The Montreal Canadiens lost to the New York Rangers, 4 to 2, in Game 2 of the 1956 playoff series on March 22, 1956.
1st period
NYR
MTL
Andy Hebenton (EV) assisted by Andy Bathgate
1
0
Jean Beliveau (EV) assisted by Bernie Geoffrion and Bert Olmstead
1
1
Jean-Guy Gendron (PP) assisted by Danny Lewicki and Bill Gadsby
2
1
2nd period
NYR
MTL
Claude Provost (PP) assisted by Doug Harvey and Jean Beliveau
2
2
3rd period
NYR
MTL
Bronco Horvath (PP) assisted by Bill Gadsby and Danny Lewicki
3
2
Dean Prentice (EV) assisted by Larry Popein
4
2
Rangers
Canadiens
Goals
4
2
Shots
27
34
Penalty Minutes
12
16
Power-Play Goals
2
1
Power-Play Opportunities
Faceoff Wins
Hits
Giveaways
Takeaways
NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gordie Bell (W) | 34 | 2 | 32 | .941 | 60:00 |
NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andy Bathgate | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Jack Evans | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||||
Bill Gadsby | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
Jean-Guy Gendron | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Andy Hebenton | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Bronco Horvath | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
Danny Lewicki | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
Ron Murphy | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
Larry Popein | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
Dean Prentice | 1 | 0 | 2 |
NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacques Plante (L) | 27 | 4 | 23 | .852 | 60:00 |
NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jean Beliveau | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
Floyd Curry | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
Bernie Geoffrion | 0 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
Doug Harvey | 0 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
Bert Olmstead | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
Claude Provost | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
Maurice Richard | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Playoff Goals Leaders
See moreNichushkin
Hyman
Stamkos
Playoff Assists Leaders
See moreMcDavid
Hedman
Makar
Playoff Points Leaders
See moreMcDavid
Makar
Marchand
Playoff +/- Leaders
See moreByfield
Lehkonen
Verhaeghe
Playoff Goals Against Leaders
See moreSwayman
Shesterkin
DeSmith
Playoff Goals Rankings
See more5.67
5.50
3.67
Playoff Goals Against Rankings
See more1.67
1.75
2.25
Playoff Power Play Rankings
See more50.0
50.0
46.2
Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings
See more100.0
93.3
92.9
Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
2 | Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
3 | Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
1 | Panthers | 52 | 24 | 6 | 110 | 68 |
2 | Bruins | 47 | 20 | 15 | 109 | 43 |
3 | Maple Leafs | 46 | 26 | 10 | 102 | 40 |
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