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NHL game summary from December 17, 1972



Team123F
Pittsburgh Penguins (15-13-3) 0 0 1 1
New York Rangers (20-10-3) 3 3 3 9
1: NYR, Gene Carr 4 (Ron Harris, Walt Tkaczuk), 1:24
   NYR, Gene Carr 5 (Bill Fairbairn, Ron Harris), 15:17
   NYR, Bruce MacGregor 5 (Ted Irvine, Rod Seiling), 19:27
2: NYR, Jean Ratelle 14 (Rod Seiling, Rod Gilbert), :18
   NYR, Walt Tkaczuk 10 (Bill Fairbairn), 16:19 - SH
   NYR, Pete Stemkowski 7 (Bruce MacGregor, Ted Irvine), 17:14
3: NYR, Gene Carr 6 (Ab DeMarco), 5:15
   PIT, Darryl Edestrand 5 (Jack Lynch, Syl Apps), 10:45 - PP
   NYR, Jean Ratelle 15 (Vic Hadfield, Ab DeMarco), 17:47
   NYR, Dale Rolfe 3 (Pete Stemkowski, Bruce MacGregor), 18:24

Penalties:

1: Rod Gilbert, NYR [Roughing] 15:38
   Eddie Shack, PIT [Roughing] 15:38
   Vic Hadfield, NYR [Hi-sticking] 16:10
2: Jack Lynch, PIT [Delay of game] 5:14
   Ab DeMarco, NYR [Holding] 9:31
   Ted Irvine, NYR [Charging] 14:49
   Ab DeMarco, NYR [Tripping] 17:54
   Walt Tkaczuk, NYR [Hooking] 18:16
3: Robin Burns, PIT [Tripping] 2:55
   Walt Tkaczuk, NYR [Roughing] 5:15
   Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Roughing] 5:15
   Vic Hadfield, NYR [Tripping] 7:55
   Ab DeMarco, NYR [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 10:07
   Bryan Hextall, PIT [Hi-sticking, Roughing, Slashing] 10:07
   Rod Seiling, NYR [Holding] 10:39

Penalty time: PIT: 14 minutes
              NYR: 22 minutes

PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Duane Rupp 2 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Jack Lynch 3 D 0 1 1 2 -3 4
Dave Burrows 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Bryan Watson 5 D 0 0 0 0 -5 0
Bryan Hextall 7 C 0 0 0 6 -3 3
Al McDonough 9 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Robin Burns 10 LW 0 0 0 2 0 0
Nick Harbaruk 11 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Ken Schinkel 12 RW 0 0 0 0 -5 2
Rick Kessell 14 C 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Ron Schock 17 C 0 0 0 0 -2 3
Lowell MacDonald 18 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 5
Greg Polis 22 RW 0 0 0 0 -6 1
Eddie Shack 23 LW 0 0 0 2 -3 3
Darryl Edestrand 25 D 1 0 1 2 -7 4
Syl Apps 26 C 0 1 1 0 -2 2
Denis Herron 29 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-4534

NYR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ron Harris 3 D 0 2 2 0 3 4
Dale Rolfe 5 D 1 0 1 0 3 3
Glen Sather 6 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rod Gilbert 7 RW 0 1 1 2 2 2
Gene Carr 9 C 3 0 3 0 3 3
Bill Fairbairn 10 RW 0 2 2 0 4 1
Vic Hadfield 11 LW 0 1 1 4 2 4
Bruce MacGregor 12 C 1 2 3 0 3 1
Rod Seiling 16 D 0 2 2 2 6 0
Walt Tkaczuk 18 C 1 1 2 4 4 4
Jean Ratelle 19 C 2 0 2 0 2 4
Pete Stemkowski 21 C 1 1 2 0 3 3
Bobby Rousseau 22 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ab Demarco 24 D 0 2 2 8 6 3
Larry Sacharuk 26 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Irvine 27 LW 0 2 2 2 3 1
Gilles Villemure 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)4433

Shots: PIT: 11-14- 9-34
       NYR: 10- 8-15-33

Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (L, 6-7-1)
         NYR: Gilles Villemure (W, 10-4-2)

Referee: Peter Moffatt
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Jim Christison

Attendance: 17,500



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