NHL game summary from March 31, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (22-43-11) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (36-32-8) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | DET, | Tom Webster 30 (Tim Ecclestone), 8:41 - PP |
| DET, | Arnie Brown 5 (Gordie Howe), 17:01 | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | TOR, | Jim Dorey 6 (Ron Ellis, Norm Ullman), 2:24 |
| TOR, | Dave Keon 38 (Billy MacMillan, Rick Ley), 11:02 - PP | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Serge Lajeunesse, DET [Roughing] 2:36 |
| Ron Ellis, TOR [Roughing] 2:36 | |
| Gary Bergman, DET [Tripping] 4:30 | |
| Brian Glennie, TOR [Holding] 7:37 | |
| Bill Collins, DET [Holding] 11:31 | |
| Jim Niekamp, DET [Hi-sticking] 12:24 | |
| Jim Harrison, TOR [Roughing] 13:38 | |
| Denis Dupere, TOR [Interference] 16:18 | |
| Tom Webster, DET [Slashing] 16:18 | |
| Tom Webster, DET [Holding] 19:32 | |
| 2: | Brad Selwood, TOR [Tripping] 3:02 |
| Jim Niekamp, DET [Charging] 9:12 | |
| Rick Ley, TOR [Hi-sticking] 19:56 | |
| Gary Bergman, DET [Hi-sticking] 19:56 | |
| 3: | Jim Dorey, TOR [Fighting] 3:16 |
| Guy Trottier, TOR [Hi-sticking] 3:16 | |
| Jim Niekamp, DET [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 3:16 | |
| Gerry Hart, DET [Holding] 10:01 |
Penalty time: DET: 25 minutes
TOR: 19 minutes
| 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 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Jim Niekamp | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -1 | 0 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Serge Lajeunesse | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Tom Webster | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Gordie Howe | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tom Miller | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rene Leclerc | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gerry Hart | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Krulicki | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 27 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Ley | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Selwood | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Pelyk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Dorey | 8 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Norm Ullman | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Armstrong | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Trottier | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Harrison | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Brian Spencer | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denis Dupere | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Paul Henderson | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy MacMillan | 23 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bernie Parent | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 1 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 1 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 12- 8- 7-27
TOR: 12- 9-11-32
Goalies: DET: Jim Rutherford (T, 7-14-3)
TOR: Bernie Parent (T, 15-18-9)
Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 16,485
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