NHL game summary from December 12, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (10-12-6) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 New York Islanders (3-21-3) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
1: NYI, Billy Harris 8 (Germain Gagnon, Tom Miller), 8:11
STL, Barclay Plager 2, 18:08
2: STL, Kevin O'Shea 3 (Floyd Thomson, Danny O'Shea), :25
STL, Garry Unger 13 (Jack Egers), 2:10
NYI, Germain Gagnon 8 (Billy Harris, Ken Murray), 8:52
NYI, Dave Hudson 5 (Brian Spencer, Don Blackburn), 19:41
3: NYI, Craig Cameron 3 (Terry Crisp, Brian Lavender), 5:47
STL, Fran Huck 3 (Phil Roberto, Bob Plager), 10:18
Penalties:
1: Brian Spencer, NYI [Tripping] 5:48
Brian Lavender, NYI [Holding] 12:30
Barclay Plager, STL [Boarding] 15:57
2: Jack Egers, STL [Boarding] 10:58
3: none
Penalty time: STL: 4 minutes
NYI: 4 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Stephenson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Dupont | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Evans | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Fran Huck | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Murphy | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jack Egers | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Kevin O'Shea | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Danny O'Shea | 22 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Jean Hamel | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob McCord | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 42 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Lefley | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim Mair | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Ken Murray | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Mikkelson | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Germain Gagnon | 7 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Don Blackburn | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Brian Spencer | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Crisp | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Brian Lavender | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Miller | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Craig Cameron | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Arnie Brown | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Neil Nicholson | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 22 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 18-14-10-42
NYI: 4-13- 5-22
Goalies: STL: Wayne Stephenson (T, 8-6-4)
NYI: Billy Smith (T, 1-8-2)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 9,437
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