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Montreal Canadiens vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Box Score: March 8, 1972

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Montreal Canadiens

5

40-14-12

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4

21-37-9

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March 8, 1972

Arena: Pittsburgh Civic Arena

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
01:02	MTL	PP	Jacques Lemaire (26)	Frank Mahovlich, Guy Lapointe
04:50	MTL	SH	Jim Roberts (8)	Claude Larose
06:53	PIT		Jean Pronovost (24)	Val Fonteyne, Eddie Shack
13:33	PIT		Val Fonteyne (4)	Syl Apps, Bryan Watson
16:37	PIT		Ken Schinkel (15)	Bryan Watson, Duane Rupp
2nd Period
19:34	MTL		Yvan Cournoyer (40)	Jacques Lemaire, Marc Tardif
3rd Period
07:30	MTL		Jim Roberts (9)	Claude Larose, Henri Richard
13:46	MTL		Frank Mahovlich (35)	Guy Lafleur
19:53	PIT		Eddie Shack (12)	Ron Schock

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
00:35	PIT	Bryan Watson	Elbowing	2 min
04:34	MTL	Larry Pleau	Too many men on the ice	2 min
2nd Period
09:59	MTL	Pierre Bouchard	Boarding	2 min
11:59	MTL	Pete Mahovlich	High sticking	2 min
11:59	PIT	Eddie Shack	High sticking	2 min
3rd Period
07:58	PIT	Syl Apps	Slashing	2 min
07:58	MTL	Henri Richard	High sticking	2 min

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Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Pierre Bouchard	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	Yvan Cournoyer	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
3	Dale Hoganson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
4	Réjean Houle	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
5	Guy Lafleur	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
6	Jacques Laperrière	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
7	Guy Lapointe	0	1	1	-3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
8	Claude Larose	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
9	Jacques Lemaire	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	20.0
10	Frank Mahovlich	1	1	2	-1	0	1	0	0	1	5	20.0
11	Pete Mahovlich	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
12	Larry Pleau	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Henri Richard	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
14	Jim Roberts	2	0	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	4	50.0
15	Serge Savard	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
16	Marc Tardif	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
17	J.C. Tremblay	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
18	Ken Dryden	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	5	8	13		6	3	1	1		34	14.7

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Ken Dryden	W	4	38	34	.895	0	0	60:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Syl Apps	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
2	Dave Burrows	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Steve Cardwell	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Darryl Edestrand	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
5	Val Fonteyne	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
6	Nick Harbaruk	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
7	Bryan Hextall	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
8	Bobby Leiter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
9	Al McDonough	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
10	Greg Polis	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
11	Jean Pronovost	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	6	16.7
12	Duane Rupp	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Ken Schinkel	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	16.7
14	Ron Schock	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
15	Eddie Shack	1	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	4	25.0
16	Bryan Watson	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
17	Les Binkley	0	0	0		0				0	0			55:10
18	Jim Rutherford	0	0	0		0				0	0			4:50
	TOTAL	4	7	11		6	4	0	0		38	10.5

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Jim Rutherford		2	4	2	.500	0	0	4:50
2	Les Binkley	L	3	30	27	.900	0	0	55:10

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