Wednesday, October 24, 1956 · Madison Square Garden III
Canadiens 2 at Rangers 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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6:35
Bill Gadsby (1) SHG Red Sullivan (1) MTL 0 – 1 NYR
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6:58
Maurice Richard (1) PPG Doug Harvey (5), Bert Olmstead (4) MTL 1 – 1 NYR
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8:54
Bronco Horvath (1) PPG Andy Bathgate (2), Bill Gadsby (2) MTL 1 – 2 NYR
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14:37
Danny Lewicki (2) SHG Unassisted MTL 1 – 3 NYR
2nd Period
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1:43
Jean Beliveau (3) Bert Olmstead (5), Bernie Geoffrion (1) MTL 2 – 3 NYR
3rd Period
No scoring
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | GS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Olmstead L | 0 | 2 | 1.25 |
| Bernie Geoffrion R | 0 | 1 | 0.63 |
| Jean Beliveau C | 1 | 0 | 0.60 |
| Doug Harvey D | 0 | 1 | 0.48 |
| Maurice Richard R | 1 | 0 | 0.45 |
| Floyd Curry R | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jack LeClair C | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jerry Wilson C | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Donnie Marshall L | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tom Johnson D | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jean-Guy Talbot D | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dollard St. Laurent D | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dickie Moore L | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Claude Provost R | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Guy Rousseau L | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Bob Turner D | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry McNeil | L | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 60:00 | -0.35 |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | GS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gadsby D | 1 | 1 | 1.38 |
| Danny Lewicki L | 1 | 0 | 0.75 |
| Red Sullivan C | 0 | 1 | 0.63 |
| Andy Bathgate R | 0 | 1 | 0.63 |
| Bronco Horvath C | 1 | 0 | 0.60 |
| Andy Hebenton R | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ron Murphy L | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dave Creighton C | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gerry Foley R | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Larry Popein C | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Camille Henry C | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Harry Howell D | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jean-Guy Gendron L | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Larry Cahan D | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Jack Evans D | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Dean Prentice L | 0 | 0 | -0.30 |
| Lou Fontinato D | 0 | 0 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gump Worsley | W | 35 | 33 | 2 | .943 | 60:00 | 1.80 |