NHL game summary from March 29, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (53-12-11) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (32-30-14) |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | TOR, | Brad Selwood 4 (Ron Ellis, Norm Ullman), 7:00 |
| TOR, | Garry Monahan 14 (Billy MacMillan, Jim Harrison), 11:17 | |
| TOR, | Ron Ellis 23 (Jim McKenny), 18:15 - PP | |
| TOR, | Jim McKenny 5 (Norm Ullman), 19:53 - PP | |
| 2: | BOS, | Phil Esposito 66 (Wayne Cashman), :18 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Wayne Cashman, BOS [Fighting] 5:14 |
| Bob Baun, TOR [Fighting] 5:14 | |
| Rick Ley, TOR [Game misconduct] 5:14 | |
| Jim Harrison, TOR [Cross checking] 15:42 | |
| Phil Esposito, BOS [Boarding] 17:36 | |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Interference] 19:45 | |
| 2: | Mike Pelyk, TOR [Charging] 1:10 |
| Don Marcotte, BOS [Charging] 4:07 | |
| Don Marcotte, BOS [Tripping] 9:54 | |
| Garry Monahan, TOR [Roughing] 12:15 | |
| Jim Harrison, TOR [Roughing] 12:15 | |
| Ted Green, BOS [Roughing] 12:15 | |
| John McKenzie, BOS [Roughing] 12:15 | |
| Dallas Smith, BOS [Holding] 13:41 | |
| Jim McKenny, TOR [Hooking] 15:48 | |
| 3: | Brian Glennie, TOR [Kneeing] 4:09 |
| Don Marcotte, BOS [Elbowing] 9:02 |
Penalty time: BOS: 21 minutes
TOR: 27 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Green | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carol Vadnais | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Walton | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 23 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Ley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Selwood | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Mike Pelyk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jim Harrison | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Pierre Jarry | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Ullman | 9 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Billy MacMillan | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Denis Dupere | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Henderson | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Baun | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bernie Parent | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 44 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 44 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 6- 8- 9-23
TOR: 16-16-12-44
Goalies: BOS: Gerry Cheevers (L, 27-4-8)
TOR: Bernie Parent (W, 17-17-9)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Willard Norris
Attendance: 16,485
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