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Sunday, December 17, 1961 · Detroit Olympia

Canadiens 1 at Red Wings 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 53OVR Terry Sawchuk Red Wings First Star 27 SV · .964 D 70OVR Marcel Pronovost Red Wings Second Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG L 80OVR Vic Stasiuk Red Wings Third Star 2A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 0:47 Alex Delvecchio (7) Marcel Pronovost (9), Vic Stasiuk (11) MTL 0 – 1 DET
  2. 1:52 Gordie Howe (14) Vic Stasiuk (12) MTL 0 – 2 DET

2nd Period

  1. 7:11 Bernie Geoffrion (13) PPG Gilles Tremblay (10), Bill Hicke (14) MTL 1 – 2 DET

3rd Period

  1. 15:09 Marcel Pronovost (2) Norm Ullman (14), Val Fonteyne (3) MTL 1 – 3 DET

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Bernie Geoffrion R 1 0 7 -1 1.13
Gilles Tremblay L 0 1 2 0 0.78
Bill Hicke R 0 1 0 0 0.48
Bobby Rousseau R 0 0 3 0 0.22
Jean Beliveau C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Claude Provost R 0 0 5 -2 0.08
Ralph Backstrom C 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Marcel Bonin L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Phil Goyette C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Donnie Marshall L 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Jean-Guy Talbot D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Henri Richard C 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Dickie Moore L 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Jean Gauthier D 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
J.C. Tremblay D 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Al MacNeil D 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jacques Plante L 32 29 3 .906 60:00 0.65

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Marcel Pronovost D 1 1 1 +3 1.90
Vic Stasiuk L 0 2 1 +2 1.63
Alex Delvecchio C 1 0 5 +2 1.28
Gordie Howe R 1 0 4 +2 1.20
Norm Ullman C 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Val Fonteyne L 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Warren Godfrey D 0 0 2 +3 0.60
Howie Young D 0 0 5 0 0.23
Howie Glover R 0 0 3 0 0.22
Leo Labine R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Bruce MacGregor C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Allan Johnson R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Ed Litzenberger C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Gerry Odrowski D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Marc Boileau C 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Bill Gadsby D 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Terry Sawchuk W 28 27 1 .964 60:00 1.95