NHL game summary from December 3, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (13-11-2) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (14-9-2) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
1: PIT, Ron Schock 7 (Ken Schinkel), 7:54 - PP
CHI, Cliff Koroll 12 (Stan Mikita, Bill White), 16:11 - PP
2: CHI, Jim Pappin 9 (Stan Mikita, Cliff Koroll), 1:11 - PP
PIT, Al McDonough 13 (Rick Kessell, Jack Lynch), 4:40 - PP
CHI, Cliff Koroll 13 (Stan Mikita, Jim Pappin), 19:25 - PP
3: CHI, J.P. Bordeleau 5 (Stan Mikita), 17:39
Penalties:
1: Dan Maloney, CHI [Charging] 6:57
Bill White, CHI [Tripping] 10:28
Bryan Watson, PIT [Boarding] 15:33
Lowell MacDonald, PIT [Tripping] 19:42
2: Lou Angotti, CHI [Elbowing] 3:38
Nick Harbaruk, PIT [Hooking] 19:17
3: Phil Russell, CHI [Elbowing] 3:26
Phil Russell, CHI [Holding] 9:42
Penalty time: PIT: 6 minutes
CHI: 10 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Lynch | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Rick Kessell | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill White | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Jarrett | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Lou Angotti | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Pappin | 8 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Stapleton | 12 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Maki | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Maloney | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jerry Korab | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 10- 8-11-29
CHI: 7-10-11-28
Goalies: PIT: Jim Rutherford (L, 9-4-2)
CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 7-6-1)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Swede Knox
Attendance: n/a
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