Boston Bruins at New York Rangers

Wed, Mar 28, 1973 · Madison Square Garden · 1972–73 Regular Season

Boston Bruins

6 – 3

Final

New York Rangers

The Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 6–3 on Wed, Mar 28, 1973 at Madison Square Garden. Phil Esposito led the way with 5 points. Jacques Plante made 26 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 37–29.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
BOS	6	37
NYR	3	29

Boston Bruins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
7	Phil Esposito	C	4	1	5	+2	0	8
4	Bobby Orr	D	0	2	2	0	0	6
12	Wayne Cashman	L	1	1	2	+2	2	2
16	Fred O'Donnell	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3
21	Don Marcotte	L	0	1	1	-1	0	0
26	Don Awrey	D	0	1	1	0	0	0
9	Johnny Bucyk	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1
17	Fred Stanfield	L	0	1	1	0	0	2
6	Nick Beverley	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
24	Terry O'Reilly	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	+2	6	3
27	Derek Sanderson	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2
28	Doug Roberts	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2
8	Ken Hodge	R	0	0	0	+2	9	4
25	Gary Doak	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Dallas Smith	D	0	0	0	+3	0	3
19	Gregg Sheppard	C	0	0	0	0	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Jacques Plante	W	29	26	3	.897	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
8	Steve Vickers	L	1	0	1	+1	7	2
14	Mike Murphy	R	1	0	1	-1	0	4
10	Bill Fairbairn	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3
2	Brad Park	D	0	1	1	-2	2	3
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	1	1	-1	2	0
11	Vic Hadfield	L	0	1	1	-2	2	3
12	Bruce MacGregor	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Jim Neilson	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1
5	Dale Rolfe	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2
22	Bobby Rousseau	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2
27	Ted Irvine	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1
6	Glen Sather	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	Ron Harris	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2
4	Bert Marshall	D	0	0	0	0	2	1
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2
19	Jean Ratelle	C	0	0	0	-3	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Gilles Villemure	L	36	31	5	.861	60:00