The Montreal Canadiens managed to stay ahead of the St. Louis Blues, 5 to 4, on December 12, 1968.

Final

Blues

11-8-8

4

Canadiens

16-6-5

5

Team

STL

MTL

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

STL

MTL

John Ferguson (EV) assisted by Ralph Backstrom and Claude Provost

Camille Henry (EV) assisted by Red Berenson

Craig Cameron (PP) assisted by Barclay Plager and Bill McCreary Sr.

Henri Richard (EV) assisted by Bobby Rousseau and Jacques Lemaire

2nd period

STL

MTL

Henri Richard (EV) assisted by Bobby Rousseau and J.C. Tremblay

Gilles Tremblay (EV) assisted by Yvan Cournoyer and Serge Savard

3rd period

STL

MTL

Tim Ecclestone (EV) assisted by Camille Henry and Red Berenson

Serge Savard (EV) assisted by John Ferguson

Craig Cameron (EV) assisted by Jean-Guy Talbot

Blues

Canadiens

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Blues

Canadiens

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Glenn Hall (L) G. Hall	0	1	0	46	41	.891	5	5.02	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Al Arbour A. Arbour	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0
Red Berenson R. Berenson	0	2	2	-2	2	0	0	3	0.0
Craig Cameron C. Cameron	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	100.0
Tim Ecclestone T. Ecclestone	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Camille Henry C. Henry	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Bill McCreary Sr. B. McCreary Sr.	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ab McDonald A. McDonald	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Noel Picard N. Picard	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Barclay Plager B. Plager	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	1	0.0
Jimmy Roberts J. Roberts	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	2	0.0
Gary Sabourin G. Sabourin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Ron Schock R. Schock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Frank St. Marseille F. St. Marseille	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jean-Guy Talbot J. Talbot	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Tony Esposito (W) T. Esposito	1	0	0	25	21	.840	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Ralph Backstrom R. Backstrom	0	1	1	+2	0	0	3	0.0
Jean Beliveau J. Beliveau	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Yvan Cournoyer Y. Cournoyer	0	1	1	+1	0	0	4	0.0
Dick Duff D. Duff	0	0	0	-2	0	0	6	0.0
John Ferguson J. Ferguson	1	1	2	+3	0	0	3	33.3
Ted Harris T. Harris	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0
Jacques Laperriere J. Laperriere	0	0	0	+2	0	0	2	0.0
Jacques Lemaire J. Lemaire	0	1	1	+2	0	0	6	0.0
Claude Provost C. Provost	0	1	1	0	2	0	3	0.0
Mickey Redmond M. Redmond	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	0.0
Henri Richard H. Richard	2	0	2	-1	0	0	5	40.0
Bobby Rousseau B. Rousseau	0	2	2	0	0	0	6	0.0
Serge Savard S. Savard	1	1	2	+2	2	1	1	100.0
Gilles Tremblay G. Tremblay	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	25.0
J.C. Tremblay	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0.0