NHL game summary from March 24, 1974
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (17-38-17) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
 Atlanta Flames (27-32-13) |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | ATL, | Jacques Richard 24 (Bob Leiter, Tom Lysiak), 10:45 - PP |
| NYI, | Billy MacMillan 4 (Bert Marshall, Billy Harris), 13:20 | |
| NYI, | Ralph Stewart 21 (Gerry Hart, Tom Miller), 14:39 | |
| NYI, | Doug Rombough 8 (Ralph Stewart, Denis Potvin), 18:32 - PP | |
| 2: | ATL, | Bob Leiter 24 (Pat Quinn), 6:49 |
| NYI, | Doug Rombough 9 (Denis Potvin, Ralph Stewart), 13:30 - PP | |
| ATL, | John Stewart 18, 16:16 | |
| ATL, | Al McDonough 22 (Tom Lysiak, Noel Price), 18:50 | |
| NYI, | Bob Nystrom 20 (Jean Potvin, Dave Hudson), 19:12 | |
| 3: | NYI, | Denis Potvin 15 (Billy Harris, Doug Rombough), 17:14 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Billy MacMillan, NYI [Hi-sticking] 8:13 |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Slashing] 10:25 | |
| Phil Myre, ATL [Interference] 17:28 | |
| 2: | Gerry Hart, NYI [Holding] 1:08 |
| Jacques Richard, ATL [Hooking] 2:18 | |
| Phil Myre, ATL [Slashing] 4:00 | |
| Doug Rombough, NYI [Slashing] 4:00 | |
| Jacques Richard, ATL [Elbowing, Fighting] 12:39 | |
| Dave Hudson, NYI [Fighting] 12:39 | |
| 3: | Billy Harris, NYI [Hooking] 18:44 |
Penalty time: NYI: 15 minutes
ATL: 13 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Neil Nicholson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Ralph Stewart | 16 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Tom Miller | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Cameron | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Rombough | 20 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy MacMillan | 24 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 32 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Noel Price | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Al McDonough | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -1 | 6 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Stewart | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Arnie Brown | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bryan Hextall | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Eric Vail | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -6 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -6 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 15-11- 6-32
ATL: 8-15-13-36
Goalies: NYI: Gerry Desjardins (W, 8-17-5)
ATL: Phil Myre (L, 10-15-6)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Swede Knox, Bob Mclaren
Attendance: 15,141
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