10th National Hockey League All-Star Game explained

Game Name:10th NHL All-Star Game
Visitor:All-Star team
Home:Montreal Canadiens
Visitor Total:1
Home Total:1
Visitor Per1:0
Visitor Per2:1
Visitor Per3:0
Home Per1:0
Home Per2:1
Home Per3:0
Date:October 9, 1956
Arena:Montreal Forum
City:Montreal
Attendance:13,095
Coaches:All-Star team: Jimmy Skinner
Montreal Canadiens: Toe Blake
Previous:1955
Next:1957

The 10th National Hockey League All-Star Game took place at the Montreal Forum, home of the Montreal Canadiens, on October 9, 1956. The Canadiens, winner of the 1956 Stanley Cup Finals, played a team of All-Stars, with the game ending in a 1–1 tie.

Boxscore

NHL All-Stars Montreal Canadiens
Final score 1 1
Head coach Jimmy Skinner (Detroit Red Wings) Toe Blake (Montreal Canadiens)
LineupStarting lineup: Starting lineup:
Scoring summary
  • Lindsay (Mortson), 18:48 2nd
  • M. Richard (Olmstead, Harvey), 14:58 2nd (PPG)
Penalties
  • Flaman, 1:42 1st
  • Mortson, 8:14 2nd
  • Sullivan, 14:25 2nd
  • Labine, 2:17 3rd
  • Mortson, 9:42 3rd
  • Beliveau, 7:44 1st
  • Beliveau, 18:29 1st
Win/Loss T - Jacques Plante

Notes

Named to the first All-Star team in 1955–56.
Named to the second All-Star team in 1955–56.