Sunday, October 8, 1972 · Boston Garden
Kings 4 at Bruins 2
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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2:16
Dallas Smith (1) Fred Stanfield (1) LAK 0 – 1 BOS
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11:19
Mike Corrigan (1) PPG Butch Goring (1), Bob Berry (1) LAK 1 – 1 BOS
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13:46
Butch Goring (2) Paul Curtis (1) LAK 2 – 1 BOS
2nd Period
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17:20
Carol Vadnais (1) Fred Stanfield (2) LAK 2 – 2 BOS
3rd Period
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11:47
Serge Bernier (1) Ralph Backstrom (2), Bill Lesuk (1) LAK 3 – 2 BOS
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19:38
Bill Lesuk (1) Barry Long (1) LAK 4 – 2 BOS
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butch Goring C | 1 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 1.90 |
| Bill Lesuk R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1.68 |
| Serge Bernier C | 1 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 1.35 |
| Ralph Backstrom C | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1.08 |
| Paul Curtis D | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.63 |
| Barry Long D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.55 |
| Mike Corrigan L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0.53 |
| Bob Berry L | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0.48 |
| Doug Volmar R | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.38 |
| Real Lemieux L | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Gilles Marotte D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Jimmy Peters C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Don Kozak R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Harry Howell D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Neil Komadoski D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Vic Venasky C | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.08 |
| Terry Harper D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Edwards | W | 38 | 36 | 2 | .947 | 60:00 | 2.10 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Stanfield L | 0 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 1.63 |
| Dallas Smith D | 1 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0.98 |
| Don Marcotte L | 0 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 0.60 |
| Carol Vadnais D | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.60 |
| Mike Walton C | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.38 |
| Johnny Bucyk L | 0 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Don Awrey D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Fred O'Donnell R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chris Oddleifson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nick Beverley D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matt Ravlich D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Wayne Cashman L | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.08 |
| Garnet Bailey L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Terry O'Reilly R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Phil Esposito C | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | -0.30 |
| Ken Hodge R | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | -0.38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | L | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 59:18 | 0.15 |