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Saturday, October 14, 1961 · Detroit Olympia

Blackhawks 3 at Red Wings 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 65OVR Ed Litzenberger Maple Leafs First Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG D 64OVR Jack Evans Blackhawks Second Star 2A · 2 SOG C 94OVR Alex Delvecchio Red Wings Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:54 Ed Litzenberger (2) PPG Alex Delvecchio (1), Bill Gadsby (1) CHI 0 – 1 DET
  2. 8:02 Alex Delvecchio (1) Gordie Howe (2), Ed Litzenberger (1) CHI 0 – 2 DET
  3. 17:13 Pete Goegan (1) Howie Glover (1), Bruce MacGregor (1) CHI 0 – 3 DET

2nd Period

  1. 6:59 Kenny Wharram (1) Stan Mikita (1), Jack Evans (1) CHI 1 – 3 DET
  2. 9:11 Ron Murphy (1) Jack Evans (2), Gerry Melnyk (1) CHI 2 – 3 DET

3rd Period

  1. 17:18 Murray Balfour (1) Bill Hay (1), Bronco Horvath (1) CHI 3 – 3 DET

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Jack Evans D 0 2 2 +1 1.55
Ron Murphy L 1 0 3 +1 1.13
Bronco Horvath C 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Gerry Melnyk C 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Kenny Wharram R 1 0 1 0 0.83
Stan Mikita C 0 1 2 0 0.78
Murray Balfour R 1 0 4 0 0.75
Bill Hay C 0 1 1 0 0.70
Bobby Hull L 0 0 4 0 0.30
Dollard St. Laurent D 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Eric Nesterenko R 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Reg Fleming D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Ab McDonald L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bob Turner D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pierre Pilote D 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Moose Vasko D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Hall T 30 27 3 .900 60:00 0.45

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Ed Litzenberger C 1 1 6 +1 1.98
Alex Delvecchio C 1 1 2 0 1.53
Pete Goegan D 1 0 1 +1 0.83
Bruce MacGregor C 0 1 2 0 0.78
Bill Gadsby D 0 1 1 0 0.70
Gordie Howe R 0 1 2 0 0.63
Norm Ullman C 0 0 5 -1 0.23
Val Fonteyne L 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Gerry Odrowski D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Vic Stasiuk L 0 0 6 -2 0.00
Allan Johnson R 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Howie Glover R 0 1 1 0 -0.05
Parker MacDonald C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Marcel Pronovost D 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Leo Labine R 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Warren Godfrey D 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Terry Sawchuk T 25 22 3 .880 60:00 -0.05