The Detroit Red Wings came up just a bit short against the Montreal Canadiens, 3 to 2, in overtime in Game 1 of the 1951 playoff series on March 27, 1951.
Final
1st period
MTL
DET
Gordie Howe (EV) assisted by Sid Abel and Leo Reise Jr.
0
1
Butch Bouchard (EV) assisted by Sid McNabney
1
1
3rd period
MTL
DET
Leo Reise Jr. (EV) assisted by Sid Abel and Gordie Howe
1
2
Bert Olmstead (EV) assisted by Elmer Lach and Maurice Richard
2
2
OT4
MTL
DET
Maurice Richard (EV) unassisted
3
2
Canadiens
Red Wings
Goals
3
2
Shots
Penalty Minutes
6
4
Power-Play Goals
0
0
Power-Play Opportunities
Faceoff Wins
Hits
Giveaways
Takeaways
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. McNeil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.99 | 0 | 121 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bouchard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
D. Harvey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
E. Lach | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
S. McNabney | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. Olmstead | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
M. Richard | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Sawchuk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.49 | 0 | 121 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Abel | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. Goldham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
G. Howe | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
T. Lindsay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
L. Reise Jr. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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G/GP
2.87
20th
GA/GP
3.24
25th
PP%
29.0
2nd
PK%
68.4
31st
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