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Saturday, March 4, 1972 · Detroit Olympia

Bruins 5 at Red Wings 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 89OVR Wayne Cashman Bruins First Star 2G · 2A · 4 SOG C 99OVR Phil Esposito Bruins Second Star 4A · 9 SOG C 85OVR Mike Walton Bruins Third Star 1G · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:29 Wayne Cashman (19) Phil Esposito (58) BOS 1 – 0 DET
  2. 17:43 Leon Rochefort (12) Red Berenson (32), Tim Ecclestone (30) BOS 1 – 1 DET
  3. 18:08 Mike Walton (23) Wayne Cashman (23), Phil Esposito (59) BOS 2 – 1 DET

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 4:33 Alex Delvecchio (16) PPG Marcel Dionne (38) BOS 2 – 2 DET
  2. 7:08 Wayne Cashman (20) Phil Esposito (60) BOS 3 – 2 DET
  3. 14:22 Dallas Smith (7) Phil Esposito (61), Wayne Cashman (24) BOS 4 – 2 DET
  4. 17:37 Johnny Bucyk (26) Fred Stanfield (47) BOS 5 – 2 DET
  5. 18:15 Gary Bergman (5) Alex Delvecchio (35), Guy Charron (12) BOS 5 – 3 DET
  6. 19:27 Nick Libett (26) PPG Mickey Redmond (27), Bill Collins (20) BOS 5 – 4 DET

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Wayne Cashman L 2 2 4 0 0 +4 0:00 3.65
Phil Esposito C 0 4 9 0 0 +4 0:00 3.63
Mike Walton C 1 0 4 0 0 +4 0:00 1.65
Johnny Bucyk L 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Fred Stanfield L 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Bobby Orr D 0 0 4 0 0 +3 0:00 0.75
Dallas Smith D 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.60
Don Awrey D 0 0 1 0 0 +3 0:00 0.52
Ed Westfall R 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.15
John McKenzie R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Derek Sanderson C 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Ted Green D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Don Marcotte L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Garnet Bailey L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Cheevers W 46 42 4 .913 60:00 1.20

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Alex Delvecchio C 1 1 4 0 0 -2 0:00 1.38
Leon Rochefort R 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Red Berenson C 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Tim Ecclestone L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Mickey Redmond R 0 1 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.70
Guy Charron C 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.70
Nick Libett L 1 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 0.68
Marcel Dionne C 0 1 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.63
Gary Bergman D 1 0 8 0 0 -3 0:00 0.60
Bill Collins R 0 1 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.55
Arnie Brown D 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Henry Boucha C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Doug Volmar R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ron Harris D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ron Stackhouse D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Bob Wall D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Larry Johnston D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Al Smith L 39 34 5 .872 59:55 -0.35