All NHL game summaries from March 24, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (47-20-7) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Boston Bruins (49-20-5) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
1: BOS, Gregg Sheppard 24 (Bobby Orr, Jacques Plante), 1:00
2: BOS, Derek Sanderson 5 (Ken Hodge, Wayne Cashman), 4:41
3: BOS, Phil Esposito 49 (Ken Hodge, Bobby Orr), 10:15
Penalties:
1: Jim Neilson, NYR [Holding] 5:35
Johnny Bucyk, BOS [Kneeing] 7:15
Dallas Smith, BOS [Holding] 14:53
2: Dale Rolfe, NYR [Holding] 10:17
Glen Sather, NYR [Holding] 18:17
3: Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Fighting] 6:14
Steve Vickers, NYR [Fighting] 6:14
Don Awrey, BOS [Butt ending] 15:38
Bert Marshall, NYR [Elbowing] 18:01
Carol Vadnais, BOS [Hi-sticking] 18:01
Ted Irvine, NYR [Misconduct] 18:01
Penalty time: NYR: 23 minutes
BOS: 13 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ron Harris | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bert Marshall | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Rolfe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Glen Sather | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Gene Carr | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Murphy | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -1 | 0 |
| Gilles Villemure | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 29 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Nick Beverley | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Carol Vadnais | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Walton | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fred O'Donnell | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Derek Sanderson | 27 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Doug Roberts | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacques Plante | 31 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 22 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 11-10- 8-29
BOS: 8- 9-10-27
Goalies: NYR: Gilles Villemure (L, 20-10-2)
BOS: Jacques Plante (W, 14-15-6)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Willard Norris
Attendance: 15,003
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (25-35-14) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (41-25-8) |
1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
1: CHI, Lou Angotti 14, 14:29
2: CHI, Jerry Korab 10 (Jim Pappin, Pit Martin), 12:35
CHI, Dennis Hull 38 (Jim Pappin), 17:44
CHI, Phil Russell 6 (Jim Pappin, Pit Martin), 18:06
CHI, Dennis Hull 39 (Jim Pappin, Pit Martin), 18:25
3: CHI, Lou Angotti 15 (Chico Maki, Keith Magnuson), 15:05
CHI, Jim Pappin 40 (Pit Martin, Doug Jarrett), 16:40
Penalties:
1: Bob Paradise, ATL [Slashing] 6:49
Stan Mikita, CHI [Slashing] 6:49
Pat Quinn, ATL [Tripping] 12:06
Cliff Koroll, CHI [Hi-sticking] 16:28
2: Phil Russell, CHI [Hooking] 4:45
Doug Jarrett, CHI [Interference] 9:17
Jerry Korab, CHI [Slashing] 10:26
Phil Russell, CHI [Holding] 18:36
3: Phil Russell, CHI [Cross checking] 6:39
Pat Quinn, ATL [Interference] 10:26
Penalty time: ATL: 6 minutes
CHI: 14 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Plager | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 2 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bob Paradise | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Butch Deadmarsh | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| John Stewart | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 4 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 |
| Arnie Brown | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Billy MacMillan | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Kerry Ketter | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -35 | 27 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Jarrett | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Lou Angotti | 6 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Jim Pappin | 8 | RW | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Stapleton | 12 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ralph Backstrom | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Redmond | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chico Maki | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jerry Korab | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 35 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 7-13- 7-27
CHI: 16-11-12-39
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (L, 9-14-10)
CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 31-17-6)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: n/a
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (35-27-11) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Los Angeles Kings (30-34-11) |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
1: no scoring
2: LA , Butch Goring 25 (Serge Bernier, Dan Maloney), :54
LA , Serge Bernier 20 (Gilles Marotte, Harry Howell), 17:42 - PP
DET, Marcel Dionne 38 (Tim Ecclestone, Nick Libett), 18:19
3: LA , Butch Goring 26 (Serge Bernier, Harry Howell), 1:52
LA , Terry Harper 1 (Juha Widing, Bob Berry), 11:39
DET, Mickey Redmond 49 (Alex Delvecchio, Al Karlander), 14:29
LA , Dan Maloney 17 (Butch Goring, Serge Bernier), 15:19
DET, Tim Ecclestone 15 (Marcel Dionne, Nick Libett), 19:01
Penalties:
1: Ken Murray, DET [Hooking] 15:12
2: Harry Howell, LA [Interference] 1:13
Guy Charron, DET [Tripping] 8:23
Gilles Marotte, LA [Interference] 13:07
Serge Lajeunesse, DET [Holding] 15:44
3: Henry Boucha, DET [Fighting] 11:39
Mike Corrigan, LA [Fighting] 11:39
Bill Collins, DET [Game misconduct] 11:39
Penalty time: DET: 21 minutes
LA : 9 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Thommie Bergman | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Guy Charron | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Brian Lavender | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Henry Boucha | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -1 | 1 |
| Ken Murray | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Serge Lajeunesse | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 27 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilles Marotte | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Harry Howell | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Real Lemieux | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8 |
| Mike Corrigan | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Jimmy Peters | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Lesuk | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Barry Long | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dan Maloney | 27 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 42 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 8- 9-10-27
LA : 15-11-16-42
Goalies: DET: Roy Edwards (L, 25-16-6)
LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 22-19-10)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 14,434
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (31-32-11) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Montreal Canadiens (49-9-16) |
4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
1: STL, Fran Huck 13 (Jack Egers, Garry Unger), 1:16
MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 38 (Pierre Bouchard, Jacques Lemaire), 3:30
MTL, Frank Mahovlich 37 (Jimmy Roberts), 4:23
MTL, Jimmy Roberts 12 (Henri Richard, Frank Mahovlich), 5:10
MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 39 (Ken Dryden), 11:11
2: STL, Fran Huck 14 (Garry Unger), 2:24
MTL, Chuck Lefley 20 (Jacques Lemaire, Yvan Cournoyer), 10:32 - PP
MTL, Guy Lafleur 26 (Rejean Houle), 16:12
MTL, Jacques Lemaire 41 (Yvan Cournoyer), 16:53
3: MTL, Marc Tardif 24 (Guy Lafleur), :34
STL, Gary Sabourin 21 (Barclay Plager), 1:53
MTL, Claude Larose 10 (Pete Mahovlich), 6:21
STL, Wayne Merrick 7 (Bob Plager), 7:17
MTL, Jimmy Roberts 13 (Frank Mahovlich, Henri Richard), 9:56
MTL, Claude Larose 11 (Pete Mahovlich, Serge Savard), 11:18
Penalties:
1: Pete Mahovlich, MTL 17:41
Paul Curtis, STL 17:41
Jean Hamel, STL 18:24
2: Pierre Bouchard, MTL 3:55
Fran Huck, STL 5:08
Barclay Plager, STL 9:37
3: none
Penalty time: STL: 8 minutes
MTL: 4 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Stephenson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Durbano | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 3 |
| Paul Curtis | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Chris Evans | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| Ab Demarco | 9 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Fran Huck | 12 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| Jack Egers | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wayne Merrick | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kevin O'Shea | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Danny O'Shea | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jean Hamel | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Jacques Caron | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -30 | 33 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Chuck Lefley | 24 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 30 | 46 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 8-14-11-33
MTL: 18- 9-19-46
Goalies: STL: Jacques Caron (L, 8-12-5), Wayne Stephenson
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 33-7-13)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 17,762
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (34-28-11) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 New York Islanders (12-58-5) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
1: NYI, Billy Harris 26 (Tom Miller, Germain Gagnon), 4:08
NYI, Bob Cook 11 (Lorne Henning, Jean Potvin), 16:02 - PP
2: PHI, Tom Bladon 11, 14:49 - PP
PHI, Rick MacLeish 47, 17:38 - SH
3: NYI, Ed Westfall 15 (Bryan Lefley, Lorne Henning), 12:03
Penalties:
1: Craig Cameron, NYI [Hooking] 4:20
Ed Van Impe, PHI [Interference] 12:34
Brian Spencer, NYI [Interference] 13:04
Terry Crisp, PHI [Tripping] 15:33
Bob Kelly, PHI [Cross checking, Roughing] 16:58
Germain Gagnon, NYI [Fighting] 16:58
Don Saleski, PHI [Fighting] 16:58
Bryan Lefley, NYI [Roughing] 16:58
2: Bill Mikkelson, NYI [Holding] 2:08
Bill Barber, PHI [Hi-sticking] 7:09
Don Saleski, PHI [Fighting] 10:09
Garry Howatt, NYI [Fighting] 10:09
Ed Westfall, NYI [Holding] 13:24
Dave Schultz, PHI [Hooking] 15:59
3: Germain Gagnon, NYI [Illegal stick] 18:40
Penalty time: PHI: 22 minutes
NYI: 22 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Wayne Hillman | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bill Flett | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Tom Bladon | 23 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Andre Dupont | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Terry Crisp | 29 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Michel Belhumeur | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -6 | 26 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Lefley | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Nystrom | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mikkelson | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Germain Gagnon | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Spencer | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Brian Marchinko | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ralph Stewart | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Miller | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Cameron | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Cook | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 5 | 19 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 3-10-13-26
NYI: 8- 4- 7-19
Goalies: PHI: Michel Belhumeur (L, 9-6-3)
NYI: Billy Smith (W, 7-23-3)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: Bob Mclaren, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 14,665
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (34-26-14) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (29-36-9) |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
1: PIT, Darryl Edestrand 15 (Al McDonough, Bryan Watson), 3:38
BUF, Rick Martin 35 (Gilbert Perreault, Rene Robert), 4:47
BUF, Gilbert Perreault 25 (Rick Martin, Larry Carriere), 8:18 - PP
2: no scoring
3: PIT, Al McDonough 32 (Lowell MacDonald, Syl Apps), 6:56
PIT, Jean Pronovost 20 (Greg Polis, Bryan Hextall), 11:25
BUF, Rene Robert 38 (Gilbert Perreault), 15:52
PIT, Jean-Guy Lagace 1 (Jean Pronovost, Greg Polis), 18:07
BUF, Larry Mickey 14 (Larry Carriere, Jim Lorentz), 19:52
Penalties:
1: Eddie Shack, PIT [Hi-sticking] 7:42
Jim Lorentz, BUF [Hi-sticking] 9:18
2: Larry Carriere, BUF [Interference] 4:00
Syl Apps, PIT [Elbowing] 17:17
Rick Martin, BUF [Slashing] 17:17
3: Don Luce, BUF [Holding] 1:26
Al McDonough, PIT [Tripping] 2:48
Darryl Edestrand, PIT [Hooking] 4:40
Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Slashing, Misconduct] 12:30
Penalty time: BUF: 20 minutes
PIT: 8 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Horton | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mike Robitaille | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tracy Pratt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -1 | 4 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Gratton | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Larry Mickey | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Paul Terbenche | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Hugh Harris | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Carriere | 23 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -4 | 34 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Rick Kessell | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean-Guy Lagace | 24 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Jim Shires | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Andy Brown | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 14-12- 9-35
PIT: 15- 6-15-36
Goalies: BUF: Roger Crozier (T, 20-12-7)
PIT: Andy Brown (T, 3-4-4)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 12,945
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