NHL game summary from April 7, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (42-24-13) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
 Boston Bruins (58-14-7) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Boston Bruins lead, 1 game to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | BOS, | Bobby Orr 1 (Fred Stanfield, Phil Esposito), 3:57 - PP |
| 2: | MTL, | John Ferguson 1 (Jean Beliveau, Yvan Cournoyer), 1:34 - PP |
| BOS, | Wayne Cashman 1 (Dallas Smith, Bobby Orr), 9:41 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Fred Stanfield 1 (Johnny Bucyk), 8:47 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Tripping] 2:02 |
| Terry Harper, MTL [Holding] 3:17 | |
| Frank Mahovlich, MTL [Misconduct] 3:17 | |
| Ted Green, BOS [Roughing] 7:41 | |
| John Ferguson, MTL [Roughing] 7:41 | |
| Don Awrey, BOS [Charging] 14:20 | |
| Phil Roberto, MTL [Tripping] 17:38 | |
| 2: | Dallas Smith, BOS [Hi-sticking] 1:13 |
| John McKenzie, BOS [Elbowing] 4:28 | |
| Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Roughing] 5:18 | |
| Dallas Smith, BOS [Roughing] 5:18 | |
| Phil Roberto, MTL [Roughing, Misconduct] 11:38 | |
| Dallas Smith, BOS [Roughing, Misconduct] 11:38 | |
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Slashing] 17:49 | |
| 3: | Bobby Orr, BOS [Holding, Misconduct] 9:05 |
| Don Awrey, BOS [Roughing] 11:48 | |
| Marc Tardif, MTL [Roughing] 11:48 |
Penalty time: MTL: 34 minutes
BOS: 38 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| J.C. Tremblay | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jean Beliveau | 4 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -1 | 1 |
| Terry Harper | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| Leon Rochefort | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ferguson | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -1 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 31 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 5 |
| Ted Green | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Carleton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 3 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 42 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 42 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 8-14- 9-31
BOS: 18-12-12-42
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (L, 0-1-0)
BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 1-0-0)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: Ron Ego, John D'Amico
Attendance: 14,994
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