NHL game summary from January 31, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 California Golden Seals (9-29-12) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 New York Rangers (34-13-4) |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
1: CAL, Walt McKechnie 14 (Joey Johnston, Bob Stewart), 14:45
2: NYR, Brad Park 9 (Steve Vickers, Walt Tkaczuk), 8:33
NYR, Bobby Rousseau 5 (Steve Vickers, Jim Neilson), 13:09
NYR, Steve Vickers 19 (Brad Park, Bill Fairbairn), 19:05
3: no scoring
Penalties:
1: Bert Marshall, CAL [Hooking] 6:28
Dale Rolfe, NYR [Holding] 10:07
Walt McKechnie, CAL [Holding] 11:48
Rick Smith, CAL [Holding] 18:03
2: Pete Laframboise, CAL [Cross checking] 9:56
Dale Rolfe, NYR [Hooking] 14:02
3: Marshall Johnston, CAL [Tripping] 8:30
Penalty time: CAL: 10 minutes
NYR: 4 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Johnston | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Darryl Maggs | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Rick Smith | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Stewart | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Reggie Leach | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walt McKechnie | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Stan Gilbertson | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Hilliard Graves | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Bert Marshall | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Morris Mott | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Stan Weir | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Johnston | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted McAneeley | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Laframboise | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 21 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Dale Rolfe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Glen Sather | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ab Demarco | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Villemure | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 58 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 5- 8- 8-21
NYR: 20-15-23-58
Goalies: CAL: Gilles Meloche (L, 6-21-11)
NYR: Gilles Villemure (W, 13-6-2)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 17,500
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