The Detroit Red Wings were defeated by the Montreal Canadiens, 5 to 2, in Game 5 of the 1951 playoff series on April 5, 1951.
Final
1st period
MTL
DET
Sid Abel (EV) unassisted
0
1
Gordie Howe (EV) assisted by Ted Lindsay and Red Kelly
0
2
2nd period
MTL
DET
Billy Reay (SH) assisted by Paul Meger
1
2
Bert Olmstead (PP) assisted by Maurice Richard and Doug Harvey
2
2
Bernie Geoffrion (EV) assisted by Paul Masnick
3
2
3rd period
MTL
DET
Maurice Richard (EV) assisted by Bert Olmstead
4
2
Calum MacKay (EV) assisted by Floyd Curry and Ken Mosdell
5
2
Canadiens
Red Wings
Goals
5
2
Shots
Penalty Minutes
9
6
Power-Play Goals
1
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 | 2.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Curry | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. Geoffrion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
D. Harvey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
C. MacKay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. MacPherson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
P. Masnick | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
P. Meger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
K. Mosdell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. Olmstead | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. Reay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
M. Richard | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Sawchuk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Abel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
G. Howe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
R. Kelly | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
T. Lindsay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
B. Woit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
More Red Wings Stats
Team Rankings
G/GP
2.85
19th
GA/GP
3.11
22nd
PP%
28.0
3rd
PK%
69.7
32nd
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