NHL game summary from December 29, 1970
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 California Golden Seals (11-21-2) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 New York Rangers (24-7-6) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
1: NYR, Rod Gilbert 10 (Jack Egers, Jean Ratelle), 14:14 - PP
2: NYR, Dave Balon 21 (Walt Tkaczuk, Bill Fairbairn), 2:16
NYR, Arnie Brown 1 (Pete Stemkowski), 9:37
CAL, Don O'Donoghue 2, 11:54
CAL, Bill Hicke 11 (Ron Stackhouse), 14:32
3: no scoring
Penalties:
1: Dennis Hextall, CAL [Slashing] 5:24
Gary Jarrett, CAL [Hooking] 13:38
2: Ted Hampson, CAL [Hooking] 7:51
Brad Park, NYR [Hi-sticking] 8:20
Walt Tkaczuk, NYR [Interference] 17:30
3: Arnie Brown, NYR [Closing hand on puck] 6:29
Penalty time: CAL: 6 minutes
NYR: 6 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Smith | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Roberts | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Wayne Muloin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Earl Ingarfield | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Gerry Ehman | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Hicke | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ted Hampson | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Don O'Donoghue | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Jarrett | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Featherstone | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Norm Ferguson | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernie Hicke | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 1 | 27 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Syl Apps | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Nevin | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Balon | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jack Egers | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jim Krulicki | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 9-10- 8-27
NYR: 14-14- 7-35
Goalies: CAL: Gary Smith (L, 11-19-2)
NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 13-6-3)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Neil Armstrong
Attendance: 17,250
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