NHL game summary from December 1, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (7-13-4) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (9-14-2) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
1: DET, Red Berenson 7 (Ron Stackhouse, Tim Ecclestone), 5:06 - PP
PIT, Ron Schock 4 (Nick Harbaruk, Keith McCreary), 10:35
2: PIT, Bob Leiter 5 (Greg Polis, Jean Pronovost), 1:05
PIT, Bob Leiter 6 (John Stewart), 5:57
DET, Marcel Dionne 5 (Bill Collins), 16:35
3: PIT, Bob Leiter 7 (Joe Noris, Greg Polis), 13:02 - PP
Penalties:
1: Joe Noris, PIT [Charging] 3:55
Gary Bergman, DET [Holding] 11:52
Alex Delvecchio, DET [Holding] 15:55
2: Mickey Redmond, DET [Hooking] 1:59
3: Ron Schock, PIT [Tripping] 9:09
Larry Johnston, DET [Holding] 11:02
Arnie Brown, DET [Cross checking] 15:45
Penalty time: DET: 10 minutes
PIT: 4 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 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Johnston | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Danny Johnson | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bob Wall | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brian Conacher | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Volmar | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 22 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Woytowich | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Val Fonteyne | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Keith McCreary | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Kessell | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| John Stewart | 20 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Leiter | 23 | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Noris | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 5-10- 7-22
PIT: 9-10-13-32
Goalies: DET: Al Smith (L, 3-10-1), Joe Daley
PIT: Roy Edwards (W, 2-6-1)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Ron Hoggarth
Attendance: 7,083
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