NHL game summary from January 2, 1974
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (9-22-5) |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
 Minnesota North Stars (12-16-8) |
2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 1: | MIN, | J.P. Parise 7 (Jude Drouin, Tom Reid), 1:09 |
| PIT, | Jean Pronovost 14 (Dave Burrows, Greg Polis), 4:07 | |
| MIN, | John Rogers 2 (Dennis Hextall, Danny Grant), 6:22 | |
| PIT, | Greg Polis 11 (Jean Pronovost, Ron Schock), 13:47 - PP | |
| PIT, | Jean Pronovost 15 (Greg Polis, Ron Schock), 17:36 | |
| 2: | MIN, | Jude Drouin 8 (Fred Stanfield, J.P. Parise), 10:13 - PP |
| MIN, | Fred "Buster" Harvey 5 (Barry Gibbs, J.P. Parise), 11:43 | |
| MIN, | Gary Bergman 1 (Murray Oliver, Tony Featherstone), 12:32 | |
| 3: | MIN, | Murray Oliver 6 (Tony Featherstone, Barry Gibbs), 7:16 |
| MIN, | Dennis Hextall 8 (Danny Grant, John Rogers), 8:01 | |
| MIN, | Fred Stanfield 7 (Murray Oliver, Dennis O'Brien), 11:47 | |
| PIT, | Wayne Bianchin 2 (Ted Snell, Bryan Hextall), 16:23 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dennis Hextall, MIN [Elbowing] 1:39 |
| Gary Bergman, MIN [Hooking] 12:40 | |
| 2: | Syl Apps, PIT [Holding] 8:52 |
| Dennis Hextall, MIN [Holding] 13:28 | |
| 3: | Wayne Bianchin, PIT [Tripping] 3:24 |
| J.P. Parise, MIN [Elbowing] 4:33 |
Penalty time: PIT: 4 minutes
MIN: 8 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jim Wiley | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al McDonough | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Ted Snell | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bernie Lukowich | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Lalonde | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 7 |
| Yvon Labre | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Greg Polis | 22 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Larry Bignell | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Beverley | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Syl Apps | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Andy Brown | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 41 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 41 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Gary Bergman | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| John Rogers | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tony Featherstone | 27 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fern Rivard | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 20 | 45 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 20 | 45 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 15-19- 7-41
MIN: 13-14-18-45
Goalies: PIT: Andy Brown (L, 3-8-1),
Jim Rutherford MIN: Fern Rivard (W, 2-1-1) Referee: Art Skov Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Swede Knox Attendance: 5,067
Jim Rutherford MIN: Fern Rivard (W, 2-1-1) Referee: Art Skov Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Swede Knox Attendance: 5,067
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