1964 Stanley Cup Finals
The 1964 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 1963–64 season, and the culmination of the 1964 Stanley Cup playoffs. It was contested between the defending champion Toronto Maple Leafs and the Detroit Red Wings for the second straight year. The Maple Leafs won the best-of-seven series, four games to three, to win the Stanley Cup, their third-straight championship. As of 2023, this was the last time the Stanley Cup Finals had ended before the month of May. There would not be another game seven at Maple Leaf Gardens for almost three decades.
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| Location(s) | Toronto: Maple Leaf Gardens (1, 2, 5, 7) Detroit: Olympia Stadium (3, 4, 6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coaches | Detroit: Sid Abel Toronto: Punch Imlach | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Captains | Detroit: Alex Delvecchio Toronto: George Armstrong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dates | April 11–25, 1964 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Series-winning goal | Andy Bathgate (3:04, first, G7) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hall of Famers | Red Wings: Alex Delvecchio (1977) Bill Gadsby (1970) Gordie Howe (1972) Marcel Pronovost (1978) Terry Sawchuk (1971) Norm Ullman (1982) Maple Leafs: Al Arbour (1996, builder) George Armstrong (1975) Andy Bathgate (1978) Johnny Bower (1976) Tim Horton (1977) Red Kelly (1969) Dave Keon (1986) Frank Mahovlich (1981) Bob Pulford (1991) Allan Stanley (1981) Coaches: Sid Abel (1969, player) Punch Imlach (1984) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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