All NHL game summaries from October 8, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings (1-1-0) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
 Boston Bruins (0-1-0) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | BOS, | Dallas Smith 1 (Fred Stanfield), 2:16 |
| LA , | Mike Corrigan 1 (Bob Berry, Butch Goring), 11:19 - PP | |
| LA , | Butch Goring 2 (Paul Curtis), 13:46 | |
| 2: | BOS, | Carol Vadnais 1 (Fred Stanfield), 17:20 |
| 3: | LA , | Serge Bernier 1 (Ralph Backstrom, Bill Lesuk), 11:47 |
| LA , | Bill Lesuk 1 (Barry Long), 19:38 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Barry Long, LA [Holding] 3:28 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Tripping] 11:07 | |
| Mike Walton, BOS [Tripping] 16:14 | |
| Terry Harper, LA [Holding] 18:52 | |
| Gilles Marotte, LA [Hi-sticking] 19:53 | |
| Phil Esposito, BOS [Hi-sticking] 19:53 | |
| 2: | Carol Vadnais, BOS [Elbowing] 1:21 |
| Ken Hodge, BOS [Hi-sticking] 14:29 | |
| Bill Lesuk, LA [Hi-sticking] 14:29 | |
| Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Charging] 19:12 | |
| 3: | Paul Curtis, LA [Hi-sticking] 13:51 |
| Johnny Bucyk, BOS [Slashing] 13:51 |
Penalty time: LA : 10 minutes
BOS: 14 minutes
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Marotte | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Harry Howell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Curtis | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Real Lemieux | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Doug Volmar | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ralph Backstrom | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Mike Corrigan | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jimmy Peters | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Lesuk | 16 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Barry Long | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Neil Komadoski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Carol Vadnais | 10 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Mike Walton | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred O'Donnell | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Matt Ravlich | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -6 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -6 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: LA : 9-13- 6-28
BOS: 11-12-15-38
Goalies: LA : Gary Edwards (W, 1-0-0)
BOS: Eddie Johnston (L, 0-1-0)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: Willard Norris, John D'Amico
Attendance: 15,003
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (1-1-0) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Buffalo Sabres (1-0-0) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | ATL, | Bob Leiter 2 (Lew Morrison, Keith McCreary), 12:38 |
| BUF, | Jim Lorentz 1, 13:24 | |
| BUF, | Jim Lorentz 2 (Rick Martin, Steve Atkinson), 18:33 - PP | |
| 2: | ATL, | Billy MacMillan 1 (Ernie Hicke, Jacques Richard), :26 - PP |
| BUF, | Craig Ramsay 1 (Tim Horton, Jim Lorentz), 7:04 | |
| ATL, | Keith McCreary 1 (Lew Morrison, Randy Manery), 19:14 - PP | |
| 3: | BUF, | Rene Robert 1 (Gilbert Perreault, Tim Horton), :29 |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 1 (Larry Hillman, Rene Robert), 6:58 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ron Harris, ATL [Tripping] 0:47 |
| Tracy Pratt, BUF [Spearing] 7:33 | |
| Ron Harris, ATL [Roughing] 13:50 | |
| Kerry Ketter, ATL [Interference] 16:46 | |
| Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Elbowing] 17:59 | |
| Bob Paradise, ATL [Slashing] 17:59 | |
| Gerry Meehan, BUF [Holding] 19:35 | |
| 2: | Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Elbowing] 17:15 |
| 3: | Pat Quinn, ATL [Charging] 1:21 |
| Pat Quinn, ATL [Elbowing] 5:13 | |
| Morris Stefaniw, ATL [Tripping] 5:51 | |
| Larry Mickey, BUF [Boarding, Fighting] 12:25 | |
| Bob Paradise, ATL [Fighting] 12:25 | |
| Larry Hillman, BUF [Holding] 14:15 | |
| Tim Horton, BUF [Tripping] 15:26 |
Penalty time: ATL: 19 minutes
BUF: 19 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Plager | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| Noel Price | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Harris | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Paradise | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Norm Gratton | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Hicke | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Morris Stefaniw | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Billy MacMillan | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Kerry Ketter | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -10 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -10 | 27 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Horton | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Larry Carriere | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tracy Pratt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Larry Mickey | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Randy Wyrozub | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Dudley | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Terbenche | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 11- 8- 8-27
BUF: 11-13-12-36
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (L, 0-1-0)
BUF: Roger Crozier (W, 1-0-0)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Ron Hoggarth, Terry Pierce
Attendance: 15,508
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (0-2-0) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (2-0-0) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | CHI, | Pit Martin 1 (Jim Pappin, Keith Magnuson), 5:09 |
| NYR, | Rod Gilbert 1 (Vic Hadfield, Jean Ratelle), 6:11 | |
| 2: | CHI, | Cliff Koroll 2 (Keith Magnuson, Stan Mikita), 2:41 |
| CHI, | Cliff Koroll 3 (Stan Mikita, Jerry Korab), 5:55 | |
| 3: | CHI, | J.P. Bordeleau 1 (Pit Martin, Dennis Hull), 6:35 |
| CHI, | Jim Pappin 1 (Pit Martin), 16:14 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Phil Russell, CHI [Hooking] 18:05 |
| 2: | Jim Pappin, CHI [Hi-sticking] 9:12 |
| Rod Gilbert, NYR [Hi-sticking] 9:12 | |
| Rod Seiling, NYR [Hooking] 11:07 | |
| Jerry Korab, CHI [Elbowing] 16:13 | |
| 3: | Bill White, CHI [Tripping] 3:37 |
| Rod Gilbert, NYR [Tripping] 3:55 | |
| Doug Jarrett, CHI [Hooking] 9:50 | |
| Keith Magnuson, CHI [Elbowing] 12:46 |
Penalty time: NYR: 6 minutes
CHI: 12 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Dale Rolfe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Glen Sather | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Gene Carr | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Curt Bennett | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ab Demarco | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -20 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -20 | 34 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill White | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Doug Jarrett | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Lou Angotti | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jim Pappin | 8 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Pat Stapleton | 12 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chico Maki | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brian Ogilvie | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Maloney | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jerry Korab | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 12-10-12-34
CHI: 7-13- 8-28
Goalies: NYR: Ed Giacomin (L, 0-2-0)
CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 2-0-0)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: n/a
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