Thursday, October 14, 1971 · Boston Garden
Sabres 2 at Bruins 6
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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6:23
Wayne Cashman (1) Phil Esposito (1), Ken Hodge (1) BUF 0 – 1 BOS
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14:55
Phil Esposito (3) Ken Hodge (2), Bobby Orr (2) BUF 0 – 2 BOS
2nd Period
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6:49
Phil Esposito (4) Dallas Smith (2), Ken Hodge (3) BUF 0 – 3 BOS
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9:24
Gilbert Perreault (1) Ron Anderson (1), Tracy Pratt (1) BUF 1 – 3 BOS
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11:07
Wayne Cashman (2) Don Awrey (1), Ken Hodge (4) BUF 1 – 4 BOS
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19:23
Bobby Orr (1) Phil Esposito (2), Dallas Smith (3) BUF 1 – 5 BOS
3rd Period
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6:39
Mike Robitaille (1) Gerry Meehan (2) BUF 2 – 5 BOS
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9:03
Johnny Bucyk (1) PPG Phil Esposito (3), John McKenzie (1) BUF 2 – 6 BOS
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Perreault C | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.90 |
| Mike Robitaille D | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.83 |
| Ron Anderson R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Gerry Meehan C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0.40 |
| Tracy Pratt D | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0.32 |
| Danny Lawson R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Phil Goyette C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Kevin O'Shea R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Eddie Shack L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rick Martin L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Don Luce C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Doug Barrie D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Al Hamilton D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Ray Mckay D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Rod Zaine C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Jim Watson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Larry Keenan L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | L | 37 | 31 | 6 | .838 | 60:00 | -1.40 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Esposito C | 2 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 4.35 |
| Ken Hodge R | 0 | 4 | 4 | +5 | 3.40 |
| Wayne Cashman L | 2 | 0 | 5 | +5 | 2.48 |
| Bobby Orr D | 1 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 1.98 |
| Dallas Smith D | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1.55 |
| Johnny Bucyk L | 1 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 1.05 |
| Don Awrey D | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.78 |
| John McKenzie R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.55 |
| Rick Smith D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0.38 |
| Ed Westfall R | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.15 |
| Derek Sanderson C | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Mike Walton C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Ivan Boldirev C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Reggie Leach R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Garnet Bailey L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Fred Stanfield L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Bob Stewart D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | W | 16 | 14 | 2 | .875 | 60:00 | -0.10 |