NHL game summary from November 4, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (3-8-1) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Boston Bruins (7-3-1) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
1: BOS, Phil Esposito 8 (John McKenzie, Fred Stanfield), 4:50 - PP
2: BOS, Reggie Leach 1 (Garnet "Ace" Bailey), 3:18
BOS, Johnny Bucyk 5 (Rick Smith), 16:45
3: BOS, Johnny Bucyk 6 (Fred Stanfield, John McKenzie), 3:34
BOS, Garnet "Ace" Bailey 1 (Ivan Boldirev), 4:42
BOS, Reggie Leach 2 (Ivan Boldirev, Garnet "Ace" Bailey), 14:14
STL, Frank St. Marseille 3 (Terry Crisp, Noel Picard), 19:40
Penalties:
1: Bill Plager, STL [Tripping] 4:16
Christian Bordeleau, STL [Tripping] 18:51
2: Noel Picard, STL [Tripping] 8:41
3: Dallas Smith, BOS [Holding] 6:10
John McKenzie, BOS [Hooking] 8:46
Bobby Orr, BOS [Cross checking] 11:06
Don Awrey, BOS [Hi-sticking] 16:44
Garry Unger, STL [Hi-sticking] 16:44
Gerry Cheevers, BOS [Slashing] 20:00
Penalty time: STL: 8 minutes
BOS: 10 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Brewer | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Noel Picard | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| George Morrison | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Terry Crisp | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Connelly | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Carr | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brit Selby | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Lorentz | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Jim Shires | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Christian Bordeleau | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Plager | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Michel Parizeau | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Peter McDuffe | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -20 | 27 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Ted Green | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mike Walton | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 22 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 5-10-12-27
BOS: 13-11- 8-32
Goalies: STL: Peter McDuffe (L, 0-3-1)
BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 2-2-0)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Dave Shewchyk
Attendance: 14,995
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