NHL game summary from October 11, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (1-1-0) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 New York Rangers (1-2-0) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
1: NYR, Jean Ratelle 2 (Rod Gilbert, Vic Hadfield), 6:48
VAN, Don Tannahill 2 (Gerry O'Flaherty, Jocelyn Guevremont), 9:34
NYR, Rod Gilbert 2 (Bobby Rousseau, Vic Hadfield), 15:35 - PP
2: NYR, Brad Park 2 (Pete Stemkowski, Steve Vickers), 3:13
VAN, Wayne Maki 1 (Orland Kurtenbach, Jocelyn Guevremont), 9:39
NYR, Bill Fairbairn 1 (Walt Tkaczuk, Brad Park), 16:22
3: NYR, Rod Gilbert 3 (Rod Seiling, Jean Ratelle), 11:04
VAN, Bobby Lalonde 2 (Dale Tallon, Richard Lemieux), 18:15
Penalties:
1: Orland Kurtenbach, VAN [Hooking] 14:01
2: Brad Park, NYR [Tripping] 18:37
3: Glen Sather, NYR [Holding] 8:00
Penalty time: VAN: 2 minutes
NYR: 4 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Bolonchuk | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Barry Wilkins | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Hargreaves | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Dale Tallon | 9 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Don Lever | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Maki | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Tannahill | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| John Wright | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Richard Lemieux | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gregg Boddy | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan McSheffrey | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 23 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dale Rolfe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Glen Sather | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gene Carr | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Curt Bennett | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ab Demarco | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 5 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 9-11- 3-23
NYR: 13- 9-10-32
Goalies: VAN: Dunc Wilson (L, 1-1-0)
NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 1-2-0)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Bob Mclaren
Attendance: 17,500
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