NHL game summary from February 24, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (16-38-5) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Detroit Red Wings (27-25-9) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
1: DET, Red Berenson 25 (Guy Charron, Tim Ecclestone), 10:05
2: no scoring
3: DET, Marcel Dionne 19 (Larry Johnston), 8:33
Penalties:
1: Gregg Boddy, VAN [Hooking] 5:36
Gregg Boddy, VAN [Holding] 17:05
2: Larry Johnston, DET [Hooking] 3:09
Ron Stackhouse, DET [Hi-sticking] 3:33
Dave Balon, VAN [Hi-sticking] 3:33
Gary Bergman, DET [Tripping] 5:05
Jocelyn Guevremont, VAN [Hooking] 6:15
Dennis Kearns, VAN [Hooking] 10:50
3: Larry Johnston, DET [Hi-sticking] 2:42
Dale Tallon, VAN [Holding] 14:11
Penalty time: VAN: 12 minutes
DET: 8 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunc Wilson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| John Schella | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Wayne Connelly | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dale Tallon | 9 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Wayne Maki | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rosaire Paiement | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Ron Ward | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poul Popiel | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Richard Lemieux | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Balon | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gregg Boddy | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -10 | 26 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Johnston | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Danny Johnson | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Boucha | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Bob Wall | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Guy Charron | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Al Smith | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 4-12-10-26
DET: 13-11-11-35
Goalies: VAN: Dunc Wilson (L, 13-24-2)
DET: Al Smith (W, 16-15-4)
Referee: Bob Sloan
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Willard Norris
Attendance: 12,349
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