NHL game summary from March 23, 1974
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (24-36-11) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Montreal Canadiens (41-21-9) |
2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
1: MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 36 (Chuck Lefley), 1:59
MTL, Pete Mahovlich 36 (Frank Mahovlich, Guy Lafleur), 16:28
STL, Garnet "Ace" Bailey 13 (Wayne Merrick, Pierre Plante), 18:43
2: STL, Barclay Plager 6 (Don Awrey, Wayne Merrick), 4:13
MTL, Frank Mahovlich 25 (Guy Lafleur, Yvan Cournoyer), 8:21 - PP
STL, Pierre Plante 24 (Wayne Merrick), 8:49
MTL, Jacques Lemaire 25 (Yvan Cournoyer, Guy Lapointe), 15:24
MTL, Jacques Lemaire 26 (Chuck Lefley, Pierre Bouchard), 18:59
3: MTL, Chuck Lefley 22, 10:49
MTL, Guy Lafleur 18 (Larry Robinson, Henri Richard), 18:21
Penalties:
1: Guy Lapointe, MTL [Hooking] 8:03
Bill Collins, STL [Holding] 8:43
Barclay Plager, STL [Holding] 11:58
2: Henri Richard, MTL [Slashing] 0:21
Guy Lapointe, MTL [Hi-sticking] 2:42
Pierre Plante, STL [Hi-sticking] 2:42
Bob Gassoff, STL [Tripping] 6:55
Bill Collins, STL [Roughing] 11:03
Murray Wilson, MTL [Slashing] 16:18
3: Serge Savard, MTL [Interference] 0:54
Penalty time: STL: 10 minutes
MTL: 10 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Stephenson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Harris | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Gassoff | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Dave Gardner | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| John Wright | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Glen Sather | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Pierre Plante | 16 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Floyd Thomson | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Warren "Butch" Williams | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Wayne Merrick | 20 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Collins | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 24 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Larry Giroux | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -16 | 25 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chuck Lefley | 24 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Wayne Thomas | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 16 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 8- 8- 9-25
MTL: 13-10- 8-31
Goalies: STL: Wayne Stephenson (L, 11-17-4)
MTL: Wayne Thomas (W, 20-10-5)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: John Brown, John D'Amico
Attendance: 17,660
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