The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Detroit Red Wings, 3 to 1, in Game 5 of the 1956 Stanley Cup Finals on April 10, 1956.

The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Detroit Red Wings, 3 to 1, in Game 5 of the 1956 Stanley Cup Finals on April 10, 1956.
2nd period
DET
MTL
Jean Beliveau (PP) assisted by Floyd Curry and Doug Harvey
0
1
Maurice Richard (PP) assisted by Bernie Geoffrion and Jean Beliveau
0
2
3rd period
DET
MTL
Bernie Geoffrion (EV) assisted by Jean Beliveau and Bert Olmstead
0
3
Alex Delvecchio (EV) assisted by Ted Lindsay
1
3