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1971 NHL Playoff Summary
Regular Season Summary ▪ Playoff Summary ▪ Leaders ▪ Skater Statistics ▪ Goalie Statistics
Finals (4-3): Montreal Canadiens over Chicago Black Hawks
| Game 1 | May 4 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 1 | (OT) |
| Game 2 | May 6 | Chicago Black Hawks | 5 | Montreal Canadiens | 3 | |
| Game 3 | May 9 | Montreal Canadiens | 4 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2 | |
| Game 4 | May 11 | Montreal Canadiens | 5 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2 | |
| Game 5 | May 13 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 0 | |
| Game 6 | May 16 | Montreal Canadiens | 4 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3 | |
| Game 7 | May 18 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 3 |
Semi-Finals (4-3): Chicago Black Hawks over New York Rangers
| Game 1 | April 18 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1 | New York Rangers | 2 | (OT) |
| Game 2 | April 20 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3 | New York Rangers | 0 | |
| Game 3 | April 22 | New York Rangers | 4 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1 | |
| Game 4 | April 25 | New York Rangers | 1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 7 | |
| Game 5 | April 27 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3 | New York Rangers | 2 | (OT) |
| Game 6 | April 29 | New York Rangers | 3 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2 | (OT) |
| Game 7 | May 2 | Chicago Black Hawks | 4 | New York Rangers | 2 |
Semi-Finals (4-2): Montreal Canadiens over Minnesota North Stars
| Game 1 | April 20 | Montreal Canadiens | 7 | Minnesota North Stars | 2 | |
| Game 2 | April 22 | Montreal Canadiens | 3 | Minnesota North Stars | 6 | |
| Game 3 | April 24 | Minnesota North Stars | 3 | Montreal Canadiens | 6 | |
| Game 4 | April 25 | Minnesota North Stars | 5 | Montreal Canadiens | 2 | |
| Game 5 | April 27 | Montreal Canadiens | 6 | Minnesota North Stars | 1 | |
| Game 6 | April 29 | Minnesota North Stars | 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 3 |
Quarter-Finals (4-2): Minnesota North Stars over St. Louis Blues
| Game 1 | April 7 | St. Louis Blues | 2 | Minnesota North Stars | 3 | |
| Game 2 | April 8 | St. Louis Blues | 4 | Minnesota North Stars | 2 | |
| Game 3 | April 10 | Minnesota North Stars | 0 | St. Louis Blues | 3 | |
| Game 4 | April 11 | Minnesota North Stars | 2 | St. Louis Blues | 1 | |
| Game 5 | April 13 | St. Louis Blues | 3 | Minnesota North Stars | 4 | |
| Game 6 | April 15 | Minnesota North Stars | 5 | St. Louis Blues | 2 |
Quarter-Finals (4-0): Chicago Black Hawks over Philadelphia Flyers
| Game 1 | April 7 | Chicago Black Hawks | 5 | Philadelphia Flyers | 2 | |
| Game 2 | April 8 | Chicago Black Hawks | 6 | Philadelphia Flyers | 2 | |
| Game 3 | April 10 | Philadelphia Flyers | 2 | Chicago Black Hawks | 3 | |
| Game 4 | April 11 | Philadelphia Flyers | 2 | Chicago Black Hawks | 6 |
Quarter-Finals (4-2): New York Rangers over Toronto Maple Leafs
| Game 1 | April 7 | New York Rangers | 5 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4 | |
| Game 2 | April 8 | New York Rangers | 1 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4 | |
| Game 3 | April 10 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3 | New York Rangers | 1 | |
| Game 4 | April 11 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2 | New York Rangers | 4 | |
| Game 5 | April 13 | New York Rangers | 3 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1 | |
| Game 6 | April 15 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1 | New York Rangers | 2 | (OT) |
Quarter-Finals (4-3): Montreal Canadiens over Boston Bruins
| Game 1 | April 7 | Boston Bruins | 3 | Montreal Canadiens | 1 | |
| Game 2 | April 8 | Boston Bruins | 5 | Montreal Canadiens | 7 | |
| Game 3 | April 10 | Montreal Canadiens | 3 | Boston Bruins | 1 | |
| Game 4 | April 11 | Montreal Canadiens | 2 | Boston Bruins | 5 | |
| Game 5 | April 13 | Boston Bruins | 7 | Montreal Canadiens | 3 | |
| Game 6 | April 15 | Montreal Canadiens | 8 | Boston Bruins | 3 | |
| Game 7 | April 18 | Boston Bruins | 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 4 |