NHL game summary from January 24, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (21-14-11) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Boston Bruins (33-8-5) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
1: BOS, Phil Esposito 44 (Ken Hodge, Bobby Orr), 1:42
MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 26 (Marc Tardif, Jean Beliveau), 10:59
2: BOS, Fred Stanfield 18 (Johnny Bucyk, Don Marcotte), 2:02
3: BOS, Ken Hodge 28 (Dallas Smith, Bobby Orr), 3:37
BOS, Bobby Orr 20 (Dallas Smith), 7:24
MTL, Jean Beliveau 12, 11:41
Penalties:
1: Terry Harper, MTL [Tripping] 6:31
Don Awrey, BOS [Interference] 16:12
2: Terry Harper, MTL [Holding] 5:00
Wayne Carleton, BOS [Hooking] 13:10
Guy Lapointe, MTL [Holding] 14:18
3: Ken Hodge, BOS [Hooking] 1:01
Guy Lapointe, MTL [Tripping] 1:53
Derek Sanderson, BOS [Closing hand on puck] 2:46
Penalty time: MTL: 8 minutes
BOS: 8 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogie Vachon | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Beliveau | 4 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Terry Harper | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Leon Rochefort | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ferguson | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -9 | 36 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Ted Green | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wayne Carleton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 9 | 40 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 12-15- 9-36
BOS: 13-15-12-40
Goalies: MTL: Rogie Vachon (L, 11-7-7)
BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 17-4-4)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: George Ashley, Ron Ego
Attendance: 14,994
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