Detroit Red Wings at Boston Bruins

Wed, Oct 20, 1971 · Boston Garden · 1971–72 Regular Season

Detroit Red Wings

3 – 4

Final

Boston Bruins

The Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–3 on Wed, Oct 20, 1971 at Boston Garden. Bobby Orr led the way with 3 points. Eddie Johnston made 28 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 31–31.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
DET	3	31
BOS	4	31

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
5	Marcel Dionne	C	1	0	1	0	0	3
14	Nick Libett	L	0	1	1	0	0	4
7	Red Berenson	C	1	0	1	0	0	5
22	Bill Collins	R	0	1	1	0	0	2
10	Alex Delvecchio	C	0	1	1	-2	0	3
20	Mickey Redmond	R	1	0	1	-2	0	5
15	Al Karlander	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1
11	Leon Rochefort	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Tim Ecclestone	L	0	0	0	-2	0	3
4	Arnie Brown	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1
2	Gary Bergman	D	0	0	0	-3	2	1
19	Bob Wall	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0
8	Tom Webster	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	Jim Niekamp	D	0	0	0	-1	4	0
24	Brian Conacher	L	0	0	0	0	0	2
21	Serge Lajeunesse	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
12	Ab McDonald	L	0	0	0	0	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Al Smith	L	31	27	4	.871	60:00

Boston Bruins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
4	Bobby Orr	D	1	2	3	+2	0	8
7	Phil Esposito	C	0	2	2	0	0	5
20	Dallas Smith	D	1	0	1	+3	0	1
16	Derek Sanderson	C	0	1	1	+1	2	0
19	John McKenzie	R	0	1	1	-1	0	2
18	Ed Westfall	R	1	0	1	+1	0	4
17	Fred Stanfield	L	1	0	1	-1	0	2
24	Bob Stewart	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Wayne Cashman	L	0	0	0	0	0	2
26	Don Awrey	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
11	Mike Walton	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
9	Johnny Bucyk	L	0	0	0	0	2	2
27	Reggie Leach	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Garnet Bailey	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Ken Hodge	R	0	0	0	+1	0	3
22	Ivan Boldirev	C	0	0	0	0	2	0
10	Rick Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Eddie Johnston	W	31	28	3	.903	60:00