NHL game summary from November 2, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (9-0-4) |
0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Atlanta Flames (5-7-1) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1: no scoring
2: MTL, Marc Tardif 9 (Guy Lapointe, Pete Mahovlich), 2:47 - PP
MTL, Frank Mahovlich 4 (Rejean Houle), 4:48 - PP
MTL, Chuck Arnason 1 (Bob Murdoch, Frank Mahovlich), 5:47 - PP
MTL, Serge Savard 3 (Murray Wilson, Jacques Lemaire), 16:07
3: ATL, Keith McCreary 5 (Rey Comeau, Lew Morrison), 15:59
MTL, Marc Tardif 10 (Rejean Houle), 16:27
MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 9 (Frank Mahovlich), 19:50
Penalties:
1: Pat Quinn, ATL [Holding] 1:34
Jimmy Roberts, MTL [Holding] 6:02
2: Kerry Ketter, ATL [Hi-sticking major] 0:47
Ken Dryden, MTL [Delay of game] 12:18
3: Steve Shutt, MTL [Hooking] 0:27
Henri Richard, MTL [Tripping] 8:25
Penalty time: MTL: 8 minutes
ATL: 7 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Chuck Arnason | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 40 | ||||||
| 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 | -1 | 0 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Noel Price | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Paradise | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Norm Gratton | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ernie Hicke | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John Stewart | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Morris Stefaniw | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy MacMillan | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Kerry Ketter | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 22 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 14-16- 9-39
ATL: 6- 7- 9-22
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 8-0-4)
ATL: Phil Myre (L, 3-4-1)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 12,280
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