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Saturday, January 21, 1961 · Montreal Forum

Red Wings 3 at Canadiens 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 58OVR Terry Sawchuk Red Wings First Star 40 SV · .952 C 97OVR Jean Beliveau Canadiens Second Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG L 96OVR Dickie Moore Canadiens Third Star 2A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 0:18 Alex Delvecchio (18) Norm Ullman (32) DET 1 – 0 MTL

2nd Period

  1. 8:10 Jean Beliveau (19) Dickie Moore (27) DET 1 – 1 MTL
  2. 9:50 Murray Oliver (11) PPG John McKenzie (1), Gordie Howe (30) DET 2 – 1 MTL
  3. 13:22 Jean-Guy Gendron (8) Jean Beliveau (36), Dickie Moore (28) DET 2 – 2 MTL
  4. 19:23 Parker MacDonald (13) Unassisted DET 3 – 2 MTL

3rd Period

No scoring

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Alex Delvecchio C 1 0 3 +1 1.13
John McKenzie R 0 1 5 0 1.00
Norm Ullman C 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Murray Oliver C 1 0 2 0 0.90
Parker MacDonald C 1 0 3 -1 0.83
Gordie Howe R 0 1 2 0 0.78
Howie Glover R 0 0 3 0 0.22
Val Fonteyne L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Warren Godfrey D 0 0 2 +2 0.15
Gerry Odrowski D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Gary Aldcorn L 0 0 1 0 0.08
Allan Johnson R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Marcel Pronovost D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Pete Goegan D 0 0 3 -2 -0.08
Gerry Melnyk C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Howie Young D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Terry Sawchuk W 42 40 2 .952 60:00 2.50

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Jean Beliveau C 1 1 4 +1 1.83
Dickie Moore L 0 2 2 0 1.25
Jean-Guy Gendron L 1 0 1 +1 0.98
Claude Provost R 0 0 5 0 0.38
Gilles Tremblay L 0 0 5 0 0.38
Al Langlois D 0 0 3 +1 0.38
Ralph Backstrom C 0 0 4 0 0.30
Phil Goyette C 0 0 4 0 0.30
Donnie Marshall L 0 0 3 0 0.22
Bill Hicke R 0 0 2 0 0.15
J.C. Tremblay D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Jean-Guy Talbot D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Henri Richard C 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Tom Johnson D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Bob Turner D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bobby Rousseau R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Charlie Hodge L 30 27 3 .900 60:00 0.45