NHL game summary from October 31, 1970
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (6-2-1) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Boston Bruins (6-1-1) |
0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | BOS, | Johnny Bucyk 6 (Bobby Orr), 1:59 |
| BOS, | John McKenzie 4 (Bobby Orr, Phil Esposito), 13:56 - PP | |
| BOS, | Ted Green 2 (Ken Hodge, Phil Esposito), 18:54 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Bobby Orr 3 (Phil Esposito), :19 |
| BOS, | John McKenzie 5 (Johnny Bucyk, Dallas Smith), 11:23 | |
| BOS, | Ed Westfall 2 (Derek Sanderson, Bobby Orr), 12:28 - SH | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Wayne Cashman, BOS [Elbowing] 1:22 |
| Don Awrey, BOS [Hi-sticking] 4:24 | |
| Ted Irvine, NYR [Hi-sticking] 4:24 | |
| Ken Hodge, BOS [Fighting] 19:53 | |
| Jim Neilson, NYR [Roughing] 19:53 | |
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Roughing] 19:53 | |
| Dave Balon, NYR [Slashing, Fighting] 19:53 | |
| 2: | Ed Westfall, BOS [Hooking] 2:53 |
| Jack Egers, NYR [Charging] 13:23 | |
| Derek Sanderson, BOS [Holding] 14:40 | |
| 3: | Phil Esposito, BOS [Hooking] 1:00 |
| Tim Horton, NYR [Holding] 2:37 | |
| Ed Westfall, BOS [Holding] 6:15 | |
| Ted Green, BOS [Roughing] 12:14 | |
| Ted Irvine, NYR [Tripping] 14:49 |
Penalty time: NYR: 17 minutes
BOS: 21 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Syl Apps | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Bob Nevin | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Dave Balon | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -2 | 0 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jack Egers | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -25 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -25 | 35 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| Ted Green | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Carleton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 24 | 47 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 24 | 47 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 13- 8-14-35
BOS: 9-24-11-44
Goalies: NYR: Ed Giacomin (L, 4-2-1)
BOS: Eddie Johnston (W, 2-0-0)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Ron Ego
Attendance: 14,994
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