NHL game summary from April 29, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (50-28-13) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
 Minnesota North Stars (34-40-16) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Montreal Canadiens win, 4 games to 2 (best of 7) | |||||||
1: MIN, Charlie Burns 3 (Murray Oliver, Tom Reid), 9:50
MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 6 (J.C. Tremblay, Frank Mahovlich), 16:00 - PP
2: MTL, Claude Larose 1 (Jacques Lemaire), 1:07
MIN, Jude Drouin 5 (Tom Reid, Bill Goldsworthy), 9:18
MTL, Rejean Houle 2 (Henri Richard, Guy Lapointe), 13:29
3: no scoring
Penalties:
1: Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Holding] 8:23
Claude Larose, MTL [Slashing] 8:23
Terry Harper, MTL [Hooking] 10:54
Danny Grant, MIN [Interference] 14:34
Bench penalty, MTL [Too many men on the ice] 15:16
2: Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Elbowing] 2:46
Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Tripping] 13:05
J.C. Tremblay, MTL [Tripping] 13:05
3: none
Penalty time: MTL: 8 minutes
MIN: 8 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| J.C. Tremblay | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Jean Beliveau | 4 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Chuck Lefley | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Harper | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Leon Rochefort | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 37 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Harris | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Charlie Burns | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Hampson | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (8 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 9-16-12-37
MIN: 9-16- 7-32
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 8-5-0)
MIN: Cesare Maniago (L, 3-5-0)
Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Neil Armstrong
Attendance: 15,422
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