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The Boston Bruins were defeated by the New York Rangers, 3 to 2, in Game 5 of the 1972 Stanley Cup Finals on May 9, 1972.

Final

NYR

Rangers

2-3-0

3

BOS

Bruins

3-2-0

2

Team

NYR

BOS

1

1

2

2

0

0

3

2

0

Total

3

2

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

BOS

Bruins

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

0

1

Rangers

Dale Rolfe (EV) assisted by Walt Tkaczuk and Bill Fairbairn

1

1

Bruins

Ken Hodge (PP) assisted by Fred Stanfield and Phil Esposito

1

2

3rd period

NYR

BOS

Rangers

Bobby Rousseau (EV) assisted by Brad Park and Bruce MacGregor

2

2

Rangers

Bobby Rousseau (EV) assisted by Ted Irvine

3

2

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