Sunday, December 3, 1972 · Boston Garden
Islanders 1 at Bruins 5
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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9:15
Ken Hodge (11) Bobby Orr (9), Phil Esposito (23) NYI 0 – 1 BOS
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17:36
Mike Walton (12) Johnny Bucyk (23), Carol Vadnais (10) NYI 0 – 2 BOS
2nd Period
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19:15
Fred Stanfield (9) Mike Walton (9), Bobby Orr (10) NYI 0 – 3 BOS
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19:53
Johnny Bucyk (11) Fred Stanfield (24), Mike Walton (10) NYI 0 – 4 BOS
3rd Period
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1:51
Lorne Henning (3) Billy Harris (11), Jim Mair (6) NYI 1 – 4 BOS
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11:23
Don Marcotte (12) Terry O'Reilly (11), Gregg Sheppard (10) NYI 1 – 5 BOS
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorne Henning C | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.20 |
| Billy Harris R | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.93 |
| Jim Mair D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0.40 |
| Brian Spencer L | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Terry Crisp C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Don Blackburn L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Bryan Lefley D | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0.00 |
| Tom Miller C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Craig Cameron R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Bill Mikkelson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Germain Gagnon L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.15 |
| Brian Lavender L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Arnie Brown D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Neil Nicholson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Ken Murray D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -0.45 |
| Dave Hudson C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -0.68 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Smith | L | 43 | 38 | 5 | .884 | 60:00 | 0.05 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Walton C | 1 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 2.75 |
| Fred Stanfield L | 1 | 1 | 7 | +4 | 2.50 |
| Johnny Bucyk L | 1 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 2.20 |
| Bobby Orr D | 0 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 2.00 |
| Ken Hodge R | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 1.05 |
| Phil Esposito C | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Gregg Sheppard C | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Carol Vadnais D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1.00 |
| Don Marcotte L | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Terry O'Reilly R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Nick Beverley D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0.38 |
| Don Awrey D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0.38 |
| Wayne Cashman L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Doug Roberts R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dallas Smith D | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Garnet Bailey L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Fred O'Donnell R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Adams | W | 29 | 28 | 1 | .966 | 60:00 | 2.05 |