• Playoff teams are marked with an asterisk (*)
1956 Standings
GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS SOS
Montreal Canadiens*70451510100.7142221311.08-0.22
Detroit Red Wings*7030241676.5431831480.42-0.08
New York Rangers*7032281074.5292042030.010.00
Toronto Maple Leafs*7024331361.436153181-0.330.07
Boston Bruins7023341359.421147185-0.450.09
Chicago Black Hawks7019391250.357155216-0.730.15

League Playoff Series

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League Playoff Series Table
Final 4-1 Montreal Canadiens over Detroit Red Wings   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 31 Detroit Red Wings 4 Montreal Canadiens 6
Game 2 April 3 Detroit Red Wings 1 Montreal Canadiens 5
Game 3 April 5 Montreal Canadiens 1 Detroit Red Wings 3
Game 4 April 8 Montreal Canadiens 3 Detroit Red Wings 0
Game 5 April 10 Detroit Red Wings 1 Montreal Canadiens 3
 
Semi-Finals 4-1 Detroit Red Wings over Toronto Maple Leafs   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 20 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Detroit Red Wings 3
Game 2 March 22 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 Detroit Red Wings 3
Game 3 March 24 Detroit Red Wings 5 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 (OT)
Game 4 March 27 Detroit Red Wings 0 Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Game 5 March 29 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 Detroit Red Wings 3
Semi-Finals 4-1 Montreal Canadiens over New York Rangers   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 20 New York Rangers 1 Montreal Canadiens 7
Game 2 March 22 New York Rangers 4 Montreal Canadiens 2
Game 3 March 24 Montreal Canadiens 3 New York Rangers 1
Game 4 March 25 Montreal Canadiens 5 New York Rangers 3
Game 5 March 27 New York Rangers 0 Montreal Canadiens 7

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