NHL game summary from December 16, 1969
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (13-10-6) |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
 St. Louis Blues (14-9-5) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 1: | DET, | Pete Stemkowski 10 (Garry Unger, Wayne Connelly), 4:36 |
| DET, | Nick Libett 9 (Al Karlander, Bruce MacGregor), 8:39 | |
| STL, | Tim Ecclestone 1 (Larry Keenan), 9:24 | |
| DET, | Pete Stemkowski 11 (Alex Delvecchio, Gary Bergman), 13:11 - SH | |
| STL, | Ab McDonald 15 (Phil Goyette, Barclay Plager), 14:02 - PP | |
| STL, | Phil Goyette 15 (Barclay Plager, Frank St. Marseille), 19:35 | |
| 2: | STL, | Barclay Plager 3 (Tim Ecclestone, Ab McDonald), 5:44 - PP |
| STL, | Gary Sabourin 9 (Jacques Plante), 14:16 | |
| 3: | DET, | Nick Libett 10 (Carl Brewer), 13:12 |
| STL, | Jimmy Roberts 4 (Bill McCreary, Tim Ecclestone), 14:28 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Al Arbour, STL [Hooking] 9:36 |
| Pete Stemkowski, DET [Hooking] 10:55 | |
| Gordie Howe, DET [Hi-sticking] 12:19 | |
| 2: | Bob Baun, DET [Hooking] 4:26 |
| Andre Boudrias, STL [Slashing] 4:26 | |
| Poul Popiel, DET [Hooking] 4:53 | |
| Pete Stemkowski, DET [Tripping] 10:10 | |
| 3: | Tim Ecclestone, STL [Hooking] 2:29 |
| Bob Baun, DET [Hooking] 7:10 |
Penalty time: DET: 12 minutes
STL: 6 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Poul Popiel | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Baun | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Carl Brewer | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gordie Howe | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Monahan | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Connelly | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 19 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Billy Dea | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Roy Edwards | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 20 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Fortin | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Al Arbour | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Noel Picard | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Phil Goyette | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 14 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Bill McCreary | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jean-Guy Talbot | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Larry Keenan | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andre Boudrias | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ab McDonald | 20 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Jacques Plante | 30 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 0 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 0 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 10- 3- 7-20
STL: 13-16- 9-38
Goalies: DET: Roger Crozier (L, 7-3-4),
Roy Edwards STL: Jacques Plante (W, 10-5-3) Referee: Bill Friday Linesmen: Ron Ego, George Ashley Attendance: 15,913
Roy Edwards STL: Jacques Plante (W, 10-5-3) Referee: Bill Friday Linesmen: Ron Ego, George Ashley Attendance: 15,913
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