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Montréal Canadiens
Feb 23, 1956 · Montreal Forum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 14:38 | MTL | Jack LeClair (4) | Jean-Guy Talbot (8), Floyd Curry (18) | 0 - 1 |
| 16:53 | MTL | Henri Richard (16) | Maurice Richard (29), Bob Turner (3) | 0 - 2 |
| 17:40 | MTL | Maurice Richard (34) | Henri Richard (18), Dickie Moore (31) | 0 - 3 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 06:41 | MTL | Jean Beliveau (42) | Bert Olmstead (47), Bernie Geoffrion (26) | 0 - 4 |
| 10:55 | NYR | Bill Gadsby (7) PP | Dave Creighton (26), Andy Hebenton (12) | 1 - 4 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 08:34 | MTL | Bernie Geoffrion (22) | Jean Beliveau (32) | 1 - 5 |
| 09:05 | NYR | Dean Prentice (22) | Andy Bathgate (41), Larry Popein (22) | 2 - 5 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 09:34 | NYR | Larry Popein | Slashing | 2 |
| 09:53 | MTL | Jean Beliveau | Cross checking | 2 |
| 12:04 | NYR | Lou Fontinato | Holding | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 09:13 | MTL | Dickie Moore | Elbowing | 2 |
| 14:31 | MTL | Bob Turner | Tripping | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 00:24 | MTL | Tom Johnson | Tripping | 2 |
| 17:38 | NYR | Ivan Irwin | Holding | 2 |
New York Rangers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 29 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L | 40 | 35 | 5 | 60:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | W | 22 | 20 | 2 | 60:00 |