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Thursday, November 23, 1972 · Boston Garden

Golden Seals 2 at Bruins 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 99OVR Bobby Orr Bruins First Star 2G · 4 SOG C 99OVR Phil Esposito Bruins Second Star 2A · 4 SOG L 96OVR Johnny Bucyk Bruins Third Star 2A · 0 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:43 Gregg Sheppard (9) Terry O'Reilly (8), Don Marcotte (13) CGS 0 – 1 BOS
  2. 11:59 Bert Marshall (2) PPG Reggie Leach (3) CGS 1 – 1 BOS
  3. 13:17 Bobby Orr (3) PPG Johnny Bucyk (20), Phil Esposito (17) CGS 1 – 2 BOS

2nd Period

  1. 13:16 Bobby Orr (4) Ken Hodge (17), Phil Esposito (18) CGS 1 – 3 BOS

3rd Period

  1. 10:07 Rick Smith (3) PPG Joey Johnston (8), Gary Croteau (7) CGS 2 – 3 BOS
  2. 18:31 Mike Walton (9) Johnny Bucyk (21), Fred Stanfield (19) CGS 2 – 4 BOS

California Golden Seals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Joey Johnston L 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Bert Marshall D 1 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.52
Reggie Leach R 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Gary Croteau R 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Rick Smith D 1 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 0.45
Ted McAneeley D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Morris Mott R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Marshall Johnston D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Walt McKechnie C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Stan Gilbertson L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Craig Patrick R 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Pete Laframboise L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Terry Murray D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Stan Weir C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Dick Redmond D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Hilliard Graves R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gilles Meloche L 30 26 4 .867 60:00 -0.40

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bobby Orr D 2 0 4 0 0 +3 0:00 2.25
Phil Esposito C 0 2 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.70
Johnny Bucyk L 0 2 0 0 0 +1 0:00 1.40
Mike Walton C 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Gregg Sheppard C 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Fred Stanfield L 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Ken Hodge R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Don Marcotte L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Terry O'Reilly R 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.55
Wayne Cashman L 0 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 0.45
Nick Beverley D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Dallas Smith D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Don Awrey D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Garnet Bailey L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Fred O'Donnell R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Eddie Johnston W 18 16 2 .889 60:00 0.10