1946 Stanley Cup Finals
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The 1946 Stanley Cup Final was a best-of-seven series between the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens. The Canadiens would win the series four games to one.
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Paths to the final [edit]
Boston defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4–1 to advance to the finals. Montreal defeated the Chicago Black Hawks 4–0 to advance to the finals.
The series [edit]
Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens
| March 30 | Montreal Canadiens | 4–3 | OT | Boston Bruins | Montreal Forum | |||
| No scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Emile Bouchard - 0:21 Bob Fillion - 3:19 |
Second period | 5:09 - Bep Guidolin, 4 (Herb Cain) 8:02 - Woody Dumart, 4 (Milt Schmidt) |
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| (Maurice Richard) Erwin Chamberlain - 16:23 | Third period | 14:04 - Jack Crawford, 1 (Bep Guidolin) | ||||||
| (Emile Bouchard) Maurice Richard - 9:08 | First overtime period | No scoring | ||||||
| April 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 3-2 | OT | Boston Bruins | Montreal Forum | |||
| (Maurice Richard) Elmer Lach - 1:06 | First period | 10:55 - Pat Egan, 3 | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 3:04 - Bobby Bauer, 3 (Milt Schmidt) | ||||||
| Emile Bouchard - 10:10 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Jim Peters - 16:55 | First overtime period | No scoring | ||||||
| April 4 | Boston Bruins | 2-4 | Montreal Canadiens | Boston Garden | ||||
| (Bill Shill, Don Gallinger) Bep Guidolin, 5 - 11:01 | First period | 10:14 - Elmer Lach 14:13 - Glen Harmon (Erwin Chamberlain) |
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| (Kenny Smith, Bill Cowley) Terry Reardon, 3 - 18:41 | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | 2:45 - Ken Mosdell 5:18 - Wilbert Hiller (Elmer Lach) |
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| April 7 | Boston Bruins | 3-2 | OT | Montreal Canadiens | Boston Garden | |||
| No scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| (Don Gallinger) Murray Henderson, 1 - 8:05 | Second period | 13:46 - Maurice Richard (Glen Harmon) | ||||||
| (Herb Cain) Don Gallinger, 2 - 3:01 | Third period | 4:04 - Maurice Richard (Elmer Lach) | ||||||
| (Bill Cowley, Kenny Smith) Terry Reardon, 4 - 15:13 | First overtime period | No scoring | ||||||
| April 9 | Montreal Canadiens | 6–3 | Boston Bruins | Montreal Forum | ||||
| (Wilbert Hiller) Bob Fillion - 9:55 (Frank Eddolls) Elmer Lach - 15:51 (Glen Harmon) Ken Mosdell - 18:28 |
First period | 5:42 - Bill Cowley, 1 14:01 - Bobby Bauer, 4 (Woody Dumart) |
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| No scoring | Second period | 7:15 - Milt Schmidt, 3 | ||||||
| (Elmer Lach) Toe Blake - 11:06 Erwin Chamberlain - 14:05 (Elmer Lach) Wilbert Hiller - 17:13 |
Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Montreal won series 4–1 | |
Montreal Canadiens 1946 Stanley Cup champions [edit]
Roster
- 10 Herbert Buddy O'Connor
- 14 Bill Reay
- 16 Elmer Lach
- 18 Kenny Mosdell
- 5 Wilbert Dutch Hiller
- 6 Hector Toe Blake (captain)
- 9 Maurice Rocket Richard
- 11 Joe Benoit
- 12 Erwin Murph Chamberlain
- 15 Bob Fillion
- 19 Jimmy Peters, Sr.
- 20 Gerry Plamondon
- Coaching and Administrative Staff
- Donat Raymond (President/Owner), Dalton Coleman (Vice President/Owner)
- Bill Hardy (Director), Tommy Gorman (Manager)
- Dick Irvin Sr. (Coach), Arthur Cayford (Secretary-Treasurer)†
- Ernie Cook (Trainer)†, Hector Dubois (Asst. Trainer)†
- William Northey (Vice President/Owner) was missing from team picture, and Stanley Cup.
† Left off cup, but included on the team picture.
Stanley Cup engraving
- Joe Beniot only won 1 Stanley Cup, but his name was engraved differently on all rings with 1946 Montreal
- Orginial Ring - Joseph Benoit
- Presentation Ring - Jo Benoit
- Replice Ring - Joe Benoit
See also [edit]
References & notes [edit]
- Diamond, Dan (2000). Total Stanley Cup. Toronto: Total Sports Canada. ISBN 978-1-892129-07-9.
- Podnieks, Andrew; Hockey Hall of Fame (2004). Lord Stanley's Cup. Bolton, Ont.: Fenn Pub. pp 12, 50. ISBN 978-1-55168-261-7
| Preceded by Toronto Maple Leafs 1945 |
Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup Champions 1946 |
Succeeded by Toronto Maple Leafs 1947 |
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