24th National Hockey League All-Star Game

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The 24th National Hockey League All-Star Game was played on January 19, 1971 in Boston . The game took place in the Boston Garden , home to the host Boston Bruins . The Western Conference All-Stars beat the Eastern Conference just 2-1. The game saw 14,790 spectators. As in the previous year, Bobby Hull was named MVP by the Chicago Black Hawks .

Entrance ticket to the 1971 NHL All-Star Game

The teams

Western Conference All-Stars

# country player Item team
goalkeeper
30th CanadaCanada Ernie Wakely St. Louis Blues
35 CanadaCanada Tony Esposito Chicago Black Hawks
defender
2 CanadaCanada Bill White Chicago Black Hawks
3 CanadaCanada Keith Magnuson Chicago Black Hawks
4th CanadaCanada Ted Harris Minnesota North Stars
5 United StatesUnited States Doug Roberts California Golden Seals
8th CanadaCanada Barclay Plager St. Louis Blues
12 CanadaCanada Pat Stapleton Chicago Black Hawks
attacker
6th CanadaCanada Pit Martin C. Chicago Black Hawks
7th CanadaCanada Red Berenson C. St. Louis Blues
9 CanadaCanada Bobby Hull LW Chicago Black Hawks
10 CanadaCanada Dennis Hull LW Chicago Black Hawks
11 CanadaCanada Gary Sabourin RW St. Louis Blues
14th CanadaCanada Tim Ecclestone LW St. Louis Blues
15th CanadaCanada Bobby Clarke C. Philadelphia Flyers
16 CanadaCanada Chico Maki RW Chicago Black Hawks
17th CanadaCanada Bill Flett RW Los Angeles Kings
20th CanadaCanada Danny Grant LW Minnesota North Stars
21st CanadaCanada Stan Mikita C. Chicago Blackhawks
22nd CanadaCanada Greg Polis LW Pittsburgh Penguins

Eastern Conference All-Stars

# country player Item team
goalkeeper
1 CanadaCanada Eddie Giacomin New York Rangers
30th CanadaCanada Gilles Villemure New York Rangers
defender
2 CanadaCanada Brad Park New York Rangers
3 CanadaCanada Jean-Claude Tremblay Montréal Canadiens
4th CanadaCanada Bobby Orr Boston Bruins
5 CanadaCanada Dale Tallon Vancouver Canucks
15th CanadaCanada Jim Neilson New York Rangers
20th CanadaCanada Dallas Smith Boston Bruins
attacker
6th CanadaCanada Johnny Bucyk LW Boston Bruins
7th CanadaCanada Phil Esposito C. Boston Bruins
8th CanadaCanada Ken Hodge RW Boston Bruins
9 CanadaCanada Gordie Howe RW Detroit Red Wings
10 CanadaCanada Ed Westfall RW Boston Bruins
11 CanadaCanada Gilbert Perreault C. Buffalo Sabers
12 CanadaCanada Yvan Cournoyer RW Montréal Canadiens
14th CanadaCanada Dave Keon C. Toronto Maple Leafs
17th CanadaCanada Dave Balon LW New York Rangers
18th CanadaCanada Jean Ratelle C. New York Rangers
21st CanadaCanada Pete Mahovlich C. Montréal Canadiens
27 CanadaCanada Frank Mahovlich LW Montréal Canadiens

G = goalkeeper; D = defender; C = center; LW / RW = winger

Course of the game

Western All-Stars 2 - 1 Eastern All-Stars

All Star Game MVP : Bobby Hull (1 goal)

team time was standing scorer Submitter Submitter
1st third
Western film 0:36 1–0 Chico Maki
Western film 4:38 2–0 Bobby Hull Bill Flett
Eastern 6:19 2–1 Yvan Cournoyer Dallas Smith Dave Balon

Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, John D'Amico
Spectators: 14,790

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