The Montreal Canadiens were defeated by the New York Rangers, 3 to 2, in Game 6 of the 1972 playoff series on April 13, 1972.
Final
1st period
NYR
MTL
Bill Fairbairn (EV) assisted by Walt Tkaczuk
1
0
Yvan Cournoyer (EV) assisted by Henri Richard
1
1
2nd period
NYR
MTL
Bill Fairbairn (EV) assisted by Gene Carr
2
1
Jacques Lemaire (EV) assisted by Guy Lafleur and Marc Tardif
2
2
3rd period
NYR
MTL
Walt Tkaczuk (EV) assisted by Bill Fairbairn and Rod Seiling
3
2
Rangers
Canadiens
Goals
3
2
Shots
35
25
Penalty Minutes
10
18
Power-Play Goals
0
0
Power-Play Opportunities
Faceoff Wins
Hits
Giveaways
Takeaways
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Giacomin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 23 | .920 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Carr | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
B. Fairbairn | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50.0 | ||||||||
R. Gilbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
V. Hadfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
T. Irvine | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||
B. MacGregor | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
J. Neilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
B. Park | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
B. Rousseau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||
R. Seiling | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Stemkowski | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
W. Tkaczuk | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Dryden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 32 | .914 | 3 | 3.04 | 0 | 59 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y. Cournoyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||||||||
T. Harper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
R. Houle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
G. Lafleur | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
J. Laperriere | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
G. Lapointe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||
C. Larose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
J. Lemaire | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | ||||||||
F. Mahovlich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Mahovlich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
L. Pleau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
H. Richard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
J. Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
S. Savard | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
M. Tardif | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
J.C. Tremblay | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
More Canadiens Stats
Team Rankings
G/GP
2.83
19th
GA/GP
3.89
31st
PP%
22.2
9th
PK%
81.0
14th
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Canucks | Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
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 Panthers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 10 |
 Maple Leafs | 11 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 8 |
 Lightning | 9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 11 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
 Devils | 12 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 16 |
 Hurricanes | 12 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
 Capitals | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 21 |
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