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Thursday, March 8, 1956 · Detroit Olympia

Bruins 2 at Red Wings 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 98OVR Gordie Howe Red Wings First Star 1G · 2A · 0 SOG G 89OVR Glenn Hall Red Wings Second Star 31 SV · .939 RC C 73OVR Cal Gardner Bruins Third Star 2G · 0 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:38 Lorne Ferguson (14) Metro Prystai (18), Alex Delvecchio (25) BOS 0 – 1 DET
  2. 12:05 Marcel Pronovost (4) Gordie Howe (40), Dutch Reibel (38) BOS 0 – 2 DET
  3. 18:12 Ted Lindsay (27) Gordie Howe (41), Dutch Reibel (39) BOS 0 – 3 DET

2nd Period

  1. 19:54 Cal Gardner (13) Johnny Peirson (12), Vic Stasiuk (15) BOS 1 – 3 DET

3rd Period

  1. 7:18 Cal Gardner (14) Bill Quackenbush (20), Johnny Peirson (13) BOS 2 – 3 DET
  2. 8:55 Gordie Howe (36) Warren Godfrey (5) BOS 2 – 4 DET

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Cal Gardner C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.50
Johnny Peirson R 0 2 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.10
Vic Stasiuk L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Bill Quackenbush D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Lionel Heinrich L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Fleming MacKell C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Real Chevrefils L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Marcel Bonin L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Jerry Toppazzini R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bob Armstrong D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Hal Laycoe D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Leo Boivin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Don McKenney C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Fern Flaman D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Doug Mohns L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Leo Labine R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Terry Sawchuk L 36 32 4 .889 60:00 0.20

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Gordie Howe R 1 2 0 0 0 0 0:00 2.00
Dutch Reibel C 0 2 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.25
Ted Lindsay L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.75
Lorne Ferguson L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.75
Alex Delvecchio C 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Metro Prystai C 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Warren Godfrey D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.48
Marcel Pronovost D 1 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Marty Pavelich L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Norm Ullman C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bill Dineen R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Murray Costello C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Johnny Bucyk L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Gord Hollingworth D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bob Goldham D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Red Kelly D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Larry Hillman D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Hall W 33 31 2 .939 60:00 1.60