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Thursday, February 9, 1961 · Boston Garden

Canadiens 5 at Bruins 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 69OVR Donnie Marshall Canadiens First Star 2G · 1A · 4 SOG C 97OVR Jean Beliveau Canadiens Second Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG D 99OVR Doug Harvey Canadiens Third Star 1A · 5 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 8:48 Bob Turner (2) SHG J.C. Tremblay (1) MTL 1 – 0 BOS
  2. 18:11 Tom McCarthy (1) Charlie Burns (20) MTL 1 – 1 BOS

2nd Period

  1. 3:35 Bernie Geoffrion (31) PPG Donnie Marshall (8), Jean Beliveau (39) MTL 2 – 1 BOS
  2. 9:46 Donnie Marshall (5) Unassisted MTL 3 – 1 BOS

3rd Period

  1. 10:02 Jean Beliveau (21) Doug Harvey (24) MTL 4 – 1 BOS
  2. 18:48 Donnie Marshall (6) Marcel Bonin (25), Phil Goyette (3) MTL 5 – 1 BOS

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Donnie Marshall L 2 1 4 +3 2.88
Jean Beliveau C 1 1 4 +2 1.98
Doug Harvey D 0 1 5 +2 1.30
Bernie Geoffrion R 1 0 4 +1 1.20
Phil Goyette C 0 1 4 +1 1.08
Bob Turner D 1 0 1 +1 0.98
J.C. Tremblay D 0 1 2 +1 0.78
Marcel Bonin L 0 1 7 0 0.77
Henri Richard C 0 0 4 0 0.30
Jean-Guy Talbot D 0 0 2 +2 0.30
Bill Hicke R 0 0 3 0 0.22
Gilles Tremblay L 0 0 3 0 0.22
Dickie Moore L 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Tom Johnson D 0 0 1 +1 0.07
Jean-Guy Gendron L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Al Langlois D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ralph Backstrom C 0 0 3 0 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jacques Plante W 21 20 1 .952 60:00 1.25

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Tom McCarthy L 1 0 2 0 0.90
Charlie Burns C 0 1 2 0 0.78
Aut Erickson D 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Willie O'Ree L 0 0 2 0 0.00
Andre Pronovost L 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Doug Mohns L 0 0 2 0 0.00
Gary Aldcorn L 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Murray Oliver C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Fern Flaman D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Johnny Bucyk L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Jerry Toppazzini R 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Jimmy Bartlett L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Don McKenney C 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Leo Boivin D 0 0 2 -3 -0.30
Bob Armstrong D 0 0 1 -2 -0.38
Dallas Smith D 0 0 0 0 -1.80
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bruce Gamble L 50 45 5 .900 60:00 0.75