The Montreal Canadiens came up just a bit short against the Chicago Black Hawks, 4 to 3, on December 21, 1961.

Final

Black Hawks

10-12-7

4

Canadiens

16-7-8

3

Team

CHI

MTL

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

CHI

MTL

Claude Provost (PP) assisted by Jean Beliveau and Gilles Tremblay

Stan Mikita (EV) assisted by Jack Evans

2nd period

CHI

MTL

Kenny Wharram (EV) assisted by Stan Mikita and Ab McDonald

3rd period

CHI

MTL

Dickie Moore (EV) assisted by Jean Beliveau and Claude Provost

Pierre Pilote (EV) assisted by Bobby Hull and Reg Fleming

Phil Goyette (EV) assisted by Bill Hicke

Ab McDonald (EV) assisted by Kenny Wharram and Stan Mikita

Black Hawks

Canadiens

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Black Hawks

Canadiens

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Glenn Hall (W) G. Hall	1	0	0	27	24	.889	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Murray Balfour M. Balfour	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	0.0
Jack Evans J. Evans	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0
Reg Fleming R. Fleming	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Bill Hay B. Hay	0	0	0	-1	0	0	8	0.0
Bobby Hull B. Hull	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	0.0
Ab McDonald A. McDonald	1	1	2	+2	0	1	4	25.0
Stan Mikita S. Mikita	1	2	3	+2	4	0	3	33.3
Ron Murphy R. Murphy	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Eric Nesterenko E. Nesterenko	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
Pierre Pilote P. Pilote	1	0	1	+1	2	0	1	100.0
Dollard St. Laurent D. St. Laurent	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	0.0
Moose Vasko M. Vasko	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0.0
Kenny Wharram K. Wharram	1	1	2	+2	0	0	2	50.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jacques Plante (L) J. Plante	0	1	0	33	29	.879	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Ralph Backstrom R. Backstrom	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jean Beliveau J. Beliveau	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	4	0.0
Lou Fontinato L. Fontinato	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0	1	0.0
Bernie Geoffrion B. Geoffrion	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0
Phil Goyette P. Goyette	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	2	50.0
Bill Hicke B. Hicke	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Tom Johnson T. Johnson	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	2	0.0
Al MacNeil A. MacNeil	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Donnie Marshall D. Marshall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Dickie Moore D. Moore	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Claude Provost C. Provost	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0	1	100.0
Henri Richard H. Richard	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bobby Rousseau B. Rousseau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jean-Guy Talbot J. Talbot	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Gilles Tremblay G. Tremblay	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	3	0.0
J.C. Tremblay	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	0.0