NHL game summary from December 18, 1969
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (15-6-9) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 St. Louis Blues (14-9-6) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | BOS, | Jim Lorentz 4 (Dallas Smith, Gary Doak), 2:06 |
| BOS, | Fred Stanfield 12 (Johnny Bucyk, John McKenzie), 8:04 | |
| 2: | STL, | Red Berenson 16 (Gary Sabourin, Tim Ecclestone), 9:42 |
| STL, | Ab McDonald 16 (Frank St. Marseille), 11:18 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Jim Lorentz 5 (Bobby Orr, John McKenzie), 6:34 - PP |
| STL, | Frank St. Marseille 14 (Phil Goyette, Bob Plager), 6:53 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jim Lorentz, BOS [Elbowing] 2:51 |
| Dallas Smith, BOS [Hooking] 9:00 | |
| Bob Plager, STL [Interference] 12:43 | |
| John McKenzie, BOS [Holding] 14:17 | |
| 2: | Bob Plager, STL [Misconduct] 0:26 |
| Ken Hodge, BOS [Hooking] 4:10 | |
| Bench penalty, BOS [Too many men on the ice] 11:30 | |
| Bob Plager, STL [Charging] 16:26 | |
| Derek Sanderson, BOS [Tripping] 16:26 | |
| Derek Sanderson, BOS [Roughing] 18:26 | |
| Bob Plager, STL [Roughing] 18:26 | |
| Ken Hodge, BOS [Misconduct] 19:30 | |
| Al Arbour, STL [Misconduct] 19:30 | |
| 3: | Noel Picard, STL [Cross checking] 4:51 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Elbowing] 10:01 | |
| Barclay Plager, STL [Hooking] 14:27 | |
| John McKenzie, BOS [Interference] 15:41 |
Penalty time: BOS: 30 minutes
STL: 30 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Carleton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Lorentz | 22 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 24 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Fortin | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Al Arbour | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Noel Picard | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | -1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 9 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Phil Goyette | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill McCreary | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Jean-Guy Talbot | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Keenan | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Andre Boudrias | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ab McDonald | 20 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ernie Wakely | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 5 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 5 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 10- 6- 8-24
STL: 15-12- 3-30
Goalies: BOS: Gerry Cheevers (T, 9-3-3)
STL: Ernie Wakely (T, 4-3-3)
Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: Ron Ego, George Ashley
Attendance: 16,243
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