NHL game summary from March 28, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (54-14-7) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 New York Rangers (47-17-11) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
1: NYR, Rod Gilbert 28 (Vic Hadfield, Brad Park), 16:13 - PP
2: BOS, Phil Esposito 69 (Johnny Bucyk, Fred Stanfield), 19:39 - PP
3: NYR, Glen Sather 10 (Bob Nevin, Walt Tkaczuk), 2:25
Penalties:
1: John McKenzie, BOS [Roughing] 1:43
Dave Balon, NYR [Roughing double minor] 1:43
Rick Smith, BOS [Boarding] 14:49
Pete Stemkowski, NYR [Hooking] 19:17
2: Glen Sather, NYR [Roughing] 1:27
Wayne Cashman, BOS [Hooking] 12:17
Derek Sanderson, BOS [Tripping] 14:00
Fred Stanfield, BOS [Hooking] 17:31
Brad Park, NYR [Hooking] 18:33
3: none
Penalty time: BOS: 10 minutes
NYR: 10 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Green | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Carleton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Walton | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -5 | 22 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dale Rolfe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Glen Sather | 6 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Nevin | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Balon | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilles Villemure | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 7-10- 5-22
NYR: 9- 7-13-29
Goalies: BOS: Gerry Cheevers (L, 25-8-5)
NYR: Gilles Villemure (W, 22-7-4)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Matt Pavelich
Attendance: 17,250
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