Thursday March 2, 1972
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All NHL game summaries from March 2, 1972



Team123F
Vancouver Canucks (16-41-6) 1 0 2 3
Boston Bruins (47-8-9) 1 4 2 7

1: VAN,Dale Tallon 15 (Wayne Connelly, Orland Kurtenbach), 7:01 - PP
BOS,Phil Esposito 56 (Carol Vadnais), 15:52
2: BOS,John McKenzie 18 (Johnny Bucyk, Phil Esposito), 3:28 - PP
BOS,Phil Esposito 57 (Johnny Bucyk, Carol Vadnais), 6:25 - PP
BOS,Fred Stanfield 21 (Dallas Smith), 16:27
BOS,Phil Esposito 58 (Fred Stanfield, Bobby Orr), 19:14 - PP
3: BOS,Derek Sanderson 23 (Don Awrey), 4:47
VAN,Wayne Connelly 19, 5:03
BOS,Bobby Orr 30 (Phil Esposito), 11:10 - PP
VAN,Richard Lemieux 4 (Barry Wilkins, Ron Stewart), 14:58
Penalties:

1: Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Tripping] 5:16
Ted Taylor, VAN [Tripping] 12:48
Dallas Smith, BOS [Holding] 17:27
2: Dennis Kearns, VAN [Holding] 3:08
Ron Stewart, VAN [Tripping] 4:51
Rosaire Paiement, VAN [Elbowing, Fighting] 6:07
Bobby Orr, BOS [Slashing, Fighting] 6:07
Ted Taylor, VAN [Slashing] 17:14
Poul Popiel, VAN [Hooking] 18:18
3: Bench penalty, VAN [Too many men on the ice] 10:27
Carol Vadnais, BOS [Holding] 15:29
Mike Walton, BOS [Hooking] 18:42
Penalty time: VAN: 19 minutes BOS: 15 minutes
VAN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Dunc Wilson 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jocelyn Guevremont 2 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Pat Quinn 3 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Barry Wilkins 4 D 0 1 1 0 -1 2
John Schella 5 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Dennis Kearns 6 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Andre Boudrias 7 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Wayne Connelly 8 C 1 1 2 0 -1 4
Dale Tallon 9 D 1 0 1 0 0 3
Wayne Maki 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 5
Ron Stewart 12 RW 0 1 1 2 0 1
Rosaire Paiement 15 C 0 0 0 7 0 1
Ted Taylor 16 LW 0 0 0 4 -2 0
Ron Ward 17 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Poul Popiel 18 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
Richard Lemieux 19 C 1 0 1 0 -1 4
Dave Balon 21 LW 0 0 0 0 1 1
Orland Kurtenbach 25 C 0 1 1 0 1 1
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-525
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-525

BOS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Eddie Johnston 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Orr 4 D 1 1 2 7 0 4
Ted Green 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Phil Esposito 7 C 3 2 5 0 0 9
Johnny Bucyk 9 LW 0 2 2 0 0 1
Carol Vadnais 10 D 0 2 2 2 1 1
Mike Walton 11 C 0 0 0 2 0 1
Wayne Cashman 12 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Garnet "Ace" Bailey 14 LW 0 0 0 2 0 1
Derek Sanderson 16 C 1 0 1 0 0 5
Fred Stanfield 17 LW 1 1 2 0 1 6
Ed Westfall 18 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
John McKenzie 19 RW 1 0 1 0 1 1
Dallas Smith 20 D 0 1 1 2 2 0
Don Marcotte 21 LW 0 0 0 0 1 1
Don Awrey 26 D 0 1 1 0 -1 3
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)538
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)538
Shots: VAN: 9- 6-10-25 BOS: 10-19- 9-38 Goalies: VAN: Dunc Wilson (L, 13-26-2) BOS: Eddie Johnston (W, 25-5-3) Referee: Art Skov Linesmen: John D'Amico, Bob Kilger Attendance: 14,995



Team123F
New York Rangers (43-11-10) 0 3 1 4
Buffalo Sabres (13-37-15) 0 2 1 3

1: no scoring
2: BUF,Gerry Meehan 14 (Tracy Pratt, Jim Lorentz), :55
NYR,Walt Tkaczuk 19, 9:57
BUF,Jim Lorentz 8 (Gerry Meehan, Larry Hillman), 10:28
NYR,Dale Rolfe 2 (Bobby Rousseau), 15:03
NYR,Vic Hadfield 42 (Rod Gilbert, Bobby Rousseau), 18:17
3: NYR,Bill Fairbairn 18 (Rod Seiling), 19:20 - EN
BUF,Eddie Shack 11 (Gerry Meehan, Jim Lorentz), 19:52
Penalties:

1: Al Hamilton, BUF 15:20
Gene Carr, NYR 17:41
2: Don Luce, BUF 8:12
Ted Irvine, NYR 8:12
Larry Hillman, BUF 11:15
Vic Hadfield, NYR 11:15
3: Pete Stemkowski, NYR 7:02
Penalty time: NYR: 8 minutes BUF: 6 minutes
NYR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ed Giacomin 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brad Park 2 D 0 0 0 0 1 3
Gary Doak 3 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dale Rolfe 5 D 1 0 1 0 1 2
Glen Sather 6 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rod Gilbert 7 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 3
Bill Fairbairn 10 RW 1 0 1 0 2 3
Vic Hadfield 11 LW 1 0 1 2 -1 1
Bruce MacGregor 14 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Jim Neilson 15 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rod Seiling 16 D 0 1 1 0 0 1
Walt Tkaczuk 18 C 1 0 1 0 2 5
Gene Carr 20 C 0 0 0 2 0 0
Pete Stemkowski 21 C 0 0 0 2 0 4
Bobby Rousseau 22 RW 0 2 2 0 0 2
Ted Irvine 27 LW 0 0 0 2 0 3
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)430
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)430

BUF Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Roger Crozier 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Watson 2 D 0 0 0 0 -1 5
Mike Robitaille 3 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Tracy Pratt 4 D 0 1 1 0 1 0
Larry Hillman 5 D 0 1 1 2 -1 2
Al Hamilton 6 D 0 0 0 2 1 1
Jim Lorentz 8 C 1 2 3 0 2 1
Danny Lawson 9 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gilbert Perreault 11 C 0 0 0 0 -4 3
Mike Byers 12 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Gerry Meehan 15 C 1 2 3 0 2 2
Butch Deadmarsh 16 LW 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Steve Atkinson 19 RW 0 0 0 0 2 1
Don Luce 20 C 0 0 0 2 0 0
Eddie Shack 23 LW 1 0 1 0 0 1
Chris Evans 24 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Craig Ramsay 25 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Wyrozub 26 C 0 0 0 0 0 5
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-527
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-527
Shots: NYR: 10-13- 7-30 BUF: 7-12- 8-27 Goalies: NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 20-7-7) BUF: Roger Crozier (L, 10-31-13) Referee: Bill Friday Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Willard Norris Attendance: 15,360



Team123F
Minnesota North Stars (32-22-9) 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia Flyers (20-32-11) 1 1 1 3

1: PHI,Bobby Clarke 26 (Jean Potvin), 15:58 - PP
2: PHI,Bob Kelly 10 (Barry Ashbee, Bobby Clarke), :08
3: PHI,Barry Ashbee 5 (Gary Dornhoefer), 13:35
Penalties:

1: Bill Flett, PHI [Tripping] 2:22
Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Interference] 6:49
Ross Lonsberry, PHI [Slashing] 9:46
Barry Gibbs, MIN [Fighting] 12:09
Bob Kelly, PHI [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 12:09
Jude Drouin, MIN [Hooking] 12:09
Dennis Hextall, MIN [Hi-sticking] 15:19
2: Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Hooking] 4:06
Tom Reid, MIN [Tripping] 11:19
Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Elbowing] 16:31
3: Jude Drouin, MIN [Slashing] 1:14
Ted Harris, MIN [Tripping] 4:11
Wayne Hillman, PHI [Hooking] 17:24
Dennis Hextall, MIN [Fighting] 18:47
Bobby Clarke, PHI [Fighting] 18:47
Penalty time: MIN: 24 minutes PHI: 20 minutes
MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Barry Gibbs 2 D 0 0 0 5 -2 5
Ted Harris 4 D 0 0 0 2 -2 1
Dennis O'Brien 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 3
Doug Mohns 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bill Goldsworthy 8 RW 0 0 0 4 -1 0
Charlie Burns 9 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Murray Oliver 10 C 0 0 0 0 -1 3
J.P. Parise 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ted Hampson 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 5
Jude Drouin 16 C 0 0 0 4 -1 3
Bob Nevin 17 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tom Reid 20 D 0 0 0 2 0 2
Danny Grant 21 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Dennis Hextall 22 C 0 0 0 7 0 0
Lou Nanne 23 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Craig Cameron 28 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dean Prentice 29 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Cesare Maniago 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1032
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1032

PHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Doug Favell 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Brossart 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Barry Ashbee 4 D 1 1 2 0 2 2
Brent Hughes 5 D 0 0 0 0 2 0
Wayne Hillman 6 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
Michel Parizeau 7 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Lew Morrison 8 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bob Kelly 9 LW 1 0 1 7 1 1
Bill Clement 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 3
Gary Dornhoefer 12 RW 0 1 1 2 1 4
Joe Watson 14 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bobby Clarke 16 C 1 1 2 5 1 8
Simon Nolet 17 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ross Lonsberry 18 LW 0 0 0 2 1 3
Eddie Joyal 20 C 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bill Flett 21 RW 0 0 0 2 1 3
Rick Foley 22 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jean Potvin 25 D 0 1 1 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)1033
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)1033
Shots: MIN: 15- 6-11-32 PHI: 14- 4-15-33 Goalies: MIN: Cesare Maniago (L, 19-15-2) PHI: Doug Favell (W, 12-22-7) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Terry Pierce Attendance: 14,626



Team123F
Detroit Red Wings (28-28-9) 3 1 0 4
Pittsburgh Penguins (20-35-9) 3 0 4 7

1: PIT,Nick Harbaruk 7, 2:42
PIT,Jean Pronovost 21 (Syl Apps, Duane Rupp), 3:46
PIT,Syl Apps 11 (Jean Pronovost), 8:12
DET,Ron Stackhouse 5, 9:54
DET,Mickey Redmond 37 (Alex Delvecchio, Bob Wall), 14:54
DET,Leon Rochefort 11 (Larry Johnston), 18:31
2: DET,Red Berenson 26 (Gary Bergman, Al Smith), 18:10
3: PIT,Al McDonough 6 (Jean Pronovost, Syl Apps), 3:44 - PP
PIT,Darryl Edestrand 7 (Nick Harbaruk, Sheldon Kannegiesser), 14:52
PIT,Ron Schock 12 (Steve Cardwell), 18:48 - EN
PIT,Ron Schock 13 (Nick Harbaruk), 19:26
Penalties:

1: none
2: Ron Stackhouse, DET [Tripping] 2:57
Red Berenson, DET [Holding] 10:16
Tim Horton, PIT [Holding] 14:01
3: Arnie Brown, DET [Elbowing] 3:15
Bryan Hextall, PIT [Elbowing] 3:15
Ron Stackhouse, DET [Hi-sticking, Fighting, Misconduct] 3:15
Bryan Watson, PIT [Hi-sticking, Fighting, Misconduct] 3:15
Al Smith, DET [Leaving the crease] 3:15
Bryan Hextall, PIT [Roughing] 6:20
Penalty time: DET: 25 minutes PIT: 23 minutes
DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gary Bergman 2 D 0 1 1 0 0 1
Larry Johnston 3 D 0 1 1 0 1 2
Arnie Brown 4 D 0 0 0 2 -3 0
Marcel Dionne 5 C 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Red Berenson 7 C 1 0 1 2 -2 2
Alex Delvecchio 10 C 0 1 1 0 -2 1
Leon Rochefort 11 RW 1 0 1 0 -1 4
Henry Boucha 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 0 0 0 1 3
Ron Harris 16 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Tim Ecclestone 17 LW 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Bob Wall 19 D 0 1 1 0 2 0
Mickey Redmond 20 RW 1 0 1 0 -3 2
Ron Stackhouse 21 D 1 0 1 19 0 1
Bill Collins 22 RW 0 0 0 0 1 2
Guy Charron 23 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Volmar 27 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Al Smith 30 G 0 1 1 2 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1226
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1226

PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jim Rutherford 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Duane Rupp 2 D 0 1 1 0 -1 2
Tim Horton 3 D 0 0 0 2 3 4
Dave Burrows 4 D 0 0 0 0 3 1
Bryan Watson 5 D 0 0 0 17 -2 0
Bryan Hextall 7 C 0 0 0 4 -1 3
Val Fonteyne 8 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Al McDonough 9 RW 1 0 1 0 -1 3
Nick Harbaruk 11 RW 1 2 3 0 4 2
Ken Schinkel 12 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Sheldon Kannegiesser 16 D 0 1 1 0 1 0
Ron Schock 17 C 2 0 2 0 4 5
Jean Pronovost 19 RW 1 2 3 0 0 3
Steve Cardwell 20 LW 0 1 1 0 3 2
Greg Polis 22 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Bob Leiter 23 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Darryl Edestrand 25 D 1 0 1 0 0 4
Syl Apps 26 C 1 2 3 0 0 2
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1036
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1036
Shots: DET: 11- 6- 9-26 PIT: 12-10-14-36 Goalies: DET: Al Smith (L, 17-17-4) PIT: Jim Rutherford (W, 12-14-2) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Leon Stickle Attendance: 7,670



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