MTL @ NYR - 1956-03-18

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Sunday, March 18, 1956 — Madison Square Garden III

MTL

Montréal Canadiens

3—1

NYR

New York Rangers

Final

MTL: Toe BlakeNYR: Phil Watson

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Goals

SOG

Missed

Blocked

Hits

Penalties

Goals (4)

11:00

MTL

Bernie Geoffrion(29)

Assists: Doug Harvey

1-0

4:21

MTL

Floyd Curry(14)

Unassisted

2-0

18:44

MTL

Jean Beliveau(47)

Assists: Bert Olmstead

Game Timeline

Penalties (13)

19:31

MTL

Bernie Geoffriontripping

2 min

14:42

NYR

Ron Murphyboarding

2 min

11:07

NYR

Jack Evansholding

2 min

Box Score

MTL Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	Blk	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Bernie GeoffrionR	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	-	0:00	0
Floyd CurryR	1	0	1	0	0	0

On This Day (Mar 18)

2026COL 1 - DAL 2

2026NYR 3 - NJD 6

2026ANA 2 - PHI 3

2026WSH 4 - OTT 1

2026CAR 6 - PIT 5

Healthy Scratches

MTL

Connie Broden(C)Wally Clune(D)Jacques Deslauriers(D)Dick Gamble(L)

NYR

Don Raleigh(C)Ron Howell(D)Jimmy Bartlett(L)Aldo Guidolin(R)

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penalty

goal

1:35

NYR

Bronco Horvath(12)

Assists: Andy Bathgate, Larry Popein

3-1

2:01

MTL

Maurice Richardslashing

2 min

2:01

NYR

Dean Prenticeholding

2 min

16:02

MTL

Jacques Plantetripping

2 min

14:28

NYR

Dean Prenticehooking

2 min

11:14

NYR

Wally Hergesheimertripping

2 min

10:06

MTL

Bernie Geoffriontripping

2 min

5:19

MTL

Maurice Richardhigh-sticking

2 min

4:15

MTL

Jacques Planteslashing

2 min

4:15

NYR

Bronco Horvathslashing

2 min

NYR Skaters

Player	G	A	P	PIM	FO	TOI
Larry PopeinC	0	1	1	0	-	0:00
Pete ConacherL	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Jean-Guy GendronL	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Andy HebentonR	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Ron MurphyL	0	0	0	2	-	0:00
Dave CreightonC	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Dean PrenticeL	0	0	0	4	-	0:00
Wally HergesheimerR	0	0	0	2	-	0:00
Danny LewickiL	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Ivan IrwinD	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Harry HowellD	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Bill GadsbyD	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Jack EvansD	0	0	0	2	-	0:00
Lou FontinatoD	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Andy BathgateR	0	1	1	0	-	0:00
Bronco HorvathC	1	0	1	2	-	0:00

Goalies

Goalie	Team	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Gump Worsley	NYR	33	30	3	.909	60:00
Jacques Plante	MTL	31	30	1	.968	60:00

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Goals (4)

Game Timeline

Penalties (13)

Box Score

MTL Skaters

On This Day (Mar 18)

Healthy Scratches

MTL

NYR

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