NHL game summary from October 20, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings (1-4-1) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (5-1-0) |
3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
1: PIT, Jean Pronovost 3 (Syl Apps, Darryl Edestrand), 11:35
PIT, Rene Robert 3 (Keith McCreary, Bob Leiter), 14:07
PIT, Bob Leiter 2, 18:29
2: LA , Bob Pulford 2 (Real Lemieux, Gilles Marotte), 13:38
PIT, Bryan Hextall 1 (Ron Schock, Nick Harbaruk), 19:23
3: PIT, Sheldon Kannegiesser 1 (Bryan Hextall, Nick Harbaruk), :14
PIT, Bryan Hextall 2 (Bryan Watson, Nick Harbaruk), 3:35
PIT, Keith McCreary 1 (Bob Leiter), 7:15
PIT, Darryl Edestrand 2 (Ken Schinkel, Joe Noris), 18:54 - SH
Penalties:
1: Jean Pronovost, PIT [Tripping] 5:21
2: Harry Howell, LA [Hooking] 1:43
Bob Berry, LA [Boarding] 8:06
3: Nick Harbaruk, PIT [Tripping] 12:03
Bryan Watson, PIT [Holding] 17:22
Penalty time: LA : 4 minutes
PIT: 6 minutes
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Hoganson | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gilles Marotte | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 1 |
| Harry Howell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 2 |
| Paul Curtis | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Lemieux | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 5 |
| Ralph Backstrom | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mike Byers | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Lucien Grenier | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Eddie Joyal | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bob Pulford | 20 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Al McDonough | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Jean Potvin | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Denis DeJordy | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -35 | 21 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Val Fonteyne | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith McCreary | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | 16 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Leiter | 23 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Tim Horton | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Joe Noris | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jim Rutherford | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 34 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: LA : 6- 8- 7-21
PIT: 15- 8-16-39
Goalies: LA : Denis DeJordy (L, 0-2-0)
PIT: Jim Rutherford (W, 2-1-0)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 7,592
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