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Wednesday, March 8, 1961 · Madison Square Garden III

Blackhawks 4 at Rangers 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 88OVR Kenny Wharram Blackhawks First Star 2G · 1A · 4 SOG C 87OVR Stan Mikita Blackhawks Second Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG L 63OVR Pat Hannigan Rangers Third Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 8:39 Pat Hannigan (10) Andy Bathgate (46), Dean Prentice (22) CHI 0 – 1 NYR
  2. 10:36 Kenny Wharram (15) Reg Fleming (4), Stan Mikita (33) CHI 1 – 1 NYR
  3. 14:42 Tod Sloan (11) Ed Litzenberger (21), Dollard St. Laurent (17) CHI 2 – 1 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 3:46 Bill Gadsby (8) Pat Hannigan (8), Andy Bathgate (47) CHI 2 – 2 NYR
  2. 9:36 Stan Mikita (19) Kenny Wharram (28), Moose Vasko (17) CHI 3 – 2 NYR
  3. 13:30 Kenny Wharram (16) Stan Mikita (34), Bobby Hull (22) CHI 4 – 2 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 7:34 Dean Prentice (20) Pat Hannigan (9), Al LeBrun (2) CHI 4 – 3 NYR

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Kenny Wharram R 2 1 4 +3 2.88
Stan Mikita C 1 2 4 +3 2.75
Bobby Hull L 0 1 12 0 1.53
Reg Fleming D 0 1 2 +2 1.08
Moose Vasko D 0 1 0 +2 0.93
Tod Sloan C 1 0 3 -1 0.68
Ed Litzenberger C 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Dollard St. Laurent D 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Earl Balfour L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Murray Balfour R 0 0 5 -1 0.08
Ron Murphy L 0 0 1 0 0.08
Pierre Pilote D 0 0 0 +2 -0.08
Jack Evans D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Bill Hay C 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Al Arbour D 0 0 1 0 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Hall W 34 31 3 .912 60:00 0.85

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Pat Hannigan L 1 2 4 +2 2.60
Dean Prentice L 1 1 3 +2 1.90
Andy Bathgate R 0 2 3 +2 1.78
Bill Gadsby D 1 0 4 +1 1.20
Al LeBrun D 0 1 3 -2 0.55
Lou Fontinato D 0 0 0 +2 0.30
Red Sullivan C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Orland Kurtenbach C 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Andy Hebenton R 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Floyd Smith R 0 0 4 -2 0.00
Camille Henry C 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Johnny Wilson L 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Ted Hampson C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Jean Ratelle C 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Irv Spencer D 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Harry Howell D 0 0 2 -2 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Joe Schaefer L 30 27 3 .900 49:24 0.45
Gump Worsley — 5 4 1 .800 10:36 -0.35