Salt Lake Telegram | 1944-04-07 | Page 20 | Montreal Hands Black Hawks Second Straight Hockey Loss

Montreal al Hands Black Hawks Second Straight Hockey Loss CHICAGO 0 April 7 INS INS INS- Championship hoP hopes s of the Chicago Chicago Chi Chi Chicago cago Black Hawks dwindled today following the second straight defeat defeat defeat de de- de- de feat handed them by the Montreal in the final series of of the Stanley cup hockey playoffs The won 3 to 1 last 1 night before a crowd of at atthe atthe atthe the Chicago stadium in a riotous I game which was held up for 20 minutes as spectators threw papers papers papers pa pa- pers score cards playing cards and coins on eon the ice They were incensed over re refusal refusal refusal re- re of officials to call a holding penalty on the just as Maurice Richard particular star of the evening and the series was completing his third goal for a ahat ahat hat trick I I J i J tJ Jb V v l N The speedy Frenchman scored one of the goals goala in inthe inthe inthe the second period and the other two in the final For his first one one he swept over from his right flank position and batted one over the head of Goalie Mike Karakas as Mike hit the ice in iii an attempt to block the puck The tally came in 13 minutes of the second period Richard registered again in 1216 16 of the third period and for forthe forthe forthe the third time at 1533 Starring honors with Richard Richarc were shared by the Canadians Canadians' goalie Bill Durnan who stopped coming his way until the the- thelast last second when young Johnny Harms of the Hawks cuffed in the puck on a s. pass from Georgia Allen Alien to save lave a shutout I T