1960 Stanley Cup Finals

The 1960 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 1959–60 season, and the culmination of the 1960 Stanley Cup playoffs. It was contested between the four-time defending champion Montreal Canadiens, appearing in their tenth consecutive finals, and the Toronto Maple Leafs; it was a rematch of the previous year's finals. The Canadiens won the series, four games to none, for their fifth straight Cup victory, which stands as an NHL record.

1960 Stanley Cup Finals
1234 Total
Montreal Canadiens 4254 4
Toronto Maple Leafs 2120 0
Location(s)Montreal: Montreal Forum (1, 2)
Toronto: Maple Leaf Gardens (3, 4)
CoachesMontreal: Toe Blake
Toronto: Punch Imlach
CaptainsMontreal: Maurice Richard
Toronto: George Armstrong
DatesApril 7–14, 1960
Series-winning goalJean Beliveau (8:16, first)
Hall of FamersCanadiens:
Jean Beliveau (1972)
Bernie Geoffrion (1972)
Doug Harvey (1973)
Tom Johnson (1970)
Dickie Moore (1974)
Jacques Plante (1978)
Henri Richard (1979)
Maurice Richard (1961)
Maple Leafs:
George Armstrong (1975)
Johnny Bower (1976)
Dick Duff (2006)
Tim Horton (1977)
Red Kelly (1969)
Frank Mahovlich (1981)
Bert Olmstead (1985)
Bob Pulford (1991)
Allan Stanley (1981)
Coaches:
Toe Blake (1966, player)
Punch Imlach (1984)
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