Tuesday, March 7, 1961 · Detroit Olympia
Bruins 1 at Red Wings 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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16:32
Norm Ullman (23) Leo Labine (18), Allan Johnson (17) BOS 0 – 1 DET
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17:26
Alex Delvecchio (25) Gordie Howe (44), Vic Stasiuk (35) BOS 0 – 2 DET
2nd Period
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5:07
Charlie Burns (12) Willie O'Ree (9), Tom McCarthy (3) BOS 1 – 2 DET
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13:28
Vic Stasiuk (14) Gordie Howe (45), Howie Young (7) BOS 1 – 3 DET
3rd Period
No scoring
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie O'Ree L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Tom McCarthy L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Charlie Burns C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.60 |
| Murray Oliver C | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0.23 |
| Gary Aldcorn L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Johnny Bucyk L | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Don McKenney C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Bob Armstrong D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andre Pronovost L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Jimmy Bartlett L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Jerry Toppazzini R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Aut Erickson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Doug Mohns L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.15 |
| Dallas Smith D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Gamble | L | 50 | 47 | 3 | .940 | 60:00 | 2.45 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordie Howe R | 0 | 2 | 9 | +2 | 2.08 |
| Vic Stasiuk L | 1 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 2.05 |
| Norm Ullman C | 1 | 0 | 7 | +1 | 1.43 |
| Alex Delvecchio C | 1 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 1.35 |
| Leo Labine R | 0 | 1 | 6 | +1 | 1.22 |
| Allan Johnson R | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Howie Young D | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Gerry Odrowski D | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.38 |
| Marcel Pronovost D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Bruce MacGregor C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Pete Goegan D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Val Fonteyne L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Parker MacDonald C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Gerry Melnyk C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Howie Glover R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Bassen | W | 22 | 21 | 1 | .955 | 60:00 | 1.35 |