The Boston Bruins won against the New York Rangers, 8 to 2, in Game 1 of the 1970 playoff series on April 8, 1970.

Final

Rangers

0-1-0

2

Bruins

1-0-0

8

Team

NYR

BOS

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

BOS

Phil Esposito (EV) assisted by Ken Hodge and Wayne Cashman

Phil Esposito (PP) assisted by Johnny Bucyk

Jack Egers (EV) assisted by Rod Gilbert and Arnie Brown

2nd period

NYR

BOS

Bobby Orr (EV) assisted by John McKenzie

Bobby Orr (SH) assisted by Don Awrey

Derek Sanderson (SH) assisted by Ed Westfall

Phil Esposito (PP) assisted by Ken Hodge and Wayne Cashman

Wayne Cashman (EV) assisted by Phil Esposito and Bobby Orr

3rd period

NYR

BOS

Fred Stanfield (PP) assisted by John McKenzie

Bob Nevin (PP) assisted by Arnie Brown and Don Luce

Rangers

Bruins

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Bruins

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ed Giacomin (L) E. Giacomin	0	1	0	26	19	.731	7	10.50	0	40
Terry Sawchuk T. Sawchuk				8	7	.875	1	3.00	0	20

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Dave Balon D. Balon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Arnie Brown A. Brown	0	2	2	-1	4	0	1	6	0.0
Jack Egers J. Egers	1	0	1	-3	5	0	0	1	100.0
Bill Fairbairn B. Fairbairn	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0
Rod Gilbert R. Gilbert	0	1	1	-3	0	0	0	3	0.0
Al Hamilton A. Hamilton	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Tim Horton T. Horton	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	5	0.0
Ted Irvine T. Irvine	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0
Orland Kurtenbach O. Kurtenbach	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	2	0.0
Don Luce D. Luce	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0.0
Jim Neilson J. Neilson	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Bob Nevin B. Nevin	1	0	1	-3	0	1	0	4	25.0
Brad Park B. Park	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	1	0.0
Jean Ratelle J. Ratelle	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ron Stewart R. Stewart	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Walt Tkaczuk W. Tkaczuk	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gerry Cheevers (W) G. Cheevers	1	0	0	38	36	.947	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
Don Awrey D. Awrey	0	1	1	+4	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
Johnny Bucyk J. Bucyk	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Wayne Carleton W. Carleton	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Cashman W. Cashman	1	2	3	+1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
Gary Doak G. Doak	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Esposito P. Esposito	3	1	4	+1	5	2	0	0	0	0	8	37.5
Ken Hodge K. Hodge	0	2	2	+1	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jim Lorentz J. Lorentz	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Don Marcotte D. Marcotte	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
John McKenzie J. McKenzie	0	2	2	+1	5	0	1	0	0	0	4	0.0
Bobby Orr B. Orr	2	1	3	+4	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	40.0
Derek Sanderson D. Sanderson	1	0	1	+2	20	0	0	1	0	0	6	16.7
Dallas Smith D. Smith	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bill Speer B. Speer	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Fred Stanfield F. Stanfield	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Ed Westfall E. Westfall	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0