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Saturday, November 18, 1972 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Bruins 7 at Islanders 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 99OVR Phil Esposito Bruins First Star 2G · 2A · 4 SOG D 99OVR Bobby Orr Bruins Second Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG L 84OVR Wayne Cashman Bruins Third Star 2G · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 6:44 Bobby Orr (2) Gregg Sheppard (4) BOS 1 – 0 NYI
  2. 9:48 Phil Esposito (12) SHG Dallas Smith (6), Garnet Bailey (5) BOS 2 – 0 NYI
  3. 12:25 Dave Hudson (3) Germain Gagnon (8) BOS 2 – 1 NYI
  4. 14:21 Ed Westfall (7) Craig Cameron (2), Brian Lavender (1) BOS 2 – 2 NYI
  5. 15:58 Don Marcotte (8) Unassisted BOS 3 – 2 NYI
  6. 18:57 Phil Esposito (13) PPG Ken Hodge (15), Bobby Orr (3) BOS 4 – 2 NYI

2nd Period

  1. 9:09 Tom Miller (3) PPG Ed Westfall (5), Billy Harris (6) BOS 4 – 3 NYI
  2. 14:04 Fred Stanfield (7) Unassisted BOS 5 – 3 NYI

3rd Period

  1. 5:54 Wayne Cashman (6) Phil Esposito (14) BOS 6 – 3 NYI
  2. 11:39 Wayne Cashman (7) Phil Esposito (15) BOS 7 – 3 NYI

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Phil Esposito C 2 2 4 0 0 +2 0:00 3.35
Bobby Orr D 1 1 3 0 0 +4 0:00 2.20
Wayne Cashman L 2 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.95
Don Marcotte L 1 0 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.35
Gregg Sheppard C 0 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.15
Ken Hodge R 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Fred Stanfield L 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Garnet Bailey L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.70
Dallas Smith D 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.70
Don Awrey D 0 0 1 0 0 +3 0:00 0.52
Terry O'Reilly R 0 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 0.23
Mike Walton C 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Johnny Bucyk L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Fred O'Donnell R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 0.00
Nick Beverley D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Adams W 28 25 3 .893 60:00 0.25

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ed Westfall R 1 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 1.60
Tom Miller C 1 0 6 0 0 -3 0:00 0.75
Germain Gagnon L 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.70
Dave Hudson C 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.53
Billy Harris R 0 1 2 0 0 -2 0:00 0.48
Craig Cameron R 0 1 2 0 0 -2 0:00 0.48
Brian Lavender L 0 1 1 0 0 -2 0:00 0.40
Lorne Henning C 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.15
Arnie Brown D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.07
Don Blackburn L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Terry Crisp C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Garry Howatt L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bryan Lefley D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ken Murray D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Brian Spencer L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Jim Mair D 0 0 4 0 0 -5 0:00 -0.45
Ron Stewart R 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0:00 -0.75
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Desjardins L 34 27 7 .794 60:00 -2.55