The Montreal Canadiens came up just a bit short against the Detroit Red Wings, 4 to 3, on February 28, 1953.
Final
1st period
DET
MTL
Ted Lindsay (PP) assisted by Gordie Howe and Glen Skov
1
0
Ted Lindsay (PP) assisted by Glen Skov
2
0
Bert Olmstead (PP) assisted by Elmer Lach and Doug Harvey
2
1
2nd period
DET
MTL
Johnny Wilson (PP) assisted by Gordie Howe and Reg Sinclair
3
1
Dickie Moore (EV) assisted by Dick Gamble and Tom Johnson
3
2
Doug Harvey (PP) assisted by Elmer Lach and Bernie Geoffrion
3
3
3rd period
DET
MTL
Marcel Bonin (EV) assisted by Tony Leswick
4
3
Red Wings
Canadiens
Goals
4
3
Shots
Penalty Minutes
14
18
Power-Play Goals
3
2
Power-Play Opportunities
Faceoff Wins
Hits
Giveaways
Takeaways
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Sawchuk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bonin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. Goldham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
G. Howe | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
R. Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
T. Leswick | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
T. Lindsay | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
M. Pronovost | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
R. Sinclair | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
G. Skov | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
J. Wilson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. McNeil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Gamble | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. Geoffrion | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
D. Harvey | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
T. Johnson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
E. Lach | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
D. Moore | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. Olmstead | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. Reay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
D. St. Laurent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
More Canadiens Stats
Team Rankings
G/GP
2.88
16th
GA/GP
3.43
29th
PP%
20.7
19th
PK%
81.7
8th
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