NHL game summary from October 12, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings (1-3-0) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 New York Islanders (1-1-0) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1: no scoring
2: LA , Bob Berry 3 (Juha Widing), 5:31
NYI, Billy Harris 2 (Brian Spencer, Germain Gagnon), 16:39
3: LA , Bob Berry 4, 1:00
NYI, Billy Harris 3 (Dave Hudson, Germain Gagnon), 3:39
NYI, Germain Gagnon 1, 18:51
Penalties:
1: Harry Howell, LA [Tripping] 6:58
2: Don Kozak, LA [Boarding] 7:32
Dave Hudson, NYI [Tripping] 8:20
Gilles Marotte, LA [Tripping] 10:41
Brian Spencer, NYI [Cross checking] 14:23
3: Brian Spencer, NYI [Hooking] 7:21
Penalty time: LA : 6 minutes
NYI: 6 minutes
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gilles Marotte | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Harry Howell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Paul Curtis | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Real Lemieux | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ralph Backstrom | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Corrigan | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jimmy Peters | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Lesuk | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Barry Long | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Neil Komadoski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 30 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Lefley | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mair | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ken Murray | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Mikkelson | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Germain Gagnon | 7 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Don Blackburn | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Brian Spencer | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Terry Crisp | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Brian Marchinko | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Brian Lavender | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Miller | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Craig Cameron | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Arnie Brown | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: LA : 9- 7-14-30
NYI: 7-12- 7-26
Goalies: LA : Rogie Vachon (L, 0-3-0)
NYI: Billy Smith (W, 1-0-0)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 9,427
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