The 7th National Hockey League All-Star Game took place at the
Montreal Forum
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, home of the
Montreal Canadiens
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, on October 3, 1953. The Canadiens, winner of the
1953 Stanley Cup Finals, played a team of All-Stars, with the All-Stars winning the game, 3–1.
Game summary
*Referee:
Red Storey
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*Linesmen:
Sammy Babcock
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,
Doug Davies
Rosters
Notes
*Named to the
first All-Star team in
1952–53.
*Named to the
second All-Star team in
1952–53.
Citations
References
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07th
All-Star Game
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1953
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Sports competitions in Montreal
1950s in Montreal
1953 in Quebec
October 1953 sports events in Canada