1960–61 · October 5, 1960 – April 16, 1961

Chicago wins the Stanley Cup

CHI Chicago Blackhawks def. Detroit Red Wings 4–2 in the Final.

Updated 4:12 AM

Awards

Hart

Bernie Geoffrion

MTL ·MVP

Vezina

Johnny Bower

TOR ·best goalie

Norris

Doug Harvey

MTL ·best defenceman

Calder

Dave Keon

TOR ·rookie of the year

Art Ross

Bernie Geoffrion

MTL ·95 points

Lady Byng

Red Kelly

TOR ·sportsmanship

Not yet awarded

Rocket Richard from 1998–⁠99, Selke from 1977–⁠78, Conn Smythe from 1964–⁠65, Presidents’ Trophy from 1985–⁠86

Scoring leaders

regular season

Best record

First place

MTLMontréal Canadiens · 41–19–10 · 92 points

The final table, as it stood after the last game on March 19, 1961, is one link away. Six teams played 70 games each.

Games

210 in the regular season · 17 in the playoffs · each day opens its scores none1–45–910+ games

Oct34

Nov36

Dec38

Jan38

Feb37

Mar35

Apr9

Opening night

NYR 2–1 BOS

Oct 5

Last day

3 games

Mar 19 · the regular season ends

Game 7

No Game 7

Every series ended in six games or fewer

Cup clincher

CHI 5–1 DET

Apr 16 · Final, Game 6