The Boston Bruins defeated the St. Louis Blues, 6 to 1, in Game 1 of the 1972 playoff series on April 18, 1972.

1971-72 Boston Bruins

Final

STL

Blues

0-1-0

1

BOS

Bruins

1-0-0

6

Team

1

1

3

2

0

2

3

0

1

Total

1

6

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

STL

BOS

Garry Unger (PP) assisted by Frank St. Marseille

1

0

Fred Stanfield (EV) assisted by Johnny Bucyk

1

1

Mike Walton (EV) assisted by Don Awrey

1

2

Johnny Bucyk (EV) assisted by John McKenzie and Dallas Smith

1

3

2nd period

STL

BOS

Fred Stanfield (PP) assisted by Johnny Bucyk and John McKenzie

1

4

Fred Stanfield (EV) assisted by Johnny Bucyk and Bobby Orr

1

5

3rd period

STL

BOS

Phil Esposito (PP) assisted by John McKenzie and Fred Stanfield

1

6

Blues

Bruins

Goals

1

6

Shots

26

44

Penalty Minutes

48

38

Power-Play Goals

1

2

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Blues

Bruins

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Jacques Caron (L)		26	5	21	.808	40:00
Ernie Wakely		18	1	17	.944	20:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Curt Bennett	0	0	0	10	0
Terry Crisp	0	0	0	0	3
Andre Dupont	0	0	-2	2	3
Jack Egers	0	0	-1	0	1
Chris Evans	0	0	0	2	1
Larry Hornung	0	0	-1	0	0
Mike Murphy	0	0	-3	0	2
Danny O'Shea	0	0	0	18	1
Gerry Odrowski	0	0	0	4	1
Barclay Plager	0	0	-1	10	1
Bill Plager	0	0	-2	0	1
Bob Plager	0	0	-2	0	1
Phil Roberto	0	0	-3	0	4
Gary Sabourin	0	0	0	2	2
Frank St. Marseille	0	1	-1	0	2
Garry Unger	1	0	-3	0	3

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Eddie Johnston (W)		26	1	25	.962	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Don Awrey	0	1	+2	10	1
Garnet Bailey	0	0	0	2	2
Johnny Bucyk	1	3	+3	0	6
Phil Esposito	1	0	+1	2	7
Ken Hodge	0	0	0	7	6
John McKenzie	0	3	+3	6	1
Bobby Orr	0	1	+2	0	3
Dallas Smith	0	1	+1	2	1
Fred Stanfield	3	1	+3	0	6
Carol Vadnais	0	0	+2	9	4
Mike Walton	1	0	+1	0	7
Ed Westfall	0	0	+1	0	0

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More Bruins Stats

Team Leaders

G

47

Pastrnak

David Pastrnak

A

63

Pastrnak

David Pastrnak

+/-

+23

Carlo

Brandon Carlo

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.21

13th

GA/GP

2.70

5th

PP%

22.2

14th

PK%

82.5

7th

2023-24 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Panthers	52	24	6	110	68
Bruins	47	20	15	109	43
Maple Leafs	46	26	10	102	40
Lightning	45	29	8	98	23
Red Wings	41	32	9	91	4
Sabres	39	37	6	84	2
Senators	37	41	4	78	-26
Canadiens	30	36	16	76	-53

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	BOS	@	TOR	8:00 PM
Tue 4/30	TOR	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Thu 5/2	BOS	@	TOR	1:00 PM
Sat 5/4	TOR	@	BOS	1:00 PM

Last Game

TOR

1-2-0

2

Final

4

BOS

2-1-0

Wed 24 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff Goals Leaders

6

Hyman

Zach Hyman

3

Nichushkin

Valeri Nichushkin

3

Lehkonen

Artturi Lehkonen

Playoff Assists Leaders

8

McDavid

Connor McDavid

5

Makar

Cale Makar

5

Rantanen

Mikko Rantanen

Playoff Points Leaders

9

McDavid

Connor McDavid

7

Hyman

Zach Hyman

7

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

Playoff +/- Leaders

+5

Byfield

Quinton Byfield

+4

Montour

Brandon Montour

+4

Marchessault

Jonathan Marchessault

Playoff Goals Against Leaders

1.51

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman

1.67

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

2.00

Thompson

Logan Thompson

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff Goals Rankings

Avalanche

5.67

Oilers

5.67

Jets

3.67

Playoff Goals Against Rankings

Rangers

1.67

Golden Knights

2.00

Hurricanes

2.00

Playoff Power Play Rankings

Golden Knights

66.7

Oilers

50.0

Bruins

50.0

Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings

Oilers

100.0

Canucks

92.3

Bruins

90.9

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

	Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Rangers	55	23	4	114	53
2	Hurricanes	52	23	7	111	63
3	Islanders	39	27	16	94	-17
	Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Panthers	52	24	6	110	68
2	Bruins	47	20	15	109	43
3	Maple Leafs	46	26	10	102	40

	Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Stars	52	21	9	113	64
2	Jets	52	24	6	110	60
3	Avalanche	50	25	7	107	50
	Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Canucks	50	23	9	109	56
2	Oilers	49	27	6	104	57
3	Kings	44	27	11	99	41

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 4/25	EDM	@	LAK	6-1
Thu 4/25	WPG	@	COL	2-6
Thu 4/25	VAN	@	NSH	2-1
Thu 4/25	NYR	@	WSH	3-1
Wed 4/24	CAR	@	NYI	3-2

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	CAR	@	NYI	2:00 PM
Sat 4/27	FLA	@	TBL	5:00 PM
Sat 4/27	BOS	@	TOR	8:00 PM
Sat 4/27	DAL	@	VGK	10:30 PM
Sun 4/28	WPG	@	COL	2:30 PM