NHL game summary from December 19, 1970
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (10-16-4) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (8-14-10) |
2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 1: | PIT, | Glen Sather 5, 6:47 |
| PIT, | Duane Rupp 2 (Bryan Hextall, Ken Schinkel), 19:48 | |
| 2: | PIT, | Bryan Watson 1 (Wally Boyer), :14 |
| DET, | Garry Unger 8, 5:21 | |
| PIT, | Glen Sather 6 (Dunc McCallum), 8:07 | |
| PIT, | Bryan Hextall 7 (Bob Woytowich, Duane Rupp), 18:48 - PP | |
| 3: | PIT, | Greg Polis 6, 7:13 |
| PIT, | Keith McCreary 10 (Wally Boyer, Dunc McCallum), 9:37 | |
| PIT, | Glen Sather 7 (Jean Pronovost, Rick Kessell), 13:14 | |
| PIT, | Greg Polis 7 (Ken Schinkel, Jim Morrison), 17:15 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ron Harris, DET [Interference] 1:44 |
| Bench penalty, PIT [Too many men on the ice] 3:47 | |
| Glen Sather, PIT [Roughing] 6:47 | |
| 2: | Bryan Hextall, PIT [Hooking] 5:49 |
| Gary Bergman, DET [Elbowing] 9:36 | |
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Elbowing] 13:47 | |
| Gary Bergman, DET [Tripping] 17:53 | |
| 3: | Dale Rolfe, DET [Tripping] 1:22 |
| Garry Unger, DET [Roughing, Fighting] 12:00 | |
| Bryan Hextall, PIT [Slashing, Fighting] 12:00 |
Penalty time: DET: 15 minutes
PIT: 15 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don McLeod | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| Dale Rolfe | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Larry Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -2 | 1 |
| Tom Webster | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Gordie Howe | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rene Leclerc | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
| Wayne Connelly | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Hank Monteith | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Billy Dea | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -36 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -36 | 26 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Bob Woytowich | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Blackburn | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Dunc McCallum | 6 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Val Fonteyne | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Bathgate | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Keith McCreary | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Glen Sather | 16 | LW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Wally Boyer | 18 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Rick Kessell | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jim Morrison | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Al Smith | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 35 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 35 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 9-11- 6-26
PIT: 12- 8-19-39
Goalies: DET: Don McLeod (L, 3-4-0)
PIT: Al Smith (W, 5-6-3)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 8,011
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