NHL game summary from April 1, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (25-38-14) |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
 Philadelphia Flyers (26-37-14) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | PIT, | Steve Cardwell 7 (Jean Pronovost, Ron Schock), 2:49 - PP |
| PHI, | Bobby Clarke 33 (Bill Flett, Rick Foley), 11:45 | |
| PHI, | Gary Dornhoefer 17 (Bill Clement), 12:54 | |
| 2: | PHI, | Bobby Clarke 34 (Joe Watson, Simon Nolet), 7:37 |
| 3: | PIT, | Greg Polis 28 (Duane Rupp, Ken Schinkel), :12 |
| PHI, | Ross Lonsberry 16 (Gary Dornhoefer, Bill Clement), 6:04 | |
| PIT, | Bob Leiter 14 (Tim Horton), 8:54 | |
| PIT, | Greg Polis 29 (Eddie Shack, Syl Apps), 19:14 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Kelly, PHI [Charging] 1:29 | |
| Ed Van Impe, PHI [Tripping] 5:28 | ||
| Duane Rupp, PIT [Holding] 7:29 | ||
| Rick MacLeish, PHI [Boarding] 14:18 | ||
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Holding] 17:43 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Bob Kelly, PHI [Fighting] 15:33 | |
| Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Fighting] 15:33 | ||
Penalty time: PIT: 9 minutes
PHI: 11 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Val Fonteyne | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Steve Cardwell | 20 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Leiter | 23 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Eddie Shack | 24 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 35 | ||||||
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Willie Brossart | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Hughes | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Hillman | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Eddie Joyal | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Flett | 21 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rick Foley | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 5 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 5 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 14- 9-12-35
PHI: 11-11- 9-31
Goalies: PIT: Jim Rutherford (T, 16-15-5)
PHI: Doug Favell (T, 18-24-9)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Willard Norris
Attendance: 14,626
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