17th National Hockey League All-Star Game explained

Game Name:	17th NHL All-Star Game
Visitor:	All-Stars
Home:	Toronto Maple Leafs
Visitor Total:	3
Home Total:	3
Visitor Per1:	2
Visitor Per2:	0
Visitor Per3:	1
Home Per1:	2
Home Per2:	0
Home Per3:	1
Date:	October 5, 1963
Arena:	Maple Leaf Gardens
City:	Toronto
Attendance:	14,034
Coaches:	Toronto: Punch Imlach All-Stars: Sid Abel
Mvp:	Frank Mahovlich (Toronto)
Previous:	1962
Next:	1964

The 17th National Hockey League All-Star Game took place at Maple Leaf Gardens on October 5, 1963. The hometown Toronto Maple Leafs tied the NHL all-stars 3–3.^[1]

The game

Frank Mahovlich scored twice and assisted once, each time giving Toronto a one-goal lead, but, each time, the All-Stars responded to even the score. Mahovlich was named MVP of the game.^[1] Gordie Howe became the all-time All-Star game points leader when he assisted on Henri Richard's goal in the first period. His ten points put him one up on Maurice Richard.^[1]

Game summary

		All-Stars
Final score	3	3
Head coach		Sid Abel (Detroit Red Wings)
Lineup	1 - G Johnny Bower 4 - C Red Kelly 7 - D Tim Horton 8 - RW John MacMillan 9 - LW Dick Duff 10 - RW George Armstrong (captain) 11 - RW Bob Nevin 12 - C Ron Stewart 14 - C Dave Keon 15 - C Bill Harris 19 - D Kent Douglas 20 - LW Bob Pulford 21 - D Bobby Baun 22 - D Larry Hillman 23 - LW Eddie Shack 24 - G Don Simmons 25 - RW Ed Litzenberger 26 - D Allan Stanley 27 - LW Frank Mahovlich	First team All-Stars: 1 - G Glenn Hall (Chicago Black Hawks) 3 - D Pierre Pilote (Chicago Black Hawks) 9 - RW Gordie Howe (Detroit Red Wings) Second team All-Stars: 4 - D Elmer Vasko (Chicago Black Hawks) 7 - LW Bobby Hull (Chicago Black Hawks) 8 - RW Andy Bathgate (New York Rangers) 16 - C Henri Richard (Montreal Canadiens) 24 - G Terry Sawchuk (Detroit Red Wings) Other players: 2 - D Marcel Pronovost (Detroit Red Wings) 4 - C Jean Beliveau (Montreal Canadiens) 5 - RW Bernie Geoffrion (Montreal Canadiens) 6 - C Norm Ullman (Detroit Red Wings) 10 - C Alex Delvecchio (Detroit Red Wings) 11 - D Harry Howell (New York Rangers) 12 - LW Camille Henry (New York Rangers) 14 - RW Claude Provost (Montreal Canadiens) 15 - C Murray Oliver (Boston Bruins) 17 - LW Johnny Bucyk (Boston Bruins) 18 - LW Dean Prentice (Boston Bruins) 20 - D Tom Johnson (Boston Bruins) 1 - G Gump Worsley (New York Rangers) 19 - D Doug Mohns (Boston Bruins) 20 - D Leo Boivin (Boston Bruins)
Scoring summary	Mahovlich (Armstrong, Baun) 2:22 first Mahovlich (Keon, Litzenberger) 12:11 first Litzenberger (Mahovlich, Kelly) 2:56 third	Richard (Henry, Howe) 4:08 first (power-play) Hull (Geoffrion) 19:27 first (power-play) Pronovost (Bucyk, Oliver) 3:23 third
Penalties	Stanley 2:42 first Duff 18:15 first Horton 16:32 second Baun 18:55 second Horton 19:27 second Stanley 17:04 third	Howell 15:18 first Pronvost 11:47 second Hull 19:27 second
Tie/Tie

Toronto

12	10	14	36
All-Stars	14	12	12	38

• Referee: Frank Udvari
• Linesmen: Matt Pavelich and Neil Armstrong
• Attendance: 14,034

Notes and References

1. Book: Hollander, Zander . The Complete Encyclopedia of Hockey . 1983 . Doubleday Canada . Toronto . 0-385-19185-5.