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Saturday, March 18, 1961 · Montreal Forum

Blackhawks 4 at Canadiens 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 99OVR Glenn Hall Blackhawks First Star 38 SV · .974 L 67OVR Ron Murphy Blackhawks Second Star 1G · 4 SOG R 55OVR Eric Nesterenko Blackhawks Third Star 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:13 Donnie Marshall (14) Claude Provost (4) CHI 0 – 1 MTL

2nd Period

  1. 0:10 Murray Balfour (20) Pierre Pilote (28), Moose Vasko (18) CHI 1 – 1 MTL
  2. 6:15 Reg Fleming (4) SHG Unassisted CHI 2 – 1 MTL

3rd Period

  1. 5:29 Al Arbour (3) Eric Nesterenko (17) CHI 3 – 1 MTL
  2. 16:09 Ron Murphy (20) Tod Sloan (23), Kenny Wharram (29) CHI 4 – 1 MTL

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Ron Murphy L 1 0 4 +1 1.20
Eric Nesterenko R 0 1 3 +1 1.00
Pierre Pilote D 0 1 1 +3 1.00
Moose Vasko D 0 1 1 +3 1.00
Al Arbour D 1 0 2 +2 0.90
Reg Fleming D 1 0 2 +1 0.90
Tod Sloan C 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Kenny Wharram R 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Murray Balfour R 1 0 2 0 0.75
Earl Balfour L 0 0 1 +2 0.38
Bobby Hull L 0 0 3 0 0.22
Bill Hay C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Ed Litzenberger C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Jack Evans D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Dollard St. Laurent D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Hall W 39 38 1 .974 60:00 3.05

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Claude Provost R 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Donnie Marshall L 1 0 2 -2 0.60
Bernie Geoffrion R 0 0 9 -2 0.37
Henri Richard C 0 0 7 -2 0.23
Gilles Tremblay L 0 0 4 -1 0.15
Jean Beliveau C 0 0 5 -2 0.08
Marcel Bonin L 0 0 1 0 0.08
J.C. Tremblay D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Ralph Backstrom C 0 0 2 0 0.00
Bill Hicke R 0 0 2 -1 0.00
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
Al Langlois D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jean-Guy Talbot D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Doug Harvey D 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Tom Johnson D 0 0 1 -1 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jacques Plante L 24 20 4 .833 60:00 -1.00