Thursday, March 16, 1961 · Montreal Forum
Maple Leafs 2 at Canadiens 5
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
No scoring
2nd Period
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13:35
Jean-Guy Gendron (10) PPG Jean Beliveau (57), Bernie Geoffrion (45) TOR 0 – 1 MTL
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14:44
Dave Keon (20) PPG Bert Olmstead (33), Allan Stanley (25) TOR 1 – 1 MTL
3rd Period
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4:57
Bill Hicke (18) Marcel Bonin (34), Ralph Backstrom (20) TOR 1 – 2 MTL
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7:33
Henri Richard (24) Donnie Marshall (17) TOR 1 – 3 MTL
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8:42
Eddie Shack (15) Dick Duff (15), Billy Harris (27) TOR 2 – 3 MTL
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9:02
Ralph Backstrom (12) Marcel Bonin (35), Bill Hicke (27) TOR 2 – 4 MTL
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14:15
Bernie Geoffrion (50) Jean Beliveau (58), Gilles Tremblay (11) TOR 2 – 5 MTL
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Keon C | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.90 |
| Billy Harris C | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 0.85 |
| Allan Stanley D | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.85 |
| Bert Olmstead L | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0.70 |
| Dick Duff L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.55 |
| Eddie Shack L | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.15 |
| Tim Horton D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Bob Pulford L | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0.08 |
| John MacMillan R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Larry Regan R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Frank Mahovlich L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Bob Nevin R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Ron Stewart R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Bob Baun D | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.23 |
| Carl Brewer D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Larry Hillman D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesare Maniago | L | 36 | 31 | 5 | .861 | 60:00 | -0.65 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Geoffrion R | 1 | 1 | 6 | +1 | 1.98 |
| Bill Hicke R | 1 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 1.75 |
| Ralph Backstrom C | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1.60 |
| Jean Beliveau C | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1.40 |
| Henri Richard C | 1 | 0 | 6 | +1 | 1.20 |
| Donnie Marshall L | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Marcel Bonin L | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 1.03 |
| Gilles Tremblay L | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Jean-Guy Gendron L | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.90 |
| J.C. Tremblay D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 0.60 |
| Doug Harvey D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0.37 |
| Claude Provost R | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Phil Goyette C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tom Johnson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bob Turner D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Al Langlois D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jean-Guy Talbot D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Plante | W | 33 | 31 | 2 | .939 | 60:00 | 1.60 |