NHL game summary from February 20, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (43-8-9) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (38-14-7) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | CHI, | Jim Pappin 20 (Lou Angotti, Christian Bordeleau), 7:58 |
| BOS, | Phil Esposito 50 (Bobby Orr), 18:57 | |
| 2: | BOS, | Phil Esposito 51 (Don Awrey), 13:27 |
| BOS, | Wayne Cashman 17 (Phil Esposito, Garnet "Ace" Bailey), 17:06 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rick Smith, BOS [Holding] 15:03 | |
| Bill White, CHI [Interference] 16:57 | ||
| 2: | Bobby Orr, BOS [Roughing] 2:57 | |
| Jerry Korab, CHI [Roughing] 2:57 | ||
| Dallas Smith, BOS [Closing hand on puck] 7:43 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: BOS: 6 minutes
CHI: 4 minutes
| 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 | 3 | 4 |
| Ted Green | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 27 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill White | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Jarrett | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Lou Angotti | 6 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim Pappin | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bobby Hull | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Pat Stapleton | 12 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Campbell | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Eric Nesterenko | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Darryl Maggs | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Lacroix | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jerry Korab | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Christian Bordeleau | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 7-11- 9-27
CHI: 8- 8- 7-23
Goalies: BOS: Eddie Johnston (W, 23-5-3)
CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 25-8-4)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Claude Bechard
Attendance: n/a
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