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Montreal Canadiens vs. New York Rangers Box Score: March 18, 1956

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45-15-10

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32-28-10

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March 18, 1956

Arena: Madison Square Garden (III)

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
09:00	MTL	PP	Bernie Geoffrion (29)	Doug Harvey
15:39	MTL	SH	Floyd Curry (14)
2nd Period
01:16	MTL		Jean Béliveau (47)	Bert Olmstead, Bernie Geoffrion
3rd Period
18:25	NYR		Bronco Horvath (12)	Andy Bathgate, Larry Popein

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
00:29	MTL	Bernie Geoffrion	Tripping	2 min
05:18	NYR	Ron Murphy	Boarding	2 min
08:53	NYR	Jack Evans	Holding	2 min
15:07	MTL	Claude Provost	Holding	2 min
17:59	NYR	Dean Prentice	Holding	2 min
17:59	MTL	Maurice Richard	Slashing	2 min
2nd Period
03:58	MTL	Jacques Plante	Tripping	2 min
05:32	NYR	Dean Prentice	Hooking	2 min
08:46	NYR	Wally Hergesheimer	Tripping	2 min
09:54	MTL	Bernie Geoffrion	Tripping	2 min
14:41	MTL	Maurice Richard	High sticking	2 min
3rd Period
15:45	NYR	Bronco Horvath	Slashing	2 min
15:45	MTL	Jacques Plante	Slashing	2 min

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Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Jean Béliveau	1	0	1		0	1	0	0	0
2	Floyd Curry	1	0	1		0	0	0	1	1
3	Bernie Geoffrion	1	1	2		4	0	1	0	0
4	Doug Harvey	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0
5	Tom Johnson	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
6	Jackie Leclair	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
7	Don Marshall	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
8	Dickie Moore	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
9	Ken Mosdell	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
10	Bert Olmstead	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0
11	Claude Provost	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0
12	Henri Richard	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
13	Maurice Richard	0	0	0		4	0	0	0	0
14	Dollard St. Laurent	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
15	Jean-Guy Talbot	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
16	Bob Turner	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
17	Jacques Plante	0	0	0		4				0				60:00
	TOTAL	3	3	6		14	1	1	1

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Jacques Plante	W	1	31	30	.968	0	4	60:00

New York Rangers

New York Rangers Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Andy Bathgate	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0
2	Pete Conacher	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
3	Dave Creighton	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
4	Jack Evans	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0
5	Lou Fontinato	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
6	Bill Gadsby	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
7	Jean-Guy Gendron	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
8	Andy Hebenton	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
9	Wally Hergesheimer	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0
10	Bronco Horvath	1	0	1		2	1	0	0	0
11	Harry Howell	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
12	Ivan Irwin	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
13	Danny Lewicki	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0
14	Ron Murphy	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0
15	Larry Popein	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0
16	Dean Prentice	0	0	0		4	0	0	0	0
17	Gump Worsley	0	0	0		0				0				60:00
	TOTAL	1	2	3		12	1	0	0

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Gump Worsley	L	3	33	30	.909	0	0	60:00

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