NHL game summary from October 28, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 California Golden Seals (3-5-2) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Boston Bruins (5-3-1) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1: CAL, Norm Ferguson 5 (Tommy Williams, Wayne Carleton), 15:26
2: no scoring
3: CAL, Dick Redmond 2, 6:26
Penalties:
1: Tom Webster, CAL [Elbowing] 2:00
Rick Smith, BOS [Hooking] 4:46
Paul Shmyr, CAL [Cross checking] 6:47
Don Awrey, BOS [Elbowing] 12:52
Norm Ferguson, CAL [Interference] 18:24
Paul Shmyr, CAL [Roughing] 18:52
John McKenzie, BOS [Roughing] 18:52
2: Derek Sanderson, BOS [Slashing] 4:03
Don Awrey, BOS [Holding] 10:11
Ken Hodge, BOS [Cross checking, Misconduct] 15:35
3: Paul Shmyr, CAL [Holding] 7:33
Walt McKechnie, CAL [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 15:57
Bobby Orr, BOS [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 15:57
Wayne Cashman, BOS [Hi-sticking, Misconduct] 19:12
Penalty time: CAL: 17 minutes
BOS: 41 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Johnston | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Shmyr | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Redmond | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tommy Williams | 7 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Walt McKechnie | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Carleton | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Patrick | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry Pinder | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Webster | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Ferguson | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bert Marshall | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ernie Hicke | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Joey Johnston | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 10 | 19 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -1 | 2 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Mike Walton | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -1 | 0 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -10 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 5- 7- 7-19
BOS: 15- 7-12-34
Goalies: CAL: Gilles Meloche (W, 1-0-0)
BOS: Eddie Johnston (L, 4-1-1)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, John D'Amico
Attendance: 14,995
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