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NHL game summary from December 25, 1970



Team123F
Pittsburgh Penguins (8-17-10) 2 0 2 4
Boston Bruins (24-5-5) 3 3 2 8
1: PIT, Andy Bathgate 6 (Wally Boyer), 3:06
   PIT, Dean Prentice 5 (Duane Rupp, Rick Kessell), 4:40
   BOS, Johnny Bucyk 18 (John McKenzie, Bobby Orr), 5:33
   BOS, Phil Esposito 31 (Johnny Bucyk, John McKenzie), 9:25 - PP
   BOS, Phil Esposito 32 (Wayne Cashman, Ken Hodge), 19:49
2: BOS, Johnny Bucyk 19 (Fred Stanfield, Don Awrey), 2:35
   BOS, Don Marcotte 7 (Ed Westfall, Ted Green), 6:32 - SH
   BOS, Ken Hodge 19 (Phil Esposito, Rick Smith), 13:59
3: PIT, Greg Polis 9 (Ken Schinkel, Duane Rupp), 6:44 - PP
   BOS, Wayne Cashman 10, 11:34
   PIT, Greg Polis 10 (Ken Schinkel, Dunc McCallum), 12:01
   BOS, Don Marcotte 8 (Ted Green), 18:23 - SH

Penalties:

1: Bryan Hextall, PIT [Holding] 9:15
   Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Elbowing] 11:57
   Dunc McCallum, PIT [Holding] 17:40
2: Bobby Orr, BOS [Misconduct] 5:40
   Derek Sanderson, BOS [Tripping] 5:40
   Wayne Cashman, BOS [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 8:30
   Bryan Watson, PIT [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 8:30
3: Dunc McCallum, PIT [Holding] 1:15
   Glen Sather, PIT [Hooking] 2:43
   Derek Sanderson, BOS [Holding] 6:35
   Derek Sanderson, BOS [Misconduct] 11:32
   Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Hooking] 16:21

Penalty time: PIT: 15 minutes
              BOS: 35 minutes

PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Duane Rupp 2 D 0 2 2 0 -3 4
Bob Woytowich 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Blackburn 4 D 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Bryan Watson 5 D 0 0 0 7 -1 0
Dunc McCallum 6 D 0 1 1 4 -2 3
Bryan Hextall 7 C 0 0 0 2 -3 1
Andy Bathgate 9 RW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Keith McCreary 10 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nick Harbaruk 11 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Ken Schinkel 12 RW 0 2 2 0 -3 2
Glen Sather 16 LW 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Wally Boyer 18 C 0 1 1 0 0 1
Jean Pronovost 19 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dean Prentice 20 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 3
Greg Polis 22 RW 2 0 2 0 -2 4
Rick Kessell 23 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
Jim Morrison 27 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Smith 29 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Les Binkley 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-2032

BOS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bobby Orr 4 D 0 1 1 10 1 6
Ted Green 6 D 0 2 2 0 2 1
Phil Esposito 7 C 2 1 3 0 1 13
Ken Hodge 8 RW 1 1 2 0 1 3
Johnny Bucyk 9 LW 2 1 3 0 2 6
Rick Smith 10 D 0 1 1 0 1 1
Wayne Carleton 11 LW 0 0 0 0 1 2
Wayne Cashman 12 LW 1 1 2 7 0 3
Garnet "Ace" Bailey 14 LW 0 0 0 4 -1 1
Derek Sanderson 16 C 0 0 0 14 -1 6
Fred Stanfield 17 LW 0 1 1 0 2 0
Ed Westfall 18 RW 0 1 1 0 1 1
John McKenzie 19 RW 0 2 2 0 2 1
Dallas Smith 20 D 0 0 0 0 1 3
Don Marcotte 21 LW 2 0 2 0 2 2
Don Awrey 26 D 0 1 1 0 3 2
Gerry Cheevers 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)1851

Shots: PIT: 14- 9- 9-32
       BOS: 14-15-22-51

Goalies: PIT: Les Binkley (L, 3-9-7), Al Smith
         BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 12-3-4)

Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Dave Shewchyk, Bob Kilger

Attendance: 14,994



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