1971–72 Boston Bruins season
| 1971–72 Boston Bruins | |
|---|---|
Stanley Cup champions | |
East Division champions | |
| Division | 1st East |
| 1971–72 record | 54–13–11 |
| Home record | 28–4–7 |
| Road record | 26–9–4 |
| Goals for | 330 |
| Goals against | 204 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Milt Schmidt |
| Coach | Tom Johnson |
| Captain | Vacant |
| Alternate captains | Johnny Bucyk Phil Esposito Ted Green Ed Westfall |
| Arena | Boston Garden |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Phil Esposito (66) |
| Assists | Bobby Orr (80) |
| Points | Phil Esposito (130) |
| Penalty minutes | Dallas Smith (132) |
| Wins | Eddie Johnston and Gerry Cheevers (27) |
| Goals against average | Gerry Cheevers (2.50) |
The 1971–72 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 48th season in the NHL. For the second time in three years, the Bruins won the Stanley Cup.