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Montreal Canadiens vs. New York Rangers Box Score: October 18, 1961

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Montreal Canadiens

5

2-0-1

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2

3-2-0

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October 18, 1961

Arena: Madison Square Garden (III)

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
04:36	MTL		Ralph Backstrom (3)	Bernie Geoffrion, Don Marshall
2nd Period
01:42	NYR	PP	Dean Prentice (3)	Doug Harvey, Andy Bathgate
04:04	MTL		Henri Richard (3)	Marcel Bonin
09:15	NYR	PP	Jean-Guy Gendron (2)	Ken Schinkel, Andy Bathgate
15:11	MTL		Gilles Tremblay (1)	Phil Goyette
18:19	MTL		Ralph Backstrom (4)	Bernie Geoffrion, J.C. Tremblay
3rd Period
07:40	MTL		Marcel Bonin (1)	Claude Provost, Henri Richard

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
06:22	NYR	Harry Howell	Tripping	2 min
06:33	MTL	Henri Richard	Holding	2 min
07:55	MTL	Claude Provost	Charging	2 min
12:06	NYR	Larry Cahan	Charging	2 min
14:09	MTL	Bernie Geoffrion	Charging	2 min
18:04	NYR	Albert Langlois	Slashing	2 min
18:04	MTL	Henri Richard	Holding	2 min
19:46	MTL	Claude Provost	Tripping	2 min
2nd Period
06:52	MTL	Bill Hicke	Elbowing	2 min
09:02	MTL	Lou Fontinato	Elbowing	2 min
3rd Period
17:32	MTL	Henri Richard	Holding	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	Ralph Backstrom	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	6	33.3
2	Marcel Bonin	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
3	Lou Fontinato	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
4	Bernie Geoffrion	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
5	Phil Goyette	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
6	Bill Hicke	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
7	Tom Johnson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Al MacNeil	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Don Marshall	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
10	Claude Provost	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
11	Henri Richard	1	1	2	2	6	1	0	0	0	3	33.3
12	Bobby Rousseau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
13	Jean-Guy Talbot	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Gilles Tremblay	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	50.0
15	J.C. Tremblay	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
16	Jacques Plante	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	5	8	13		16	5	0	0		28	17.9

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Jacques Plante	W	2	17	15	.882	0	0	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	2	2	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
2	Larry Cahan	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
3	Jean-Guy Gendron	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	100.0
4	Ted Hampson	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
5	Pat Hannigan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Doug Harvey	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
7	Andy Hebenton	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Camille Henry	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
9	Harry Howell	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
10	Earl Ingarfield	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
11	Albert Langlois	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0
12	Dean Prentice	1	0	1	-2	0	0	1	0	0	5	20.0
13	Jean Ratelle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
14	Ken Schinkel	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Gump Worsley	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	2	4	6		6	0	2	0		17	11.8

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Gump Worsley	L	5	28	23	.821	0	0	60:00

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