NHL game summary from February 23, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (18-31-11) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 New York Rangers (40-11-10) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
1: NYR, Walt Tkaczuk 18 (Pete Stemkowski, Brad Park), 11:20 - PP
NYR, Vic Hadfield 40 (Rod Gilbert, Jean Ratelle), 14:31
2: NYR, Brad Park 19 (Jean Ratelle), 1:47
PHI, Bobby Clarke 23 (Jean Potvin, Michel Parizeau), 5:34 - PP
NYR, Jean Ratelle 46 (Bill Fairbairn), 16:11
3: PHI, Bill Clement 6, :55
PHI, Gary Dornhoefer 12 (Jean-Guy Gendron, Ed Van Impe), 4:45
Penalties:
1: Wayne Hillman, PHI [Holding] 10:41
Brad Park, NYR [Tripping] 15:58
2: Pete Stemkowski, NYR [Holding] 3:57
Bill Flett, PHI [Interference] 18:07
3: Bobby Clarke, PHI [Holding] 5:54
Bruce MacGregor, NYR [Tripping] 9:10
Penalty time: PHI: 6 minutes
NYR: 6 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Brent Hughes | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Wayne Hillman | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Michel Parizeau | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jean-Guy Gendron | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Eddie Joyal | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Flett | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean Potvin | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Taylor | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 21 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Gary Doak | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dale Rolfe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Glen Sather | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Gene Carr | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Villemure | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 40 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 5- 9- 7-21
NYR: 12-15-13-40
Goalies: PHI: Doug Favell (L, 10-22-7), Bobby Taylor
NYR: Gilles Villemure (W, 22-4-3)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Willard Norris
Attendance: 17,250
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