The Toronto Maple Leafs emerged victorious over the Detroit Red Wings, 6 to 4, on December 30, 1961.
1st period
DET
TOR
George Armstrong (EV) assisted by Billy Harris and Carl Brewer
0
1
Alex Delvecchio (EV) assisted by Vic Stasiuk and Gordie Howe
1
1
Bert Olmstead (EV) assisted by Bob Nevin
1
2
Dick Duff (EV) assisted by Dave Keon
1
3
Bert Olmstead (EV) assisted by Bob Baun and Ron Stewart
1
4
2nd period
DET
TOR
Bruce MacGregor (EV) assisted by Norm Ullman
2
4
Gordie Howe (PP) assisted by Alex Delvecchio and Howie Glover
3
4
Alex Delvecchio (EV) assisted by Bill Gadsby and Vic Stasiuk
4
4
3rd period
DET
TOR
Dave Keon (EV) assisted by Dick Duff and George Armstrong
4
5
George Armstrong (PP) assisted by Allan Stanley and Frank Mahovlich
4
6