New York Rangers
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Boston Bruins
Dec 16, 1971 · Boston Garden
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | |
| 8 | 28 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:47 | BOS | Bobby Orr (14) PP | Phil Esposito (29) | 0 - 1 |
| 12:01 | BOS | Phil Esposito (24) | Wayne Cashman (9), Ken Hodge (19) | 0 - 2 |
| 14:51 | BOS | Dallas Smith (5) | Phil Esposito (30) | 0 - 3 |
| 19:15 | BOS | Ken Hodge (8) | Wayne Cashman (10), Phil Esposito (31) | 0 - 4 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 00:23 | BOS | Johnny Bucyk (14) | Fred Stanfield (25), John McKenzie (19) | 0 - 5 |
| 17:34 | BOS | Ed Westfall (7) | Fred Stanfield (26), Bobby Orr (31) | 0 - 6 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 09:59 | BOS | Fred Stanfield (8) | Unassisted | 0 - 7 |
| 10:30 | NYR | Walt Tkaczuk (8) | Gene Carr (6), Bill Fairbairn (10) | 1 - 7 |
| 19:17 | BOS | Reggie Leach (5) | Fred Stanfield (27), Mike Walton (7) | 1 - 8 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:10 | NYR | Bobby Rousseau | Hooking | 2 |
| 04:52 | BOS | John McKenzie | Fighting | 5 |
| 04:52 | NYR | Ted Irvine | Fighting | 5 |
| 05:06 | BOS | Ted Green | Cross checking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 08:26 | BOS | Derek Sanderson | Slashing | 2 |
| 10:54 | NYR | Gary Doak | Holding | 2 |
| 14:26 | BOS | Phil Esposito | Hooking | 2 |
| 18:37 | BOS | Ted Green | Fighting | 5 |
| 18:37 | BOS | Ted Green | Misconduct | 10 |
| 18:37 | BOS | Ken Hodge | Game misconduct | 10 |
| 18:37 | BOS | Dallas Smith | Fighting | 5 |
| 18:37 | BOS | Dallas Smith | Misconduct | 10 |
| 18:37 | NYR | Rod Gilbert | Fighting | 5 |
| 18:37 | NYR | Rod Gilbert | Misconduct | 10 |
| 18:37 | NYR | Vic Hadfield | Game misconduct | 10 |
| 18:37 | NYR | Brad Park | Fighting | 5 |
| 18:37 | NYR | Brad Park | Misconduct | 10 |
| 18:54 | NYR | Gary Doak | Hooking | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 01:17 | BOS | Wayne Cashman | Elbowing | 2 |
| 05:29 | NYR | Dale Rolfe | Hooking | 2 |
| 07:59 | BOS | Rick Smith | Tripping | 2 |
| 15:15 | NYR | Gene Carr | Tripping | 2 |
| 16:53 | BOS | Wayne Cashman | High sticking | 2 |
| 16:53 | NYR | Bill Fairbairn | High sticking | 2 |
New York Rangers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 40:00 | ||
| 31 | L | 12 | 8 | 4 | 20:00 |
Boston Bruins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | L | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 88 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | W | 38 | 37 | 1 | 60:00 |