NHL game summary from February 20, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (18-33-9) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnesota North Stars (32-19-9) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | MIN, | Dennis Hextall 2 (Doug Mohns, Bob Nevin), 13:39 - PP |
| 2: | MIN, | J.P. Parise 12 (Dennis Hextall, Bob Nevin), 11:37 - PP |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Tom Reid, MIN [Boarding] 6:22 |
| Jean Pronovost, PIT [Interference] 12:07 | |
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Holding] 16:13 | |
| 2: | Bryan Watson, PIT [Holding] 11:22 |
| Tom Reid, MIN [Interference] 18:08 | |
| 3: | Ted Harris, MIN [Slashing] 7:27 |
| Bryan Hextall, PIT [Slashing] 7:27 | |
| Bob Paradise, MIN [Hi-sticking] 10:26 | |
| Duane Rupp, PIT [Hooking] 14:09 |
Penalty time: PIT: 10 minutes
MIN: 8 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Val Fonteyne | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Cardwell | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Leiter | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 40 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 40 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ted Harris | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Mohns | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Burns | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Hampson | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Bob Nevin | 17 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Paradise | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Prentice | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 13-10-17-40
MIN: 13-13-10-36
Goalies: PIT: Jim Rutherford (L, 10-12-2)
MIN: Cesare Maniago (W, 19-12-2)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 15,316
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