NHL game summary from October 21, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (2-4-1) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Minnesota North Stars (2-3-1) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | ATL, | Billy MacMillan 2 (Bob Leiter, John Stewart), 9:04 |
| MIN, | Dennis Hextall 3 (Ted Harris, Bill Goldsworthy), 15:34 | |
| 2: | ATL, | Keith McCreary 2, 10:12 - PP |
| 3: | MIN, | Murray Oliver 1 (Jude Drouin, Lou Nanne), 3:21 - PP |
| ATL, | John Stewart 1, 18:41 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Kerry Ketter, ATL [Elbowing] 9:27 |
| Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Holding] 13:14 | |
| Dennis Hextall, MIN [Roughing] 16:44 | |
| 2: | Danny Grant, MIN [Interference] 2:46 |
| Gump Worsley, MIN [Hi-sticking, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 7:13 | |
| John Stewart, ATL [Roughing] 7:13 | |
| Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Roughing] 7:13 | |
| Ted Harris, MIN [Hi-sticking major] 7:53 | |
| Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Cross checking] 12:31 | |
| Bob Leiter, ATL [Hooking] 13:06 | |
| Randy Manery, ATL [Delay of game] 18:44 | |
| 3: | Kerry Ketter, ATL [Cross checking] 2:42 |
| Pat Quinn, ATL [Holding] 4:37 | |
| Murray Oliver, MIN [Holding] 11:21 | |
| Bob Paradise, ATL [Hi-sticking] 19:01 | |
| Jude Drouin, MIN [Hi-sticking] 19:01 |
Penalty time: ATL: 14 minutes
MIN: 41 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Plager | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Noel Price | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Harris | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Paradise | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Norm Gratton | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernie Hicke | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| John Stewart | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Morris Stefaniw | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Billy MacMillan | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Kerry Ketter | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 5 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 5 | 29 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gump Worsley | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ted Harris | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Mohns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Charlie Burns | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Bob Nevin | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Dean Prentice | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 40 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 40 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 8-12- 9-29
MIN: 12-12-16-40
Goalies: ATL: Phil Myre (W, 2-1-1)
MIN: Gump Worsley,
Cesare Maniago (L, 1-2-1) Referee: Dave Newell Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Swede Knox Attendance: 15,229
Cesare Maniago (L, 1-2-1) Referee: Dave Newell Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Swede Knox Attendance: 15,229
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