NHL game summary from February 26, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (18-32-11) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (19-34-9) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | PHI, | Bobby Clarke 24 (Simon Nolet, Joe Watson), 1:40 |
| PIT, | Nick Harbaruk 6, 6:26 | |
| PIT, | Steve Cardwell 3 (Nick Harbaruk, Ron Schock), 16:00 | |
| 2: | PHI, | Bobby Clarke 25 (Gary Dornhoefer), 6:31 - SH |
| PIT, | Syl Apps 10 (Jean Pronovost), 14:39 - SH | |
| 3: | PIT, | Jean Pronovost 19 (Syl Apps, Val Fonteyne), 8:06 |
| PIT, | Jean Pronovost 20 (Syl Apps), 8:27 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bryan Hextall, PIT [Cross checking] 0:39 |
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Tripping] 0:39 | |
| Al McDonough, PIT [Holding] 4:24 | |
| Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Tripping] 7:45 | |
| Simon Nolet, PHI [Holding] 12:40 | |
| Bob Kelly, PHI [Elbowing] 17:21 | |
| 2: | Bob Kelly, PHI [Slashing] 4:58 |
| Bryan Hextall, PIT [Slashing] 13:33 | |
| 3: | Bob Kelly, PHI [Roughing] 0:14 |
| Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Roughing] 0:14 |
Penalty time: PHI: 10 minutes
PIT: 10 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Brent Hughes | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Wayne Hillman | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Parizeau | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean-Guy Gendron | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Eddie Joyal | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Bill Flett | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bobby Taylor | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -17 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -17 | 29 | ||||||
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Val Fonteyne | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Steve Cardwell | 20 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Leiter | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 45 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 45 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 15- 8- 6-29
PIT: 16-12-17-45
Goalies: PHI: Bobby Taylor (L, 1-1-1)
PIT: Jim Rutherford (W, 11-13-2)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Terry Pierce
Attendance: 11,208
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