19th National Hockey League All-Star Game explained

Game Name:	19th NHL All-Star Game
Visitor:	All-Stars
Home:	Montreal Canadiens
Visitor Total:	5
Home Total:	2
Visitor Per1:	0
Visitor Per2:	3
Visitor Per3:	2
Home Per1:	0
Home Per2:	2
Home Per3:	0
Date:	October 20, 1965
Arena:	Montreal Forum
City:	Montreal
Attendance:	13,529
Coaches:	Montreal: Toe Blake All-Stars: Billy Reay
Mvp:	Henri Richard (Montreal)
Previous:	1964
Next:	1967

The 19th National Hockey League All-Star Game was played in Montreal Forum on October 20, 1965, where the host Montreal Canadiens lost to a team of all-stars from the remaining NHL teams 5–2. It was the last time that an All-Star Game was held at the start of the season.

The game

Game summary

	Score	Team	Goalscorer (assist(s))	Time
First period
		Montreal		0:00
		All-Stars		0:00
	0–0	All-Stars		0:48
	0–0	Montreal		5:00
	0–0	Montreal		7:13
	0–0	Montreal		9:48
	0–0	Montreal	Goaltender out: Hodge Goaltender in: Worsley	9:48
	0–0	Montreal		13:27
	0–0	Montreal	Goaltender out: Worsley Goaltender in: Hodge	14:26
	0–0	All-Stars		16:08
	0–0	Montreal	Penalty: Harris	16:33
Second period
	0–2	Montreal	Goaltender out: Hodge Goaltender in: Worsley	0:00
		Montreal	Goaltender out: Worsley Goaltender in: Hodge	5:14
1	0–1	Montreal	Goal: Beliveau (Duff, Rousseau)	6:48
2	0–2	Montreal	Goal: Laperriere (Backstrom, Larose)	11:00
	0–2	Montreal	Goaltender out: Hodge Goaltender in: Worsley	11:00
3	1–2	All-Stars	Goal: Ullman (Hull, Howe)	12:40
	1–2	Montreal		16:31
	1–2	Montreal	Goaltender out: Worsley Goaltender in: Hodge	16:31
4	2–2	All-Stars	Goal: Hull (Howe, Oliver) (PPG)	16:34
5	3–2	All-Stars	Goal: Howe (Ullman, Baun)	19:19
Third period
	3–2	Montreal	Goaltender out: Hodge Goaltender in: Worsley	0:00
	3–2	Montreal	Goaltender out: Worsley Goaltender in: Hodge	5:45
	3–2	All-Stars		6:20
6	4–2	All-Stars	Goal: Bucyk (Gadsby, Oliver)	10:52
	4–2	Montreal	Goaltender out: Hodge Goaltender in: Worsley	11:05
	4–2	Montreal		11:57
	4–2	All-Stars		14:31
	4–2	Montreal	Goaltender out: Worsley Goaltender in: Hodge	15:44
	4–2	All-Stars	Penalty: Howell	18:31
7	5–2	All-Stars	Goal: Howe (unassisted) (SHG)	18:39
Goaltenders
Montreal : Worsley (30:46 minutes, 1 goal), Hodge (29:14 minutes, 4 goals). All-Stars: Hall (60:00 minutes, 2 goals) Win/loss
Shots on goal
1 2 3 T Montreal Canadiens 13 14 15 41 NHL All-Stars 8 12 5 25
Officials
Referee: Art Skov Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Matt Pavelich

• MVP: Gordie Howe, Detroit Red Wings
• Attendance: 14,284

Source: Podnieks

Rosters

	Montreal Canadiens	All-Stars
Head coach		Sid Abel (Detroit Red Wings)
Lineup	1 – G Charlie Hodge 2 – D Jacques Laperriere 3 – D J. C. Tremblay 4 – C Jean Beliveau 6 – C Ralph Backstrom 8 – LW Dick Duff 10 – D Ted Harris 11 – RW Claude Larose 14 – RW Claude Provost 14 – RW Bobby Rousseau 16 – C Henri Richard 17 – D Jean-Guy Talbot 18 – LW Andre Boudrias 19 – D Terry Harper 20 – LW Dave Balon 21 – LW Gilles Tremblay 22 – LW John Ferguson 24 – C Red Berenson 26 – RW Jim Roberts 30 – G Gump Worsley Note: Laperriere and Provost were members of the 1964–65 First All-Star team.	First All-Star Team: 7 – LW Bobby Hull (Chicago Black Hawks) 8 – C Norm Ullman (Detroit Red Wings) 18 – D Pierre Pilote (Chicago Black Hawks) Second All-Star Team: 4 – D Bill Gadsby (Detroit Red Wings) 9 – RW Gordie Howe (Detroit Red Wings) 22 – LW Frank Mahovlich (Toronto Maple Leafs) Other players: 2 – D Bobby Baun (Toronto Maple Leafs) 3 – D Harry Howell (New York Rangers) 5 – D Marcel Pronovost (Detroit Red Wings) 6 – D Ted Green (Boston Bruins) 10 – C Alex Delvecchio (Detroit Red Wings) 11 – RW Ron Ellis (Toronto Maple Leafs) 12 – LW Vic Hadfield (New York Rangers) 14 – D Doug Mohns (Chicago Black Hawks) 15 – RW Rod Gilbert (New York Rangers) 16 – C Murray Oliver (Boston Bruins) 21 – LW Johnny Bucyk (Boston Bruins) 23 – RW Eric Nesterenko (Chicago Black Hawks) 24 – G Glenn Hall (Chicago Black Hawks)

Note: G = Goaltender, D = Defence, C = Centre, LW = Left Wing, RW = Right WingSource: Podnieks

See also

• 1965–66 NHL season

Further reading

• Book: Podnieks, Andrew . The NHL All-Star Game: 50 years of the great tradition . 2000 . HarperCollins . Toronto . 0-00-200058-X.