NHL game summary from December 8, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (9-16-2) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnesota North Stars (6-12-7) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
1: MIN, Dennis Hextall 6 (Danny Grant, Tom Reid), 12:43
MIN, Bill Goldsworthy 15 (Dennis Hextall, Lou Nanne), 17:02
2: no scoring
3: MIN, Jude Drouin 4 (Bill Goldsworthy, Tom Reid), 10:13
Penalties:
1: Dennis Hextall, MIN [Boarding] 17:22
2: Ted Harris, DET [Holding] 12:47
Tom Reid, MIN [Hooking] 15:38
3: Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Holding] 6:30
Nick Libett, DET [Hooking] 17:18
Lou Nanne, MIN [Tripping] 18:27
Penalty time: DET: 4 minutes
MIN: 8 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Johnston | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Thommie Bergman | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Guy Charron | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Henry Boucha | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Pierre Jarry | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ted Harris | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Brent Hughes | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Doug Roberts | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Grant | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 29 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Gary Gambucci | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Terry Holbrook | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Featherstone | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fern Rivard | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 3 defensemen) | 15 | 48 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 10- 9-10-29
MIN: 20-16-12-48
Goalies: DET: Doug Grant (L, 9-8-2)
MIN: Fern Rivard (W, 1-0-0)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Swede Knox
Attendance: 15,095
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