NHL game summary from December 30, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (15-18-6) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Montreal Canadiens (22-6-9) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1: ATL, Rey Comeau 11 (Leon Rochefort, Jacques Richard), 9:06
MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 22 (Chuck Lefley, Serge Savard), 15:34
2: no scoring
3: no scoring
Penalties:
1: Pat Quinn, ATL [Elbowing] 1:35
Chuck Lefley, MTL [Tripping] 15:54
2: Keith McCreary, ATL [Interference] 2:23
Yvan Cournoyer, MTL [Interference] 3:16
Randy Manery, ATL [Cross checking] 12:22
Guy Lapointe, MTL [Holding] 17:45
3: Bill Plager, ATL [Hooking] 5:48
Randy Manery, ATL [Hooking] 10:30
Guy Lapointe, MTL [Holding, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 10:44
Frank Mahovlich, MTL [Interference] 19:44
Penalty time: ATL: 10 minutes
MTL: 30 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Plager | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Paradise | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ernie Hicke | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Stewart | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Billy MacMillan | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Noel Picard | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Ketter | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 21 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Hoganson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Lefley | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 14- 4- 3-21
MTL: 9-14- 7-30
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (T, 4-7-3)
MTL: Ken Dryden (T, 18-5-8)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Bob Mclaren
Attendance: 17,024
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