1970–71 Boston Bruins
Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division · 57-14-7 · Playoffs 3-4
The 1970–71 Boston Bruins went 57-14-7 and played 7 playoff games (3-4). Phil Esposito led the team with 152 points (76 G, 76 A). Gerry Cheevers had 27 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Esposito | C | 78 | 76 | 76 | 152 | +69 | 71 | 24 | 550 | 13.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Orr | D | 78 | 37 | 102 | 139 | +124 | 91 | 5 | 392 | 9.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Bucyk | L | 78 | 51 | 65 | 116 | +37 | 8 | 22 | 225 | 22.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Hodge | L | 78 | 43 | 62 | 105 | +69 | 113 | 5 | 232 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Cashman | L | 78 | 21 | 58 | 79 | +59 | 100 | 4 | 175 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John McKenzie | R | 66 | 31 | 46 | 77 | +27 | 120 | 11 | 151 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stanfield | L | 75 | 24 | 52 | 76 | +31 | 12 | 9 | 267 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Sanderson | C | 76 | 29 | 34 | 63 | +39 | 130 | 1 | 217 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Westfall | D | 78 | 25 | 34 | 59 | +57 | 48 | 0 | 149 | 16.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Carleton | L | 73 | 22 | 24 | 46 | +37 | 44 | 0 | 164 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Smith | D | 73 | 7 | 38 | 45 | +98 | 68 | 0 | 159 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Green | D | 78 | 5 | 37 | 42 | +38 | 60 | 0 | 103 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | L | 77 | 15 | 13 | 28 | +20 | 30 | 0 | 87 | 17.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | D | 74 | 4 | 21 | 25 | +41 | 143 | 0 | 108 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Smith | D | 77 | 4 | 19 | 23 | +30 | 44 | 0 | 78 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Walton | C | 29 | 3 | 5 | 8 | +10 | 10 | 0 | 44 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Garnet Bailey | L | 62 | 0 | 6 | 6 | +2 | 44 | 0 | 33 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Leach | R | 36 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +7 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Schock | L | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Speer | D | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ivan Boldirev | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Cheevers | 40 | 40 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 1326 | .918 | 2.73 | 3 |
| Eddie Johnston | 38 | 38 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1110 | .914 | 2.53 | 4 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | vs DET | W 7–3 | Final |
| Oct 14 | @ LAK | W 8–5 | Final |
| Oct 16 | @ CGS | W 5–1 | Final |
| Oct 18 | @ VAN | W 5–3 | Final |
| Oct 22 | vs CHI | T 3–3 | Final |
| Oct 25 | vs PHI | W 4–3 | Final |
| Oct 29 | @ DET | L 3–5 | Final |
| Oct 31 | vs NYR | W 6–0 | Final |
| Nov 1 | vs MNS | W 5–0 | Final |
| Nov 5 | vs STL | L 0–2 | Final |
| Nov 7 | @ PIT | T 2–2 | Final |
| Nov 8 | vs MTL | W 6–1 | Final |
| Nov 10 | vs VAN | W 6–3 | Final |
| Nov 14 | @ TOR | L 2–3 | Final |
| Nov 15 | vs CGS | L 1–2 | Final |
| Nov 18 | @ MNS | W 8–4 | Final |
| Nov 21 | @ PHI | W 5–2 | Final |
| Nov 22 | vs PIT | W 4–2 | Final |
| Nov 24 | @ STL | T 5–5 | Final |
| Nov 26 | vs CHI | W 3–2 | Final |
| Nov 28 | @ NYR | T 3–3 | Final |
| Nov 29 | vs TOR | W 4–2 | Final |
| Dec 2 | @ CHI | L 3–4 | Final |
| Dec 3 | @ BUF | T 4–4 | Final |
| Dec 5 | @ MTL | W 4–2 | Final |
| Dec 6 | vs PIT | W 6–3 | Final |
| Dec 10 | vs BUF | W 8–2 | Final |
| Dec 12 | @ PHI | W 1–0 | Final |
| Dec 13 | vs DET | W 6–2 | Final |
| Dec 16 | vs LAK | W 6–4 | Final |
| Dec 19 | @ STL | W 7–1 | Final |
| Dec 20 | vs MNS | W 7–2 | Final |
| Dec 23 | @ DET | W 2–1 | Final |
| Dec 25 | vs PIT | W 8–4 | Final |
| Dec 26 | @ PIT | L 2–4 | Final |
| Dec 30 | @ MNS | W 6–2 | Final |
| Jan 1 | @ BUF | W 9–4 | Final |
| Jan 3 | @ PHI | W 5–1 | Final |
| Jan 7 | vs VAN | W 6–4 | Final |
| Jan 9 | @ CHI | L 3–4 | Final |
| Jan 10 | vs CGS | W 7–4 | Final |
| Jan 14 | vs LAK | W 9–5 | Final |
| Jan 16 | @ MTL | L 2–4 | Final |
| Jan 17 | vs TOR | W 9–1 | Final |
| Jan 23 | vs CHI | W 6–2 | Final |
| Jan 24 | vs MTL | W 4–2 | Final |
| Jan 27 | @ NYR | T 2–2 | Final |
| Jan 28 | vs PHI | W 6–2 | Final |
| Jan 31 | vs STL | W 6–0 | Final |
| Feb 3 | vs LAK | W 7–3 | Final |
| Feb 6 | vs BUF | W 4–3 | Final |
| Feb 7 | vs MNS | T 4–4 | Final |
| Feb 9 | vs NYR | W 6–3 | Final |
| Feb 11 | @ STL | W 5–3 | Final |
| Feb 14 | @ TOR | W 5–1 | Final |
| Feb 16 | @ VAN | L 4–5 | Final |
| Feb 19 | @ CGS | W 5–0 | Final |
| Feb 20 | @ LAK | L 4–5 | Final |
| Feb 23 | @ BUF | W 6–3 | Final |
| Feb 25 | vs VAN | W 8–3 | Final |
| Feb 28 | vs TOR | W 4–3 | Final |
| Mar 2 | @ MNS | W 6–0 | Final |
| Mar 4 | vs CGS | W 7–0 | Final |
| Mar 6 | @ PIT | W 6–3 | Final |
| Mar 7 | vs STL | W 4–1 | Final |
| Mar 10 | @ CGS | W 8–1 | Final |
| Mar 11 | @ LAK | W 7–2 | Final |
| Mar 13 | @ VAN | W 6–3 | Final |
| Mar 16 | @ DET | W 11–4 | Final |
| Mar 18 | vs DET | W 7–3 | Final |
| Mar 20 | vs PHI | W 5–3 | Final |
| Mar 21 | vs BUF | L 5–7 | Final |
| Mar 24 | @ CHI | L 1–2 | Final |
| Mar 27 | vs NYR | L 3–6 | Final |
| Mar 28 | @ NYR | L 1–2 | Final |
| Mar 31 | @ MTL | W 6–3 | Final |
| Apr 3 | @ TOR | W 8–3 | Final |
| Apr 4 | vs MTL | W 7–2 | Final |
| Apr 7 | vs MTL | W 3–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 8 | vs MTL | L 5–7 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 10 | @ MTL | L 1–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 11 | @ MTL | W 5–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 13 | vs MTL | W 7–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 15 | @ MTL | L 3–8 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 18 | vs MTL | L 2–4 | Final · Playoffs |