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Saturday, December 2, 1961 · Montreal Forum

Red Wings 2 at Canadiens 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 83OVR Gilles Tremblay Canadiens First Star 2G · 3 SOG G 99OVR Jacques Plante Canadiens Second Star 29 SV · .935 L 80OVR Vic Stasiuk Red Wings Third Star 1G · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:50 Claude Provost (17) Henri Richard (15), Marcel Bonin (11) DET 0 – 1 MTL

2nd Period

  1. 6:03 Gilles Tremblay (8) Bill Hicke (10), Phil Goyette (14) DET 0 – 2 MTL
  2. 14:15 Val Fonteyne (2) Marc Boileau (2), Bill Gadsby (10) DET 1 – 2 MTL
  3. 15:40 Gilles Tremblay (9) Ralph Backstrom (8), Jean-Guy Talbot (12) DET 1 – 3 MTL
  4. 17:05 Vic Stasiuk (7) Norm Ullman (10), Alex Delvecchio (10) DET 2 – 3 MTL

3rd Period

No scoring

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Vic Stasiuk L 1 0 3 0 0.98
Val Fonteyne L 1 0 3 0 0.98
Norm Ullman C 0 1 0 0 0.63
Alex Delvecchio C 0 1 4 -1 0.63
Marc Boileau C 0 1 0 0 0.63
Bill Gadsby D 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Ed Litzenberger C 0 0 6 0 0.45
Howie Glover R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Gordie Howe R 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Bruce MacGregor C 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Allan Johnson R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Gerry Odrowski D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Howie Young D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Leo Labine R 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Pete Goegan D 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Marcel Pronovost D 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Hank Bassen L 19 16 3 .842 60:00 -0.65

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Gilles Tremblay L 2 0 3 +2 1.88
Claude Provost R 1 0 2 0 0.90
Bill Hicke R 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Henri Richard C 0 1 3 0 0.85
Ralph Backstrom C 0 1 2 +1 0.78
Phil Goyette C 0 1 0 +1 0.78
Jean-Guy Talbot D 0 1 0 +1 0.78
Marcel Bonin L 0 1 1 +1 0.48
Lou Fontinato D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Bernie Geoffrion R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Dickie Moore L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Donnie Marshall L 0 0 2 0 0.15
J.C. Tremblay D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Al MacNeil D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Bobby Rousseau R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jean Gauthier D 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jacques Plante W 31 29 2 .935 60:00 1.40