1935 Stanley Cup Final

Paths to the Finals

Main article: 1935 Stanley Cup playoffs

Toronto defeated the Boston Bruins in a best-of-five 3–1 to advance to the Finals.

The Maroons had to play a total-goals series; 1–0 against Chicago Black Hawks, and win a second two-game total-goals series 5–4 against the New York Rangers to advance to the Finals.

Game summaries

Maroons manager-coach Tommy Gorman became the only coach to win successive Stanley Cup titles with two different teams after winning with the Chicago Black Hawks in the 1934 Stanley Cup Finals.

Maroons goaltender Alex Connell allowed just four goals in the three games.

|1-1-1 =No scoring |1-1-2 =No scoring |1-2-1 =Earl Robinson (1) - 3:57 Cy Wentworth (2) - 19:12 |1-2-2 =14:28 - Frank Finnigan (1) 18:12 - King Clancy (1) |1-3-1 =No scoring |1-3-2 =No scoring |1-4-1 =Dave Trottier (2) - 5:28 |1-4-2 =No scoring |goalie1-1 =Alex Connell |goalie1-2 =George Hainsworth

|2-1-1 =Earl Robinson (2) - pp - 15:44 |2-1-2 =No scoring |2-2-1 =Russ Blinco (2) - 16:47 |2-2-2 =7:31 - sh - Busher Jackson (3) |2-3-1 =Baldy Northcott (3) - 3:27 |2-3-2 =No scoring |goalie2-1 =Alex Connell |goalie2-2 =George Hainsworth

|3-1-1 =19:35 - sh - Jimmy Ward (1) |3-1-2 =No scoring |3-2-1 =16:18 - Baldy Northcott (4) 16:30 - Cy Wentworth (3) |3-2-2 =Bill Thoms (2) - 12:59 |3-3-1 =1:02 - Gus Marker (1) |3-3-2 =No scoring |goalie3-1 =Alex Connell |goalie3-2 =George Hainsworth

Stanley Cup engraving

The 1935 Stanley Cup was presented to Maroons captain Hooley Smith by NHL President Frank Calder following the Maroons' 4–1 win over the Maple Leafs in game three.

The following Maroons players and staff had their names engraved on the Stanley Cup

1934–35 Montreal Maroons

• 3 Lionel Conacher
• 6 Stewart Evans
• 12 Allan Shields
• 19 Bill Miller
• 16 Bill MacKenzie (loaned to NY Rangers)
• 14 Russ Blinco
• 17 Norman Dutch Gainor
• 5 Lawrence Baldy Northcott
• 7 Reginald Hooley Smith (Captain)
• 8 Dave Trottier
• 8 Hector Toe Blake
• 9 Gus Marker
• 10 Herb Cain
• 15 Earl Robinson
• 16 Sammy McManus |non-players=
• Donat Raymond (President/Owner),
• Thorad Arnold (Executive), Kenneth Daves (Executive), Bob McDougall (Executive)
• Tommy Gorman (Vice President/Manager-Coach)
• Bill O'Brien (Trainer) |engraving-notes=
• Bill MacKenzie was loaned to New York Rangers on 1935-01-29. In the Stanley Cup Semi-Finals, the Maroons defeated the Rangers, while MacKenzie played in a losing cause for the Rangers. He was included on the Stanley Cup and team picture. However, under NHL rules MacKenzie was disqualified from winning the Stanley Cup because he was a member of the Rangers when the Maroons won it. MacKenzie only played five games for the Maroons in the 1934-35 season. He officially won the Stanley Cup with Chicago in 1938.
• In 1934 Tommy Gorman (Manager-Coach) led the Chicago Black Hawks to the Stanley Cup. In the off-season, Gorman was fired after a dispute with President/Owner Fredric McLaughlin. Montreal Maroons hired Gorman as (Manager-Coach) and he led Maroons to the Stanley Cup. He became the only Manager and/or Coach to win back-to-back Stanley Cups with two different teams.
• Player Lionel Conacher won back-to-back cups with Chicago Black Hawks and Montreal Maroons in .
• Montreal Maroons did not include any playoff scores in 1935.

References & notes

• Podnieks, Andrew; Hockey Hall of Fame (2004). Lord Stanley's Cup. Bolton, Ont.: Fenn Pub. pp 12, 50.

before = Chicago Black Hawks 1934 | after = Detroit Red Wings 1936 | title = Montreal Maroons Stanley Cup champions | years = 1935|

References

1. (May 15, 1961). "Tommy Gorman Dies At 74". [[Ottawa Citizen]].