Wednesday December 16, 1970
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All NHL game summaries from December 16, 1970



Team123F
Los Angeles Kings (8-15-4) 0 2 2 4
Boston Bruins (20-5-5) 1 3 2 6

1: BOS,Fred Stanfield 9 (John McKenzie), 16:14
2: BOS,Ed Westfall 9 (Derek Sanderson), 8:46 - SH
BOS,Phil Esposito 27 (Wayne Cashman, Ted Green), 10:57
BOS,Phil Esposito 28 (Johnny Bucyk, Bobby Orr), 11:44 - PP
LA ,Bill Flett 7 (Eddie Joyal), 14:31
LA ,Bob Pulford 9 (Doug Robinson), 15:52
3: BOS,Ken Hodge 17 (Bobby Orr, Wayne Cashman), 11:52
LA ,Doug Robinson 4 (Bob Pulford, Paul Curtis), 14:33
LA ,Bob Pulford 10 (Bob Berry, Noel Price), 18:03
BOS,Derek Sanderson 10 (Garnet "Ace" Bailey, Bobby Orr), 19:51 - EN
Penalties:

1: Ted Green, BOS [Holding] 2:36
Gilles Marotte, LA [Cross checking] 10:51
2: Bobby Orr, BOS [Hi-sticking] 8:08
Eddie Joyal, LA [Hooking] 11:34
3: Bob Pulford, LA [Misconduct] 19:51
Penalty time: LA : 14 minutes BOS: 4 minutes
LA Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jack Norris 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dale Hoganson 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Cahan 3 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Gilles Marotte 4 D 0 0 0 2 -2 5
Noel Price 5 D 0 1 1 0 1 0
Paul Curtis 6 D 0 1 1 0 2 0
Gord Labossiere 9 C 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Jim Stanfield 10 C 0 0 0 0 1 6
Doug Robinson 11 LW 1 1 2 0 1 2
Larry Mickey 12 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Lucien Grenier 14 RW 0 0 0 0 2 2
Juha Widing 15 C 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Eddie Joyal 16 C 0 1 1 2 -1 9
Bill Flett 17 RW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Bob Berry 18 LW 0 1 1 0 -1 4
Bob Pulford 20 LW 2 1 3 10 0 5
Matt Ravlich 21 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Byers 24 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 1
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-637
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-637

BOS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bobby Orr 4 D 0 3 3 2 1 6
Ted Green 6 D 0 1 1 2 -1 1
Phil Esposito 7 C 2 0 2 0 0 8
Ken Hodge 8 RW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Johnny Bucyk 9 LW 0 1 1 0 0 0
Rick Smith 10 D 0 0 0 0 1 1
Wayne Carleton 11 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne Cashman 12 LW 0 2 2 0 0 3
Garnet "Ace" Bailey 14 LW 0 1 1 0 0 0
Derek Sanderson 16 C 1 1 2 0 1 7
Fred Stanfield 17 LW 1 0 1 0 0 4
Ed Westfall 18 RW 1 0 1 0 1 2
John McKenzie 19 RW 0 1 1 0 0 2
Dallas Smith 20 D 0 0 0 0 2 4
Don Marcotte 21 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Awrey 26 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Gerry Cheevers 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)440
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)440
Shots: LA : 6-13-18-37 BOS: 19-15- 6-40 Goalies: LA : Jack Norris (L, 2-5-0) BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 10-3-4) Referee: Art Skov Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Willard Norris Attendance: 14,994



Team123F
Detroit Red Wings (10-15-4) 0 1 1 2
California Golden Seals (8-19-2) 2 0 2 4

1: CAL,Gerry Ehman 4 (Wayne Muloin, Ernie Hicke), 14:16
CAL,Earl Ingarfield 3 (Ernie Hicke), 18:43
2: DET,Garry Unger 7, 16:49
3: CAL,Carol Vadnais 7 (Gary Croteau), 1:05
DET,Tom Webster 12 (Gary Bergman, Serge Lajeunesse), 16:50
CAL,Doug Roberts 1 (Ernie Hicke), 19:47 - EN
Penalties:

1: Gary Bergman, DET [Tripping] 5:03
2: Ron Stackhouse, CAL [Tripping] 10:13
Gerry Hart, DET [Tripping] 13:45
3: Dale Rolfe, DET [Elbowing] 4:55
Tony Featherstone, CAL [Fighting] 5:33
Ron Harris, DET [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 5:33
Gary Bergman, DET [Tripping] 12:21
Ron Stackhouse, CAL [Elbowing] 14:47
Penalty time: DET: 15 minutes CAL: 9 minutes
DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Don McLeod 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Bergman 2 D 0 1 1 4 -2 2
Dale Rolfe 3 D 0 0 0 2 1 0
Larry Brown 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Serge Lajeunesse 5 D 0 1 1 0 1 0
Garry Unger 7 C 1 0 1 0 -3 3
Tom Webster 8 RW 1 0 1 0 1 4
Alex Delvecchio 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Don Luce 11 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bruce MacGregor 12 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Rene Leclerc 15 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ron Harris 16 D 0 0 0 7 -2 1
Wayne Connelly 17 C 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Gerry Hart 18 D 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Hank Monteith 19 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Billy Dea 21 LW 0 0 0 0 1 1
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1120
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1120

CAL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gary Smith 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Roberts 2 D 1 0 1 0 1 3
Wayne Muloin 4 D 0 1 1 0 2 0
Carol Vadnais 5 D 1 0 1 0 0 4
Dick Mattiussi 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Earl Ingarfield 7 C 1 0 1 0 3 5
Gerry Ehman 8 RW 1 0 1 0 2 4
Bill Hicke 9 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ted Hampson 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Jarrett 12 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Joe Hardy 14 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Tony Featherstone 16 RW 0 0 0 5 1 0
Norm Ferguson 17 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Gary Croteau 18 RW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Ernie Hicke 20 LW 0 3 3 0 2 0
Ron Stackhouse 21 D 0 0 0 4 0 1
Dennis Hextall 22 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)1031
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)1031
Shots: DET: 5-10- 5-20 CAL: 7- 6-18-31 Goalies: DET: Don McLeod (L, 3-3-0) CAL: Gary Smith (W, 8-17-2) Referee: Bill Friday Linesmen: Pat Shetler, Dave Shewchyk Attendance: 3,291



Team123F
St. Louis Blues (15-7-8) 3 0 0 3
Chicago Blackhawks (20-5-5) 1 5 2 8

1: STL,Jim Lorentz 7 (Red Berenson, Bill Sutherland), 3:27 - PP
CHI,Stan Mikita 6 (Dennis Hull, Bobby Hull), 8:09 - PP
STL,Frank St. Marseille 6 (Jim Lorentz), 16:55
STL,Jim Lorentz 8 (Frank St. Marseille), 19:58 - PP
2: CHI,Stan Mikita 7 (Cliff Koroll, Keith Magnuson), 1:23
CHI,Pit Martin 12 (Keith Magnuson, Cliff Koroll), 3:03
CHI,Stan Mikita 8 (Dennis Hull, Pat Stapleton), 12:17 - PP
CHI,Dennis Hull 14 (Stan Mikita, Cliff Koroll), 12:48
CHI,Stan Mikita 9 (Cliff Koroll, Bill White), 19:14
3: CHI,Bryan Campbell 12 (Chico Maki, Jerry Korab), 18:09
CHI,Bobby Hull 15 (Chico Maki, Keith Magnuson), 18:47
Penalties:

1: Keith Magnuson, CHI [Elbowing] 2:02
Jimmy Roberts, STL [Holding] 6:44
Jim Lorentz, STL [Hooking] 8:57
Jerry Korab, CHI [Hi-sticking] 19:04
2: Jimmy Roberts, STL [Tripping] 11:57
Jerry Korab, CHI [Slashing] 15:01
3: Jerry Korab, CHI [Cross checking] 10:38
Penalty time: STL: 6 minutes CHI: 8 minutes
STL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bob Wall 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Noel Picard 4 D 0 0 0 0 -3 2
Jimmy Roberts 6 D 0 0 0 4 -2 2
Red Berenson 7 C 0 1 1 0 -3 4
Barclay Plager 8 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank St. Marseille 9 RW 1 1 2 0 0 5
George Morrison 10 LW 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Gary Sabourin 11 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Tim Ecclestone 14 LW 0 0 0 0 -3 2
Bill McCreary 15 LW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Craig Cameron 16 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 1
John Arbour 17 D 0 0 0 0 -5 0
Brit Selby 18 LW 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Jim Lorentz 19 C 2 1 3 2 -2 3
Christian Bordeleau 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Sutherland 22 C 0 1 1 0 0 1
Ernie Wakely 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-2528
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)-2528

CHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bill White 2 D 0 1 1 0 1 5
Keith Magnuson 3 D 0 3 3 2 4 1
Lou Angotti 6 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pit Martin 7 C 1 0 1 0 0 3
Bobby Hull 9 LW 1 1 2 0 2 4
Dennis Hull 10 LW 1 2 3 0 3 6
Doug Mohns 11 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Pat Stapleton 12 D 0 1 1 0 2 2
Bryan Campbell 14 C 1 0 1 0 2 3
Eric Nesterenko 15 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Chico Maki 16 RW 0 2 2 0 2 0
Gerry Pinder 18 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Dan Maloney 19 LW 0 0 0 0 1 2
Cliff Koroll 20 RW 0 4 4 0 4 1
Stan Mikita 21 C 4 1 5 0 3 7
Jerry Korab 22 D 0 1 1 6 3 5
Paul Shmyr 23 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Esposito 35 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)2542
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)2542
Shots: STL: 15- 5- 8-28 CHI: 17- 8-17-42 Goalies: STL: Ernie Wakely (L, 10-4-4) CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 13-4-4) Referee: Lloyd Gilmour Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, George Ashley Attendance: n/a



Team123F
Montreal Canadiens (14-10-5) 0 0 1 1
Minnesota North Stars (12-13-5) 1 0 0 1

1: MIN,Bill Goldsworthy 4 (J.P. Parise, Danny O'Shea), 2:38
2: no scoring
3: MTL,Claude Larose 7 (J.C. Tremblay, Guy Lapointe), 10:25
Penalties:

1: Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Holding] 10:46
Ted Harris, MIN [Holding] 13:08
Claude Larose, MTL [Slashing] 13:08
Bill Collins, MTL [Slashing] 18:15
2: Danny Grant, MIN [Tripping] 2:16
John Ferguson, MTL [Cross checking] 7:24
Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Cross checking] 10:37
Tom Reid, MIN [Elbowing] 18:45
3: Marc Tardif, MTL [Tripping] 2:33
Fred Barrett, MIN [Fighting] 11:40
John Ferguson, MTL [Fighting] 11:40
Henri Richard, MTL [Tripping] 13:09
Penalty time: MTL: 17 minutes MIN: 13 minutes
MTL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Rogie Vachon 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.C. Tremblay 3 D 0 1 1 0 1 3
Jean Beliveau 4 C 0 0 0 0 0 5
Guy Lapointe 5 D 0 1 1 0 1 3
Ralph Backstrom 6 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Bill Collins 10 RW 0 0 0 2 0 1
Marc Tardif 11 LW 0 0 0 2 0 1
Yvan Cournoyer 12 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Claude Larose 15 RW 1 0 1 2 0 5
Henri Richard 16 C 0 0 0 2 0 4
Serge Savard 18 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Terry Harper 19 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Pete Mahovlich 20 C 0 0 0 2 1 1
Leon Rochefort 21 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
John Ferguson 22 LW 0 0 0 7 0 2
Mickey Redmond 24 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jacques Lemaire 25 C 0 0 0 0 0 4
Pierre Bouchard 26 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)037
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)037

MIN Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gump Worsley 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Gibbs 2 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Fred Barrett 3 D 0 0 0 5 1 1
Ted Harris 4 D 0 0 0 2 1 1
Danny O'Shea 7 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
Bill Goldsworthy 8 RW 1 0 1 2 0 6
Charlie Burns 9 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Murray Oliver 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
J.P. Parise 11 LW 0 1 1 0 0 1
Tommy Williams 12 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Heindl 14 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bobby Rousseau 15 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jude Drouin 16 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Fred "Buster" Harvey 18 RW 0 0 0 0 0 7
Tom Reid 20 D 0 0 0 2 -1 3
Danny Grant 21 LW 0 0 0 2 0 2
Lou Nanne 23 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)029
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 5 defensemen)029
Shots: MTL: 14-12-11-37 MIN: 12- 7-10-29 Goalies: MTL: Rogie Vachon (T, 7-4-3) MIN: Gump Worsley (T, 2-4-3) Referee: John Ashley Linesmen: Ron Ego, Malcolm Ashford Attendance: 13,360



Team123F
Buffalo Sabres (5-18-5) 0 0 0 0
New York Rangers (19-6-5) 0 1 3 4

1: no scoring
2: NYR,Ted Irvine 8 (Pete Stemkowski, Bob Nevin), 10:46 - PP
3: NYR,Pete Stemkowski 5 (Ted Irvine, Bob Nevin), 6:30
NYR,Walt Tkaczuk 7 (Bill Fairbairn, Dave Balon), 13:26
NYR,Jean Ratelle 15 (Rod Gilbert, Rod Seiling), 15:27
Penalties:

1: Pete Stemkowski, NYR [Tripping] 4:28
Dick Duff, BUF [Hooking] 9:04
Tracy Pratt, BUF [Holding] 10:20
Brad Park, NYR [Cross checking] 18:26
Tracy Pratt, BUF [Roughing] 18:26
Bill Fairbairn, NYR [Roughing] 18:26
2: Jim Watson, BUF [Holding] 2:43
Tracy Pratt, BUF [Hooking] 9:21
Rod Seiling, NYR [Hooking] 13:27
3: none
Penalty time: BUF: 10 minutes NYR: 8 minutes
BUF Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jim Watson 2 D 0 0 0 2 -2 1
Tracy Pratt 3 D 0 0 0 6 -1 0
Doug Barrie 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Hamilton 6 D 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Reg Fleming 9 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Goyette 10 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Gilbert Perreault 11 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Skip Krake 12 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Gerry Meehan 15 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Ron Anderson 16 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Floyd Smith 17 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Kevin O'Shea 18 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Steve Atkinson 19 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dick Duff 20 LW 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Paul Andrea 21 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Don Marshall 22 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Jean-Guy Talbot 24 D 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Larry Keenan 26 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Joe Daley 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (13 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1520
TOTAL   (13 forwards, 5 defensemen)-1520

NYR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Ed Giacomin 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brad Park 2 D 0 0 0 2 1 4
Tim Horton 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 3
Arnie Brown 4 D 0 0 0 0 1 6
Syl Apps 6 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rod Gilbert 7 RW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Bob Nevin 8 RW 0 2 2 0 1 1
Bill Fairbairn 10 RW 0 1 1 2 1 3
Ron Stewart 12 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Neilson 15 D 0 0 0 0 2 1
Rod Seiling 16 D 0 1 1 2 2 2
Dave Balon 17 LW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Walt Tkaczuk 18 C 1 0 1 0 1 4
Jean Ratelle 19 C 1 0 1 0 1 5
Jack Egers 20 RW 0 0 0 0 1 1
Pete Stemkowski 21 C 1 1 2 2 1 3
Jim Krulicki 22 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Irvine 27 LW 1 1 2 0 1 1
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1537
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)1537
Shots: BUF: 7- 6- 7-20 NYR: 6-17-14-37 Goalies: BUF: Joe Daley (L, 0-4-1) NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 10-5-3) Referee: Bob Sloan Linesmen: John D'Amico, Bob Kilger Attendance: 17,250



Team123F
Toronto Maple Leafs (11-18-1) 1 1 2 4
Pittsburgh Penguins (7-14-10) 0 1 1 2

1: TOR,Jim Dorey 1 (Bob Baun, George Armstrong), 18:01
2: PIT,Andy Bathgate 5 (Bryan Hextall), 6:03 - PP
TOR,Billy MacMillan 9, 15:40
3: PIT,Bob Blackburn 2 (Nick Harbaruk, Wally Boyer), 2:37
TOR,Ron Ellis 9 (Paul Henderson, Norm Ullman), 8:48
TOR,Billy MacMillan 10 (Dave Keon, Mike Pelyk), 14:35
Penalties:

1: Mike Pelyk, TOR [Tripping] 5:42
2: Garry Monahan, TOR [Holding] 4:09
Rick Kessell, PIT [Interference] 10:49
Jim Dorey, TOR [Interference] 18:41
3: Ron Ellis, TOR [Hooking] 18:33
Penalty time: TOR: 8 minutes PIT: 2 minutes
TOR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jacques Plante 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Ley 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Pelyk 4 D 0 1 1 2 3 0
Ron Ellis 6 RW 1 0 1 2 1 2
Jim Dorey 8 D 1 0 1 2 0 2
Norm Ullman 9 C 0 1 1 0 1 1
George Armstrong 10 RW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Jim Harrison 12 C 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dave Keon 14 C 0 1 1 0 1 5
Jim McKenny 18 D 0 0 0 0 3 1
Paul Henderson 19 LW 0 1 1 0 1 3
Garry Monahan 20 LW 0 0 0 2 1 3
Bob Baun 21 D 0 1 1 0 0 3
Billy MacMillan 23 RW 2 0 2 0 1 3
Darryl Sittler 27 C 0 0 0 0 1 3
TOTAL   (9 forwards, 5 defensemen)1527
TOTAL   (9 forwards, 5 defensemen)1527

PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Duane Rupp 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Woytowich 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 5
Bob Blackburn 4 D 1 0 1 0 0 3
Bryan Watson 5 D 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Dunc McCallum 6 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bryan Hextall 7 C 0 1 1 0 -2 4
Val Fonteyne 8 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Andy Bathgate 9 RW 1 0 1 0 -1 2
Keith McCreary 10 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nick Harbaruk 11 RW 0 1 1 0 1 3
Ken Schinkel 12 RW 0 0 0 0 -2 5
Glen Sather 16 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Wally Boyer 18 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
Jean Pronovost 19 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Greg Polis 22 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Rick Kessell 23 C 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Jim Morrison 27 D 0 0 0 0 -3 4
Les Binkley 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1539
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1539
Shots: TOR: 6-14- 7-27 PIT: 10- 8-21-39 Goalies: TOR: Jacques Plante (W, 7-7-1) PIT: Les Binkley (L, 3-8-7) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Rob Waddell Attendance: 7,222



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