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| Location(s) | Toronto:Maple Leaf Gardens (1, 2, 5) Chicago:Chicago Stadium (3, 4, 6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coaches | Chicago:Rudy Pilous Toronto:Punch Imlach | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Captains | Chicago:Pierre Pilote Toronto:George Armstrong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dates | April 10–22, 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Series-winning goal | Dick Duff(14:14, third, G6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hall of Famers | Maple Leafs: Al Arbour (1996, builder) George Armstrong (1975) Johnny Bower (1976) Dick Duff (2006) Tim Horton (1977) Red Kelly (1969) Dave Keon (1986) Frank Mahovlich (1981) Bert Olmstead (1985) Bob Pulford (1991) Allan Stanley (1981) Black Hawks: Glenn Hall (1975) Bill Hay (2015, builder) Bobby Hull (1983) Stan Mikita (1983) Pierre Pilote (1975) Coaches: Punch Imlach (1984) Rudy Pilous (1985) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The1962 Stanley Cup Final was thechampionship series of theNational Hockey League's (NHL)1961–62 season, and the culmination of the1962 Stanley Cup playoffs. It was contested between the defending championChicago Black Hawks and theToronto Maple Leafs who had last appeared in the Final in 1960. The Maple Leafs won the best-of-seven series, four games to two, to win theStanley Cup, their first since 1951.
Toronto defeated theNew York Rangers to advance to the finals and Chicago defeated theMontreal Canadiens.
Stan Mikita brokeGordie Howe's 1955 playoff record of 20 points, finishing with 21, but it was not enough as the Leafs would defeat the Black Hawks.Dave Keon, making his playoff debut, scored two goals and an assist in the Final.[1]
| April 10 | Chicago Black Hawks | 1–4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | Maple Leaf Gardens | Recap | |||
| Bobby Hull (5) -pp - 3:35 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 1:32 -Dave Keon (4) 13:54 -pp -Frank Mahovlich (3) | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | 6:03 -George Armstrong (5) 14:32 -Tim Horton (3) | ||||||
| Glenn Hall 33 saves / 37 shots | Goalie stats | Johnny Bower 25 saves / 26 shots | ||||||
| April 12 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2–3 | Toronto Maple Leafs | Maple Leaf Gardens | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | 2:35 -pp -Billy Harris (1) | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Stan Mikita (4) - 8:47 Stan Mikita (5) - 18:27 | Third period | 9:47 -Frank Mahovlich (4) 16:08 -George Armstrong (6) | ||||||
| Glenn Hall 31 saves / 34 shots | Goalie stats | Johnny Bower 29 saves / 31 shots | ||||||
| April 15 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0–3 | Chicago Black Hawks | Chicago Stadium | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 4:35 -Stan Mikita (6) 8:33 -pp -Ab McDonald (4) | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | 19:21 -en -Bronco Horvath (4) | ||||||
| Johnny Bower 34 saves / 36 shots | Goalie stats | Glenn Hall 19 saves / 19 shots | ||||||
| April 17 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 1–4 | Chicago Black Hawks | Chicago Stadium | Recap | |||
| Red Kelly (4) -pp - 18:08 | First period | 10:35 -Bobby Hull (6) 15:41 -Reg Fleming (1) | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 00:46 -pp - Bobby Hull (7) 7:31 - Reg Fleming (2) | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Johnny Bower 11 saves / 12 shots Don Simmons 18 saves / 21 shots | Goalie stats | Glenn Hall 30 saves / 31 shots | ||||||
| April 19 | Chicago Black Hawks | 4–8 | Toronto Maple Leafs | Maple Leaf Gardens | Recap | |||
| Murray Balfour (1) - 18:05 | First period | 00:17 -Bob Pulford (5) 17:45 - Bob Pulford (6) | ||||||
| Ab McDonald (5) - 00:59 Ab McDonald (6) -pp - 3:07 | Second period | 8:31 -Billy Harris (2) 9:50 -pp -Dave Keon (5) 13:24 -Frank Mahovlich (5) | ||||||
| Bob Turner (1) -sh - 10:31 | Third period | 4:41 -George Armstrong (7) 6:31 - Frank Mahovlich (6) 13:51 -pp - Bob Pulford (7) | ||||||
| Glenn Hall 36 saves / 44 shots | Goalie stats | Don Simmons 26 saves / 30 shots | ||||||
| April 22 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 2–1 | Chicago Black Hawks | Chicago Stadium | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Bob Nevin (2) - 10:29 Dick Duff (3) -pp - 14:14 | Third period | 8:56 -Bobby Hull (8) | ||||||
| Don Simmons 20 saves / 21 shots | Goalie stats | Glenn Hall 35 saves / 37 shots | ||||||
| Toronto won series 4–2 | |
The 1962 Stanley Cup was presented to Maple Leafs captain George Armstrong byNHL PresidentClarence Campbell following the Maple Leafs 2–1 win over the Black Hawks in game six.
The following Maple Leafs players and staff had their names engraved on the Stanley Cup
1961–62 Toronto Maple Leafs
| Preceded by | Toronto Maple Leafs Stanley Cup champions 1962 | Succeeded by |
Stanley Cup Final by prearranged inter-league competitions 1915–1926 and by NHL playoff champion since 1927 | |||
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