17th NHL All-Star Game

The 17th NHL All-Star Game took place at Maple Leaf Gardens on October 5, 1963.

The hometown Toronto Maple Leafs tied the NHL all-stars 3–3.

Game Background

Frank Mahovlich scored twice and assisted once, each time giving Toronto a one-goal lead, but each time, the All-Stars responded to even the score. Mahovlich was named MVP of the game.

Gordie Howe became the all-time All-Star game points leader when he assisted on Henri Richard's goal in the first period. His ten points put him one up on Maurice Richard.

Game Summary

	Toronto Maple Leafs	All-Stars
Final score	3	3
Head coach	Punch Imlach	Sid Abel (Detroit Red Wings)
Lineup	1 - G Johnny Bower 4 - C Red Kelly 7 - D Tim Horton 8 - RW John MacMillan 9 - LW Dick Duff 10 - RW George Armstrong (captain) 11 - RW Bob Nevin 12 - C Ron Stewart 14 - C Dave Keon 15 - C Bill Harris 19 - D Kent Douglas 20 - LW Bob Pulford 21 - D Bobby Baun 22 - D Larry Hillman 23 - LW Eddie Shack 24 - G Don Simmons 25 - RW Ed Litzenberger 26 - D Allan Stanley 27 - LW Frank Mahovlich	First team All-Stars: 1 - G Glenn Hall (Chicago Black Hawks) 3 - D Pierre Pilote (Chicago Black Hawks) 9 - RW Gordie Howe (Detroit Red Wings) Second team All-Stars: 4 - D Elmer Vasko (Chicago Black Hawks) 7 - LW Bobby Hull (Chicago Black Hawks) 8 - RW Andy Bathgate (New York Rangers) 16 - C Henri Richard (Montreal Canadiens) 24 - G Terry Sawchuk (Detroit Red Wings) Other players: 2 - D Marcel Pronovost (Detroit Red Wings) 4 - C Jean Beliveau (Montreal Canadiens) 5 - RW Bernie Geoffrion (Montreal Canadiens) 6 - C Norm Ullman (Detroit Red Wings) 10 - C Alex Delvecchio (Detroit Red Wings) 11 - D Harry Howell (New York Rangers) 12 - LW Camille Henry (New York Rangers) 14 - RW Claude Provost (Montreal Canadiens) 15 - C Murray Oliver (Boston Bruins) 17 - LW Johnny Bucyk (Boston Bruins) 18 - LW Dean Prentice (Boston Bruins) 20 - D Tom Johnson (Boston Bruins) 1 - G Gump Worsley (New York Rangers) 19 - D Doug Mohns (Boston Bruins) 20 - D Leo Boivin (Boston Bruins)
Scoring summary	Mahovlich (Armstrong, Baun) 2:22 first Mahovlich (Keon, Litzenberger) 12:11 first Litzenberger (Mahovlich, Kelly) 2:56 third	Richard (Henry, Howe) 4:08 first (power-play) Hull (Geoffrion) 19:27 first (power-play) Pronovost (Bucyk, Oliver) 3:23 third
Penalties	Stanley 2:42 first Duff 18:15 first Horton 16:32 second Baun 18:55 second Horton 19:27 second Stanley 17:04 third	Howell 15:18 first Pronvost 11:47 second Hull 19:27 second
Tie/Tie	Don Simmons	Terry Sawchuk

Shots on goal

Toronto	12	10	14	36
All-Stars	14	12	12	38

• Referee: Frank Udvari
• Linesmen: Matt Pavelich and Neil Armstrong
• Game Attendance: 14,034