NHL game summary from October 23, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (4-2-0) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 St. Louis Blues (2-3-1) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
1: STL, Bob Kelly 2 (Lou Angotti, Pierre Plante), 3:48
BOS, Ken Hodge 7 (Phil Esposito, Johnny Bucyk), 6:56 - PP
2: STL, Mike Lampman 1 (Ab DeMarco, Gary Sabourin), 5:00 - PP
BOS, Bobby Orr 3 (Johnny Bucyk, Phil Esposito), 15:58 - PP
3: STL, Wayne Merrick 2 (Floyd Thomson), 15:44
Penalties:
1: Nick Harbaruk, STL [Interference] 5:01
Chris Oddleifson, BOS [Holding] 8:26
2: Al Sims, BOS [Interference] 3:49
Pierre Plante, STL [Hooking] 5:29
Phil Esposito, BOS [Slashing] 7:56
Jack Egers, STL [Tripping] 8:33
Bobby Orr, BOS [Hi-sticking] 9:52
Steve Durbano, STL [Cross checking] 14:07
Doug Roberts, BOS [Tripping] 17:30
3: Steve Durbano, STL [Hooking] 5:05
Don Awrey, STL [Slashing] 6:55
Ken Hodge, BOS [Hooking] 8:40
Penalty time: BOS: 12 minutes
STL: 12 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Carol Vadnais | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Andre Savard | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Forbes | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred O'Donnell | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rich Leduc | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Sims | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Roberts | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ross Brooks | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 28 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Durbano | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Brent Hughes | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Evans | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ab Demarco | 9 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Lampman | 10 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Lou Angotti | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Egers | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wayne Merrick | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 24 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Larry Giroux | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| John Davidson | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 10 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 12- 4-12-28
STL: 12-10- 7-29
Goalies: BOS: Ross Brooks (L, 0-1-0)
STL: John Davidson (W, 2-1-1)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 18,629
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