All NHL game summaries from March 22, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (32-33-9) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
 Los Angeles Kings (18-48-8) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | DET, | Nick Libett 29 (Bill Collins, Marcel Dionne), 9:51 |
| 2: | LA , | Serge Bernier 20 (Ralph Backstrom, Bill Lesuk), :59 |
| DET, | Bill Collins 15 (Nick Libett, Marcel Dionne), 6:17 | |
| DET, | Marcel Dionne 27 (Alex Delvecchio, Gary Bergman), 17:53 - PP | |
| 3: | LA , | Ralph Backstrom 19 (Doug Barrie, Bill Lesuk), 1:42 |
| DET, | Leon Rochefort 15 (Red Berenson, Guy Charron), 3:21 | |
| LA , | Ralph Backstrom 20 (Bill Lesuk, Butch Goring), 16:18 - PP | |
| DET, | Red Berenson 28 (Leon Rochefort), 17:25 | |
| DET, | Marcel Dionne 28 (Nick Libett, Bill Collins), 18:29 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Henry Boucha, DET [Tripping] 3:38 |
| Real Lemieux, LA [Hi-sticking] 11:02 | |
| Gary Bergman, DET [Holding] 11:02 | |
| Gilles Marotte, LA [Slashing] 11:22 | |
| Marcel Dionne, DET [Tripping] 12:30 | |
| Jim Johnson, LA [Hooking] 16:13 | |
| 2: | Leon Rochefort, DET [Holding] 1:44 |
| Ron Stackhouse, DET [Holding] 9:36 | |
| Gilles Marotte, LA [Slashing] 16:24 | |
| Harry Howell, LA [Slashing] 18:20 | |
| 3: | Gary Bergman, DET [Tripping] 15:42 |
Penalty time: DET: 12 minutes
LA : 10 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Larry Johnston | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Danny Johnson | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Henry Boucha | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Guy Charron | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Andy Brown | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 15 | 43 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 15 | 43 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Woytowich | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Barrie | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gilles Marotte | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Harry Howell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Paul Curtis | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Real Lemieux | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Jim Johnson | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Ralph Backstrom | 9 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mike Corrigan | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brian Carlin | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucien Grenier | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Lesuk | 16 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 20 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 14-13-16-43
LA : 6- 5- 9-20
Goalies: DET: Andy Brown (W, 3-3-0)
LA : Gary Edwards (L, 11-23-4)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 6,698
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (30-29-14) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Montreal Canadiens (44-15-14) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | MTL, | Henri Richard 11 (Claude Larose, Jimmy Roberts), 6:11 |
| MTL, | Jacques Lemaire 30, 8:04 | |
| 2: | MTL, | Frank Mahovlich 42 (Guy Lapointe, Guy Lafleur), 10:44 - PP |
| TOR, | Norm Ullman 23 (Jim McKenny), 18:31 - PP | |
| 3: | TOR, | Paul Henderson 35 (Ron Ellis, Jim McKenny), 2:04 |
| TOR, | Jim Harrison 19 (Brad Selwood, Garry Monahan), 18:16 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jacques Laperriere, MTL [Holding] 0:57 |
| Rick Ley, TOR [Hooking] 3:32 | |
| Bob Baun, TOR [Holding] 9:11 | |
| 2: | Jim Harrison, TOR [Slashing] 10:05 |
| Jimmy Roberts, MTL [Interference] 16:52 | |
| 3: | Marc Tardif, MTL [Hooking] 4:56 |
| Marc Tardif, MTL [Interference] 7:44 | |
| Bernie Parent, TOR [Interference] 7:44 | |
| Guy Lafleur, MTL [Hooking] 16:17 |
Penalty time: TOR: 8 minutes
MTL: 10 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Ley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Selwood | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Pelyk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jim Harrison | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Pierre Jarry | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Ullman | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Billy MacMillan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9 |
| Rick Kehoe | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Denis Dupere | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Henderson | 19 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Baun | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bernie Parent | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 36 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| J.C. Tremblay | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (8 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (8 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 11-10-15-36
MTL: 14- 5- 9-28
Goalies: TOR: Bernie Parent (T, 15-17-9)
MTL: Ken Dryden (T, 39-7-14)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, John D'Amico
Attendance: 17,940
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (15-42-17) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (23-38-12) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 25 (Mike Robitaille, Rene Robert), 12:39 - PP |
| PIT, | Al McDonough 10 (Bob Leiter, Duane Rupp), 19:45 | |
| 2: | PIT, | Nick Harbaruk 10 (Ron Schock, Dave Burrows), 5:28 - PP |
| PIT, | Syl Apps 14 (Jean Pronovost, Val Fonteyne), 6:54 | |
| BUF, | Gerry Meehan 18 (Al Hamilton), 9:08 | |
| BUF, | Rick Martin 44 (Gilbert Perreault), 16:15 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Al Hamilton 4, 10:52 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rick Martin, BUF [Holding] 5:10 |
| Ron Schock, PIT [Hooking] 9:50 | |
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Slashing] 11:21 | |
| Tracy Pratt, BUF [Interference] 13:01 | |
| 2: | Gerry Meehan, BUF [Interference] 2:38 |
| Tracy Pratt, BUF [Tripping] 4:52 | |
| Larry Hillman, BUF [Holding] 12:03 | |
| Bryan Hextall, PIT [Hooking] 14:06 | |
| 3: | Greg Polis, PIT [Holding] 10:01 |
| Mike Robitaille, BUF [Elbowing] 12:12 |
Penalty time: BUF: 12 minutes
PIT: 8 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Robitaille | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Tracy Pratt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Danny Lawson | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Byers | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Craig Ramsay | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Val Fonteyne | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Steve Cardwell | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Leiter | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Eddie Shack | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Les Binkley | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 0 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 0 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 12- 9- 9-30
PIT: 12-12-14-38
Goalies: BUF: Roger Crozier (W, 12-35-13)
PIT: Les Binkley (L, 7-15-5)
Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Terry Pierce
Attendance: 11,216
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 California Golden Seals (21-35-18) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 St. Louis Blues (26-36-11) |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | STL, | Danny O'Shea 9 (Terry Crisp, Brian Lavender), 5:35 |
| STL, | Gary Sabourin 28 (Jack Egers, Garry Unger), 7:44 - PP | |
| STL, | Garry Unger 33, 18:28 | |
| 3: | CAL, | Stan Gilbertson 15 (Marshall Johnston, Dick Redmond), 6:22 - PP |
| STL, | Brian Lavender 5 (Terry Crisp, Danny O'Shea), 9:09 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Barclay Plager, STL [Tripping] 1:33 |
| Paul Shmyr, CAL [Boarding] 13:48 | |
| 2: | Paul Shmyr, CAL [Charging] 6:07 |
| Phil Roberto, STL [Fighting] 9:07 | |
| Bob Plager, STL [Fighting] 9:07 | |
| Reggie Leach, CAL [Fighting] 9:07 | |
| Paul Shmyr, CAL [Fighting] 9:07 | |
| Bob Stewart, CAL [Interference] 9:12 | |
| Garry Unger, STL [Roughing] 9:12 | |
| Barclay Plager, STL [Interference] 9:46 | |
| Bob Stewart, CAL [Interference] 13:49 | |
| 3: | Garry Unger, STL [Hooking] 5:04 |
| Ernie Hicke, CAL [Hooking] 9:43 | |
| Phil Roberto, STL [Boarding, Fighting] 15:28 | |
| Paul Shmyr, CAL [Fighting] 15:28 | |
| Bob Stewart, CAL [Fighting] 20:00 | |
| Joey Johnston, CAL [Fighting] 20:00 | |
| Andre Dupont, STL [Fighting] 20:00 | |
| Bob Plager, STL [Fighting] 20:00 | |
| Barclay Plager, STL [Game misconduct] 20:00 |
Penalty time: CAL: 35 minutes
STL: 45 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Johnston | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Shmyr | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -2 | 0 |
| Dick Redmond | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Smith | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Stewart | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -2 | 2 |
| Reggie Leach | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| Walt McKechnie | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Wayne Carleton | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 10 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Craig Patrick | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gerry Pinder | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Norm Ferguson | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ernie Hicke | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Joey Johnston | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Bobby Sheehan | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Kurt | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 25 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Dupont | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Terry Crisp | 12 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Murphy | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Egers | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Lavender | 16 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| Curt Bennett | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Odrowski | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny O'Shea | 22 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Plager | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Hornung | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacques Caron | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 11- 4-10-25
STL: 10-13-11-34
Goalies: CAL: Gary Kurt (L, 1-6-5),
Gilles Meloche STL: Jacques Caron (W, 12-6-5) Referee: John Ashley Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Willard Norris Attendance: 18,582
Gilles Meloche STL: Jacques Caron (W, 12-6-5) Referee: John Ashley Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Willard Norris Attendance: 18,582
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