RC C 85OVR Red Sullivan Blackhawks Second Star 1G · 2A · 0 SOG C 78OVR Ed Litzenberger Blackhawks Third Star 3A · 0 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 7:12 Andy Hebenton (12) PPG Danny Lewicki (12), Bill Gadsby (23) CHI 0 – 1 NYR
  2. 16:45 Nick Mickoski (15) PPG Al Dewsbury (9) CHI 1 – 1 NYR
  3. 19:10 Andy Hebenton (13) PPG Bill Gadsby (24), Dave Creighton (19) CHI 1 – 2 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 4:40 Johnny Wilson (17) Red Sullivan (13), Ed Litzenberger (14) CHI 2 – 2 NYR
  2. 8:43 Red Sullivan (7) PPG Al Dewsbury (10), Allan Stanley (10) CHI 3 – 2 NYR
  3. 17:09 Ron Murphy (12) PPG Andy Hebenton (6), Andy Bathgate (30) CHI 3 – 3 NYR
  4. 19:20 Johnny Wilson (18) Ed Litzenberger (15), Red Sullivan (14) CHI 4 – 3 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 8:21 Hank Ciesla (6) Ed Litzenberger (16) CHI 5 – 3 NYR

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Red Sullivan C 1 2 0 0 0 0 0:00 2.00
Ed Litzenberger C 0 3 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.73
Johnny Wilson L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.50
Al Dewsbury D 0 2 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.25
Nick Mickoski L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.75
Hank Ciesla C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.75
Allan Stanley D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Harry Watson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Benny Woit R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Tony Leswick L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Glen Skov C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Hec Lalande C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Lee Fogolin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Frank Martin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Gus Mortson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Jack McIntyre L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
Ed Sandford L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -1.05
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Hank Bassen W 23 20 3 .870 60:00 -0.25

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Andy Hebenton R 2 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 2.13
Bill Gadsby D 0 2 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.25
Andy Bathgate R 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Ron Murphy L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.60
Dave Creighton C 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.48
Danny Lewicki L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.48
Pete Conacher L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Jean-Guy Gendron L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bronco Horvath C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Dean Prentice L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Wally Hergesheimer R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Larry Popein C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Aldo Guidolin R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Jack Evans D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Jimmy Bartlett L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Harry Howell D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Lou Fontinato D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gump Worsley L 43 38 5 .884 60:00 0.05