The Montreal Canadiens were defeated by the Boston Bruins, 5 to 2, on November 2, 1961.

Final

Bruins

2-7-2

5

Canadiens

7-2-1

2

Team

BOS

MTL

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

MTL

Don McKenney (EV) assisted by Leo Boivin and Ed Westfall

Andre Pronovost (EV) assisted by Terry Gray and Murray Oliver

2nd period

BOS

MTL

Claude Provost (EV) assisted by Jean-Guy Talbot and Henri Richard

Bernie Geoffrion (PP) assisted by Bill Hicke

Doug Mohns (EV) assisted by Wayne Connelly and Don McKenney

Bob Beckett (EV) assisted by Don McKenney and Cliff Pennington

3rd period

BOS

MTL

Andre Pronovost (EV) assisted by Terry Gray and Murray Oliver

Bruins

Canadiens

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Canadiens

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Don Head (W) D. Head	1	0	0	42	40	.952	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Bob Beckett B. Beckett	1	0	1	+1	2	0	2	50.0
Leo Boivin L. Boivin	0	1	1	+4	0	0	1	0.0
Johnny Bucyk J. Bucyk	0	0	0	+1	2	0	3	0.0
Charlie Burns C. Burns	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Wayne Connelly W. Connelly	0	1	1	+2	0	0	2	0.0
Terry Gray T. Gray	0	2	2	+2	0	0	2	0.0
Don McKenney D. McKenney	1	2	3	+2	0	0	3	33.3
Dick Meissner D. Meissner	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Doug Mohns D. Mohns	1	0	1	0	0	1	5	20.0
Murray Oliver M. Oliver	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0.0
Cliff Pennington C. Pennington	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0.0
Andre Pronovost A. Pronovost	2	0	2	+2	0	0	4	50.0
Pat Stapleton P. Stapleton	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0
Jerry Toppazzini J. Toppazzini	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0
Ed Westfall E. Westfall	0	1	1	+3	0	0	6	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jacques Plante (L) J. Plante	0	1	0	36	31	.861	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Ralph Backstrom R. Backstrom	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	2	0.0
Marcel Bonin M. Bonin	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	3	0.0
Lou Fontinato L. Fontinato	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bernie Geoffrion B. Geoffrion	1	0	1	-3	2	1	0	11	9.1
Phil Goyette P. Goyette	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Bill Hicke B. Hicke	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	1	0.0
Tom Johnson T. Johnson	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
Al MacNeil A. MacNeil	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Donnie Marshall D. Marshall	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	2	0.0
Claude Provost C. Provost	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Henri Richard H. Richard	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Bobby Rousseau B. Rousseau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Jean-Guy Talbot J. Talbot	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Gilles Tremblay G. Tremblay	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	4	0.0
J.C. Tremblay	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0