All NHL game summaries from December 25, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (10-17-5) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Boston Bruins (22-6-4) |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | PHI, | Bobby Clarke 6, 13:07 |
| 2: | BOS, | Bobby Orr 15 (Wayne Cashman, Ken Hodge), :54 |
| BOS, | Ken Hodge 10 (Phil Esposito, Wayne Cashman), 6:17 | |
| BOS, | Phil Esposito 27 (Ken Hodge, Bobby Orr), 16:59 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Wayne Cashman 10 (Ken Hodge, Ted Green), 12:11 |
| BOS, | Derek Sanderson 6 (Reggie Leach, Dallas Smith), 15:39 |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Willie Brossart, PHI [Hooking] 14:55 | |
| 3: | Phil Esposito, BOS [Elbowing, Roughing] 7:20 | |
| Ed Van Impe, PHI [Hi-sticking] 7:20 | ||
| Bob Kelly, PHI [Roughing] 7:20 | ||
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Slashing] 7:20 | ||
| Derek Sanderson, BOS [Interference] 17:16 | ||
Penalty time: PHI: 6 minutes
BOS: 8 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Favell | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Brossart | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Wayne Hillman | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Michel Parizeau | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean-Guy Gendron | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Clement | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Bill Lesuk | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Jim Johnson | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dick Sarrazin | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bruce Gamble | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 23 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Ted Green | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Walton | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 20 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 20 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 7- 8- 8-23
BOS: 7-16-12-35
Goalies: PHI: Doug Favell (L, 8-13-5),
Bruce Gamble BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 10-3-2) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 14,995
Bruce Gamble BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 10-3-2) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 14,995
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 California Golden Seals (11-17-7) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Los Angeles Kings (8-25-1) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1: | CAL, | Craig Patrick 5 (Joey Johnston), 12:51 |
| 2: | CAL, | Walt McKechnie 6 (Norm Ferguson), 14:56 |
| 3: | LA , | Juha Widing 9 (Jean Potvin, Bob Pulford), 6:38 - PP |
| CAL, | Stan Gilbertson 7, 19:42 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ernie Hicke, CAL [Fighting] 2:04 |
| Jean Potvin, LA [Fighting] 2:04 | |
| Bobby Sheehan, CAL [Closing hand on puck] 2:41 | |
| Mike Corrigan, LA [Tripping] 6:44 | |
| Walt McKechnie, CAL [Hooking] 9:18 | |
| Harry Howell, LA [Tripping] 9:18 | |
| Doug Barrie, LA [Tripping] 13:38 | |
| 2: | Paul Curtis, LA [Misconduct] 19:25 |
| 3: | Dick Redmond, CAL [Tripping] 1:48 |
| Stan Gilbertson, CAL [Holding] 5:06 |
Penalty time: CAL: 13 minutes
LA : 21 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Johnston | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Shmyr | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dick Redmond | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Tommy Williams | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt McKechnie | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Wayne Carleton | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 10 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Craig Patrick | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gerry Pinder | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Ferguson | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bert Marshall | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ernie Hicke | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Johnston | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 33 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mikkelson | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Barrie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| Harry Howell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Paul Curtis | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| Real Lemieux | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ralph Backstrom | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mike Corrigan | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Lucien Grenier | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Eddie Joyal | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Flett | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bob Pulford | 20 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Al McDonough | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -16 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -16 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 11-12-10-33
LA : 10- 4-14-28
Goalies: CAL: Gilles Meloche (W, 7-10-5)
LA : Gary Edwards (L, 6-8-1)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Bob Mclaren
Attendance: 7,251
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (23-5-6) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Minnesota North Stars (20-10-4) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | MIN, | Craig Cameron 2 (Charlie Burns), 19:45 |
| 2: | NYR, | Bobby Rousseau 14 (Bruce MacGregor), 4:53 |
| NYR, | Jean Ratelle 22 (Brad Park, Dale Rolfe), 19:11 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Hi-sticking] 3:18 |
| Bruce MacGregor, NYR [Slashing] 3:18 | |
| Barry Gibbs, MIN [Holding] 6:28 | |
| Jude Drouin, MIN [Fighting] 17:27 | |
| Rod Seiling, NYR [Fighting] 17:27 | |
| J.P. Parise, MIN [Roughing] 20:00 | |
| Bruce MacGregor, NYR [Roughing] 20:00 | |
| 2: | Brad Park, NYR [Charging] 16:26 |
| Doug Mohns, MIN [Slashing] 17:15 | |
| Ed Giacomin, NYR [Slashing] 17:15 | |
| 3: | Ted Irvine, NYR [Tripping] 6:48 |
| Danny Grant, MIN [Holding] 9:27 |
Penalty time: NYR: 15 minutes
MIN: 15 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Dale Rolfe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Glen Sather | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Carr | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Ab Demarco | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 38 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gump Worsley | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Harris | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Mohns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Charlie Burns | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Ted Hampson | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
| Bob Nevin | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dean Prentice | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 11-16-11-38
MIN: 10- 7- 6-23
Goalies: NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 10-4-4)
MIN: Gump Worsley (L, 8-4-4)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Ron Hoggarth, Terry Pierce
Attendance: 15,404
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (20-5-7) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (11-19-5) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | PIT, | Jean Pronovost 10 (Syl Apps, Greg Polis), 13:04 |
| 2: | PIT, | John Stewart 2 (Ken Schinkel, Rene Robert), 15:37 |
| 3: | MTL, | Chuck Arnason 1 (Larry Pleau, Chuck Lefley), 7:07 |
| PIT, | Nick Harbaruk 3 (Bob Leiter, Darryl Edestrand), 8:03 | |
| MTL, | Marc Tardif 20, 9:09 | |
| PIT, | Greg Polis 14 (Ken Schinkel), 10:11 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Marc Tardif, MTL [Holding] 2:27 |
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Slashing] 2:27 | |
| Claude Larose, MTL [Slashing] 6:53 | |
| Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Elbowing] 7:52 | |
| Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Holding] 7:52 | |
| Bob Woytowich, PIT [Holding] 8:53 | |
| 2: | Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Holding] 8:25 |
| Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Cross checking, Misconduct] 10:52 | |
| Bryan Hextall, PIT [Slashing] 11:06 | |
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Slashing] 13:25 | |
| Henri Richard, MTL [Holding] 19:20 | |
| 3: | Jean Pronovost, PIT [Holding] 10:45 |
Penalty time: MTL: 20 minutes
PIT: 14 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis DeJordy | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| J.C. Tremblay | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Larry Pleau | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Terry Harper | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -1 | 2 |
| Chuck Lefley | 21 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Arnason | 24 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 42 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 42 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Woytowich | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| John Stewart | 20 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Bob Leiter | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Horton | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Noris | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Binkley | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 16-11-15-42
PIT: 9- 5-14-28
Goalies: MTL: Denis DeJordy (L, 0-6-0)
PIT: Les Binkley (W, 5-7-2)
Referee: Bob Sloan
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 7,778
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (7-21-8) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 St. Louis Blues (9-20-6) |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1: | STL, | Mike Murphy 6 (Frank St. Marseille), 2:55 - PP |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 17 (Rick Martin, Al Hamilton), 5:38 | |
| BUF, | Chris Evans 4 (Phil Goyette), 12:47 | |
| 2: | BUF, | Danny Lawson 3 (Kevin O'Shea, Jim Watson), 7:04 |
| 3: | STL, | Mike Murphy 7 (Garry Unger), 4:29 |
| BUF, | Danny Lawson 4 (Larry Hillman), 7:18 - SH | |
| STL, | Jack Egers 10 (Barclay Plager, Mike Murphy), 17:53 - PP | |
| STL, | Garry Unger 17 (Carl Brewer), 19:33 - SH |
Penalties:
| 1: | Chris Evans, BUF [Hooking] 1:36 |
| Al Hamilton, BUF [Holding] 15:54 | |
| Gary Sabourin, STL [Hooking] 19:16 | |
| 2: | Frank St. Marseille, STL [Hooking] 4:11 |
| Barclay Plager, STL [Misconduct] 4:11 | |
| Ron Anderson, BUF [Hooking] 12:22 | |
| 3: | Rick Martin, BUF [Hooking] 5:35 |
| Garry Unger, STL [Tripping] 14:36 | |
| Chris Evans, BUF [Holding] 16:43 | |
| Frank St. Marseille, STL [Tripping] 18:44 |
Penalty time: BUF: 10 minutes
STL: 18 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Watson | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Danny Lawson | 9 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Phil Goyette | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Byers | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Anderson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Shea | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ray McKay | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Evans | 24 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Craig Ramsay | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Dryden | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 9 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 9 | 23 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Brewer | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Andre Dupont | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | -1 | 3 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| George Morrison | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Terry Crisp | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Murphy | 14 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jack Egers | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Brian Lavender | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gerry Odrowski | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Shires | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Plager | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Larry Hornung | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ernie Wakely | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 41 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 41 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 6- 9- 8-23
STL: 11-16-14-41
Goalies: BUF: Dave Dryden (T, 1-4-2)
STL: Ernie Wakely (T, 3-9-1)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 18,162
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (11-17-6) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (16-10-8) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | TOR, | Billy MacMillan 4 (Dave Keon, Rick Ley), 1:12 |
| TOR, | Billy MacMillan 5 (Denis Dupere, Jim Dorey), 16:37 - PP | |
| 2: | DET, | Tim Ecclestone 7 (Guy Charron), :36 |
| TOR, | Mike Pelyk 1 (Don Marshall, Guy Trottier), 2:35 | |
| 3: | TOR, | Billy MacMillan 6 (Garry Monahan, Dave Keon), 10:15 - PP |
| DET, | Mickey Redmond 12 (Red Berenson, Ron Stackhouse), 12:27 - PP | |
| TOR, | Darryl Sittler 6 (Guy Trottier, Don Marshall), 16:58 | |
| DET, | Nick Libett 11 (Gary Bergman, Mickey Redmond), 18:50 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Mike Pelyk, TOR [Hooking] 3:28 |
| Larry Johnston, DET [Holding] 15:06 | |
| Rick Ley, TOR [Tripping] 18:00 | |
| 2: | Ron Stackhouse, DET [Holding] 6:10 |
| 3: | Larry Johnston, DET [Hooking] 9:01 |
| Jim Dorey, TOR [Holding] 11:39 | |
| Dave Keon, TOR [Slashing] 17:40 |
Penalty time: DET: 6 minutes
TOR: 8 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 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Johnston | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Danny Johnson | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Charron | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Doug Volmar | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 33 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Plante | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Ley | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Pelyk | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jim Dorey | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Norm Ullman | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Trottier | 11 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Billy MacMillan | 12 | RW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Denis Dupere | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Baun | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Marshall | 22 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 42 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 42 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 10- 9-14-33
TOR: 21- 8-13-42
Goalies: DET: Joe Daley (L, 7-7-4)
TOR: Jacques Plante (W, 7-4-3)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Neil Armstrong
Attendance: 16,485
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