NHL game summary from October 12, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (1-0-0) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Atlanta Flames (0-1-1) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | PIT, | Bryan Hextall 1 (Jean Pronovost, Jack Lynch), 6:35 - PP |
| ATL, | Leon Rochefort 1 (Rey Comeau, Jacques Richard), 10:28 | |
| PIT, | Al McDonough 1 (Jack Lynch, Lowell MacDonald), 14:02 - PP | |
| PIT, | Jean Pronovost 1 (Jack Lynch, Greg Polis), 15:49 - PP | |
| 2: | PIT, | Al McDonough 2 (Ron Jones, Lowell MacDonald), 19:47 |
| 3: | ATL, | Rey Comeau 1 (Randy Manery), 10:02 |
| ATL, | Keith McCreary 1 (Bob Leiter, Curt Bennett), 11:53 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pat Quinn, ATL [Elbowing] 0:20 |
| Al McDonough, PIT [Hooking] 1:21 | |
| Tom Lysiak, ATL [Tripping] 5:58 | |
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Misconduct] 10:28 | |
| Keith McCreary, ATL [Hi-sticking] 11:46 | |
| Andy Brown, PIT [Slashing] 11:46 | |
| Randy Manery, ATL [Hooking] 13:27 | |
| Pat Quinn, ATL [Holding] 14:13 | |
| Lowell MacDonald, PIT [Tripping] 17:53 | |
| 2: | Hank Nowak, PIT [Fighting] 3:56 |
| Keith McCreary, ATL [Fighting] 3:56 | |
| 3: | Tom Lysiak, ATL [Tripping] 4:36 |
| Jack Lynch, PIT [Holding] 7:59 | |
| Jacques Richard, ATL [Fighting] 19:07 | |
| Bryan Watson, PIT [Fighting] 19:07 |
Penalty time: PIT: 28 minutes
ATL: 22 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Lynch | 3 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Jones | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Ted Snell | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blaine Stoughton | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob McManama | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Ron Lalonde | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Hank Nowak | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Brown | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 31 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Mohns | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Noel Price | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Paradise | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Butch Deadmarsh | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Arnason | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Stewart | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jean Lemieux | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 19 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 12- 9-10-31
ATL: 8- 6- 5-19
Goalies: PIT: Andy Brown (W, 1-0-0)
ATL: Phil Myre (L, 0-1-0)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Charles Banfield
Attendance: 13,287
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