NYR @ MTL - 1956-11-08

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Thursday, November 8, 1956 — Montreal Forum

NYR

New York Rangers

2—4

MTL

Montréal Canadiens

Final

NYR: Phil WatsonMTL: Toe Blake

Game Context

Standings Impact

MTL 0 → 82 pts

NYR 0 → 66 pts

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Goals

SOG

Missed

Blocked

Hits

Penalties

Goals (6)

12:28

MTL

Maurice Richard(4)

Assists: Henri Richard, Tom Johnson

0-1

4:18

MTL

Claude Provost(2)

Unassisted

0-2

17:18

MTL

Maurice Richard(5)

Game Timeline

Penalties (17)

18:23

MTL

Dickie Mooreelbowing

2 min

17:56

NYR

Dave Creightontripping

2 min

14:52

MTL

Jean Beliveauinterference

2 min

Box Score

NYR Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	Blk	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Lou FontinatoD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	-	0:00	0
Red SullivanC	0	1	1	0	0	0	0

On This Day (Nov 8)

2025PHI 2 - OTT 3

2025TOR 3 - BOS 5

2025SJS 3 - FLA 1

2025VAN 4 - CBJ 3

2025NSH 4 - DAL 5

Healthy Scratches

NYR

Camille Henry(C)Larry Popein(C)Ron Murphy(L)

MTL

Gene Achtymichuk(C)Ralph Backstrom(C)Glen Cressman(C)Phil Goyette(C)Jerry Wilson(C)Bud MacPherson(D)Guy Rousseau(L)Stan Smrke(L)Murray Balfour(R)Bernie Geoffrion(R)Allan Johnson(R)

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penalty

goal

12:54

NYR

Gerry Foley(2)

Assists: Red Sullivan

1-3

10:50

NYR

Andy Bathgate(2)

Assists: Dean Prentice, Jean-Guy Gendron

2-3

5:10

MTL

Henri Richard(4)

Assists: Dickie Moore, Maurice Richard

2-4

9:00

MTL

Floyd Currycharging

2 min

4:29

MTL

Bert Olmsteadhigh-sticking

2 min

4:29

NYR

Lou Fontinatohigh-sticking

2 min

19:18

MTL

Bob Turnertripping

2 min

16:50

NYR

Teamtoo-many-men-on-the-ice

2 minBEN

11:42

NYR

Parker MacDonaldtripping

2 min

7:08

NYR

Jack Evanshigh-sticking

2 min

9:15

NYR

Bill Gadsbygame-misconduct

10 minGAM

8:32

MTL

Claude Provosthigh-sticking

2 min

8:32

NYR

Jack Evanshigh-sticking

2 min

7:53

MTL

Bob Turnerholding

2 min

4:52

MTL

Bob Turnerslashing

2 min

4:52

NYR

Jean-Guy Gendronslashing

2 min

MTL Skaters

Player	G	A	P	PIM	FO	TOI
Jean-Guy TalbotD	0	1	1	0	-	0:00
Jean BeliveauC	0	0	0	2	-	0:00
Floyd CurryR	0	0	0	2	-	0:00
Jack LeClairC	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Bert OlmsteadL	0	0	0	2	-	0:00
Donnie MarshallL	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Andre PronovostL	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Doug HarveyD	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Bob TurnerD	0	0	0	6	-	0:00
Dollard St. LaurentD	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Maurice RichardR	2	1	3	0	-	0:00
Dickie MooreL	0	1	1	2	-	0:00
Claude ProvostR	1	0	1	2	-	0:00
Henri RichardC	1	1	2	0	-	0:00
Tom JohnsonD	0	1	1	0	-	0:00

Goalies

Goalie	Team	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Johnny Bower	NYR	24	20	4	.833	60:00
Gerry McNeil	MTL	35	33	2	.943	60:00

Game Context

Standings Impact

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Goals (6)

Game Timeline

Penalties (17)

Box Score

NYR Skaters

On This Day (Nov 8)

Healthy Scratches

NYR

MTL

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