Sunday, October 22, 1961 · Chicago Stadium
Canadiens 3 at Blackhawks 2
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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6:00
Bernie Geoffrion (2) PPG Jean-Guy Talbot (4), Claude Provost (4) MTL 1 – 0 CHI
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7:08
Stan Mikita (2) Bobby Hull (3) MTL 1 – 1 CHI
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15:17
Stan Mikita (3) PPG Ab McDonald (1) MTL 1 – 2 CHI
2nd Period
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5:18
Bernie Geoffrion (3) PPG Jean-Guy Talbot (5), Claude Provost (5) MTL 2 – 2 CHI
3rd Period
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1:59
Claude Provost (5) Henri Richard (2), Marcel Bonin (5) MTL 3 – 2 CHI
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Provost R | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2.53 |
| Bernie Geoffrion R | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2.18 |
| Marcel Bonin L | 0 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 1.15 |
| Jean-Guy Talbot D | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 1.10 |
| Henri Richard C | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.78 |
| Bill Hicke R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Phil Goyette C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Gilles Tremblay L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Donnie Marshall L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Al MacNeil D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Bobby Rousseau R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| J.C. Tremblay D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Ralph Backstrom C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tom Johnson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Lou Fontinato D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Plante | W | 35 | 33 | 2 | .943 | 60:00 | 1.80 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Mikita C | 2 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.95 |
| Bobby Hull L | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.30 |
| Ab McDonald L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Moose Vasko D | 0 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 0.45 |
| Bronco Horvath C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Bob Turner D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Murray Balfour R | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Gerry Melnyk C | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Ron Murphy L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kenny Wharram R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Reg Fleming D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dollard St. Laurent D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Pierre Pilote D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Eric Nesterenko R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.22 |
| Jack Evans D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Hall | L | 37 | 34 | 3 | .919 | 60:00 | 1.15 |