Hooley Smith got off to a great start for the 6th-seeded ’33-’34 Montreal Maroons with three goals and one assist in a 6-3 win in Game 1. Defenseman Stewart Evans posted a goal and two assists for the winning side in the opening game. Then, in Game 2, after allowing three goals in the second period, the 7th-seeded ’31-’32 Montreal Maroons got an unassisted goal from Jimmy Ward to tie the game 5-5. Nels Stewart scored for the ’31-’32 Maroons in overtime to tie the series at one. Dave Trottier registered a hat trick in the win for the 7th seed. Goaltender Dave Kerr would shut the door for the ’33-’34 Maroons after Game 2. He stopped 39 of 40 shots against in Game 3 as the ’33-’34 Maroons won 3-1. Smith again led the way offensively with two goals and one assist. Four goals in the third period then propelled the ’33-’34 Maroons to a 5-2 win in Game 4 as it was Baldy Northcott‘s turn to pot a hat trick. Kerr finished the series with a 35-save shutout in Game 5 in a 2-0 win that clinched a spot in the Qualifier Final.
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’31-’32 Maroons | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 |
’33-’34 Maroons | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’33-’34 MTM – 6 ’31-’32 MTM – 3 (1-0 ’33-’34 MTM)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: C – Hooley Smith (’33-’34 MTM) – 3 G 1 A 4 P +1 17 S 2 PIM
2nd Star: D – Stewart Evans (’33-’34 MTM) – 1 G 2 A 3 P +1 4 S 2 PIM
3rd Star: G – Dave Kerr (’33-’34 MTM) – W 3.00 GAA .940 SV% (47 SV’s)
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’31-’32 Maroons | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
’33-’34 Maroons | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’31-’32 MTM – 6 ’33-’34 MTM – 5 (OT) (1-1)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: LW – Dave Trottier (’31-’32 MTM) – 3 G 0 A 3 P +1 8 S
2nd Star: RW – Earl Robinson (’33-’34 MTM) – 2 G 1 A 3 P Even 9 S
3rd Star: G – Flat Walsh (’31-’32 MTM) – W 5.00 GAA .924 SV% (61 SV’s)
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’33-’34 Maroons | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
’31-’32 Maroons | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 1 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’33-’34 MTM – 3 ’31-’32 MTM – 1 (2-1 ’33-’34 MTM)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: C – Hooley Smith (’33-’34 MTM) – 2 G 1 A 3 P +2 10 S 2 PIM
2nd Star: G – Flat Walsh (’31-’32 MTM) – L 3.00 GAA .945 SV% (52 SV’s)
3rd Star: G – Dave Kerr (’33-’34 MTM) – W 1.00 GAA .975 SV% (39 SV’s)
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’33-’34 Maroons | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | 5 |
’31-’32 Maroons | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’33-’34 MTM – 5 ’31-’32 MTM – 2 (3-1 ’33-’34 MTM)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: LW – Baldy Northcott (’33-’34 MTM) – 3 G 1 A 4 P +4 7 S 2 PIM
2nd Star: RW – Earl Robinson (’33-’34 MTM) – 0 G 5 A 5 P +4 2 S
3rd Star: C – Hooley Smith (’33-’34 MTM) – 0 G 3 A 3 P +4 4 S
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’31-’32 Maroons | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
’33-’34 Maroons | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | 2 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’33-’34 MTM – 2 ’31-’32 MTM – 0 (4-1 ’33-’34 MTM)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: G – Dave Kerr (’33-’34 MTM) – W 0.00 GAA 1.000 SV% (35 SV’s) SO
2nd Star: G – Flat Walsh (’31-’32 MTM) – L 1.00 GAA .982 SV% (56 SV’s)
3rd Star: LW – Dave Trottier (’33-’34 MTM) – 1 G 0 A 1 P +1 7 S
The Final of the 2015 Montreal Maroons Qualifying Tournament is set and it will be the top-seeded ’34-’35 Montreal Maroons and the 6th-seeded ’33-’34 Montreal Maroons!