The Montreal Canadiens were defeated by the Detroit Red Wings, 5 to 2, in Game 3 of the 1954 Stanley Cup Finals on April 8, 1954.

The Montreal Canadiens were defeated by the Detroit Red Wings, 5 to 2, in Game 3 of the 1954 Stanley Cup Finals on April 8, 1954.
1st period
DET
MTL
Alex Delvecchio (EV) assisted by Gordie Howe
1
0
Ted Lindsay (EV) assisted by Red Kelly
2
0
2nd period
DET
MTL
Johnny Wilson (EV) assisted by Metro Prystai and Bob Goldham
3
0
3rd period
DET
MTL
Tom Johnson (SH) unassisted
3
1
Metro Prystai (PP) assisted by Alex Delvecchio
4
1
Gordie Howe (EV) assisted by Alex Delvecchio and Benny Woit
5
1
Dollard St. Laurent (EV) assisted by Calum MacKay
5
2