NHL game summary from March 5, 1970
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (23-30-8) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Detroit Red Wings (32-18-11) |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | DET, | Frank Mahovlich 27 (Alex Delvecchio, Gordie Howe), :28 |
| DET, | Billy Dea 8 (Bruce MacGregor, Pete Stemkowski), 3:44 | |
| PIT, | Jean Pronovost 14 (Michel Briere, Duane Rupp), 6:21 | |
| 3: | DET, | Bruce MacGregor 15 (Wayne Connelly, Alex Delvecchio), 11:20 - PP |
| DET, | Garry Unger 34 (Gordie Howe), 12:53 | |
| PIT, | Wally Boyer 10 (Jim Morrison, Ron Schock), 15:10 - PP | |
| PIT, | Wally Boyer 11 (Ron Schock), 15:17 | |
| DET, | Wayne Connelly 19 (Dale Rolfe), 16:25 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Frank Mahovlich, DET [Hi-sticking] 0:18 |
| Jean Pronovost, PIT [Interference] 0:18 | |
| Bryan Hextall, PIT [Holding] 2:43 | |
| Pete Stemkowski, DET [Tripping] 6:13 | |
| Bryan Hextall, PIT [Hi-sticking] 8:37 | |
| Garry Unger, DET [Holding] 13:53 | |
| 2: | Bryan Watson, PIT [Charging] 16:57 |
| 3: | Gary Bergman, DET [Holding, Misconduct] 6:58 |
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Tripping] 10:18 | |
| Ron Harris, DET [Roughing] 13:59 | |
| Pete Stemkowski, DET [Elbowing] 14:39 | |
| Dunc McCallum, PIT [Slashing] 14:39 |
Penalty time: PIT: 12 minutes
DET: 22 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Woytowich | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| Tracy Pratt | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| Keith McCreary | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Glen Sather | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Wally Boyer | 18 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dean Prentice | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Michel Briere | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Dunc McCallum | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Morrison | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 3 |
| Al Smith | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 27 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
| Bob Baun | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carl Brewer | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Gordie Howe | 9 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Gary Croteau | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 12 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Connelly | 17 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dale Rolfe | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Billy Dea | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Roy Edwards | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 47 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 47 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 8- 7-12-27
DET: 12-18-17-47
Goalies: PIT: Al Smith (L, 14-16-4)
DET: Roy Edwards (W, 18-13-4)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Pat Shetler, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 14,411
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