The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers, 5 to 2, on February 23, 1956.

Final

Rangers

27-23-9

2

Canadiens

37-12-10

5

Team

NYR

MTL

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

MTL

Jack LeClair (EV) assisted by Jean-Guy Talbot and Floyd Curry

Henri Richard (EV) assisted by Maurice Richard and Bob Turner

Maurice Richard (EV) assisted by Henri Richard and Dickie Moore

2nd period

NYR

MTL

Jean Beliveau (EV) assisted by Bert Olmstead and Bernie Geoffrion

Bill Gadsby (PP) assisted by Dave Creighton and Andy Hebenton

3rd period

NYR

MTL

Bernie Geoffrion (EV) assisted by Jean Beliveau

Dean Prentice (EV) assisted by Andy Bathgate and Larry Popein

Rangers

Canadiens

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Canadiens

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gump Worsley (L) G. Worsley	0	1	0	40	35	.875	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	PIM	PPG	PPA
Andy Bathgate A. Bathgate	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Creighton D. Creighton	0	1	1	0	0	1
Lou Fontinato L. Fontinato	0	0	0	2	0	0
Bill Gadsby B. Gadsby	1	0	1	0	1	0
Andy Hebenton A. Hebenton	0	1	1	0	0	1
Ivan Irwin I. Irwin	0	0	0	2	0	0
Larry Popein L. Popein	0	1	1	2	0	0
Dean Prentice D. Prentice	1	0	1	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jacques Plante (W) J. Plante	1	0	0	22	20	.909	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	PIM	GWG
Jean Beliveau J. Beliveau	1	1	2	2	0
Floyd Curry F. Curry	0	1	1	0	0
Bernie Geoffrion B. Geoffrion	1	1	2	0	0
Tom Johnson T. Johnson	0	0	0	2	0
Jack LeClair J. LeClair	1	0	1	0	0
Dickie Moore D. Moore	0	1	1	2	0
Bert Olmstead B. Olmstead	0	1	1	0	0
Henri Richard H. Richard	1	1	2	0	0
Maurice Richard M. Richard	1	1	2	0	1
Jean-Guy Talbot J. Talbot	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Turner B. Turner	0	1	1	2	0