Thursday, November 16, 1961 · Boston Garden
Canadiens 2 at Bruins 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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12:52
Henri Richard (8) Lou Fontinato (4), Claude Provost (11) MTL 1 – 0 BOS
2nd Period
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2:02
Terry Gray (5) Murray Oliver (8) MTL 1 – 1 BOS
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2:36
Terry Gray (6) Murray Oliver (9) MTL 1 – 2 BOS
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19:52
Claude Provost (14) PPG Henri Richard (10), Dickie Moore (1) MTL 2 – 2 BOS
3rd Period
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1:10
Don McKenney (8) PPG Jerry Toppazzini (7), Doug Mohns (11) MTL 2 – 3 BOS
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Provost R | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.90 |
| Henri Richard C | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.75 |
| Dickie Moore L | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.00 |
| Lou Fontinato D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.10 |
| Bobby Rousseau R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Gilles Tremblay L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Tom Johnson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.07 |
| Bill Hicke R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Donnie Marshall L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Jean-Guy Talbot D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Bernie Geoffrion R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Phil Goyette C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Marcel Bonin L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Al MacNeil D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| J.C. Tremblay D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Plante | L | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 | 60:00 | -0.05 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Oliver C | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.78 |
| Terry Gray R | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.50 |
| Doug Mohns L | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.93 |
| Don McKenney C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.75 |
| Jerry Toppazzini R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Andre Pronovost L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Bob Beckett C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Pat Stapleton D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Cliff Pennington C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Dick Meissner R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Leo Boivin D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Charlie Burns C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Ed Westfall R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Ted Green D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Johnny Bucyk L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Wayne Connelly C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Head | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 60:00 | 0.90 |