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Sunday, December 5, 1971 · Boston Garden

Penguins 3 at Bruins 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 99OVR Phil Esposito Bruins First Star 1G · 2A · 9 SOG R 95OVR Ken Hodge Bruins Second Star 2G · 1A · 7 SOG D 99OVR Bobby Orr Bruins Third Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

No scoring

2nd Period

  1. 1:31 Bobby Orr (12) PPG Johnny Bucyk (10), Fred Stanfield (21) PIT 0 – 1 BOS
  2. 3:46 Phil Esposito (20) Wayne Cashman (8), Ken Hodge (16) PIT 0 – 2 BOS
  3. 15:29 Ken Schinkel (6) John Stewart (2), Darryl Edestrand (12) PIT 1 – 2 BOS

3rd Period

  1. 4:06 Keith McCreary (3) Joe Noris (5), Ron Schock (8) PIT 2 – 2 BOS
  2. 12:48 Ken Hodge (5) Phil Esposito (23), Ted Green (1) PIT 2 – 3 BOS
  3. 14:42 Jean Pronovost (8) Bobby Leiter (6), Greg Polis (10) PIT 3 – 3 BOS
  4. 17:12 John McKenzie (6) Fred Stanfield (22), Johnny Bucyk (11) PIT 3 – 4 BOS
  5. 19:01 Ken Hodge (6) Bobby Orr (30), Phil Esposito (24) PIT 3 – 5 BOS

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ken Schinkel R 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Ron Schock C 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Keith McCreary R 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Bobby Leiter C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
John Stewart L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Joe Noris C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.63
Darryl Edestrand D 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Jean Pronovost R 1 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.60
Greg Polis R 0 1 2 0 0 -2 0:00 0.48
Dave Burrows D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Nick Harbaruk R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bryan Hextall C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Val Fonteyne L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Sheldon Kannegiesser D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Rick Kessell C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Bob Woytowich D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Les Binkley L 32 28 4 .875 59:17 -0.20

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Phil Esposito C 1 2 9 0 0 +3 0:00 3.13
Ken Hodge R 2 1 7 0 0 +3 0:00 3.10
Bobby Orr D 1 1 6 0 0 0 0:00 1.68
Johnny Bucyk L 0 2 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.25
Wayne Cashman L 0 1 4 0 0 +3 0:00 1.23
Fred Stanfield L 0 2 0 0 0 -1 0:00 1.10
Ted Green D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
John McKenzie R 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.75
Dallas Smith D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Garnet Bailey L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ed Westfall R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Matt Ravlich D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Rick Smith D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Reggie Leach R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Mike Walton C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Derek Sanderson C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Cheevers W 21 18 3 .857 60:00 -0.45