NHL game summary from October 16, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (3-1-0) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Vancouver Canucks (2-3-0) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1: VAN, Rosaire Paiement 1 (Bobby Lalonde, Dennis Kearns), 10:06 - PP
2: no scoring
3: PIT, Tim Horton 1 (Bryan Hextall), 6:39
PIT, Tim Horton 2 (Syl Apps, Jean Pronovost), 7:35
Penalties:
1: Pat Quinn, VAN [Cross checking] 3:27
Ken Schinkel, PIT [Tripping] 8:25
Greg Polis, PIT [Tripping] 10:43
Tim Horton, PIT [Tripping] 12:28
Ted Taylor, VAN [Spearing] 14:26
2: Bryan Hextall, PIT [Hi-sticking] 10:07
John Schella, VAN [Hi-sticking] 10:07
John Schella, VAN [Cross checking] 17:14
Jim Rutherford, PIT [Goalie participation beyond center line] 17:14
3: Bryan Watson, PIT [Interference] 14:39
Penalty time: PIT: 12 minutes
VAN: 8 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Val Fonteyne | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith McCreary | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Leiter | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Horton | 24 | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Noris | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jim Rutherford | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 21 | ||||||
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Barry Wilkins | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Schella | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dale Tallon | 9 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Maki | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Corrigan | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rosaire Paiement | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ted Taylor | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Ward | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poul Popiel | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dennis Kearns | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Murray Hall | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Gardner | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -10 | 16 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 6- 5-10-21
VAN: 6- 4- 6-16
Goalies: PIT: Jim Rutherford (W, 1-1-0)
VAN: George Gardner (L, 1-2-0)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 15,570
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