The Detroit Red Wings got the win against the Boston Bruins, 6 to 4, in Game 5 of the 1953 playoff series on April 2, 1953.

Final

Bruins

3-2-0

4

Red Wings

2-3-0

6

Team

BOS

DET

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

DET

Ted Lindsay (EV) assisted by Metro Prystai and Gordie Howe

Bob Goldham (EV) assisted by Ted Lindsay and Gordie Howe

Benny Woit (EV) assisted by Johnny Wilson

2nd period

BOS

DET

Gordie Howe (EV) unassisted

Ed Sandford (EV) assisted by Johnny Peirson

Johnny Wilson (EV) assisted by Benny Woit and Alex Delvecchio

3rd period

BOS

DET

Ed Sandford (EV) assisted by Fleming MacKell

Glen Skov (EV) assisted by Bob Goldham

Milt Schmidt (EV) assisted by Warren Godfrey and Joe Klukay

Milt Schmidt (PP) assisted by Dave Creighton and Johnny Peirson

Bruins

Red Wings

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Red Wings

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jim Henry (L) J. Henry	0	1	0				6	6.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	PIM	PPG	PPA
Dave Creighton D. Creighton	0	1	1	0	0	1
Warren Godfrey W. Godfrey	0	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Klukay J. Klukay	0	1	1	2	0	0
Leo Labine L. Labine	0	0	0	15	0	0
Fleming MacKell F. MacKell	0	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Peirson J. Peirson	0	2	2	0	0	1
Ed Sandford E. Sandford	2	0	2	4	0	0
Milt Schmidt M. Schmidt	2	0	2	0	1	0
Jerry Toppazzini J. Toppazzini	0	0	0	5	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Terry Sawchuk (W) T. Sawchuk	1	0	0				4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	PIM	GWG
Alex Delvecchio A. Delvecchio	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Goldham B. Goldham	1	1	2	0	0
Gordie Howe G. Howe	1	2	3	2	0
Tony Leswick T. Leswick	0	0	0	9	0
Ted Lindsay T. Lindsay	1	1	2	2	0
Marcel Pronovost M. Pronovost	0	0	0	6	0
Metro Prystai M. Prystai	0	1	1	0	0
Glen Skov G. Skov	1	0	1	0	0
Johnny Wilson J. Wilson	1	1	2	0	1
Benny Woit B. Woit	1	1	2	0	0