On this page you will find the Stanley Cup Playoff results for each season. You will see the result of every 7-game series during that particular season’s playoffs.
1961 Stanley Cup Playoff data
| Round | Winner (Seed) | Loser | Length | Sweep |
| Semis | Chicago Blackhawks (Low) | Montreal Canadiens | 6 games | |
| Semis | Detroit Red Wings (Low) | Toronto Maple Leafs | 5 games | |
| Finals | Chicago Blackhawks (High) | Detroit Red Wings | 6 games |