7th National Hockey League All-Star Game explained

Game Name:7th NHL All-Star Game
Visitor:All-Star team
Home:Montreal Canadiens
Visitor Total:3
Home Total:1
Visitor Per1:2
Visitor Per2:0
Visitor Per3:1
Home Per1:0
Home Per2:0
Home Per3:1
Date:October 3, 1953
Arena:Montreal Forum
City:Montreal
Attendance:14,153
Coaches:All-Star team: Lynn Patrick
Montreal Canadiens: Dick Irvin
Previous:1952
Next:1954

The 7th National Hockey League All-Star Game took place at the Montreal Forum, home of the Montreal Canadiens, on October 3, 1953. The Canadiens, winner of the 1953 Stanley Cup Finals, played a team of All-Stars, with the All-Stars winning the game, 3–1.

Game summary

NHL All-Stars Montreal Canadiens
Final score 3 1
Scoring summary
  • Hergesheimer (Ronty, Kelly), 4:06 1st (PPG)
  • Hergesheimer (Kelly), 5:25 1st (PPG)
  • Delvecchio (unassisted), 19:27 3rd (ENG)
  • Richard (Harvey, Beliveau), 4:30 3rd (PPG)
Penalties
  • Lindsay, 8:55 1st
  • Mortson, 5:03 2nd
  • Howe, 12:52 2nd
  • Kelly (fighting major), 2:34 3rd
  • Smith, 3:30 3rd
  • Meger, 4:00 1st
  • MacPherson, 4:37 1st
  • St. Laurent, 11:28 2nd
  • Richard, 15:18 2nd
  • Mosdell, 19:58 2nd
  • Olmstead (fighting major), 2:34 3rd
Win/Loss L - Gerry McNeil

Rosters

NHL All-Stars Montreal Canadiens
Head coach Lynn Patrick (Boston Bruins) Dick Irvin (Montreal Canadiens)
LineupStarting lineup: Starting lineup:

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