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Wednesday, March 8, 1972 · Civic Arena

Canadiens 5 at Penguins 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 62OVR Jimmy Roberts Canadiens First Star 2G · 4 SOG C 96OVR Jacques Lemaire Canadiens Second Star 1G · 1A · 5 SOG L 66OVR Eddie Shack Penguins Third Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:02 Jacques Lemaire (26) PPG Frank Mahovlich (46), Guy Lapointe (32) MTL 1 – 0 PIT
  2. 4:50 Jimmy Roberts (8) SHG Claude Larose (15) MTL 2 – 0 PIT
  3. 6:53 Jean Pronovost (24) Val Fonteyne (6), Eddie Shack (15) MTL 2 – 1 PIT
  4. 13:33 Val Fonteyne (4) Syl Apps (34), Bryan Watson (14) MTL 2 – 2 PIT
  5. 16:37 Ken Schinkel (15) Bryan Watson (15), Duane Rupp (13) MTL 2 – 3 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 19:34 Yvan Cournoyer (40) Jacques Lemaire (39), Marc Tardif (15) MTL 3 – 3 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 7:30 Jimmy Roberts (9) Claude Larose (16), Henri Richard (29) MTL 4 – 3 PIT
  2. 13:46 Frank Mahovlich (35) Guy Lafleur (28) MTL 5 – 3 PIT
  3. 19:53 Eddie Shack (12) Ron Schock (23) MTL 5 – 4 PIT

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jimmy Roberts R 2 0 4 0 0 +3 0:00 2.25
Jacques Lemaire C 1 1 5 0 0 +1 0:00 1.90
Claude Larose R 0 2 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.78
Frank Mahovlich L 1 1 5 0 0 -1 0:00 1.60
Yvan Cournoyer R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Marc Tardif L 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Henri Richard C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.63
Guy Lafleur R 0 1 3 0 0 -2 0:00 0.55
Jacques Laperriere D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Serge Savard D 0 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 0.38
Guy Lapointe D 0 1 1 0 0 -3 0:00 0.25
J.C. Tremblay D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dale Hoganson D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Rejean Houle L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Lawrence Pleau C 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Pierre Bouchard D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Peter Mahovlich C 0 0 2 0 0 -4 0:00 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ken Dryden W 38 34 4 .895 60:00 0.40

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Eddie Shack L 1 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.83
Val Fonteyne L 1 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 1.53
Jean Pronovost R 1 0 6 0 0 +2 0:00 1.50
Bryan Watson D 0 2 2 0 0 0 0:00 1.25
Ken Schinkel R 1 0 6 0 0 0 0:00 1.20
Syl Apps C 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Ron Schock C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Duane Rupp D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Bryan Hextall C 0 0 6 0 0 -1 0:00 0.30
Al McDonough R 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Nick Harbaruk R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Bobby Leiter C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Steve Cardwell L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Sheldon Kannegiesser D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Greg Polis R 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Dave Burrows D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Darryl Edestrand D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Rutherford — 4 2 2 .500 4:50 -1.30
Les Binkley L 30 27 3 .900 55:10 0.45