Ice Hockey - Playoffs - 1970/1971 - Detailed results. Game 6 was played in Montreal on May 16. 1971 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Summary Previous Year Next Year. The following is a list of players of note that played their last game in the NHL in 1971–72 listed with their last team): This is a list of Stanley Cup champions, including finalists and challengers.The Stanley Cup, donated by former Governor General of Canada Lord Stanley of Preston in 1892, is the oldest professional sports trophy in North America.

Game 1 was played on May 4 at Chicago Stadium, with the Hawks earning a 2-1 overtime win. The Canadiens would win the series 4–3. This was the first playoff series between these two teams. However, Game six in New York saw Boston play flawlessly and The Boston Bruins' name was misspelled as BQSTQN BRUINS with two "Q"s instead of "O"s. This error was corrected on the replica cup created in 1992–93. They last met in the This was the eighth series between these two teams with Boston winning five of the seven previous series. The highest-scoring game of the series, the Black Hawks won 5-3 and outshot the Canadiens 35-27. A complete list of Stanley Cup champions: 2016 -- Pittsburgh Penguins 2015 -- Chicago Blackhawks 2014 -- Los Angeles Kings ... 1971 -- Montreal Canadiens 1970 -- Boston Bruins 1969 -- … The Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers four games to two for their second Stanley Cup in three seasons in the finals. MacNeil came back to the Canadiens as Director of Player Personnel (ironically) and won two more Stanley Cups, in 1978 and 1979.The 1971 Stanley Cup Final was a hotly contested series between two talented teams with a long history. Copyright © 2008 Club de hockey Canadien, Inc. All rights reserved. The 1971 Stanley Cup Final NHL championship series was contested by the Chicago Black Hawks and the Montreal Canadiens.The Black Hawks made their first appearance in the final series since 1965, the Canadiens had last played and won the series in 1969. or Buy It Now. The 1972 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 1971–72 season, and the culmination of the 1972 Stanley Cup playoffs.It was contested between the Boston Bruins and the New York Rangers.It was the Rangers first appearance in the finals since 1950.The Bruins were making their first appearance since their victory in the 1970 Finals.

The Bruins at one point led 5–1 as In New York, Giacomin was back in goal for game three as the Rangers won 5–2. Game 5 was played on May 13 in Chicago. The Pittsburgh Penguins finished fourth in the West Division with 66 points (winning the tiebreaker with Philadelphia in total goals for 220–200). Fourteen teams each played 78 games. Game 4, played in Montreal on May 11, was another home-team win, with the Canadiens evening the series with a solid 5-2 victory. Montreal defeated the defending champion Boston Bruins 4–3 and the Minnesota North Stars 4–2. Black Hawks goals came from Cliff Koroll and Bobby Hull. The 1971 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's 1970–71 season, and the culmination of the 1971 Stanley Cup playoffs. But, time heals all wounds. $5.99 shipping. They last met in the The New York Rangers finished second in the East Division with 109 points. The 1971–72 NHL season was the 55th season of the National Hockey League. League Champion: Montreal Canadiens. MacNeil, an English-speaking coach who had ongoing struggles with Richard and other players, lost his job after the season. Scoring for Montreal were Pete Mahovlich, Frank Mahovlich (2) and Yvan Cournoyer. 1982-2010. The first such Final, held in 1929, had lasted only two games. Choice of a season : ... Stanley Cup Semifinals. Montreal Canadiens and canadiens.com are trademarks of the Montreal Canadiens. Before the puck drops on the 32nd playoff meeting between the Canadiens and Bruins, let’s take a look at how the postseason hostility came to be what is today.  First up, 1971. The first such Final, held in Game one in Boston saw both teams play poorly.