NHL game summary from October 17, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (1-1-2) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Boston Bruins (2-1-1) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
1: BOS, Ken Hodge 1 (Bobby Orr, Phil Esposito), 8:21 - SH
BOS, John McKenzie 1 (Fred Stanfield, Johnny Bucyk), 10:20 - PP
2: TOR, Darryl Sittler 2 (Norm Ullman, Ron Ellis), 11:00
3: TOR, Jim Harrison 2 (Darryl Sittler), 1:12
Penalties:
1: Derek Sanderson, BOS [Slashing] 7:05
Mike Pelyk, TOR [Holding] 10:05
Paul Henderson, TOR [Tripping] 15:50
2: Ken Hodge, BOS [Fighting] 0:20
Darryl Sittler, TOR [Fighting] 0:20
Brian Spencer, TOR [Game misconduct] 0:20
Bobby Orr, BOS [Interference] 0:20
Jim Dorey, TOR [Tripping] 1:03
Jim Dorey, TOR [Charging] 3:32
Wayne Cashman, BOS [Slashing] 11:50
3: none
Penalty time: TOR: 23 minutes
BOS: 11 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Plante | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Selwood | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Pelyk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim Harrison | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jim Dorey | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Norm Ullman | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy MacMillan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Brian Spencer | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Marchinko | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denis Dupere | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Henderson | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Baun | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Don Marshall | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 24 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Walton | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -6 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 6-10- 8-24
BOS: 6- 8- 9-23
Goalies: TOR: Jacques Plante (T, 0-1-2)
BOS: Eddie Johnston (T, 2-0-1)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Bob Kilger
Attendance: 14,995
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