Sunday, March 12, 1961 · Chicago Stadium
Canadiens 6 at Blackhawks 2
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
8:17
Jean Beliveau
(31)
PPG
Doug Harvey (30), Henri Richard (44)
MTL 1 – 0 CHI
-
10:02
Marcel Bonin
(15)
Bill Hicke (26), Ralph Backstrom (19)
MTL 2 – 0 CHI
-
13:14
Marcel Bonin
(16)
PPG
Doug Harvey (31), Bernie Geoffrion (44)
MTL 3 – 0 CHI
2nd Period
-
6:11
Gilles Tremblay
(7)
Tom Johnson (15)
MTL 4 – 0 CHI
-
6:35
Bobby Hull
(30)
Bill Hay (45), Murray Balfour (26)
MTL 4 – 1 CHI
-
9:15
Bernie Geoffrion
(49)
PPG
Jean Beliveau (56), Doug Harvey (32)
MTL 5 – 1 CHI
-
15:33
Claude Provost
(10)
SHG
Donnie Marshall (16)
MTL 6 – 1 CHI
-
15:52
Bill Hay
(11)
PPG
Ed Litzenberger (22)
MTL 6 – 2 CHI
3rd Period
No scoring
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Bonin L | 2 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.88 |
| Doug Harvey D | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.88 |
| Jean Beliveau C | 1 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 1.68 |
| Bernie Geoffrion R | 1 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 1.68 |
| Claude Provost R | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.20 |
| Tom Johnson D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1.15 |
| Ralph Backstrom C | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1.08 |
| Bill Hicke R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1.00 |
| Gilles Tremblay L | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Donnie Marshall L | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Henri Richard C | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.85 |
| Jean-Guy Talbot D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0.08 |
| Jean-Guy Gendron L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Phil Goyette C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bob Turner D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| J.C. Tremblay D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Plante | W | 27 | 25 | 2 | .926 | 60:00 | 1.00 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hay C | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1.30 |
| Bobby Hull L | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.13 |
| Ed Litzenberger C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.55 |
| Murray Balfour R | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0.32 |
| Reg Fleming D | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Kenny Wharram R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Al Arbour D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Tod Sloan C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Earl Balfour L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dollard St. Laurent D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Ron Murphy L | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0.00 |
| Stan Mikita C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Eric Nesterenko R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Pierre Pilote D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Moose Vasko D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Jack Evans D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Hall | L | 35 | 29 | 6 | .829 | 60:00 | -1.60 |