NHL game summary from October 11, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (0-2-0) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Detroit Red Wings (2-0-0) |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1: | BOS, | Don Marcotte 1 (Johnny Bucyk, Fred Stanfield), 11:25 |
| DET, | Red Berenson 2 (Guy Charron, Len Fontaine), 12:28 - PP | |
| 2: | BOS, | Dallas Smith 2 (Johnny Bucyk, Matt Ravlich), 1:06 |
| 3: | DET, | Guy Charron 2 (Len Fontaine, Thommie Bergman), :30 |
| DET, | Guy Charron 3 (Len Fontaine, Red Berenson), 6:40 | |
| DET, | Bill Collins 1 (Marcel Dionne), 16:33 | |
| BOS, | Ken Hodge 1 (Don Marcotte), 19:58 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Don Marcotte, BOS [Hooking] 11:52 |
| Carol Vadnais, BOS [Holding] 17:30 | |
| 2: | Serge Lajeunesse, DET [Interference, Fighting] 4:44 |
| Mike Walton, BOS [Slashing, Fighting] 4:44 | |
| Larry Johnston, DET [Hooking, Misconduct] 8:43 | |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Tripping] 11:16 | |
| Guy Charron, DET [Holding] 14:20 | |
| Phil Esposito, BOS [Misconduct, Game misconduct] 16:07 | |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Elbowing, Misconduct] 17:11 | |
| 3: | Thommie Bergman, DET [Tripping] 2:34 |
Penalty time: BOS: 45 minutes
DET: 23 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carol Vadnais | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Walton | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -1 | 1 |
| Fred O'Donnell | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Matt Ravlich | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 29 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Larry Johnston | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -2 | 0 |
| Thommie Bergman | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Guy Charron | 8 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Henry Boucha | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Len Fontaine | 18 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Serge Lajeunesse | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis DeJordy | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 46 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 46 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 10-10- 9-29
DET: 19-11-16-46
Goalies: BOS: Eddie Johnston (L, 0-2-0)
DET: Denis DeJordy (W, 2-0-0)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 15,384
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