Darryl Sittler netted a hat trick in Toronto's 9-6 win over Boston at Maple Leaf Gardens. Borje Salming added a goal and three assists for the Maple Leafs (13-11-5). Rick Middleton had a goal and four assists for the Bruins (10-9-3).
Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs
DATE : 12/03/2021
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
Boston Bruins 3 3 0 0 6
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 2 4 0 9
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
Boston Bruins 13 12 9 0 34
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 8 11 0 24
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
1. TOR. DARRYL SITTLER(3)( BORJE SALMING ) (PP) : 1st 1:31
2. BOS. DWIGHT FOSTER(6)( BOB MILLER, RICK MIDDLETON ): 1st 5:04
3. TOR. LAURIE BOSCHMAN(4)( BOB MacMILLAN, DAVE BURROWS ): 1st 7:47
4. BOS. MIKE ZUKE(4)( PETER McNAB, RICK MIDDLETON ) (PP) : 1st 9:29
5. BOS. RICK MIDDLETON(11)( DWIGHT FOSTER, BOB MILLER ): 1st 14:38
6. TOR. DAVE SHAND(1)( DARRYL SITTLER, LANNY McDONALD ): 1st 15:55
7. BOS. PETER McNAB(15)( MIKE ZUKE, DON MARCOTTE ): 2nd 3:53
8. BOS. JEAN RATELLE(2)( MIKE O'CONNELL, RICK MIDDLETON ): 2nd 6:36
9. TOR. RICK VAIVE(2)( BILL DERLAGO, CHUCK LEFLEY ): 2nd 9:04
10. TOR. JOHN ANDERSON(2)( BILL DERLAGO, NEIL KOMADOSKI ) (PP) : 2nd 10:05
11. BOS. DWIGHT FOSTER(7)( RICK MIDDLETON, BOB MILLER ): 2nd 15:49
12. TOR. DARRYL SITTLER(4)( LANNY McDONALD, PAT HICKEY ): 3rd 0:22
13. TOR. DARRYL SITTLER(5)( BORJE SALMING, IAN TURNBULL ) (PP) : 3rd 3:31
14. TOR. PAT HICKEY(7)( BORJE SALMING ): 3rd 15:17
15. TOR. BORJE SALMING(4)( BOB MacMILLAN ): 3rd 19:55
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. BOS. MIKE MILBURY - 2 Minutes: 1st 1:01
2. TOR. RICK VAIVE - 4 Minutes: 1st 8:23
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY BILL DERLAGO
4. BOS. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY - 2 Minutes: 1st 8:23
5. BOS. STAN JONATHAN - 2 Minutes: 1st 19:52
6. BOS. RUSS ANDERSON - 4 Minutes: 2nd 9:38
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY VACLAV NEDOMANSKY
8. TOR. DAVE SHAND - 2 Minutes: 2nd 9:38
9. BOS. DICK REDMOND - 2 Minutes: 3rd 3:15
I N J U R I E S
1. TOR. Injury To DAVE BURROWS : 2nd 9:4
Player Stats For Boston Bruins
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
VACLAV NEDOMANSKY -1 5 0 0 2 0 0 1-1 25 14:29 4 1 1 0
RICK MIDDLETON 1 5 1 4 0 0 0 0-0 45 25:33 1 1 1 2
PETER McNAB -1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1-0 29 16:35 0 0 2 2
JEAN RATELLE -2 3 1 0 0 0 0 9-5 29 16:01 0 0 0 2
MIKE ZUKE -1 3 1 1 0 1 0 5-1 29 16:35 1 0 0 2
DWIGHT FOSTER 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 1-0 18 10:28 2 0 0 0
ROCKY SAGANIUK -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 25 14:29 0 0 0 0
RAY BOURQUE -3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 51 28:10 3 1 0 1
BOB MILLER 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 6-0 20 11:50 0 0 0 0
DICK REDMOND -1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 37 21:13 0 0 0 0
STAN JONATHAN -2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 31 16:54 1 0 0 0
DON MARCOTTE -1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1-0 33 18:56 1 1 0 0
WALT McKECHNIE -1 4 0 0 0 0 0 4-3 25 14:29 0 1 0 0
MIKE MILBURY -3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 46 25:45 0 0 0 0
MIKE O'CONNELL 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 18 10:52 0 0 0 2
RICK SMITH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 21 12:19 0 1 0 0
RUSS ANDERSON -1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 34 19:56 0 0 0 0
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TOTAL -5 34 6 12 12 1 0 28-10 13 6 4 11
Player Stats For Toronto Maple Leafs
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
DARRYL SITTLER -1 5 3 1 0 2 0 18-13 53 29:52 0 0 1 2 GWG
LANNY McDONALD 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 36 19:46 0 0 1 2
CHUCK LEFLEY 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 24 13:55 0 0 0 0
JOHN ANDERSON 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 28 16:04 0 0 1 2
LAURIE BOSCHMAN 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 5-4 26 15:08 1 1 0 0
PAT HICKEY 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0-0 36 19:46 0 1 0 1
BORJE SALMING 3 4 1 3 0 0 0 0-0 53 29:34 3 1 0 1
WILLI PLETT -3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 8:39 0 0 0 0
BOB MacMILLAN 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 29 16:35 0 0 0 1
RICK VAIVE 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0-0 26 14:51 0 0 0 2
BILL DERLAGO 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 5-1 26 14:51 0 0 1 1
IAN TURNBULL 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 51 28:10 0 1 0 1
TERRY MARTIN -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 8:39 0 0 0 0
DAVE SHAND -3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0-0 16 9:38 1 0 0 0
BOB LORIMER 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 36 20:39 1 0 0 0
DAVE BURROWS 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 15 8:45 2 0 0 0
NEIL KOMADOSKI -3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 39 22:56 0 2 0 0
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TOTAL 5 24 9 15 6 3 0 28-18 8 6 4 13
Goalie Stats For Boston Bruins
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
GERRY CHEEVERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PETE PEETERS 60 24 9 0 10 4 105 LOSS GF
Goalie Stats For Toronto Maple Leafs
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
JIRI CRHA 60 34 6 0 5 1 105 WIN GF
VINCENT TREMBLAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
Boston Bruins 1 1
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 3
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - BORJE SALMING from Toronto
2nd star - RICK MIDDLETON from Boston
3rd star - DARRYL SITTLER from Toronto
GAME STORY
In their home arena the Maple Leafs had no difficulty defeating the Bruins
by a score of 9 to 6. The game kept the scoreboard operator busy with
the lamp being lit a total of 15 times. The Maple Leafs took advantage
of their opportunities with 3 power play goals. Toronto finished with
a flurry scoring 4 times in the third period. DARRYL SITTLER scored the
game winning goal at 3:31 of the 3rd period. RICK MIDDLETON had a goal
and passed for four assists for Boston. And DWIGHT FOSTER had two goals
and passed for one assist. Also SITTLER was a force, scoring a hat-trick
and adding one assist for Toronto. BORJE SALMING scored once and added
three assists. Others who scored were PETER McNAB, JEAN RATELLE and MIKE
ZUKE for Boston and JOHN ANDERSON, LAURIE BOSCHMAN, PAT HICKEY, RICK VAIVE
and DAVE SHAND for Toronto.
In other RHL action:
Tiger Williams scored twice (without taking a penalty) as the Canucks defeated the Kings 5-2.
Billy Smith made 34 saves for the Islanders to preserve a 2-2 tie with the Rangers.
Steve Shutt scored three goals and an assist to help the Canadiens get by the Jets 5-3.