NHL game summary from October 27, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (2-7-0) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 New York Rangers (6-1-2) |
3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 1: | NYR, | Bobby Rousseau 3 (Brad Park, Bruce MacGregor), 2:39 |
| DET, | Nick Libett 4 (Bill Collins), 10:08 - PP | |
| NYR, | Vic Hadfield 7 (Brad Park, Rod Gilbert), 10:45 - PP | |
| NYR, | Dale Rolfe 1 (Dave Balon), 17:25 | |
| 2: | NYR, | Rod Gilbert 5 (Jean Ratelle, Vic Hadfield), 6:30 |
| DET, | Red Berenson 3 (Tim Ecclestone, Mickey Redmond), 12:57 | |
| 3: | NYR, | Rod Gilbert 6 (Vic Hadfield), 1:48 |
| NYR, | Bobby Rousseau 4 (Dale Rolfe, Jack Egers), 2:16 - PP | |
| DET, | Red Berenson 4 (Tim Ecclestone, Gary Bergman), 5:02 | |
| NYR, | Jean Ratelle 5 (Vic Hadfield), 6:23 | |
| DET, | Leon Rochefort 3 (Red Berenson, Arnie Brown), 15:49 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dale Rolfe, NYR [Hooking] 8:47 | |
| Nick Libett, DET [Closing hand on puck] 10:36 | ||
| Red Berenson, DET [Tripping] 11:53 | ||
| Bobby Rousseau, NYR [Tripping] 12:10 | ||
| Gary Bergman, DET [Interference] 14:30 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Ron Stackhouse, DET [Hooking] 2:10 | |
| Walt Tkaczuk, NYR [Slashing] 8:01 | ||
| Dale Rolfe, NYR [Holding] 9:29 | ||
| Glen Sather, NYR [Roughing] 19:04 | ||
Penalty time: DET: 8 minutes
NYR: 10 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Daley | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Bob Falkenberg | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ab McDonald | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Guy Charron | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Conacher | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 17 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 17 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dale Rolfe | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Glen Sather | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Pierre Jarry | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Dave Balon | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jack Egers | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 22 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Ab Demarco | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 6- 4- 7-17
NYR: 13- 6-13-32
Goalies: DET: Joe Daley,
Al Smith (L, 0-5-0) NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 4-1-1) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Dave Shewchyk, Malcolm Ashford Attendance: 17,250
Al Smith (L, 0-5-0) NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 4-1-1) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Dave Shewchyk, Malcolm Ashford Attendance: 17,250
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