All NHL game summaries from May 4, 1972
| 1: |
NYR, | Brad Park 3 (Vic Hadfield, Bill Fairbairn), 1:22 - PP |
| NYR, | Rod Gilbert 6 (Brad Park, Bobby Rousseau), 11:19 - PP |
| NYR, | Brad Park 4 (Rod Gilbert), 13:00 - PP |
| BOS, | Mike Walton 6 (Carol Vadnais), 14:04 |
| 2: |
BOS, | Bobby Orr 2 (Dallas Smith, Wayne Cashman), 1:10 |
| NYR, | Rod Gilbert 7 (Bobby Rousseau, Brad Park), 3:46 |
| NYR, | Pete Stemkowski 4 (Bruce MacGregor, Ted Irvine), 19:23 |
| 3: | no scoring |
Penalties:
| 1: |
Dallas Smith, BOS [Hooking] 0:12 |
| Ted Irvine, NYR [Cross checking] 2:09 |
| Glen Sather, NYR [Roughing] 4:39 |
| Jim Neilson, NYR [Boarding] 7:17 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Hooking] 9:35 |
| Bobby Orr, BOS [Hi-sticking] 12:43 |
| Dale Rolfe, NYR [Holding] 15:10 |
| Carol Vadnais, BOS [Hi-sticking] 18:15 |
| 2: |
Rod Gilbert, NYR [Interference] 4:28 |
| Dale Rolfe, NYR [Tripping] 9:24 |
| Mike Walton, BOS [Tripping] 9:49 |
| Ken Hodge, BOS [Hooking] 12:35 |
| 3: |
Pete Stemkowski, NYR [Slashing] 2:17 |
| Ted Irvine, NYR [Boarding] 7:38 |
| Rod Gilbert, NYR [Hi-sticking] 10:50 |
| Don Marcotte, BOS [Hi-sticking] 10:50 |
| Rod Seiling, NYR [Holding] 12:00 |
| Derek Sanderson, BOS [Slashing] 12:00 |
| Derek Sanderson, BOS [Misconduct] 19:59 |
Penalty time: BOS: 26 minutes
NYR: 20 minutes
Shots: BOS: 14- 6-14-34
NYR: 14-17- 8-39
Goalies: BOS: Gerry Cheevers (L, 5-2-0)
NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 6-3-0)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich
Attendance: 17,250
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