NHL game summary from March 6, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (44-8-14) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 New York Islanders (9-54-5) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
1: NYI, Brian Spencer 13 (Craig Cameron), 5:06
MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 37 (Bob Murdoch), 7:17
MTL, Frank Mahovlich 32 (Jacques Lemaire, Guy Lafleur), 9:29 - PP
MTL, Murray Wilson 12 (Claude Larose, Guy Lapointe), 16:08
2: no scoring
3: NYI, Lorne Henning 6 (Germain Gagnon, Bill Mikkelson), 4:14
Penalties:
1: Billy Harris, NYI [Hi-sticking] 7:54
Brian Spencer, NYI [Interference] 10:49
2: Yvan Cournoyer, MTL [Slashing] 5:39
3: Ed Westfall, NYI [Hooking] 14:06
Penalty time: MTL: 2 minutes
NYI: 6 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Dale Hoganson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 0 | 37 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bryan Lefley | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Mikkelson | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Germain Gagnon | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Brian Spencer | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Brian Marchinko | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Ralph Stewart | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tom Miller | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Craig Cameron | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Neil Nicholson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bob Cook | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ron Stewart | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Desjardins | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 15- 7-15-37
NYI: 12-11-12-35
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 28-6-11)
NYI: Gerry Desjardins (L, 3-32-2)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Swede Knox
Attendance: 14,268
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