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The Montreal Canadiens won against the Toronto Maple Leafs, 5 to 3, in Game 1 of the 1959 Stanley Cup Finals on April 9, 1959.

Final

MTL

5

Team

TOR

MTL

1

2

2

2

1

1

3

0

2

Total

3

5

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

TOR

MTL

Canadiens

Henri Richard (EV) assisted by Dickie Moore and Jean-Guy Talbot

0

1

Maple Leafs

Dick Duff (SH) unassisted

1

1

Maple Leafs

Billy Harris (EV) assisted by Tim Horton

2

1

Canadiens

Ralph Backstrom (EV) assisted by Claude Provost

2

2

2nd period

TOR

MTL

Canadiens

Andre Pronovost (EV) assisted by Phil Goyette and Claude Provost

2

3

Maple Leafs

Ron Stewart (EV) assisted by Carl Brewer and Bert Olmstead

3

3

3rd period

TOR

MTL

Canadiens

Marcel Bonin (EV) assisted by Henri Richard and Doug Harvey

3

4

Canadiens

Dickie Moore (PP) assisted by Marcel Bonin and Henri Richard

3

5

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