1953 NHL Stanley Cup Final
Montreal Canadiens defeat Boston Bruins 4-1
Game 1, April 9 | ||
Boston Bruins | 2 | Final |
Montreal Canadiens | 4 |
Game 2, April 11 | ||
Boston Bruins | 4 | Final |
Montreal Canadiens | 1 |
Game 3, April 12 | ||
Montreal Canadiens | 3 | Final |
Boston Bruins | 0 |
Game 4, April 14 | ||
Montreal Canadiens | 7 | Final |
Boston Bruins | 3 |
Game 5, April 16 | ||
Boston Bruins | 0 | Final |
Montreal Canadiens | 1 | OT |
Boston Bruins Skaters Series Stats
Scoring | Goals | Assists | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Player | Pos | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | PP | SH |
7 | Ed Sandford | LW | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
8 | Fleming Mackell | C | 23 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
15 | Milt Schmidt | C/D | 34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
17 | Dave Creighton | C | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | Leo Labine | RW | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | Woody Dumart | LW | 36 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Bob Armstrong | D | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
18 | Jack McIntyre | D | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
23 | Johnny Peirson | RW | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
24 | Real Chevrefils | LW | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
22 | Joe Klukay | LW | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Hal Laycoe | D | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
21 | Frank Martin | D | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | Bill Quackenbush | D | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Warren Godfrey | D | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
20 | Jerry Toppazzini | RW | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total | 9 | 13 | 22 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
Boston Bruins Goalies Series Stats
Goalie Stats | Ice Time | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Player | Pos | Age | GP | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI | ATOI |
1 | Gord Henry | G | 26 | 3 | 1-2-0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 162:52 | 54:17 | |||
1 | Jim Henry | G | 32 | 3 | 0-2-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 138:00 | 46:00 | |||
Team Total | 1-4-0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 300:52 | 50:09 |
Montreal Canadiens Skaters Series Stats
Scoring | Goals | Assists | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Player | Pos | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | PP | SH |
9 | Maurice Richard | RW | 31 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
18 | Ken Mosdell | C | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Calum MacKay | LW | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | Dickie Moore | LW | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Floyd Curry | RW | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | Bert Olmstead | LW | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | Elmer Lach | C | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
19 | Dollard St. Laurent | D | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | Doug Harvey | D | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
11-22 | Paul Masnick | C | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Tom Johnson | D | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Bernie Geoffrion | RW | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
22 | Lorne Davis | RW | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
23 | Eddie Mazur | D/LW | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Butch Bouchard | D | 33 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
17 | John McCormack | C | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
20 | Paul Meger | LW | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | Billy Reay | C | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total | 16 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
Montreal Canadiens Goalies Series Stats
Goalie Stats | Ice Time | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | Player | Pos | Age | GP | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI | ATOI |
1 | Gerry McNeil | G | 26 | 3 | 3-0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 181:22 | 60:27 | |||
1 | Jacques Plante | G | 24 | 2 | 1-1-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 120:00 | 60:00 | |||
Team Total | 4-1-0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 301:22 | 60:16 |
1952-53 Regular Season Stats
Sunday, Oct 12, 1952 | ||
Montreal Canadiens | 1 | Final |
Boston Bruins | 1 |
Saturday, Oct 18, 1952 | ||
Boston Bruins | 1 | Final |
Montreal Canadiens | 2 |
Saturday, Nov 15, 1952 | ||
Boston Bruins | 0 | Final |
Montreal Canadiens | 2 |
Sunday, Nov 30, 1952 | ||
Montreal Canadiens | 1 | Final |
Boston Bruins | 3 |
Saturday, Dec 6, 1952 | ||
Boston Bruins | 2 | Final |
Montreal Canadiens | 1 |
Saturday, Dec 20, 1952 | ||
Boston Bruins | 6 | Final |
Montreal Canadiens | 3 |
Sunday, Dec 21, 1952 | ||
Montreal Canadiens | 4 | Final |
Boston Bruins | 3 |
Saturday, Jan 3, 1953 | ||
Boston Bruins | 1 | Final |
Montreal Canadiens | 0 |
Saturday, Jan 31, 1953 | ||
Boston Bruins | 0 | Final |
Montreal Canadiens | 0 |
Sunday, Feb 1, 1953 | ||
Montreal Canadiens | 3 | Final |
Boston Bruins | 4 |
Sunday, Feb 15, 1953 | ||
Montreal Canadiens | 0 | Final |
Boston Bruins | 1 |
Thursday, Mar 5, 1953 | ||
Montreal Canadiens | 0 | Final |
Boston Bruins | 5 |
Sunday, Mar 15, 1953 | ||
Montreal Canadiens | 1 | Final |
Boston Bruins | 2 |
Saturday, Mar 21, 1953 | ||
Boston Bruins | 2 | Final |
Montreal Canadiens | 1 |
BOS Scoring Regular Season
Scoring | Goals | Assists | Ice Time | Point Shares | |||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | PP | SH | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | OPS | DPS | PS |
1 | Fleming Mackell | 23 | C | 65 | 27 | 17 | 44 | 63 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 6.3 | |||||
2 | Ed Sandford | 24 | LW | 61 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 3.8 | |||||
3 | Milt Schmidt* | 34 | C | 68 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 3.1 | |||||
4 | Real Chevrefils | 20 | LW | 69 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 3.9 | |||||
5 | Johnny Peirson | 27 | RW | 49 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 3.5 | |||||
6 | Joe Klukay | 30 | RW | 70 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 2.7 | |||||
7 | Jerry Toppazzini | 21 | RW | 70 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.6 | |||||
8 | Leo Labine | 21 | RW | 51 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 69 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 2.0 | |||||
9 | Jack McIntyre | 22 | LW | 70 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | |||||
10 | Bill Quackenbush* | 30 | D | 69 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 5.3 | |||||
11 | Pentti Lund | 27 | RW | 54 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | |||||
12 | Dave Creighton | 22 | C | 45 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | |||||
13 | Woody Dumart* | 36 | LW | 62 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -0.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | |||||
14 | Warren Godfrey | 21 | D | 61 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 | |||||
15 | Hal Laycoe | 30 | D | 54 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.9 | |||||
16 | Red Sullivan | 23 | C | 32 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | |||||
17 | Bob Armstrong | 21 | D | 55 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | -0.1 | 3.4 | 3.3 | |||||
18 | Frank Martin | 19 | D | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | |||||
19 | Dunc Fisher | 25 | RW | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |||||
20 | Norm Corcoran | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||
21 | Jim Henry | 32 | G | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4200 | 60:00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | |||||||||
Team Total | 70 | 152 | 233 | 385 | 526 | 121 | 25 | 6 | 28 | 185 | 44 | 4 | 21.5 | 27.8 | 60.3 |
BOS Goalies Regular Season
Goalie Stats | |||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rk | Player | Age | GP | GS | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | MIN | QS | QS% | RBS | GA%- | GSAA |
1 | Jim Henry | 32 | 70 | 28 | 29 | 13 | 170 | 2.43 | 8 | 4200 | |||||||||
Team Total | 28 | 29 | 13 | 170 | 2.43 | 8 | 4200 |
MTL Scoring Regular Season
Scoring | Goals | Assists | Ice Time | Point Shares | |||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rk | Player | Age | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | EV | PP | SH | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | OPS | DPS | PS |
1 | Maurice Richard* | 31 | RW | 70 | 28 | 33 | 61 | 112 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 7.0 | 1.3 | 8.3 | |||||
2 | Bert Olmstead* | 26 | LW | 69 | 17 | 28 | 45 | 83 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 5.2 | |||||
3 | Elmer Lach* | 35 | C | 53 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 56 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 5.0 | |||||
4 | Bernie Geoffrion* | 21 | RW | 65 | 22 | 17 | 39 | 37 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 5.2 | |||||
5 | Doug Harvey* | 28 | D | 69 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 8.1 | |||||
6 | Paul Meger | 23 | LW | 69 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.0 | |||||
7 | Dick Gamble | 24 | LW | 69 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.0 | |||||
8 | Floyd Curry | 27 | RW | 68 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 | |||||
9 | Ken Mosdell | 30 | C | 63 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | -0.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 | |||||
10 | Billy Reay | 34 | C | 56 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |||||
11 | Paul Masnick | 21 | C | 53 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | |||||
12 | Tom Johnson* | 24 | D | 70 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 5.2 | 5.4 | |||||
13 | Butch Bouchard* | 33 | D | 58 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | |||||
14 | John McCormack | 27 | C | 59 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | -1.5 | 1.1 | -0.5 | |||||
15 | Dickie Moore* | 22 | LW | 18 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | |||||
16 | Dollard St. Laurent | 23 | D | 54 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | |||||
17 | Jean Béliveau* | 21 | C | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | |||||
18 | Bud MacPherson | 25 | D | 59 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -0.4 | 4.3 | 4.0 | |||||
19 | Ed Litzenberger | 20 | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | |||||
20 | Gerard Desaulniers | 24 | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | |||||
21 | Ivan Irwin | 25 | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |||||
22 | Gaye Stewart | 29 | LW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||
23 | Reg Abbott | 22 | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |||||
24 | Gerry McNeil | 26 | G | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3960 | 60:00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.1 | |||||||||
25 | Hal Murphy | 25 | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60:00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
26 | Jacques Plante* | 24 | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 60:00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | |||||||||
27 | Roland Rousseau | 23 | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||||
Team Total | 70 | 155 | 248 | 403 | 777 | 111 | 40 | 4 | 28 | 175 | 69 | 4 | 23.7 | 36.7 | 74.3 |
MTL Goalies Regular Season
Goalie Stats | |||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rk | Player | Age | GP | GS | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | MIN | QS | QS% | RBS | GA%- | GSAA |
1 | Gerry McNeil | 26 | 66 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 138 | 2.09 | 10 | 3960 | |||||||||
2 | Jacques Plante* | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 180 | |||||||||
3 | Hal Murphy | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 | 0 | 60 | |||||||||
Team Total | 28 | 23 | 19 | 146 | 2.09 | 10 | 4200 |
We're Social...for Statheads
Every Sports Reference Social Media Account
Site Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 6:58AM
Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction?
Subscribe to our Free Email Newsletter
Subscribe to Stathead Hockey: Get your first month FREE
Your All-Access Ticket to the Hockey Reference Database
Do you have a sports website? Or write about sports? We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Find out more.