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1943 Stanley Cup Final
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1943 ice hockey championship series
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1943 Detroit Red Wings Detroit Sid Abel Jack Adams 6 4 4 2 4 Boston Bruins Boston Art Ross Dit Clapper 2 3 0 0 0 Detroit: Olympia Stadium (1, 2) Boston: Boston Garden (3, 4) April 1–8, 1943 Joe Carveth (12:09, first) Red Wings:Sid Abel (1969)Ebbie Goodfellow (1963; did not play)Syd Howe (1965)Jack Stewart (1964)Harry Watson (1994)Bruins:Frank Brimsek (1966)Dit Clapper (1947)Bill Cowley (1968)Busher Jackson (1971)Coaches:Jack Adams (1959, player)Art Ross (1949, player)
The 1943 Stanley Cup Final was a best-of-seven series between the Boston Bruins and the Detroit Red Wings. The Red Wings, appearing in their third straight Finals, swept the Bruins to win their third Stanley Cup.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=mRc_AAAAIBAJ&sjid=Ok8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=3753%2C2580901 Stanley Cup to Detroit as sweep is complete Google Bill King April 9, 1943 August 25, 2018
Paths to the Finals
Boston defeated the Montreal Canadiens in five games to advance to the Finals. The Red Wings defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs in six games to advance and avenge their defeat in the previous year's Finals after the Maple Leafs erased a 3-0 series deficit to win the Cup.
Game summaries
Goalie Johnny Mowers shutout the Bruins in the final two games.
Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings Olympia Stadium Boston Garden April 1 1 2–6 2 www.nhl.com/gamecenter/bos-vs-det/1943/04/01/1942030211#game=1942030211,game_state=final Art Jackson (4) - 18:13 1:15 - Jack Stewart (1) No scoring 1:12 - Mud Bruneteau (3)15:43 - sh - Sid Abel (5)19:06 - Joe Carveth (4) Ab DeMarco (3) - 17:53 1:21 - Mud Bruneteau (4)16:24 - Mud Bruneteau (5) Frank Brimsek Johnny Mowers April 4 1 3–4 2 www.nhl.com/gamecenter/bos-vs-det/1943/04/04/1942030212#game=1942030212,game_state=final No scoring No scoring Jack Crawford (1) - 10:16Art Jackson (5) - 11:04 17:06 - Les Douglas (2) Art Jackson (6) - 16:38 5:55 - Joe Carveth (5)6:21 - Carl Liscombe (5)13:16 - Syd Howe (1) Frank Brimsek Johnny Mowers April 7 2 4–0 2 www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-bos/1943/04/07/1942030213#game=1942030213,game_state=final No scoring Don Grosso (2) - 3:26Don Grosso (3) - pp - 10:16 No scoring No scoring No scoring Les Douglas (3) - 8:03Don Grosso (4) - 16:41 Frank Brimsek Johnny Mowers April 8 2 2–0 2 www.nhl.com/gamecenter/det-vs-bos/1943/04/08/1942030214#game=1942030214,game_state=final No scoring Joe Carveth (6) - 12:09 No scoring Carl Liscombe (6) - 2:45 No scoring No scoring Frank Brimsek Johnny Mowers Detroit won series 4–0
Stanley Cup engraving
The 1943 Stanley Cup was presented to Red Wings captain Sid Abel by NHL President Red Dutton following the Red Wings 2–0 win over the Bruins in game four.
The following Red Wings players and staff had their names engraved on the Stanley Cup
1942–43 Detroit Red Wings
*1 Johnny Mowers *2 Jack Stewart
4 Jimmy Orlando
11 Eddie Wares
15 John Cully Simon
16-19–5 Harold "Hal" Jackson
5 Ebbie Goodfellow (playing-Co-Coach) *3 Alex Motter
8 Syd Howe
12 Sid Abel (Captain)
16-13 Connie Brown
18 Les Douglas
18 Johnny Holota *7 Carl Liscombe
9 Mordere Mud Bruneteau
10 Don Grosso
14 Joe Carveth
16 Adam Brown
17 Harry Watson
16 Joe Fisher* James E. Norris Sr. (President/Owner), James D. Norris Jr. (Vice President/Owner)
Arthur Wirtz Sr. (Secretary-Treasurer/Owner), Jack Adams (Manager-Coach)
Frank "Honey" Walker (Trainer) Did not play in Finals. Jack Adams (Manager-Coach) was suspended during the playoffs, so injured defenceman Ebbie Goodfellow served as Coach during Adams' suspension. When the cup was engraved, Adams was listed as Manager and Goodfellow as Coach, even though Adams was officially the Manager-Coach.
Johnny Holota was originally left off the Stanley Cup. When cup was redone during 1957–58 season Holota's name was added to the Cup. John Holota played only 12 games, did not play in the playoffs, and did not qualify to be engraved on the Stanley Cup
Carl Mattson (Asst. Trainer) was left off the Stanley Cup, but was included on mid-season team picture.
* Joe Fisher name was included on the cup for playing 1 regular season game and 1 playoff game (Semi-Finals). NHL no longer recognizes Fisher as playing in the playoffs in 1943, but did dress for 1 game
See also
1942–43 NHL season
References and notes
Total Stanley Cup Dan Diamond & Associates NHL 2000
Podnieks, Andrew; Hockey Hall of Fame (2004). Lord Stanley's Cup. Bolton, Ont.: Fenn Pub. pp 12, 50. 978-1-55168-261-7
https://www.nhl.com/info/all-time-nhl-playoff-results https://web.archive.org/web/20170724171920/https://www.nhl.com/info/all-time-nhl-playoff-results dead July 24, 2017 All-Time NHL Results
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