NHL game summary from December 28, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (15-11-6) |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (9-20-5) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | STL, | Pierre Plante 8 (Glen Sather, Garry Unger), 5:58 - PP |
| STL, | Pierre Plante 9 (Larry Giroux, Garry Unger), 9:56 | |
| STL, | Lou Angotti 9 (Nick Harbaruk, Larry Giroux), 18:18 | |
| 3: | PIT, | Lowell MacDonald 15 (Syl Apps), 11:22 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bryan Watson, PIT [Roughing] 3:09 |
| Bob Kelly, STL [Roughing] 3:09 | |
| Bryan Hextall, PIT [Hi-sticking] 7:58 | |
| Garry Unger, STL [Spearing] 7:58 | |
| Garry Unger, STL [Tripping] 15:24 | |
| 2: | Don Awrey, STL [Holding] 1:34 |
| Larry Giroux, STL [Cross checking] 1:43 | |
| Nick Beverley, PIT [Holding] 5:20 | |
| Bench penalty, STL [Too many men on the ice] 6:52 | |
| Greg Polis, PIT [Hooking] 15:35 | |
| 3: | Wayne Merrick, STL [Hooking] 7:30 |
| Glen Sather, STL [Roughing] 14:47 | |
| Yvon Labre, PIT [Fighting] 16:22 | |
| Bob Plager, STL [Fighting] 16:22 |
Penalty time: STL: 21 minutes
PIT: 13 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Durbano | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Evans | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| John Wright | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Angotti | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Glen Sather | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Frank Spring | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Merrick | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Harbaruk | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean Hamel | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Giroux | 25 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| John Davidson | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 25 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wiley | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ted Snell | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bernie Lukowich | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Ron Lalonde | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Yvon Labre | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Larry Bignell | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 10-11- 4-25
PIT: 10- 9-19-38
Goalies: STL: John Davidson (W, 9-6-5)
PIT: Jim Rutherford (L, 5-9-4)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Bob Luther
Attendance: 11,020
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