League Playoff Series

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League Playoff Series Table
Final 4-1 Montreal Canadiens over Boston Bruins   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 6 Boston Bruins 1 Montreal Canadiens 5
Game 2 April 9 Boston Bruins 0 Montreal Canadiens 1
Game 3 April 11 Montreal Canadiens 4 Boston Bruins 2
Game 4 April 14 Montreal Canadiens 0 Boston Bruins 2
Game 5 April 16 Boston Bruins 1 Montreal Canadiens 5
 
Semi-Finals 4-1 Montreal Canadiens over New York Rangers   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 26 Montreal Canadiens 4 New York Rangers 1
Game 2 March 28 Montreal Canadiens 3 New York Rangers 4 (OT)
Game 3 March 30 New York Rangers 3 Montreal Canadiens 8
Game 4 April 2 New York Rangers 1 Montreal Canadiens 3
Game 5 April 4 New York Rangers 3 Montreal Canadiens 4 (OT)
Semi-Finals 4-1 Boston Bruins over Detroit Red Wings   View Matchup »
Game 1 March 26 Boston Bruins 3 Detroit Red Wings 1
Game 2 March 28 Boston Bruins 2 Detroit Red Wings 7
Game 3 March 31 Detroit Red Wings 3 Boston Bruins 4
Game 4 April 2 Detroit Red Wings 0 Boston Bruins 2
Game 5 April 4 Boston Bruins 4 Detroit Red Wings 3

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Rk Team GP W L T OW OL W-L% G GA DIFF
1Montreal Canadiens1082011.800371819
2Boston Bruins1055000.5002129-8
3Detroit Red Wings514000.2001415-1
4New York Rangers514011.2001222-10
League Average7.53.83.80.01.01.0.50021.021.00

Overtime Goals

Overtime Goals Table
Date Location Name Team Final Score Opponent OTs OT Time Elapsed
1957-03-28NYRHebenton, AndyNYR4-3MTL113:38
1957-04-04MTLRichard, MauriceMTL4-3NYR11:11

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Playoff Leaders

Goals

1. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 11
2. Maurice Richard* • MTL 8
3. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 6
4. Fleming Mackell • BOS 5
5. Floyd Curry • MTL 3
Alex Delvecchio* • DET 3
Leo Labine • BOS 3
Dickie Moore* • MTL 3
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Assists

1. Bert Olmstead* • MTL 9
2. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 7
Doug Harvey* • MTL 7
Dickie Moore* • MTL 7
5. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 6
Henri Richard* • MTL 6
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Points

1. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 18
2. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 12
3. Maurice Richard* • MTL 11
4. Dickie Moore* • MTL 10
5. Bert Olmstead* • MTL 9
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Goals Created

1. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 8.0
2. Maurice Richard* • MTL 5.3
3. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 5.0
4. Dickie Moore* • MTL 3.6
5. Fleming Mackell • BOS 3.6
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Penalties in Minutes

1. Fern Flaman* • BOS 19
2. Leo Boivin* • BOS 16
Tom Johnson* • MTL 16
4. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 15
5. Jack Bionda • BOS 14
Buddy Boone • BOS 14
Leo Labine • BOS 14
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Even Strength Goals

1. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 8
2. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 5
Maurice Richard* • MTL 5
4. Leo Labine • BOS 3
Fleming Mackell • BOS 3
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Power Play Goals

1. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 3
Maurice Richard* • MTL 3
3. Alex Delvecchio* • DET 2
Fleming Mackell • BOS 2
5. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 1
Billy Dea • DET 1
Lorne Ferguson • DET 1
Bill Gadsby* • NYR 1
Camille Henry • NYR 1
Doug Mohns • BOS 1
Dickie Moore* • MTL 1
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Short-Handed Goals

1. Floyd Curry • MTL 1
Metro Prystai • DET 1
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Game-Winning Goals

1. Maurice Richard* • MTL 3
2. Cal Gardner • BOS 2
Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 2
4. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 1
Real Chevrefils • BOS 1
Andy Hebenton • NYR 1
Fleming Mackell • BOS 1
Doug Mohns • BOS 1
Dickie Moore* • MTL 1
Metro Prystai • DET 1
Henri Richard* • MTL 1
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Hat Tricks

1. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 1
Maurice Richard* • MTL 1

Goals Per Game

1. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 1.10
2. Maurice Richard* • MTL 0.80
3. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 0.60
4. Fleming Mackell • BOS 0.50
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Assists Per Game

1. Gordie Howe* • DET 1.00
2. Bert Olmstead* • MTL 0.90
3. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 0.70
Doug Harvey* • MTL 0.70
Dickie Moore* • MTL 0.70
6. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 0.60
Henri Richard* • MTL 0.60
8. Don McKenney • BOS 0.50
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Points Per Game

1. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 1.80
2. Jean Béliveau* • MTL 1.20
3. Maurice Richard* • MTL 1.10
4. Dickie Moore* • MTL 1.00
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Goals Created Per Game

1. Bernie Geoffrion* • MTL 0.80
2. Maurice Richard* • MTL 0.53
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Games Played (Goalie)

1. Jacques Plante* • MTL 10
Don Simmons • BOS 10
3. Glenn Hall* • DET 5
Gump Worsley* • NYR 5
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Wins

1. Jacques Plante* • MTL 8
2. Don Simmons • BOS 5
3. Glenn Hall* • DET 1
Gump Worsley* • NYR 1
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Losses

1. Don Simmons • BOS 5
2. Glenn Hall* • DET 4
Gump Worsley* • NYR 4
4. Jacques Plante* • MTL 2
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Goals Against

1. Don Simmons • BOS 29
2. Gump Worsley* • NYR 21
3. Jacques Plante* • MTL 17
4. Glenn Hall* • DET 15
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Shots Against

1. Don Simmons • BOS 268
2. Jacques Plante* • MTL 267
3. Gump Worsley* • NYR 196
4. Glenn Hall* • DET 129
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Saves

1. Jacques Plante* • MTL 250
2. Don Simmons • BOS 239
3. Gump Worsley* • NYR 175
4. Glenn Hall* • DET 114
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Save Percentage

1. Jacques Plante* • MTL .936
2. Gump Worsley* • NYR .893
3. Don Simmons • BOS .892
4. Glenn Hall* • DET .884
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Goals Against Average

1. Jacques Plante* • MTL 1.66
2. Don Simmons • BOS 2.90
3. Glenn Hall* • DET 3.00
4. Gump Worsley* • NYR 4.01
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Shutouts

1. Don Simmons • BOS 2
2. Jacques Plante* • MTL 1
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Minutes

1. Jacques Plante* • MTL 614
2. Don Simmons • BOS 600
3. Gump Worsley* • NYR 314
4. Glenn Hall* • DET 300
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