NHL game summary from January 18, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (28-6-11) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (18-22-6) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1: MTL, Pete Mahovlich 10 (Claude Larose, Jacques Laperriere), 11:49
2: MTL, Frank Mahovlich 22, 3:26 - SH
MTL, Guy Lapointe 11 (Jacques Lemaire, Rejean Houle), 10:29 - PP
PIT, Al McDonough 23 (Bryan Hextall), 15:08 - PP
3: MTL, Frank Mahovlich 23 (Henri Richard), 7:41
PIT, Greg Polis 14 (Jean Pronovost, Bryan Hextall), 17:36 - PP
MTL, Rejean Houle 9 (Chuck Lefley), 19:59 - EN
Penalties:
1: none
2: Guy Lapointe, MTL [Tripping] 2:10
Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Hooking] 9:34
Greg Polis, PIT [Tripping] 11:08
Guy Lapointe, MTL [Interference] 14:11
3: Larry Robinson, MTL [Holding] 16:50
Penalty time: MTL: 6 minutes
PIT: 4 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Yvon Lambert | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chuck Lefley | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Wayne Thomas | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 19 | 31 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 6 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Kessell | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jean-Guy Lagace | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Cam Newton | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -21 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 10-12- 9-31
PIT: 7-12-11-30
Goalies: MTL: Wayne Thomas (W, 3-0-0)
PIT: Jim Rutherford (L, 11-13-4), Cam Newton
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 10,388
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