NHL game summary from January 16, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (30-8-5) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Montreal Canadiens (20-13-9) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
1: MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 22 (Frank Mahovlich, J.C. Tremblay), 2:09
MTL, Serge Savard 4, 9:55 - SH
BOS, Bobby Orr 17 (Derek Sanderson), 17:12
2: MTL, Phil Roberto 1 (Pete Mahovlich), 18:50
3: BOS, Fred Stanfield 16 (Johnny Bucyk, John McKenzie), 9:51
MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 23 (J.C. Tremblay, Frank Mahovlich), 11:49 - PP
Penalties:
1: Jacques Laperriere, MTL [Holding] 4:53
John McKenzie, BOS [Cross checking] 6:53
Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Roughing] 8:52
John McKenzie, BOS [Roughing] 13:29
Frank Mahovlich, MTL [Roughing] 13:29
2: John Ferguson, MTL [Holding] 0:36
Terry Harper, MTL [Holding] 8:19
John McKenzie, BOS [Holding] 9:03
3: Jacques Laperriere, MTL [Holding] 3:38
Derek Sanderson, BOS [Elbowing] 11:21
Dallas Smith, BOS [Cross checking] 17:58
Penalty time: BOS: 10 minutes
MTL: 12 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ted Green | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 11 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Wayne Carleton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 2 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 39 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| J.C. Tremblay | 3 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jean Beliveau | 4 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Terry Harper | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Leon Rochefort | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Ferguson | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Phil Myre | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 4 | 25 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 16-13-10-39
MTL: 7-10- 8-25
Goalies: BOS: Eddie Johnston (L, 15-4-1)
MTL: Phil Myre (W, 10-7-3)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Neil Armstrong
Attendance: 18,804
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