Saturday, December 25, 1971 · Maple Leaf Gardens
Red Wings 3 at Maple Leafs 5
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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1:12
Billy MacMillan (4) Dave Keon (14), Rick Ley (9) DET 0 – 1 TOR
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16:37
Billy MacMillan (5) PPG Denis Dupere (3), Jim Dorey (16) DET 0 – 2 TOR
2nd Period
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0:36
Tim Ecclestone (7) Guy Charron (3) DET 1 – 2 TOR
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2:35
Mike Pelyk (1) Donnie Marshall (10), Guy Trottier (5) DET 1 – 3 TOR
3rd Period
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10:15
Billy MacMillan (6) PPG Garry Monahan (12), Dave Keon (15) DET 1 – 4 TOR
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12:27
Mickey Redmond (12) PPG Red Berenson (19), Ron Stackhouse (12) DET 2 – 4 TOR
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16:58
Darryl Sittler (6) Guy Trottier (6), Donnie Marshall (11) DET 2 – 5 TOR
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18:50
Nick Libett (11) PPG Gary Bergman (7), Mickey Redmond (15) DET 3 – 5 TOR
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Redmond R | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 1.53 |
| Tim Ecclestone L | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.20 |
| Red Berenson C | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.00 |
| Guy Charron C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.00 |
| Nick Libett L | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.90 |
| Gary Bergman D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.55 |
| Ron Stackhouse D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.40 |
| Marcel Dionne C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Danny Johnson C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Bill Collins R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Ron Harris D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Leon Rochefort R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Arnie Brown D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Doug Volmar R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Alex Delvecchio C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.22 |
| Al Karlander C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Larry Johnston D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Daley | L | 42 | 37 | 5 | .881 | 60:00 | -0.05 |
Toronto Maple Leafs
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy MacMillan R | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 2.55 |
| Guy Trottier R | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.78 |
| Donnie Marshall L | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.78 |
| Dave Keon C | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.55 |
| Darryl Sittler C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.20 |
| Mike Pelyk D | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.13 |
| Denis Dupere L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Garry Monahan L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Rick Ley D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Jim Dorey D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Jim McKenny D | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.60 |
| Ron Ellis R | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Norm Ullman C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Bob Baun D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Brian Glennie D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Brian Spencer L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Plante | W | 33 | 30 | 3 | .909 | 60:00 | 0.75 |