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All NHL game summaries from December 20, 1969



Team123F
Minnesota North Stars (9-11-9) 1 2 0 3
Los Angeles Kings (6-18-3) 2 0 1 3

1: LA ,Ross Lonsberry 6 (Jimmy Peters, Leon Rochefort), 3:01
LA ,Mike Corrigan 4 (Eddie Shack, Butch Goring), 11:47 - PP
MIN,Walt McKechnie 1 (Claude Larose, Danny Grant), 18:50
2: MIN,Bill Goldsworthy 17 (Tommy Williams, Tom Reid), 2:57
MIN,Bill Goldsworthy 18, 5:42 - PP
3: LA ,Ross Lonsberry 7 (Eddie Joyal), 10:10
Penalties:

1: J.P. Parise, MIN [Holding] 10:02
Barry Gibbs, MIN [Interference] 19:49
2: Bill Flett, LA [Elbowing] 4:23
Barry Gibbs, MIN [Tripping] 6:43
J.P. Parise, MIN [Holding] 18:37
3: none
Penalty time: MIN: 8 minutes LA : 2 minutes
MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Fern Rivard 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Gibbs 2 D 0 0 0 4 1 0
John Miszuk 3 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Leo Boivin 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Goldsworthy 8 RW 2 0 2 0 0 2
Charlie Burns 9 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ray Cullen 10 C 0 0 0 0 -1 3
J.P. Parise 11 LW 0 0 0 4 0 0
Tommy Williams 12 RW 0 1 1 0 0 3
Bob Barlow 14 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Claude Larose 16 RW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Bill Collins 18 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Tom Reid 20 D 0 1 1 0 1 0
Danny Grant 21 LW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Walt McKechnie 22 C 1 0 1 0 1 2
Lou Nanne 23 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Darryl Sly 25 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)021
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)021

LA Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bob Wall 2 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Larry Cahan 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Brent Hughes 5 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
Dale Rolfe 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 3
Skip Krake 7 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ross Lonsberry 8 LW 2 0 2 0 2 7
Bill Flett 9 RW 0 0 0 2 0 4
Ted Irvine 15 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Eddie Joyal 16 C 0 1 1 0 1 1
Mike Corrigan 17 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 5
Jimmy Peters 18 C 0 1 1 0 0 0
Butch Goring 19 C 0 1 1 0 -1 5
Bill White 21 D 0 0 0 0 0 5
Eddie Shack 23 LW 0 1 1 0 -2 3
Leon Rochefort 25 RW 0 1 1 0 1 3
Gerry Desjardins 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)044
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)044
Shots: MIN: 4-10- 6-20 LA : 12-15-17-44 Goalies: MIN: Fern Rivard (T, 2-1-2) LA : Gerry Desjardins (T, 6-17-3) Referee: Lloyd Gilmour Linesmen: Pat Shetler, Claude Bechard Attendance: 8,479



Team123F
Detroit Red Wings (14-10-6) 1 1 1 3
Montreal Canadiens (15-7-8) 0 1 1 2

1: DET,Frank Mahovlich 16 (Gary Bergman), 10:34 - PP
2: DET,Garry Monahan 3, 4:39
MTL,Jacques Lemaire 16 (Ted Harris, Mickey Redmond), 18:07
3: MTL,Jacques Lemaire 17 (Serge Savard, Yvan Cournoyer), 1:22 - PP
DET,Pete Stemkowski 12 (Garry Unger), 17:17
Penalties:

1: Gary Bergman, DET [Holding] 8:05
Jacques Lemaire, MTL [Hi-sticking] 9:15
Matt Ravlich, DET [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 9:15
Bobby Rousseau, MTL [Cross checking, Misconduct] 9:43
Pete Stemkowski, DET [Tripping] 12:32
2: Phil Roberto, MTL [Boarding] 9:42
Frank Mahovlich, DET [Roughing] 11:38
Terry Harper, MTL [Roughing] 11:38
3: Nick Libett, DET [Interference] 3:11
Penalty time: DET: 12 minutes MTL: 18 minutes
DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gary Bergman 2 D 0 1 1 2 0 4
Bob Baun 4 D 0 0 0 0 0 3
Carl Brewer 5 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Garry Unger 7 C 0 1 1 0 0 8
Gordie Howe 9 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Alex Delvecchio 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 3
Garry Monahan 11 LW 1 0 1 0 1 1
Bruce MacGregor 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 0 0 2 0 3
Al Karlander 15 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Harris 16 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Wayne Connelly 17 C 0 0 0 0 0 4
Matt Ravlich 18 D 0 0 0 4 1 0
Pete Stemkowski 19 C 1 0 1 2 0 4
Billy Dea 21 LW 0 0 0 0 1 1
Frank Mahovlich 27 LW 1 0 1 2 0 3
Roy Edwards 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)537
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)537

MTL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jacques Laperriere 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
J.C. Tremblay 3 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Ralph Backstrom 6 C 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Ted Harris 10 D 0 1 1 0 0 0
Phil Roberto 11 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Yvan Cournoyer 12 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 3
Claude Provost 14 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Bobby Rousseau 15 RW 0 0 0 12 -1 1
Henri Richard 16 C 0 0 0 0 1 6
Serge Savard 18 D 0 1 1 0 -1 3
Terry Harper 19 D 0 0 0 2 0 1
Pete Mahovlich 20 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guy Charron 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Christian Bordeleau 23 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Mickey Redmond 24 RW 0 1 1 0 1 4
Jacques Lemaire 25 C 2 0 2 2 1 6
Rogie Vachon 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-533
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-533
Shots: DET: 14-12-11-37 MTL: 11-12-10-33 Goalies: DET: Roy Edwards (W, 7-7-2) MTL: Rogie Vachon (L, 12-6-6) Referee: Vern Buffey Linesmen: Willard Norris, Matt Pavelich Attendance: 17,108



Team123F
Boston Bruins (16-6-9) 2 3 1 6
Pittsburgh Penguins (9-15-5) 1 3 0 4

1: PIT,Glen Sather 2 (Ron Schock, Jim Morrison), 9:31 - PP
BOS,Derek Sanderson 6 (Johnny Bucyk, Phil Esposito), 18:08 - PP
BOS,Phil Esposito 12 (Bobby Orr), 19:22 - PP
2: BOS,Johnny Bucyk 14 (John McKenzie, Bobby Orr), 8:45
PIT,Mike McMahon 1 (Bryan Hextall, Ken Schinkel), 10:16 - PP
PIT,Jim Morrison 4 (Wally Boyer, Glen Sather), 15:53 - PP
PIT,Jean Pronovost 7 (Keith McCreary, Ron Schock), 17:22
BOS,John McKenzie 13 (Johnny Bucyk, Bobby Orr), 19:21
BOS,Johnny Bucyk 15 (Bobby Orr, John McKenzie), 19:47
3: BOS,Don Awrey 1 (Johnny Bucyk, Bobby Orr), 11:50
Penalties:

1: Phil Esposito, BOS [Tripping] 1:01
Gary Doak, BOS [Cross checking, Fighting] 4:03
Nick Harbaruk, PIT [Fighting] 4:03
Don Awrey, BOS [Charging] 9:09
Ron Schock, PIT [Hooking] 17:04
Tracy Pratt, PIT [Holding] 18:04
2: Gary Doak, BOS [Interference] 9:43
John McKenzie, BOS [Holding] 14:19
3: Dallas Smith, BOS [Slashing] 8:02
Penalty time: BOS: 17 minutes PIT: 9 minutes
BOS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Eddie Johnston 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Orr 4 D 0 5 5 0 4 5
Phil Esposito 7 C 1 1 2 2 -1 4
Ken Hodge 8 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Johnny Bucyk 9 LW 2 3 5 0 4 8
Rick Smith 10 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Wayne Carleton 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Wayne Cashman 12 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Garnet "Ace" Bailey 14 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Derek Sanderson 16 C 1 0 1 0 0 3
Ed Westfall 18 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
John McKenzie 19 RW 1 2 3 2 4 4
Dallas Smith 20 D 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Jim Lorentz 22 C 0 0 0 0 3 1
Gary Doak 25 D 0 0 0 9 0 2
Don Awrey 26 D 1 0 1 2 3 4
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)1546
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 5 defensemen)1546

PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Duane Rupp 2 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Bob Blackburn 4 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Tracy Pratt 6 D 0 0 0 2 -2 0
Bryan Hextall 7 C 0 1 1 0 -3 2
Val Fonteyne 8 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Keith McCreary 10 RW 0 1 1 0 0 1
Nick Harbaruk 11 RW 0 0 0 5 0 1
Ken Schinkel 12 RW 0 1 1 0 -3 3
Glen Sather 16 LW 1 1 2 0 0 3
Ron Schock 17 C 0 2 2 2 1 0
Wally Boyer 18 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
Jean Pronovost 19 RW 1 0 1 0 0 6
Dean Prentice 20 LW 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Michel Briere 21 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Mike McMahon 26 D 1 0 1 0 0 1
Jim Morrison 27 D 1 1 2 0 -1 2
Al Smith 29 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1526
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1526
Shots: BOS: 21-15-10-46 PIT: 9-11- 6-26 Goalies: BOS: Eddie Johnston (W, 7-3-6) PIT: Al Smith (L, 4-9-2) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Ron Ego, George Ashley Attendance: 7,858



Team123F
Philadelphia Flyers (5-12-11) 0 0 0 0
St. Louis Blues (15-9-6) 1 1 1 3

1: STL,Gary Sabourin 10 (Red Berenson, Ray Fortin), 18:24 - PP
2: STL,Bill McCreary 4 (Andre Boudrias, Noel Picard), 3:08
3: STL,Ab McDonald 17 (Phil Goyette, Frank St. Marseille), 12:31 - PP
Penalties:

1: Simon Nolet, PHI [Hooking] 5:45
Barclay Plager, STL [Interference] 12:03
Red Berenson, STL [Hooking] 13:36
Jim Johnson, PHI [Tripping] 16:43
Noel Picard, STL [Boarding] 18:55
2: Bench penalty, PHI [Too many men on the ice] 4:56
Ab McDonald, STL [Hi-sticking] 10:45
Rosaire Paiement, PHI [Fighting] 18:23
Barclay Plager, STL [Fighting] 18:23
3: Joe Watson, PHI [Tripping] 6:24
Garry Peters, PHI [Tripping] 10:49
Tim Ecclestone, STL [Slashing] 18:14
Bill McCreary, STL [Hooking] 19:47
Penalty time: PHI: 15 minutes STL: 17 minutes
PHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Larry Hillman 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 4
Dick Cherry 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Wayne Hillman 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andre Lacroix 7 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Lew Morrison 8 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Reg Fleming 9 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jean-Guy Gendron 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Joe Watson 14 D 0 0 0 2 -1 3
Garry Peters 15 C 0 0 0 2 0 1
Bobby Clarke 16 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Simon Nolet 17 RW 0 0 0 2 -1 4
Rosaire Paiement 18 C 0 0 0 5 0 1
Earl Heiskala 19 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Jim Johnson 20 C 0 0 0 2 0 0
Larry Hale 23 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Terry Ball 24 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bernie Parent 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)-527
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)-527

STL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ray Fortin 2 D 0 1 1 0 0 1
Noel Picard 4 D 0 1 1 2 1 0
Bob Plager 5 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jimmy Roberts 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Red Berenson 7 C 0 1 1 2 0 2
Barclay Plager 8 D 0 0 0 7 0 1
Frank St. Marseille 9 RW 0 1 1 0 0 2
Phil Goyette 10 C 0 1 1 0 0 1
Gary Sabourin 11 RW 1 0 1 0 1 6
Tim Ecclestone 14 LW 0 0 0 2 0 3
Bill McCreary 15 LW 1 0 1 2 1 4
Ron Anderson 16 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jean-Guy Talbot 17 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Keenan 18 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Andre Boudrias 19 LW 0 1 1 0 1 3
Ab McDonald 20 LW 1 0 1 2 0 2
Jacques Plante 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)530
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)530
Shots: PHI: 10-11- 6-27 STL: 10- 9-11-30 Goalies: PHI: Bernie Parent (L, 5-9-10) STL: Jacques Plante (W, 11-5-3) Referee: John Ashley Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Ed Butler Attendance: 16,242



Team123F
New York Rangers (18-6-7) 1 3 1 5
Toronto Maple Leafs (10-15-4) 0 0 2 2

1: NYR,Bob Nevin 3 (Dave Balon, Arnie Brown), 19:08
2: NYR,Vic Hadfield 13 (Jim Neilson, Jean Ratelle), 1:54 - PP
NYR,Ron Stewart 4 (Don Marshall, Juha Widing), 12:54
NYR,Ron Stewart 5 (Brad Park, Don Marshall), 18:41
3: NYR,Walt Tkaczuk 14 (Bill Fairbairn, Dave Balon), 4:26
TOR,Ron Ellis 13 (Norm Ullman, Marcel Pronovost), 14:23
TOR,Ron Ellis 14 (Norm Ullman), 17:55
Penalties:

1: Rod Seiling, NYR [Hooking] 2:38
Paul Henderson, TOR [Hooking] 10:12
Jim Dorey, TOR [Interference] 15:30
Brit Selby, TOR [Tripping] 17:19
Bill Fairbairn, NYR [Boarding] 18:01
2: Tim Horton, TOR [Tripping] 1:03
Arnie Brown, NYR [Holding] 2:02
Tim Horton, TOR [Holding] 6:34
3: Ron Stewart, NYR [Tripping] 19:46
Penalty time: NYR: 8 minutes TOR: 10 minutes
NYR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ed Giacomin 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brad Park 2 D 0 1 1 0 2 3
Arnie Brown 4 D 0 1 1 2 1 6
Al Hamilton 6 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Bob Nevin 8 RW 1 0 1 0 0 3
Real Lemieux 9 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Fairbairn 10 RW 0 1 1 2 0 0
Vic Hadfield 11 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 4
Ron Stewart 12 RW 2 0 2 2 2 6
Jim Neilson 15 D 0 1 1 0 1 6
Rod Seiling 16 D 0 0 0 2 -1 3
Dave Balon 17 LW 0 2 2 0 1 1
Walt Tkaczuk 18 C 1 0 1 0 0 3
Jean Ratelle 19 C 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Juha Widing 20 C 0 1 1 0 2 2
Don Marshall 22 LW 0 2 2 0 2 3
Orland Kurtenbach 25 C 0 0 0 0 0 3
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)945
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)945

TOR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Marcel Pronovost 3 D 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ron Ellis 6 RW 2 0 2 0 -1 7
Tim Horton 7 D 0 0 0 4 -2 1
Jim Dorey 8 D 0 0 0 2 -2 2
Norm Ullman 9 C 0 2 2 0 -1 3
George Armstrong 10 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Murray Oliver 11 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jim Harrison 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Keon 14 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Brit Selby 15 LW 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Mike Walton 16 C 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Floyd Smith 17 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim McKenny 18 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Paul Henderson 19 LW 0 0 0 2 0 1
Bob Pulford 20 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Clancy 21 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bruce Gamble 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 4 defensemen)-931
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 4 defensemen)-931
Shots: NYR: 16-14-15-45 TOR: 6- 8-17-31 Goalies: NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 17-6-7) TOR: Bruce Gamble (L, 4-9-2) Referee: Ron Wicks Linesmen: Bob Myers, Ron Finn Attendance: 16,485



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