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Oct 21, 1961 · Montreal Forum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Bruins |
2 | 23 |
| Montréal Canadiens |
6 | 43 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 00:44 | MTL | Donnie Marshall (1) | Ralph Backstrom (2), Bernie Geoffrion (4) | 0 - 1 |
| 05:32 | BOS | Andre Pronovost (1) | Murray Oliver (3) | 1 - 1 |
| 16:59 | MTL | Ralph Backstrom (5) | Al MacNeil (1) | 1 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 01:40 | MTL | Claude Provost (3) | Unassisted | 1 - 3 |
| 06:14 | MTL | Henri Richard (4) | Lou Fontinato (1) | 1 - 4 |
| 10:00 | MTL | Claude Provost (4) SH | Jean-Guy Talbot (3), Donnie Marshall (4) | 1 - 5 |
| 13:20 | BOS | Terry Gray (3) PP | Bob Armstrong (1), Murray Oliver (4) | 2 - 5 |
| 15:28 | MTL | Ralph Backstrom (6) PP | Bernie Geoffrion (5) | 2 - 6 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 00:55 | BOS | Johnny Bucyk | Hooking | 2 |
| 06:18 | MTL | Al MacNeil | Tripping | 2 |
| 13:44 | BOS | Leo Boivin | Hooking | 2 |
| 13:51 | MTL | Jean-Guy Talbot | Hooking | 2 |
| 15:35 | MTL | Lou Fontinato | Cross checking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 10:50 | MTL | J.C. Tremblay | Hooking | 2 |
| 15:53 | BOS | Andre Pronovost | Fighting | 5 |
| 15:53 | MTL | Bill Hicke | Fighting | 5 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 06:48 | BOS | Terry Gray | High sticking | 2 |
| 06:48 | MTL | Lou Fontinato | High sticking | 2 |
| 08:14 | MTL | Al MacNeil | Hooking | 2 |
| 11:51 | MTL | Lou Fontinato | Charging | 2 |
| 14:38 | BOS | Ted Green | Hooking | 2 |
Boston Bruins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |  Murray Oliver |
C | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Andre Pronovost |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Terry Gray |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  Bob Armstrong |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Doug Mohns |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Leo Boivin |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Ted Green |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Dick Meissner |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Cliff Pennington |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 9 |  Johnny Bucyk |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 9 |  Charlie Burns |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Pat Stapleton |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 17 |  Don McKenney |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Jerry Toppazzini |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Orland Kurtenbach |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ed Chadwick |
L | 43 | 37 | 6 | 60:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |  Ralph Backstrom |
C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Claude Provost |
R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Donnie Marshall |
L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Bernie Geoffrion |
R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Henri Richard |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 3 |  Al MacNeil |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Lou Fontinato |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Jean-Guy Talbot |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 3 |  J.C. Tremblay |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Gilles Tremblay |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 9 |  Phil Goyette |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 9 |  Bill Hicke |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Tom Johnson |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Marcel Bonin |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Bobby Rousseau |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 |  Jacques Plante |
W | 23 | 21 | 2 | 60:00 |