The New York Rangers were defeated by the Boston Bruins, 3 to 2, in Game 4 of the 1972 Stanley Cup Finals on May 7, 1972.

Final

Bruins

3-1-0

3

Rangers

1-3-0

2

Team

BOS

NYR

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

NYR

Bobby Orr (EV) assisted by Mike Walton

Bobby Orr (PP) assisted by John McKenzie and Johnny Bucyk

2nd period

BOS

NYR

Don Marcotte (SH) assisted by Bobby Orr

Ted Irvine (EV) assisted by Pete Stemkowski and Rod Seiling

3rd period

BOS

NYR

Rod Seiling (PP) assisted by Ted Irvine and Pete Stemkowski

Bruins

Rangers

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Rangers

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Eddie Johnston (W) E. Johnston	1	0	0	23	21	.913	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
Don Awrey D. Awrey	0	0	0	-1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0
Garnet Bailey G. Bailey	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Johnny Bucyk J. Bucyk	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Phil Esposito P. Esposito	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
Ken Hodge K. Hodge	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Don Marcotte D. Marcotte	1	0	1	+2	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	100.0
John McKenzie J. McKenzie	0	1	1	0	15	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Orr B. Orr	2	1	3	+2	5	1	0	0	1	0	4	50.0
Derek Sanderson D. Sanderson	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dallas Smith D. Smith	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Fred Stanfield F. Stanfield	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Carol Vadnais C. Vadnais	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike Walton M. Walton	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Westfall E. Westfall	0	0	0	-1	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ed Giacomin (L) E. Giacomin	0	1	0	24	21	.875	3	3.07	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Gene Carr G. Carr	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0
Gary Doak G. Doak	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0.0
Jim Dorey J. Dorey	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Bill Fairbairn B. Fairbairn	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Vic Hadfield V. Hadfield	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	5	0.0
Ted Irvine T. Irvine	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	5	20.0
Brad Park B. Park	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	2	0.0
Jean Ratelle J. Ratelle	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bobby Rousseau B. Rousseau	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0
Glen Sather G. Sather	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0
Rod Seiling R. Seiling	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0	1	100.0
Pete Stemkowski P. Stemkowski	0	2	2	0	4	0	1	5	0.0
Walt Tkaczuk W. Tkaczuk	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0