League Playoff Series

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League Playoff Series Table
Final 4-2 Montreal Canadiens over Boston Bruins   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 8 Boston Bruins 1 Montreal Canadiens 2
Game 2 April 10 Boston Bruins 5 Montreal Canadiens 2
Game 3 April 13 Montreal Canadiens 3 Boston Bruins 0
Game 4 April 15 Montreal Canadiens 1 Boston Bruins 3
Game 5 April 17 Boston Bruins 2 Montreal Canadiens 3 (OT)
Game 6 April 20 Montreal Canadiens 5 Boston Bruins 3
 
Semi-Finals 4-2 Boston Bruins over New York Rangers   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 25 Boston Bruins 3 New York Rangers 5
Game 2 March 27 Boston Bruins 4 New York Rangers 3 (OT)
Game 3 March 29 New York Rangers 0 Boston Bruins 5
Game 4 April 1 New York Rangers 5 Boston Bruins 2
Game 5 April 3 New York Rangers 1 Boston Bruins 6
Game 6 April 5 New York Rangers 2 Boston Bruins 8
Semi-Finals 4-0 Montreal Canadiens over Detroit Red Wings   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 25 Detroit Red Wings 1 Montreal Canadiens 8
Game 2 March 27 Detroit Red Wings 1 Montreal Canadiens 5
Game 3 March 30 Montreal Canadiens 2 Detroit Red Wings 1 (OT)
Game 4 April 1 Montreal Canadiens 4 Detroit Red Wings 3

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Rk Team GP W L T OW OL W-L% G GA DIFF
1Montreal Canadiens1082020.800352015
2Boston Bruins1266011.500423210
3New York Rangers624001.3331628-12
4Detroit Red Wings404001.000619-13
League Average8.04.04.00.00.80.8.50024.824.80

Overtime Goals

Overtime Goals Table
Date Location Name Team Final Score Opponent OTs OT Time Elapsed
1958-03-27NYRToppazzini, JerryBOS4-3NYR14:46
1958-03-30DETPronovost, AndréMTL2-1DET111:52
1958-04-17MTLRichard, MauriceMTL3-2BOS15:45

See All-time List of Playoff OT goals.

 

Playoff Leaders

Goals
1. Maurice Richard* • MTL 11
2. Don McKenneyBOS 9
Jerry ToppazziniBOS 9
4. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 6
5. Andy Bathgate* • NYR 5
Bronco HorvathBOS 5
Fleming MackellBOS 5
Assists
1. Fleming MackellBOS 14
2. Doug MohnsBOS 10
3. Doug Harvey* • MTL 9
4. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 8
Don McKenneyBOS 8
Larry ReganBOS 8
Points
1. Fleming MackellBOS 19
2. Don McKenneyBOS 17
3. Maurice Richard* • MTL 15
4. Doug MohnsBOS 13
5. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 12
Jerry ToppazziniBOS 12
Goals Created
1. Don McKenneyBOS 7.0
Maurice Richard* • MTL 7.0
3. Fleming MackellBOS 6.5
4. Jerry ToppazziniBOS 5.7
5. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 4.6
Penalties in Minutes
1. Leo Boivin* • BOS 21
2. Pete GoeganDET 18
Doug MohnsBOS 18
4. Jack EvansNYR 17
5. Bob BaileyDET 16
Johnny Bucyk* • BOS 16
Doug Harvey* • MTL 16
André PronovostMTL 16
Even Strength Goals
1. Maurice Richard* • MTL 8
2. Don McKenneyBOS 5
Jerry ToppazziniBOS 5
4. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 4
Phil GoyetteMTL 4
Fleming MackellBOS 4
Power Play Goals
1. Don McKenneyBOS 4
Dickie Moore* • MTL 4
3. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 3
Maurice Richard* • MTL 3
5. Andy Bathgate* • NYR 2
Dave CreightonNYR 2
Bronco HorvathBOS 2
Doug MohnsBOS 2
Jerry ToppazziniBOS 2
Short-Handed Goals
1. Jerry ToppazziniBOS 2
2. Andy Bathgate* • NYR 1
Fern Flaman* • BOS 1
Andy HebentonNYR 1
Norm JohnsonBOS 1
Dean PrenticeNYR 1
Game-Winning Goals
1. Maurice Richard* • MTL 4
2. Bronco HorvathBOS 2
3. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 1
Dave CreightonNYR 1
Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 1
Andy HebentonNYR 1
Norm JohnsonBOS 1
Don McKenneyBOS 1
Doug MohnsBOS 1
Dickie Moore* • MTL 1
André PronovostMTL 1
Jerry ToppazziniBOS 1
Hat Tricks
1. Phil GoyetteMTL 1
Maurice Richard* • MTL 1
Jerry ToppazziniBOS 1
Goals Per Game
1. Maurice Richard* • MTL 1.10
2. Andy Bathgate* • NYR 0.83
3. Don McKenneyBOS 0.75
Jerry ToppazziniBOS 0.75
5. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 0.60
6. Bronco HorvathBOS 0.42
Fleming MackellBOS 0.42
Assists Per Game
1. Fleming MackellBOS 1.17
2. Doug Harvey* • MTL 0.90
3. Doug MohnsBOS 0.83
4. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 0.80
5. Dickie Moore* • MTL 0.70
Henri Richard* • MTL 0.70
7. Don McKenneyBOS 0.67
Larry ReganBOS 0.67
9. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 0.50
10. Vic StasiukBOS 0.42
Points Per Game
1. Fleming MackellBOS 1.58
2. Maurice Richard* • MTL 1.50
3. Don McKenneyBOS 1.42
4. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 1.20
5. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 1.10
Doug Harvey* • MTL 1.10
Dickie Moore* • MTL 1.10
8. Doug MohnsBOS 1.08
9. Jerry ToppazziniBOS 1.00
10. Larry ReganBOS 0.92
Goals Created Per Game
1. Maurice Richard* • MTL 0.70
2. Don McKenneyBOS 0.58
3. Fleming MackellBOS 0.54
4. Jerry ToppazziniBOS 0.47
Games Played (Goalie)
1. Don SimmonsBOS 11
2. Jacques Plante* • MTL 10
3. Gump Worsley* • NYR 6
4. Terry Sawchuk* • DET 4
5. Harry Lumley* • BOS 1
Wins
1. Jacques Plante* • MTL 8
2. Don SimmonsBOS 6
3. Gump Worsley* • NYR 2
Losses
1. Don SimmonsBOS 5
2. Terry Sawchuk* • DET 4
Gump Worsley* • NYR 4
4. Jacques Plante* • MTL 2
5. Harry Lumley* • BOS 1
Goals Against
1. Gump Worsley* • NYR 28
2. Don SimmonsBOS 25
3. Jacques Plante* • MTL 20
4. Terry Sawchuk* • DET 19
5. Harry Lumley* • BOS 5
Shots Against
1. Don SimmonsBOS 370
2. Jacques Plante* • MTL 313
3. Gump Worsley* • NYR 217
4. Terry Sawchuk* • DET 131
5. Harry Lumley* • BOS 30
Saves
1. Don SimmonsBOS 345
2. Jacques Plante* • MTL 293
3. Gump Worsley* • NYR 189
4. Terry Sawchuk* • DET 112
5. Harry Lumley* • BOS 25
Save Percentage
1. Jacques Plante* • MTL .936
2. Don SimmonsBOS .932
3. Gump Worsley* • NYR .871
Goals Against Average
1. Jacques Plante* • MTL 1.94
2. Don SimmonsBOS 2.24
3. Terry Sawchuk* • DET 4.53
4. Gump Worsley* • NYR 4.61
5. Harry Lumley* • BOS 5.00
Shutouts
1. Jacques Plante* • MTL 1
Don SimmonsBOS 1
Minutes
1. Don SimmonsBOS 671
2. Jacques Plante* • MTL 618
3. Gump Worsley* • NYR 365
4. Terry Sawchuk* • DET 252
5. Harry Lumley* • BOS 60