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* – Denotes overtime period(s) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Location(s) |
Montreal, QC (Montreal Forum) (1,2,5) Boston, MA (Boston Garden) (3,4) |
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Coaches | Montreal: Dick Irvin Boston: Dit Clapper |
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Captains | Montreal: Toe Blake Boston: Ted Kennedy |
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Dates | March 30 to April 9, 1946 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Series-winning goal | Toe Blake (11:06, third) | |||||||||||||||||||||
The 1946 Stanley Cup Final was a best-of-seven series between the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens. The Canadiens would win the series four games to one.
Boston defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4–1 to advance to the finals. Montreal defeated the Chicago Black Hawks 4–0 to advance to the finals.
Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens
† Left off cup, but included on the team picture.