NHL game summary from December 16, 1972

Team	1	2	3	F
Atlanta Flames (12-16-5)	2	0	1	3
Pittsburgh Penguins (15-12-3)	0	4	1	5

1: ATL, Bob Leiter 14 (Noel Price), 9:11
   ATL, Larry Romanchych 6 (Bill Plager, Noel Price), 10:21 - PP
2: PIT, Syl Apps 15 (Jack Lynch), :21 - PP
   PIT, Nick Harbaruk 5 (Ron Schock), 10:52 - SH
   PIT, Syl Apps 16 (Lowell MacDonald, Dave Burrows), 12:14 - SH
   PIT, Bryan Hextall 12 (Greg Polis, Ken Schinkel), 19:09
3: PIT, Eddie Shack 11 (Ron Schock, Nick Harbaruk), 8:30 - PP
   ATL, Rey Comeau 9 (Pat Quinn), 19:26

Penalties:

1: Duane Rupp, PIT [Tripping] 0:29
   Bob Paradise, ATL [Interference] 5:09
   Greg Polis, PIT [Roughing] 8:44
   Noel Picard, ATL [Roughing double minor] 8:44
   Jack Lynch, PIT [Cross checking] 9:47
   Pat Quinn, ATL [Roughing] 11:20
   Jack Lynch, PIT [Roughing] 11:20
   Larry Romanchych, ATL [Holding] 18:55
2: Eddie Shack, PIT [Roughing] 8:11
   Eddie Shack, PIT [Hooking] 10:44
3: Greg Polis, PIT [Interference] 2:09
   Ernie Hicke, ATL [Fighting] 2:24
   Bryan Watson, PIT [Fighting] 2:24
   Norm Gratton, ATL [Slashing] 2:43
   Noel Picard, ATL [Roughing] 7:56

Penalty time: ATL: 19 minutes
              PIT: 19 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	1	1	0	0	0
Pat Quinn	3	D	0	1	1	2	0	0
Noel Price	4	D	0	2	2	0	0	3
Curt Bennett	5	RW	0	0	0	0	-1	2
Bob Paradise	6	D	0	0	0	2	0	0
Randy Manery	7	D	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Lew Morrison	8	RW	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keith McCreary	9	RW	0	0	0	0	-1	2
Norm Gratton	10	LW	0	0	0	2	1	0
Leon Rochefort	11	RW	0	0	0	0	1	2
Ernie Hicke	12	LW	0	0	0	5	-2	5
Bob Leiter	16	C	1	0	1	0	-1	4
John Stewart	17	LW	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Rey Comeau	18	C	1	0	1	0	1	1
Billy MacMillan	20	RW	0	0	0	0	-1	2
Larry Romanchych	21	RW	1	0	1	2	-1	2
Noel Picard	22	D	0	0	0	6	0	1
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)							-6	25

PIT Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Duane Rupp	2	D	0	0	0	2	-1	4
Jack Lynch	3	D	0	1	1	4	1	4
Dave Burrows	4	D	0	1	1	0	0	2
Bryan Watson	5	D	0	0	0	5	1	0
Bryan Hextall	7	C	1	0	1	0	1	1
Al McDonough	9	RW	0	0	0	0	-1	6
Robin Burns	10	LW	0	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Harbaruk	11	RW	1	1	2	0	1	4
Ken Schinkel	12	RW	0	1	1	0	1	3
Rick Kessell	14	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Schock	17	C	0	2	2	0	0	0
Lowell MacDonald	18	LW	0	1	1	0	0	2
Greg Polis	22	RW	0	1	1	4	1	2
Eddie Shack	23	LW	1	0	1	4	-1	4
Darryl Edestrand	25	D	0	0	0	0	1	2
Syl Apps	26	C	2	0	2	0	0	3
Denis Herron	29	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)							4	38


Shots: ATL: 10- 9- 6-25
       PIT: 15-12-11-38

Goalies: ATL: Phil Myre (L, 9-9-3)
         PIT: Denis Herron (W, 6-6-1)

Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Terry Pierce, Bob Hodges

Attendance: 11,095

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