NHL game summary from December 26, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (6-17-10) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnesota North Stars (10-15-8) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | MIN, | Lou Nanne 5 (Tom Reid, Danny Grant), 19:01 |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bench penalty, NYI [Too many men on the ice] 3:25 |
| Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Fighting] 11:49 | |
| Bob Nystrom, NYI [Holding, Fighting] 11:49 | |
| 2: | Barry Gibbs, MIN [Tripping] 9:43 |
| Barry Gibbs, MIN [Fighting] 19:04 | |
| Garry Howatt, NYI [Fighting] 19:04 | |
| 3: | Denis Potvin, NYI [Tripping] 10:03 |
Penalty time: NYI: 16 minutes
MIN: 12 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Desjardins | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Germain Gagnon | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Spencer | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ernie Hicke | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ralph Stewart | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Craig Cameron | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Lewis | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Billy MacMillan | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Gary Gambucci | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Featherstone | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 6 | 44 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 6 | 44 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 9-11- 9-29
MIN: 18-16-10-44
Goalies: NYI: Gerry Desjardins (L, 3-6-2)
MIN: Cesare Maniago (W, 7-11-6)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Charles Banfield
Attendance: 15,277
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