NHL game summary from January 12, 1974
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (9-21-11) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Minnesota North Stars (12-19-10) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
1: MIN, Fred "Buster" Harvey 6 (Danny Grant, J.P. Parise), 5:22 - PP
2: MIN, J.P. Parise 9 (Fred "Buster" Harvey, Fred Stanfield), 11:43
NYI, Garry Howatt 4 (Bob Nystrom, Ed Westfall), 15:49
NYI, Brian Spencer 2 (Ralph Stewart, Denis Potvin), 19:17
3: NYI, Craig Cameron 10 (Ralph Stewart, Brian Spencer), 9:08
MIN, Fred "Buster" Harvey 7 (Tom Reid, Barry Gibbs), 15:47
NYI, Billy Harris 10, 18:54
Penalties:
1: Jean Potvin, NYI [Cross checking] 4:31
Gary Bergman, MIN [Tripping] 7:20
Tom Reid, MIN [Holding] 13:14
Lorne Henning, NYI [Hooking] 14:41
Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Slashing, Fighting] 15:10
Dave Lewis, NYI [Slashing, Fighting] 15:10
2: Denis Potvin, NYI [Interference] 4:26
Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Fighting] 7:44
Garry Howatt, NYI [Fighting] 7:44
Dennis Hextall, MIN [Slashing] 13:07
3: none
Penalty time: NYI: 18 minutes
MIN: 18 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Desjardins | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Germain Gagnon | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Brian Spencer | 9 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph Stewart | 16 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Craig Cameron | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Billy MacMillan | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gump Worsley | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Bergman | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jerry Byers | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Rogers | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 18 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 10 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Gary Gambucci | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Featherstone | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -10 | 41 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 9-10-13-32
MIN: 12-13-16-41
Goalies: NYI: Gerry Desjardins (W, 5-8-3)
MIN: Gump Worsley (L, 2-4-2)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Randy Shantz
Attendance: 15,066
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