All NHL game summaries from December 23, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (15-17-5) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Boston Bruins (23-8-3) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | BOS, | Dallas Smith 4 (Wayne Cashman, Ken Hodge), 8:30 |
| 2: | BOS, | Johnny Bucyk 14 (Mike Walton), 4:57 |
| ATL, | Billy MacMillan 6 (Keith McCreary, Curt Bennett), 8:35 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Mike Walton 19 (Johnny Bucyk, Fred Stanfield), 1:29 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ernie Hicke, ATL [Holding] 10:55 | |
| 2: | Fred Stanfield, BOS [Holding] 12:29 | |
| Bob Paradise, ATL [Hi-sticking] 15:21 | ||
| Phil Esposito, BOS [Slashing] 17:55 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: ATL: 4 minutes
BOS: 4 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Noel Price | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Paradise | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernie Hicke | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| John Stewart | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy MacMillan | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Noel Picard | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 20 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Beverley | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Carol Vadnais | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Walton | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred O'Donnell | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 5- 8- 7-20
BOS: 9-13-10-32
Goalies: ATL: Phil Myre (L, 11-10-3)
BOS: Eddie Johnston (W, 15-7-0)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 15,003
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (9-21-5) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Detroit Red Wings (15-15-3) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | DET, | Alex Delvecchio 9 (Mickey Redmond, Nick Libett), 3:14 - PP |
| DET, | Mickey Redmond 19 (Ron Stackhouse), 6:30 | |
| 2: | DET, | Red Berenson 5 (Bill Collins, Larry Johnston), :28 |
| VAN, | Barry Wilkins 5 (Bobby Schmautz, Dale Tallon), 4:33 | |
| DET, | Len Fontaine 7 (Mickey Redmond, Alex Delvecchio), 14:00 | |
| 3: | DET, | Marcel Dionne 15 (Tim Ecclestone), 18:04 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dale Tallon, VAN [Hi-sticking major] 0:59 |
| Jim Hargreaves, VAN [Hi-sticking] 4:47 | |
| Nick Libett, DET [Hi-sticking] 4:47 | |
| Thommie Bergman, DET [Hi-sticking] 8:00 | |
| 2: | Henry Boucha, DET [Tripping, Misconduct] 0:46 |
| Ron Stackhouse, DET [Hooking] 14:43 | |
| Thommie Bergman, DET [Hooking] 18:11 | |
| 3: | Len Fontaine, DET [Tripping] 8:57 |
| Don Tannahill, VAN [Tripping] 16:49 | |
| John Wright, VAN [Interference] 17:07 | |
| Dale Tallon, VAN [Misconduct] 18:04 | |
| Andre Boudrias, VAN [Broken stick] 19:06 |
Penalty time: VAN: 23 minutes
DET: 22 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Barry Wilkins | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Hargreaves | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dale Tallon | 9 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Lever | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Tannahill | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| John Wright | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Richard Lemieux | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dave Balon | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gregg Boddy | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bruce Bullock | 24 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan McSheffrey | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -9 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -9 | 20 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Larry Johnston | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Thommie Bergman | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Guy Charron | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Henry Boucha | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Len Fontaine | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Doak | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Serge Lajeunesse | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 6-11- 3-20
DET: 15-10-13-38
Goalies: VAN: Bruce Bullock (L, 1-4-2)
DET: Roy Edwards (W, 13-8-3)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 10,923
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (18-10-7) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Los Angeles Kings (15-16-4) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | LA , | Mike Corrigan 17 (Juha Widing, Bob Berry), 1:30 - PP |
| LA , | Ralph Backstrom 16 (Serge Bernier), 14:58 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Mike Corrigan, LA [Slashing] 2:22 | |
| Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Fighting] 6:26 | ||
| Don Kozak, LA [Fighting] 6:26 | ||
| Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Tripping] 12:35 | ||
| Don Kozak, LA [Hi-sticking] 16:38 | ||
| 2: | Rick Martin, BUF [Hooking] 0:35 | |
| Bench penalty, LA [Too many men on the ice] 3:22 | ||
| Neil Komadoski, LA [Holding] 18:06 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: BUF: 9 minutes
LA : 13 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Horton | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Robitaille | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tracy Pratt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Mickey | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Wyrozub | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Terbenche | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hugh Harris | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 20 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gilles Marotte | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Harry Howell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Curtis | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Real Lemieux | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ralph Backstrom | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Mike Corrigan | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Peters | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Hoene | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Lesuk | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Neil Komadoski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 3- 7-10-20
LA : 2- 7-14-23
Goalies: BUF: Roger Crozier (L, 12-6-4)
LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 11-8-4)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: Bob Mclaren, Jim Christison
Attendance: 8,752
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (15-15-3) |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
 Montreal Canadiens (21-5-8) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 1: | MTL, | Guy Lapointe 6 (Pierre Bouchard, Frank Mahovlich), 4:00 |
| MTL, | Marc Tardif 17 (Rejean Houle, Henri Richard), 8:27 | |
| MTL, | Guy Lafleur 8 (Pete Mahovlich), 16:15 | |
| 2: | MTL, | Frank Mahovlich 13 (Guy Lapointe, Guy Lafleur), :27 |
| MTL, | Guy Lapointe 7 (Jacques Lemaire, Chuck Lefley), 3:53 | |
| MTL, | Frank Mahovlich 14 (Pete Mahovlich, Serge Savard), 19:21 | |
| 3: | PIT, | Steve Cardwell 1 (Ron Schock, Nick Harbaruk), 4:36 |
| PIT, | Steve Cardwell 2 (Ron Schock, Duane Rupp), 8:10 | |
| PIT, | Syl Apps 17 (Lowell MacDonald, Duane Rupp), 12:59 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pierre Bouchard, MTL [Elbowing] 1:42 |
| Guy Lapointe, MTL [Tripping] 5:50 | |
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Elbowing] 9:18 | |
| 2: | Bryan Watson, PIT [Cross checking] 15:17 |
| Ron Schock, PIT [Holding] 16:40 | |
| 3: | Pierre Bouchard, MTL [Holding] 0:18 |
| Guy Lafleur, MTL [Hi-sticking] 5:58 | |
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Hi-sticking] 5:58 | |
| Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Tripping] 18:58 |
Penalty time: PIT: 10 minutes
MTL: 8 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Jack Lynch | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 0 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Robin Burns | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Rick Kessell | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Cardwell | 20 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 26 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Lefley | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 7- 8-11-26
MTL: 10-16- 6-32
Goalies: PIT: Jim Rutherford (L, 9-7-2)
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 17-4-7)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 16,132
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (18-13-3) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 New York Islanders (4-25-4) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | NYI, | Billy Harris 9 (Don Blackburn, Jim Mair), 9:29 |
| MIN, | J.P. Parise 13 (Jude Drouin), 19:08 | |
| 2: | MIN, | J.P. Parise 14 (Tom Reid, Dennis O'Brien), 7:45 |
| NYI, | Brian Lavender 5 (Gerry Hart, Terry Crisp), 12:51 | |
| 3: | NYI, | Brian Spencer 5 (Bill Mikkelson), 14:01 |
| NYI, | Terry Crisp 2 (Brian Lavender, Jim Mair), 19:52 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Doug Mohns, MIN [Holding] 4:30 | |
| Arnie Brown, NYI [Holding] 14:43 | ||
| J.P. Parise, MIN [Roughing] 15:08 | ||
| Gerry Hart, NYI [Roughing] 15:08 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: MIN: 4 minutes
NYI: 4 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ted Harris | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Mohns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Charlie Burns | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Nevin | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dean Prentice | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 19 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Lefley | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Mair | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ken Murray | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mikkelson | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Blackburn | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Brian Spencer | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Crisp | 12 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Brian Lavender | 16 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Tom Miller | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Craig Cameron | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Arnie Brown | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 9- 5- 5-19
NYI: 11- 7-11-29
Goalies: MIN: Cesare Maniago (L, 7-9-1)
NYI: Billy Smith (W, 2-10-2)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 11,016
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (16-16-4) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 St. Louis Blues (11-15-6) |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1: | STL, | Frank St. Marseille 6 (Chris Evans, Bob Plager), 3:49 |
| STL, | Bob Plager 1 (Gary Sabourin, Fran Huck), 6:21 | |
| 2: | STL, | Gary Sabourin 7 (Barclay Plager, Fran Huck), 18:55 |
| 3: | STL, | Gary Sabourin 8 (Phil Roberto, Fran Huck), 5:44 |
| STL, | Brent Hughes 1 (Pierre Plante, Frank St. Marseille), 6:38 | |
| STL, | Garry Unger 16 (Jack Egers, Bob Plager), 17:06 | |
| PHI, | Bill Flett 18 (Bobby Clarke, Andre Dupont), 19:23 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Kelly, PHI [Hooking] 4:01 |
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Slashing] 11:22 | |
| Pierre Plante, STL [Boarding] 15:02 | |
| 2: | Barry Ashbee, PHI [Tripping] 9:11 |
| 3: | Rick MacLeish, PHI [Fighting] 5:36 |
| Bob McCord, STL [Fighting] 5:36 | |
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Game misconduct] 5:36 | |
| Mike Murphy, STL [Holding] 8:00 | |
| Phil Roberto, STL [Interference] 12:12 |
Penalty time: PHI: 21 minutes
STL: 11 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Favell | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| Wayne Hillman | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -1 | 1 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Flett | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Tom Bladon | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Andre Dupont | 28 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| Michel Belhumeur | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 26 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Stephenson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Hughes | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Chris Evans | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 9 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Fran Huck | 12 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Mike Murphy | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Jack Egers | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Jean Hamel | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob McCord | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (8 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 43 | ||||||
| TOTAL (8 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 43 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 9- 8- 9-26
STL: 13-15-15-43
Goalies: PHI: Doug Favell (L, 8-10-2),
Michel Belhumeur STL: Wayne Stephenson (W, 9-8-4) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ron Finn Attendance: 18,343
Michel Belhumeur STL: Wayne Stephenson (W, 9-8-4) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ron Finn Attendance: 18,343
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Blackhawks (20-11-2) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (10-18-5) |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | CHI, | Phil Russell 4 (Stan Mikita), 1:27 |
| TOR, | Paul Henderson 6 (George Ferguson, Joe Lundrigan), 7:01 | |
| TOR, | Darryl Sittler 12 (Rick Kehoe, Denis Dupere), 9:51 | |
| CHI, | Pit Martin 17 (Jim Pappin, Bill White), 12:07 | |
| TOR, | Denis Dupere 8 (Rick Kehoe, Darryl Sittler), 12:34 | |
| 3: | CHI, | Stan Mikita 16 (Dan Maloney, Bill White), 2:07 - PP |
| TOR, | Paul Henderson 7 (Norm Ullman, George Ferguson), 6:46 | |
| TOR, | Errol Thompson 5 (Jim McKenny, Dave Keon), 11:09 - PP | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Mike Pelyk, TOR [Interference] 2:21 | |
| Jim McKenny, TOR [Hooking] 7:53 | ||
| Keith Magnuson, CHI [Interference] 10:54 | ||
| Mike Pelyk, TOR [Tripping] 13:48 | ||
| Stan Mikita, CHI [Holding] 14:37 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Mike Pelyk, TOR [Hooking] 0:24 | |
| Keith Magnuson, CHI [Tripping] 10:01 | ||
| Phil Russell, CHI [Hi-sticking] 12:43 | ||
| Mike Pelyk, TOR [Interference] 18:02 | ||
Penalty time: CHI: 8 minutes
TOR: 10 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Smith | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill White | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| Doug Jarrett | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Lou Angotti | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jim Pappin | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pat Stapleton | 12 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Redmond | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Chico Maki | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dan Maloney | 19 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Jerry Korab | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -10 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -10 | 32 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Plante | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Lundrigan | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Pelyk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Pierre Jarry | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Ullman | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| George Ferguson | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Paul Henderson | 19 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry McIntyre | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 6-12-12-30
TOR: 17-10-12-39
Goalies: CHI: Gary Smith (L, 8-4-1)
TOR: Jacques Plante (W, 7-8-5)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Gregg Madill
Attendance: 16,474
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