Saturday, February 26, 1972 · The Forum
Bruins 5 at Kings 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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0:40
Phil Esposito (55) Bobby Orr (70) BOS 1 – 0 LAK
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1:49
John McKenzie (17) Fred Stanfield (45), Johnny Bucyk (36) BOS 2 – 0 LAK
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5:30
Derek Sanderson (22) Ed Westfall (22) BOS 3 – 0 LAK
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11:03
Mike Corrigan (13) Butch Goring (27), Bob Berry (15) BOS 3 – 1 LAK
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11:35
Butch Goring (14) Bob Berry (16) BOS 3 – 2 LAK
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16:26
Bobby Orr (29) PPG Johnny Bucyk (37), Phil Esposito (54) BOS 4 – 2 LAK
2nd Period
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11:01
Butch Goring (15) Bob Berry (17), Mike Corrigan (21) BOS 4 – 3 LAK
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17:12
Mike Walton (22) Wayne Cashman (22), Phil Esposito (55) BOS 5 – 3 LAK
3rd Period
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19:57
Mike Corrigan (14) PPG Butch Goring (28), Bob Berry (18) BOS 5 – 4 LAK
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Esposito C | 1 | 2 | 7 | +2 | 2.83 |
| Bobby Orr D | 1 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 1.75 |
| Mike Walton C | 1 | 0 | 9 | +2 | 1.73 |
| Johnny Bucyk L | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 1.40 |
| Wayne Cashman L | 0 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 1.15 |
| John McKenzie R | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Fred Stanfield L | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Don Awrey D | 0 | 0 | 5 | +3 | 0.83 |
| Ed Westfall R | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0.48 |
| Derek Sanderson C | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0.45 |
| Don Marcotte L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Ted Green D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dallas Smith D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.15 |
| Carol Vadnais D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Garnet Bailey L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Cheevers | W | 32 | 28 | 4 | .875 | 60:00 | -0.20 |
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butch Goring C | 2 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 3.28 |
| Bob Berry L | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 2.95 |
| Mike Corrigan L | 2 | 1 | 6 | +2 | 2.88 |
| Doug Barrie D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0.30 |
| Serge Bernier C | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0.23 |
| Paul Curtis D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Ralph Backstrom C | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.15 |
| Jim Johnson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lucien Grenier R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bill Lesuk R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Bob Woytowich D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Bob Pulford L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.15 |
| Gilles Marotte D | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | -0.15 |
| Real Lemieux L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Juha Widing C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Harry Howell D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Edwards | L | 42 | 37 | 5 | .881 | 60:00 | -0.05 |