NHL game summary from January 17, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (18-21-6) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Montreal Canadiens (27-6-11) |
0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 1: | PIT, | Syl Apps 21 (Lowell MacDonald, Darryl Edestrand), 10:58 |
| PIT, | Darryl Edestrand 7 (Lowell MacDonald, Syl Apps), 19:08 - PP | |
| 2: | MTL, | Rejean Houle 6 (Jacques Lemaire), 1:44 |
| PIT, | Lowell MacDonald 19 (Syl Apps), 7:43 | |
| MTL, | Claude Larose 6 (Pete Mahovlich, Larry Robinson), 8:31 | |
| PIT, | Eddie Shack 16 (Jean Pronovost, Syl Apps), 16:30 | |
| MTL, | Rejean Houle 7, 18:22 | |
| 3: | MTL, | Rejean Houle 8 (Guy Lapointe, Jacques Lemaire), :24 - PP |
| MTL, | Bob Murdoch 1, :51 | |
| MTL, | Guy Lapointe 10 (Pete Mahovlich), 19:45 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Guy Lafleur, MTL [Hi-sticking] 3:31 |
| Jack Lynch, PIT [Cross checking] 3:51 | |
| Rejean Houle, MTL [Tripping] 8:47 | |
| Serge Savard, MTL [Holding] 17:43 | |
| 2: | Eddie Shack, PIT [Hooking] 14:23 |
| 3: | Nick Harbaruk, PIT [Tripping] 0:17 |
| Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Holding] 5:11 | |
| Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Tripping] 12:06 |
Penalty time: PIT: 8 minutes
MTL: 8 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jack Lynch | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Rick Kessell | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Cardwell | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Jean-Guy Lagace | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Cam Newton | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 31 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Chuck Lefley | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wayne Thomas | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 5-12-14-31
MTL: 10- 9-14-33
Goalies: PIT: Cam Newton (L, 1-2-0)
MTL: Wayne Thomas (W, 2-0-0)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Bob Mclaren
Attendance: 16,016
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