NHL game summary from April 20, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (32-37-16) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
 Montreal Canadiens (47-26-13) |
0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Montreal Canadiens lead, 1 game to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
1: MIN, Danny Grant 2 (Bobby Rousseau, Barry Gibbs), 11:45 - PP
2: MTL, Marc Tardif 2 (Jean Beliveau, J.C. Tremblay), 5:48
MTL, Jacques Lemaire 3 (Henri Richard, Frank Mahovlich), 11:07
MTL, Jacques Lemaire 4 (Pete Mahovlich, J.C. Tremblay), 16:33 - PP
MTL, Jacques Lemaire 5 (Frank Mahovlich, Jacques Laperriere), 18:51
3: MTL, Marc Tardif 3 (J.C. Tremblay, Jean Beliveau), 7:26
MTL, Guy Lapointe 1 (J.C. Tremblay), 15:21 - PP
MIN, Bill Goldsworthy 1 (Jude Drouin), 17:12
MTL, Frank Mahovlich 8 (Terry Harper), 17:40
Penalties:
1: Guy Lapointe, MTL [Charging] 9:58
J.C. Tremblay, MTL [Hooking] 12:59
Jude Drouin, MIN [Hooking] 13:49
2: Danny Grant, MIN [Hooking] 15:22
3: Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Hi-sticking] 1:47
J.C. Tremblay, MTL [Hi-sticking] 1:47
Ted Harris, MIN [Hooking] 14:46
Barry Gibbs, MIN [Roughing] 16:53
Henri Richard, MTL [Roughing] 16:53
Penalty time: MIN: 10 minutes
MTL: 8 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gump Worsley | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Ted Harris | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Charlie Burns | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Ted Hampson | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Lawson | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Wayne Muloin | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 28 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| J.C. Tremblay | 3 | D | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Jean Beliveau | 4 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Terry Harper | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Ferguson | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 11- 8- 9-28
MTL: 8-13-12-33
Goalies: MIN: Gump Worsley (L, 3-1-0)
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 5-3-0)
Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ron Ego
Attendance: 16,077
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