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Sunday, March 19, 1972 · Boston Garden

North Stars 3 at Bruins 7

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 99OVR Phil Esposito Bruins First Star 3G · 1A · 6 SOG D 99OVR Bobby Orr Bruins Second Star 1G · 3A · 3 SOG L 92OVR Johnny Bucyk Bruins Third Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 11:14 John McKenzie (20) Fred Stanfield (50) MNS 0 – 1 BOS
  2. 12:05 Tom Reid (6) Unassisted MNS 1 – 1 BOS
  3. 15:32 Phil Esposito (60) PPG Johnny Bucyk (44), Bobby Orr (76) MNS 1 – 2 BOS

2nd Period

  1. 0:31 Johnny Bucyk (29) PPG Phil Esposito (65), Bobby Orr (77) MNS 1 – 3 BOS
  2. 11:09 Phil Esposito (61) Wayne Cashman (26), Bobby Orr (78) MNS 1 – 4 BOS

3rd Period

  1. 2:42 Bobby Orr (34) Mike Walton (26), Johnny Bucyk (45) MNS 1 – 5 BOS
  2. 5:41 Dean Prentice (20) PPG Bill Goldsworthy (27), Lou Nanne (27) MNS 2 – 5 BOS
  3. 10:39 Bill Goldsworthy (29) Charlie Burns (11) MNS 3 – 5 BOS
  4. 12:58 Phil Esposito (62) PPG Mike Walton (27), John McKenzie (42) MNS 3 – 6 BOS
  5. 14:44 Don Marcotte (6) Unassisted MNS 3 – 7 BOS

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Bill Goldsworthy R 1 1 5 +1 1.90
Dean Prentice L 1 0 2 0 0.90
Charlie Burns C 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Tom Reid D 1 0 2 -2 0.45
Lou Nanne D 0 1 2 -3 0.33
Danny Grant L 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Bob Nevin R 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Doug Mohns L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Murray Oliver C 0 0 2 +1 0.15
J.P. Parise L 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Barry Gibbs D 0 0 3 0 0.07
Ted Hampson C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Craig Cameron R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Ted Harris D 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Dennis O'Brien D 0 0 1 -2 -0.52
Dennis Hextall C 0 0 1 -2 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gump Worsley L 34 27 7 .794 60:00 -2.55

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Phil Esposito C 3 1 6 +1 3.48
Bobby Orr D 1 3 3 +1 3.00
Johnny Bucyk L 1 2 2 +2 2.45
John McKenzie R 1 1 2 +2 1.83
Mike Walton C 0 2 5 0 1.63
Fred Stanfield L 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Don Marcotte L 1 0 1 +1 0.98
Wayne Cashman L 0 1 3 0 0.55
Dallas Smith D 0 0 3 +1 0.38
Garnet Bailey L 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Don Awrey D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Derek Sanderson C 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Ted Green D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 2 +1 0.00
Ed Westfall R 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Ken Hodge R 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Cheevers W 27 24 3 .889 60:00 0.15