The Pittsburgh Penguins came up just a bit short against the Boston Bruins, 4 to 3, on December 18, 1971.

Final

Bruins

21-6-2

4

Penguins

10-18-4

3

Team

BOS

PIT

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

PIT

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

2nd period

BOS

PIT

Rene Robert (PP) assisted by Ken Schinkel and Syl Apps Jr.

Ken Schinkel (EV) assisted by Bryan Hextall Jr.

Mike Walton (EV) assisted by Derek Sanderson and Reggie Leach

3rd period

BOS

PIT

John McKenzie (EV) assisted by Fred Stanfield and Ted Green

Wayne Cashman (PP) assisted by Ken Hodge

Darryl Edestrand (EV) assisted by John Stewart

Bruins

Penguins

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Penguins

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Eddie Johnston (W) E. Johnston	1	0	0	33	30	.909	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Garnet Bailey G. Bailey	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Johnny Bucyk J. Bucyk	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	0	3	0.0
Wayne Cashman W. Cashman	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	2	50.0
Phil Esposito P. Esposito	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Ted Green T. Green	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ken Hodge K. Hodge	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	0.0
Reggie Leach R. Leach	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
John McKenzie J. McKenzie	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	4	50.0
Bobby Orr B. Orr	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Derek Sanderson D. Sanderson	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dallas Smith D. Smith	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Rick Smith R. Smith	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Fred Stanfield F. Stanfield	0	2	2	-1	0	0	1	0	1	0.0
Mike Walton M. Walton	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Ed Westfall E. Westfall	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Les Binkley (L) L. Binkley	0	1	0	28	24	.857	4	4.06	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Syl Apps Jr. S. Apps Jr.	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	4	0.0
Dave Burrows D. Burrows	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0
Darryl Edestrand D. Edestrand	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	6	16.7
Val Fonteyne V. Fonteyne	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Nick Harbaruk N. Harbaruk	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.0
Bryan Hextall Jr. B. Hextall Jr.	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Sheldon Kannegiesser S. Kannegiesser	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Leiter B. Leiter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Joe Noris J. Noris	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0
Greg Polis G. Polis	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Jean Pronovost J. Pronovost	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Rene Robert R. Robert	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	6	16.7
Ken Schinkel K. Schinkel	1	1	2	+2	0	0	1	2	50.0
Ron Schock R. Schock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
John Stewart J. Stewart	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bryan Watson B. Watson	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0
Bob Woytowich B. Woytowich	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	2	0.0