NHL game summary from April 8, 1970
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (38-23-16) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
 Boston Bruins (41-17-19) |
2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Boston Bruins lead, 1 game to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | BOS, | Phil Esposito 1 (Ken Hodge, Wayne Cashman), 3:51 |
| BOS, | Phil Esposito 2 (Johnny Bucyk), 9:32 - PP | |
| NYR, | Jack Egers 1 (Rod Gilbert, Arnie Brown), 19:00 | |
| 2: | BOS, | Bobby Orr 1 (John McKenzie), 4:56 |
| BOS, | Bobby Orr 2 (Don Awrey), 7:35 - SH | |
| BOS, | Derek Sanderson 1 (Ed Westfall), 8:19 - SH | |
| BOS, | Phil Esposito 3 (Ken Hodge, Wayne Cashman), 11:44 - PP | |
| BOS, | Wayne Cashman 1 (Phil Esposito, Bobby Orr), 15:07 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Fred Stanfield 1 (John McKenzie), 2:20 - PP |
| NYR, | Bob Nevin 1 (Don Luce, Arnie Brown), 15:31 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ed Westfall, BOS [Hooking] 6:08 |
| Arnie Brown, NYR [Tripping] 8:54 | |
| Tim Horton, NYR [Holding] 11:32 | |
| 2: | Don Marcotte, BOS [Tripping] 7:21 |
| John McKenzie, BOS [Fighting] 9:17 | |
| Walt Tkaczuk, NYR [Fighting] 9:17 | |
| Jim Neilson, NYR [Tripping] 10:29 | |
| Gary Doak, BOS [Hooking] 12:39 | |
| 3: | Don Awrey, BOS [Cross checking] 0:16 |
| Derek Sanderson, BOS [Fighting] 1:30 | |
| Brad Park, NYR [Fighting] 1:30 | |
| Arnie Brown, NYR [Hooking] 1:30 | |
| Ted Irvine, NYR [Hi-sticking] 3:53 | |
| Jim Lorentz, BOS [Hi-sticking] 3:53 | |
| Fred Stanfield, BOS [Hi-sticking] 6:56 | |
| Tim Horton, NYR [Hi-sticking] 9:16 | |
| Wayne Carleton, BOS [Hi-sticking] 9:16 | |
| Bill Speer, BOS [Elbowing] 14:23 | |
| Jack Egers, NYR [Fighting] 17:46 | |
| Phil Esposito, BOS [Fighting] 17:46 | |
| Orland Kurtenbach, NYR [Fighting] 18:41 | |
| Ken Hodge, BOS [Fighting] 18:41 | |
| Bill Fairbairn, NYR [Fighting] 19:19 | |
| Derek Sanderson, BOS [Fighting, Misconduct] 19:19 |
Penalty time: NYR: 37 minutes
BOS: 51 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Bob Nevin | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Balon | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Jack Egers | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Terry Sawchuk | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 38 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Carleton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 6 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Lorentz | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Speer | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 18 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 18 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 9-16-13-38
BOS: 13-13- 8-34
Goalies: NYR: Ed Giacomin (L, 0-1-0),
Terry Sawchuk BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 1-0-0) Referee: Art Skov Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ron Ego Attendance: 14,835
Terry Sawchuk BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 1-0-0) Referee: Art Skov Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ron Ego Attendance: 14,835
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