1931 Stanley Cup Finals
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| Location(s) | Chicago: Chicago Stadium (1, 2) Montreal: Forum (3–5) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Format | best-of-five | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Coaches | Chicago: Dick Irvin Montreal: Cecil Hart | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Captains | Chicago: Ty Arbour Montreal: Sylvio Mantha | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Dates | April 3–14, 1931 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Series-winning goal | Johnny Gagnon (9:59, second) | |||||||||||||||||||||
The 1931 Stanley Cup finals was between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Montreal Canadiens. In the first game the Canadiens beat the Black hawks 2-1. In game two it was a 1-1 tie when in a second over time but then Johnny Gottselig scored for the Black hawks and won it 2-1. In game three in Montreal it was 2-2 until the 3rd overtime when Wentworth scored and the Blackhawks had a 2-1 series lead. In game four the Canadiens beat Chicago 4-2 and tied the series 2-2. Then the Canadieans beat the Black hawks 2-0 and won the series would take the Stanley Cup.