NHL game summary from January 12, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (29-7-6) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
 Vancouver Canucks (14-24-4) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
1: VAN, Ray Cullen 7 (Barry Wilkins, Dale Tallon), 6:48
NYR, Rod Gilbert 12 (Jean Ratelle, Brad Park), 12:49
NYR, Vic Hadfield 10 (Brad Park), 17:24
2: no scoring
3: NYR, Walt Tkaczuk 13 (Vic Hadfield), 6:18
NYR, Bill Fairbairn 4 (Walt Tkaczuk, Jim Neilson), 15:49
VAN, Garth Rizzuto 1 (Danny Seguin, Barry Wilkins), 19:10 - PP
Penalties:
1: Jim Neilson, NYR [Tripping] 1:23
Rod Seiling, NYR [Interference] 13:53
Poul Popiel, VAN [Interference] 14:12
2: none
3: Danny Johnson, VAN [Interference] 2:34
Jim Neilson, NYR [Tripping] 8:05
Vic Hadfield, NYR [Holding] 17:41
Penalty time: NYR: 8 minutes
VAN: 4 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Bob Nevin | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dave Balon | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jack Egers | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Krulicki | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gilles Villemure | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 40 | ||||||
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Doak | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Wilkins | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| John Schella | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Johnson | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Ed Hatoum | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ray Cullen | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Wayne Maki | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rosaire Paiement | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ted Taylor | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Danny Seguin | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Poul Popiel | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Garth Rizzuto | 22 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Murray Hall | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dunc Wilson | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 20 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 17-12-11-40
VAN: 7- 5- 8-20
Goalies: NYR: Gilles Villemure (W, 14-1-3)
VAN: Dunc Wilson (L, 1-11-1)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Terry Pierce
Attendance: 15,569
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