New York Rangers at Boston Bruins

Tue, May 9, 1972 · Boston Garden · 1971–72 Playoffs

New York Rangers

3 – 2

Final

Boston Bruins

The New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 on Tue, May 9, 1972 at Boston Garden. Bobby Rousseau led the way with 2 points. Gilles Villemure made 36 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 26–38.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYR	3	26
BOS	2	38

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
22	Bobby Rousseau	R	2	0	2	+2	0	3
2	Brad Park	D	0	1	1	+2	2	4
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	1	1	0	4	3
10	Bill Fairbairn	R	0	1	1	0	0	0
27	Ted Irvine	L	0	1	1	+2	0	1
14	Bruce MacGregor	C	0	1	1	+2	0	4
5	Dale Rolfe	D	1	0	1	+2	2	1
11	Vic Hadfield	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	Gary Doak	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
9	Phil Goyette	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Jim Dorey	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Glen Sather	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
16	Rod Seiling	D	0	0	0	0	4	1
20	Gene Carr	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	0	0	0	0	4
19	Jean Ratelle	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	0	0	0	2	3

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Gilles Villemure	W	38	36	2	.947	60:00

Boston Bruins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
8	Ken Hodge	R	1	1	2	0	0	5
7	Phil Esposito	C	0	2	2	+1	4	8
17	Fred Stanfield	L	0	1	1	-1	0	5
12	Wayne Cashman	L	1	0	1	+1	0	7
19	John McKenzie	R	0	0	0	-2	2	0
26	Don Awrey	D	0	0	0	-1	6	0
10	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
20	Dallas Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0
11	Mike Walton	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
18	Ed Westfall	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Bobby Orr	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4
14	Garnet Bailey	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1
9	Johnny Bucyk	L	0	0	0	-2	0	4
16	Derek Sanderson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
28	Doug Roberts	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Don Marcotte	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
6	Ted Green	D	0	0	0	0	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Eddie Johnston	L	26	23	3	.885	59:20