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Saturday, October 21, 1972 · Civic Arena

Bruins 4 at Penguins 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 96OVR Johnny Bucyk Bruins First Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG L 80OVR Fred Stanfield Bruins Second Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG R 71OVR Jean Pronovost Penguins Third Star 2A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

No scoring

2nd Period

  1. 3:50 Don Marcotte (4) Johnny Bucyk (10) BOS 1 – 0 PIT
  2. 13:29 Ken Hodge (3) PPG Phil Esposito (4), Bobby Orr (1) BOS 2 – 0 PIT
  3. 18:40 Lowell MacDonald (4) Jean Pronovost (2), Bryan Watson (2) BOS 2 – 1 PIT
  4. 19:56 Greg Polis (3) Bryan Hextall (5), Jean Pronovost (3) BOS 2 – 2 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 3:56 Johnny Bucyk (1) Fred Stanfield (7), Phil Esposito (5) BOS 3 – 2 PIT
  2. 16:28 Fred Stanfield (4) PPG Johnny Bucyk (11), Ken Hodge (5) BOS 4 – 2 PIT

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Johnny Bucyk L 1 2 4 0 0 +2 0:00 2.60
Fred Stanfield L 1 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.98
Ken Hodge R 1 1 5 0 0 -1 0:00 1.60
Phil Esposito C 0 2 4 0 0 -1 0:00 1.40
Don Marcotte L 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Bobby Orr D 0 1 5 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Don Awrey D 0 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.23
Garnet Bailey L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dallas Smith D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Nick Beverley D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.07
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Mike Walton C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Chris Oddleifson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Terry O'Reilly R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Fred O'Donnell R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Wayne Cashman L 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Eddie Johnston W 31 29 2 .935 60:00 1.40

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jean Pronovost R 0 2 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.70
Greg Polis R 1 0 6 0 0 +1 0:00 1.35
Bryan Hextall C 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Lowell MacDonald L 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.83
Bryan Watson D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.33
Syl Apps C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Duane Rupp D 0 0 7 0 0 0 0:00 0.23
Al McDonough R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Steve Cardwell L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Jack Lynch D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Eddie Shack L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Dave Burrows D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Nick Harbaruk R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Ken Schinkel R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Rick Kessell C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Ron Schock C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Darryl Edestrand D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Denis Herron L 39 35 4 .897 60:00 0.50