NHL game summary from March 28, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (36-32-7) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Detroit Red Wings (22-43-10) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | DET, | Tim Ecclestone 19, 16:38 |
| 2: | TOR, | Darryl Sittler 9 (Brian Spencer, Brad Selwood), 16:30 - PP |
| 3: | DET, | Alex Delvecchio 21, 5:09 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gary Bergman, DET [Elbowing] 2:45 |
| Brian Spencer, TOR [Elbowing] 2:45 | |
| Jim McKenny, TOR [Holding] 4:27 | |
| Rene Leclerc, DET [Elbowing] 8:08 | |
| Gordie Howe, DET [Slashing] 9:53 | |
| Jim Harrison, TOR [Elbowing, Fighting] 10:17 | |
| Gerry Hart, DET [Fighting] 10:17 | |
| Jim Dorey, TOR [Roughing] 10:17 | |
| Rene Leclerc, DET [Roughing, Misconduct] 10:17 | |
| Jim Niekamp, DET [Interference] 12:35 | |
| Brian Spencer, TOR [Hooking] 18:43 | |
| 2: | Paul Henderson, TOR [Hooking] 8:27 |
| Gerry Hart, DET [Holding] 14:37 | |
| 3: | Mike Pelyk, TOR [Charging] 14:30 |
Penalty time: TOR: 19 minutes
DET: 27 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Selwood | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Pelyk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jim Dorey | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Norm Ullman | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| George Armstrong | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Trottier | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim Harrison | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Brian Spencer | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Dupere | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Paul Henderson | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Errol Thompson | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bernie Parent | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 29 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Jim Niekamp | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Serge Lajeunesse | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Webster | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gordie Howe | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Don Luce | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Miller | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rene Leclerc | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Gerry Hart | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Krulicki | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 12- 9- 8-29
DET: 8-14-12-34
Goalies: TOR: Bernie Parent (L, 15-18-8)
DET: Jim Rutherford (W, 7-14-2)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: George Ashley, Malcolm Ashford
Attendance: 14,002
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