Playoffs 1933–34 NHL season

the chicago black hawks beat detroit red wings 3 games 1 fourth game going double overtime. after regulation time in fourth game, black hawks star goaltender , two-time vezina trophy winner, charlie gardiner, left game because wasn t feeling well. died 2 months later of brain hemorrhage.

playoff bracket

goalie statistics game , series

series detroit vs. toronto game #1 2–1 detroit- cude 43(1), hainsworth 31(2) 1:33 overtime, game #2 6–3 detroit- cude 53(3), hainsworth 28(6) game #3 3–1 toronto- cude 35(3), hainsworth 23(1) game #4 5–1 toronto- cude 30(5), hainsworth 15(1) game #5 1–0 detroit- cude 15(0), hainsworth 22(1) totals..cude 176(12)= .932 save%...2.38 g.a.a...1 shutout

hainsworth 119(11)= .908 save%...2.19 g.a.a.


great goaltending cude against explosive team in league when faced average of 11.4 more shots per game in 5 game series.

series b chicago vs. montreal canadiens game #1 3–2 chicago- gardiner 29(2), chabot 33(3) game #2 1–1 tie-.... gardiner 27(1), chabot 47(1) 11:05 overtime totals..gardiner 56(3), .946 save%...1.37 g.a.a.

....chabot 80(4), .950 save%...1.83 g.a.a.


with play-off structure of time, series reverted total goals when teams tied @ 3 goals apiece after game #2 though montreal ahead 1–0 @ end of regulation time of game #2. chabot perfect shutout lost seriesby goals.

series c new york rangers vs. montreal maroons game #1 0–0 tie.......aitkenhead 26(0), kerr 19(0) game #2 2–1 montreal..aitkenhead 32(2), kerr 38(1) totals...aitkenhead 58(2), .966 save%...1.00 g.a.a...1 shutout

.........kerr 57(1), .982 save%...0.50 g.a.a...1 shutout

series d chicago black hawks vs. montreal maroons game #1 3–0 chicago...gardiner 32(0), kerr 27(3) game #2 3–2 chicago...gardiner 28(2), kerr 41(3) totals...gardiner 60(2), .967 save%...1.00 g.a.a....1 shutout

.......kerr 68(6), .912 save%...3.00 g.a.a.

series d chicago vs detroit game #1 2–1 chicago...gardiner 22(1), cude 42(2) game #2 4–1 chicago...gardiner 21(1), cude 31(4) game #3 5–2 detroit...gardiner 36(5), cude 45(2) game #4 1–0 chicago...gardiner 39(0), cude 54(1) totals....gardiner 118(7), .941 save%...1.44 g.a.a....1 shutout

........cude 172(9), .948 save%...1.86 g.a.a.


cude great asset on loan canadiens. series detroit leaned heavily on cude, faced 13.5 more shots per game whole series. see gardiner experience stanley cup before sudden , unexpected death when beginning shine. afterall 29 @ time of death.

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