NHL game summary from December 15, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (9-17-5) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Minnesota North Stars (19-8-3) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
1: MIN, Dean Prentice 11 (Craig Cameron, Barry Gibbs), 14:25
MIN, Lou Nanne 9 (Danny Grant, Murray Oliver), 19:37 - PP
2: MIN, Murray Oliver 12 (Bill Goldsworthy, Danny Grant), 1:15 - PP
MIN, Murray Oliver 13 (Lou Nanne, Ted Harris), 13:45
3: STL, Christian Bordeleau 8 (Phil Roberto, Jim Shires), 8:12
Penalties:
1: Barry Gibbs, MIN [Holding] 15:22
Barclay Plager, STL [Holding] 17:47
Carl Brewer, STL [Hi-sticking] 19:32
Andre Dupont, STL [Hi-sticking] 19:32
J.P. Parise, MIN [Hi-sticking double minor] 19:32
2: Barry Gibbs, MIN [Boarding] 5:06
Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 10:28
Curt Bennett, STL [Roughing, Fighting] 10:28
Barry Gibbs, MIN [Slashing] 11:26
Frank St. Marseille, STL [Hooking] 11:42
Barclay Plager, STL [Tripping] 17:55
3: Andre Dupont, STL [Hooking] 11:22
Penalty time: STL: 19 minutes
MIN: 17 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Brewer | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Dupont | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Terry Crisp | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Murphy | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Egers | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Shires | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gerry Odrowski | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Christian Bordeleau | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Plager | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Larry Hornung | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Bennett | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter McDuffe | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 30 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gump Worsley | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Ted Harris | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Mohns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Charlie Burns | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Ted Hampson | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Nevin | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gord Labossiere | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dean Prentice | 29 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 44 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 7-10-13-30
MIN: 21-12-11-44
Goalies: STL: Peter McDuffe (L, 0-5-1)
MIN: Gump Worsley (W, 8-3-3)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Ron Finn
Attendance: 15,073
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