These events occured in 1971 in the world of hockey:
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Events[edit | edit source]
- Art Ross Memorial Trophy as the NHL's leading scorer during the regular season: Phil Esposito, Boston Bruins
- Hart Memorial Trophy for the NHL's Most Valuable Player: Bobby Orr, Boston Bruins
- Stanley Cup – Montreal Canadiens win 4 games to 3 over the Chicago Black Hawks
- World Hockey Championship
- Men's champion: Soviet Union defeated Czechoslovakia
- NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship – Boston University Terriers defeat University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Golden Gophers 4-2 in Syracuse, New York
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February[edit | edit source]
March[edit | edit source]
April[edit | edit source]
April 13 – death of Michel Brière (21), Canadian player with Pittsburgh Penguins
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June[edit | edit source]
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August[edit | edit source]
September[edit | edit source]
October[edit | edit source]
- 9th: The Montreal Canadiens retire Jean Béliveau's #4.
November[edit | edit source]
December[edit | edit source]
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