NHL game summary from January 2, 1974

Team	1	2	3	F
Montreal Canadiens (20-9-6)	1	1	2	4
St. Louis Blues (16-12-6)	4	4	0	8

1: STL, Pierre Plante 11 (Garry Unger, Ab DeMarco), :15
   STL, Lou Angotti 10 (Barclay Plager), 2:22
   MTL, Jacques Lemaire 14 (Yvan Cournoyer), 7:13 - PP
   STL, Wayne Merrick 8, 7:23
   STL, Floyd Thomson 5 (Larry Giroux, Wayne Merrick), 12:22
2: STL, Garry Unger 15 (Pierre Plante, Ab DeMarco), 6:00 - PP
   STL, Wayne Merrick 9 (Bob Plager, Floyd Thomson), 12:41
   MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 23 (Jacques Lemaire, Jacques Laperriere), 13:37
   STL, Don Awrey 3 (Garry Unger, Pierre Plante), 16:43
   STL, Garry Unger 16 (Don Awrey), 19:02 - SH
3: MTL, Chuck Lefley 12 (Yvan Cournoyer, Pierre Bouchard), 5:16
   MTL, Murray Wilson 6 (Frank Mahovlich, Chuck Lefley), 9:07

Penalties:

1: Bench penalty, STL [Too many men on the ice] 5:15
   Steve Durbano, STL [Hooking] 16:53
2: Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Elbowing] 2:49
   Jacques Lemaire, MTL [Tripping] 5:49
   Bob Plager, STL [Interference] 9:23
   Steve Durbano, STL [Holding, Roughing] 15:23
   Henri Richard, MTL [Roughing] 15:23
3: Guy Lapointe, MTL [Holding] 2:48
   Gary Sabourin, STL [Hooking] 10:40
   Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Hooking] 19:21

Penalty time: MTL: 10 minutes
              STL: 12 minutes

MTL Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Jacques Laperriere	2	D	0	1	1	0	-3	2
Guy Lapointe	5	D	0	0	0	2	-5	2
Jimmy Roberts	6	D	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Guy Lafleur	10	RW	0	0	0	0	-4	7
Yvon Lambert	11	LW	0	0	0	0	1	0
Yvan Cournoyer	12	RW	1	2	3	0	2	4
Claude Larose	15	RW	0	0	0	0	-1	1
Henri Richard	16	C	0	0	0	2	-1	5
Murray Wilson	17	LW	1	0	1	0	-1	3
Larry Robinson	19	D	0	0	0	0	1	4
Pete Mahovlich	20	C	0	0	0	4	-2	1
Steve Shutt	22	LW	0	0	0	0	-2	1
Bob Gainey	23	LW	0	0	0	0	0	1
Chuck Lefley	24	RW	1	1	2	0	0	2
Jacques Lemaire	25	C	1	1	2	2	-1	4
Pierre Bouchard	26	D	0	1	1	0	0	2
Frank Mahovlich	27	LW	0	1	1	0	-2	4
Wayne Thomas	30	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michel Larocque	31	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)							-19	44

STL Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Wayne Stephenson	1	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Durbano	2	D	0	0	0	6	1	1
Bob Plager	5	D	0	1	1	2	2	0
Chris Evans	6	D	0	0	0	0	1	1
Garry Unger	7	C	2	2	4	0	2	7
Barclay Plager	8	D	0	1	1	0	2	0
Ab Demarco	9	D	0	2	2	0	0	3
Gary Sabourin	11	RW	0	0	0	2	1	3
Lou Angotti	14	C	1	0	1	0	1	2
Glen Sather	15	LW	0	0	0	0	0	2
Pierre Plante	16	RW	1	2	3	0	1	4
Floyd Thomson	18	LW	1	1	2	0	1	1
Warren "Butch" Williams	19	RW	0	0	0	0	3	0
Wayne Merrick	20	C	2	1	3	0	1	5
Nick Harbaruk	22	RW	0	0	0	0	-2	0
Jean Hamel	23	D	0	0	0	0	1	2
Larry Giroux	25	D	0	1	1	0	1	0
Don Awrey	26	D	1	1	2	0	2	2
TOTAL (9 forwards, 8 defensemen)							18	33


Shots: MTL: 12-20-12-44
       STL: 17- 9- 7-33

Goalies: MTL: Michel Larocque (L, 8-4-1), Wayne Thomas
         STL: Wayne Stephenson (W, 7-5-1)

Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Bob Hodges

Attendance: 18,427

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