DET @ BOS - 1961-12-21

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Thursday, December 21, 1961 — Boston Garden

DET

Detroit Red Wings

2—4

BOS

Boston Bruins

Final

DET: Sidney Gerald AbelBOS: Phil Watson

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Goals (6)

10:34

BOS

Johnny Bucyk(8)

Assists: Pat Stapleton, Murray Oliver

0-1

2:22

DET

Alex Delvecchio(8)

Assists: Gordie Howe

1-1

15:06

BOS

Don McKenney

Game Timeline

Penalties (16)

15:20

DET

Howie Youngtripping

2 min

8:41

BOS

Ted Greenroughing

2 min

8:41

BOS

Andre Pronovostfighting

5 minMAJ

Box Score

DET Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	Blk	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Leo LabineR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	-	0:00	0
Gordie HoweR	0	1	1	-1	3	0	0

On This Day (Dec 21)

2025DAL 5 - TOR 1

2025NSH 2 - NYR 1

2025EDM 4 - VGK 3

2025UTA 4 - WPG 3

2025PIT 4 - MTL 3

Healthy Scratches

DET

Bob Dillabough(C)Forbes Kennedy(C)Len Lunde(C)Parker MacDonald(C)Pit Martin(C)John Hendrickson(D)Noel Price(D)Larry Jeffrey(L)Claude Laforge(L)Lowell MacDonald(L)Chuck Holmes(R)Wayne Rivers(R)

BOS

Orland Kurtenbach(C)Larry Leach(C)Bob Armstrong(D)Dallas Smith(D)Tommy Williams(R)

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13:58

BOS

Cliff Pennington(6)

Assists: Charlie Burns

1-3

12:06

BOS

Doug Mohns(10)

Assists: Terry Gray

1-4

5:42

DET

Bill Gadsby(3)

Assists: Norm Ullman, Howie Glover

2-4

Howie Gloverboarding

8:41

DET

Gerry Odrowskiroughing

2 min

8:41

DET

Howie Youngfighting

5 minMAJ

4:07

BOS

Ed Westfalltripping

2 min

1:07

BOS

Doug Mohnshooking

2 min

18:24

BOS

Pat Stapletonholding

2 min

16:52

DET

Marcel Pronovosthooking

2 min

11:09

BOS

Doug Mohnscross-checking

2 min

11:09

DET

Howie Gloverhigh-sticking

2 min

9:00

DET

Leo Labineelbowing

2 min

8:21

BOS

Doug Mohnshooking

2 min

7:06

BOS

Leo Boivinholding

2 min

3:07

DET

Howie Younginterference

2 min

BOS Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	PIM	FO	TOI
Charlie BurnsC	0	1	1	0	0	0	-	0:00
Terry GrayR	0	2	2	+2	1	0	-	0:00
Murray OliverC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	-	0:00
Andre PronovostL	0	0	0	+2	0	5	-	0:00
Ed WestfallR	0	0	0	0	0	2	-	0:00
Ted GreenD	0	0	0	0	0	2	-	0:00
Wayne ConnellyC	0	0	0	+1	1	0	-	0:00
Johnny BucykL	1	0	1	0	7	0	-	0:00
Don McKenneyC	1	0	1	+1	4	0	-	0:00
Jerry ToppazziniR	0	0	0	-1	1	0	-	0:00
Dick MeissnerR	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	0:00
Bob BeckettC	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	0:00
Pat StapletonD	0	1	1	+2	1	2	-	0:00
Doug MohnsL	1	0	1	+2	3	6	-	0:00
Cliff PenningtonC	1	0	1	-1	2	0	-	0:00
Leo BoivinD	0	1	1	+1	3	2	-	0:00

Goalies

Goalie	Team	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Don Head	BOS	30	28	2	.933	60:00
Hank Bassen	DET	28	24	4	.857	60:00

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Goals (6)

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Penalties (16)

Box Score

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On This Day (Dec 21)

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DET

BOS

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