NHL game summary from December 17, 1974
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (13-15-5) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Boston Bruins (18-7-6) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | BOS, | Johnny Bucyk 13, 8:34 |
| BOS, | Bobby Orr 21 (Phil Esposito, Carol Vadnais), 19:57 - PP | |
| 2: | ATL, | Jacques Richard 5 (Pat Quinn, Tom Lysiak), 2:45 |
| BOS, | Dave Forbes 11 (Bobby Orr), 3:21 | |
| BOS, | Dave Forbes 12 (Terry O'Reilly), 9:59 | |
| ATL, | Larry Romanchych 2, 17:06 | |
| 3: | ATL, | Bryan Hextall 7 (Curt Bennett, Fred "Buster" Harvey), 1:41 |
| BOS, | Phil Esposito 26 (Don Marcotte), 19:51 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Noel Price, ATL [Tripping] 18:33 | |
| 2: | Bryan Hextall, ATL [Holding] 12:34 | |
| Bobby Orr, BOS [Holding] 17:34 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: ATL: 4 minutes
BOS: 2 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noel Price | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean Lemieux | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Hilliard Graves | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bryan Hextall | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dwight Bialowas | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Murray | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -6 | 21 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -6 | 21 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Carol Vadnais | 10 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Andre Savard | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dave Forbes | 14 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Walt McKechnie | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Sims | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ross Brooks | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 8- 6- 7-21
BOS: 14-16- 4-34
Goalies: ATL: Phil Myre (L, 7-7-3)
BOS: Ross Brooks (W, 8-1-2)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 13,967
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