10th National Hockey League All-Star Game

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10th NHL All-Star Game
123 Total
All-Star team 010 1
Montreal Canadiens 010 1
DateOctober 9, 1956
ArenaMontreal Forum
CityMontreal
Attendance13,095
← 1955 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[edit]

NHL All-Stars Montreal Canadiens
Final score 1 1
Head coach Jimmy Skinner (Detroit Red Wings) Toe Blake (Montreal Canadiens)
Lineup Starting 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 - Glenn Hall T - Jacques Plante

Notes[edit]

^1 Named to the first All-Star team in 1955–56.
^2 Named to the second All-Star team in 1955–56.

Citations[edit]

References[edit]

  • Podnieks, Andrew (2000), The NHL All-Star Game: Fifty Years of the Great Tradition, Toronto: HarperCollins, ISBN 0-00-200058-X