Boston Bruins at New York Rangers

Sun, May 7, 1972 · Madison Square Garden · 1971–72 Playoffs

Boston Bruins

3 – 2

Final

New York Rangers

The Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 3–2 on Sun, May 7, 1972 at Madison Square Garden. Bobby Orr led the way with 3 points. Eddie Johnston made 21 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 24–23.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
BOS	3	24
NYR	2	23

Boston Bruins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
4	Bobby Orr	D	2	1	3	+2	5	4
9	Johnny Bucyk	L	0	1	1	0	0	1
19	John McKenzie	R	0	1	1	0	15	0
21	Don Marcotte	L	1	0	1	+2	2	1
11	Mike Walton	C	0	1	1	0	4	0
16	Derek Sanderson	C	0	0	0	0	5	0
18	Ed Westfall	R	0	0	0	-1	10	1
20	Dallas Smith	D	0	0	0	+2	2	2
17	Fred Stanfield	L	0	0	0	0	0	2
6	Ted Green	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Garnet Bailey	L	0	0	0	+1	2	2
26	Don Awrey	D	0	0	0	-1	9	0
12	Wayne Cashman	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Phil Esposito	C	0	0	0	0	4	7
8	Ken Hodge	R	0	0	0	0	4	2
28	Doug Roberts	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-1	5	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Eddie Johnston	W	23	21	2	.913	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
27	Ted Irvine	L	1	1	2	0	2	5
16	Rod Seiling	D	1	1	2	+1	0	1
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	2	2	0	4	5
8	Jim Dorey	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
3	Gary Doak	D	0	0	0	0	4	1
19	Jean Ratelle	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
20	Gene Carr	C	0	0	0	0	7	0
10	Bill Fairbairn	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
2	Brad Park	D	0	0	0	-2	5	2
9	Phil Goyette	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Vic Hadfield	L	0	0	0	-1	5	5
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Bruce MacGregor	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Dale Rolfe	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Bobby Rousseau	R	0	0	0	0	5	0
6	Glen Sather	L	0	0	0	0	5	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Ed Giacomin	L	24	21	3	.875	58:39