NHL game summary from October 27, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (5-4-0) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 California Golden Seals (2-6-1) |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
1: CAL, Joey Johnston 3 (Walt McKechnie, Craig Patrick), 4:37
PIT, Ron Schock 2 (Ken Schinkel, Eddie Shack), 9:23 - PP
CAL, Pete Laframboise 3 (Dick Redmond, Gary Croteau), 19:26
2: CAL, Gary Croteau 1, 6:18
PIT, Lowell MacDonald 5 (Syl Apps, Jean Pronovost), 10:29
PIT, Eddie Shack 3 (Ron Schock, Ken Schinkel), 14:30
CAL, Hilliard Graves 3 (Ivan Boldirev), 17:32
3: CAL, Walt McKechnie 4 (Gary Croteau, Terry Murray), 14:40
CAL, Walt McKechnie 5 (Craig Patrick, Joey Johnston), 15:44
Penalties:
1: Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Tripping] 2:27
Terry Murray, CAL [Interference] 5:15
Ivan Boldirev, CAL [Slashing] 8:55
2: Stan Gilbertson, CAL [Holding] 0:56
3: Eddie Shack, PIT [Elbowing] 7:49
Walt McKechnie, CAL [Holding] 8:16
Bob Stewart, CAL [Slashing] 18:46
Bryan Hextall, PIT [Tripping] 20:00
Penalty time: PIT: 6 minutes
CAL: 10 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 6 |
| Jack Lynch | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Rick Kessell | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Cardwell | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Denis Herron | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 30 | ||||||
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Johnston | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dick Redmond | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Bob Stewart | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Walt McKechnie | 8 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Patrick | 14 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hilliard Graves | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Bert Marshall | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Morris Mott | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Weir | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Joey Johnston | 22 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Ted McAneeley | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pete Laframboise | 24 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Terry Murray | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 22 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 11-11- 8-30
CAL: 5- 9- 8-22
Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (L, 3-3-0)
CAL: Gilles Meloche (W, 1-5-1)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Alan Glaspell, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 3,298
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