The Boston Bruins defeated the Detroit Red Wings, 5 to 3, on December 8, 1956.

Final

Red Wings

14-5-4

3

Bruins

15-6-4

5

Team

DET

BOS

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

DET

BOS

Johnny Peirson (EV) assisted by Vic Stasiuk and Cal Gardner

Larry Regan (EV) assisted by Fleming MacKell and Jerry Toppazzini

Billy Dea (EV) assisted by Gord Hollingworth and Billy McNeill

2nd period

DET

BOS

Gordie Howe (PP) assisted by Red Kelly and Norm Ullman

Jack Bionda (EV) assisted by Cal Gardner and Allan Stanley

3rd period

DET

BOS

Fleming MacKell (PP) assisted by Jerry Toppazzini and Allan Stanley

Dutch Reibel (EV) assisted by Ted Lindsay

Allan Stanley (EV) assisted by Larry Regan and Jerry Toppazzini

Red Wings

Bruins

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Red Wings

Bruins

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Glenn Hall (L) G. Hall	0	1	0	34	29	.853	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	PIM	PPG	PPA
Billy Dea B. Dea	1	0	1	0	0	0
Gord Hollingworth G. Hollingworth	0	1	1	2	0	0
Gordie Howe G. Howe	1	0	1	0	1	0
Red Kelly R. Kelly	0	1	1	0	0	1
Ted Lindsay T. Lindsay	0	1	1	2	0	0
Billy McNeill B. McNeill	0	1	1	0	0	0
Marty Pavelich M. Pavelich	0	0	0	2	0	0
Dutch Reibel D. Reibel	1	0	1	0	0	0
Norm Ullman N. Ullman	0	1	1	0	0	1

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Terry Sawchuk (W) T. Sawchuk	1	0	0	31	28	.903	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG
Jack Bionda J. Bionda	1	0	1	4	0	0	0
Jack Caffery J. Caffery	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Cal Gardner C. Gardner	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Fleming MacKell F. MacKell	1	1	2	0	1	0	1
Doug Mohns D. Mohns	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Johnny Peirson J. Peirson	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Regan L. Regan	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
Allan Stanley A. Stanley	1	2	3	0	0	1	0
Vic Stasiuk V. Stasiuk	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Toppazzini J. Toppazzini	0	3	3	0	0	1	0