Sunday, January 2, 1966 · Madison Square Garden III
Canadiens 6 at Rangers 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
13:38
Gilles Tremblay
(9)
Henri Richard (15), Claude Provost (18)
MTL 1 – 0 NYR
-
15:05
Ralph Backstrom
(11)
PPG
John Ferguson (7), Bobby Rousseau (23)
MTL 2 – 0 NYR
-
19:36
Claude Larose
(7)
John Ferguson (8), Ted Harris (6)
MTL 3 – 0 NYR
2nd Period
-
8:41
Jacques Laperriere
(5)
J.C. Tremblay (10), Bobby Rousseau (24)
MTL 4 – 0 NYR
-
9:06
Claude Provost
(7)
Terry Harper (4), Ted Harris (7)
MTL 5 – 0 NYR
-
10:31
Jean Ratelle
(9)
PPG
Bob Nevin (14), Harry Howell (16)
MTL 5 – 1 NYR
-
11:30
Donnie Marshall
(11)
Bob Nevin (15), Harry Howell (17)
MTL 5 – 2 NYR
-
16:49
Jean Ratelle
(10)
Jim Neilson (7), Rod Gilbert (13)
MTL 5 – 3 NYR
3rd Period
-
11:11
Bobby Rousseau
(16)
Dick Duff (8)
MTL 6 – 3 NYR
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Rousseau R | 1 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 2.30 |
| Claude Provost R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1.83 |
| Ted Harris D | 0 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 1.70 |
| John Ferguson L | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1.55 |
| Ralph Backstrom C | 1 | 0 | 7 | +1 | 1.28 |
| Henri Richard C | 0 | 1 | 8 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Terry Harper D | 0 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1.08 |
| Claude Larose R | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Jacques Laperriere D | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Dick Duff L | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Gilles Tremblay L | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| J.C. Tremblay D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Jimmy Roberts R | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Yvan Cournoyer R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dave Balon L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jean-Guy Talbot D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Hodge | W | 21 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 40:00 | -0.45 |
| Gump Worsley | — | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 20:00 | 1.20 |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Ratelle C | 2 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.95 |
| Bob Nevin R | 0 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 1.55 |
| Harry Howell D | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 1.03 |
| Rod Gilbert R | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.78 |
| Donnie Marshall L | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.75 |
| Jim Neilson D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.40 |
| Vic Hadfield L | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.38 |
| Garry Peters C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Dunc McCallum D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Earl Ingarfield C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Arnie Brown D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Ted Taylor L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Bill Hicke R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| John McKenzie R | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | -0.15 |
| Lou Angotti C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Jim Johnson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Mike McMahon Jr. D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | L | 16 | 13 | 3 | .812 | 20:00 | -0.95 |
| Don Simmons | — | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 40:00 | 0.05 |