The New York Rangers couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Red Wings, 3 to 2, on December 26, 1945.
2nd period
DET
NYR
Eddie Bruneteau (EV) assisted by Murray Armstrong and Harry Watson
1
0
Harold Jackson (SH) unassisted
2
0
Lynn Patrick (EV) assisted by Phil Watson and Edgar Laprade
2
1
3rd period
DET
NYR
Eddie Bruneteau (PP) unassisted
3
1
Edgar Laprade (PP) unassisted
3
2