All NHL game summaries from March 12, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (24-30-13) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 New York Rangers (43-14-11) |
2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 1: | NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 22 (Jim Neilson), 3:42 |
| NYR, | Bruce MacGregor 13 (Dale Rolfe, Pete Stemkowski), 14:26 - PP | |
| 2: | NYR, | Tim Horton 2 (Jean Ratelle, Rod Gilbert), 5:34 |
| NYR, | Vic Hadfield 16 (Jean Ratelle, Rod Gilbert), 8:32 | |
| NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 23 (Bill Fairbairn, Dave Balon), 12:11 | |
| PHI, | Lew Morrison 4 (Garry Peters, Ed Van Impe), 16:04 | |
| 3: | NYR, | Bruce MacGregor 14, 1:19 |
| PHI, | Serge Bernier 22 (Jim Johnson, Cliff Schmautz), 5:53 - PP | |
| NYR, | Dave Balon 36 (Dale Rolfe, Bill Fairbairn), 15:17 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rod Gilbert, NYR [Cross checking] 1:07 |
| Tim Horton, NYR [Interference] 5:00 | |
| Andre Dupont, NYR [Cross checking] 7:44 | |
| Bill Lesuk, PHI [Holding] 13:38 | |
| 2: | Ed Van Impe, PHI [Elbowing] 16:51 |
| Andre Dupont, NYR [Slashing] 18:52 | |
| 3: | Garry Peters, PHI [Fighting] 4:11 |
| Jack Egers, NYR [Roughing, Fighting] 4:11 |
Penalty time: PHI: 9 minutes
NYR: 15 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Larry Hillman | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Andre Lacroix | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Cliff Schmautz | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jean-Guy Gendron | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Garry Peters | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bill Lesuk | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jim Johnson | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Larry Hale | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Willie Brossart | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bruce Gamble | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -25 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -25 | 27 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Larry Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dale Rolfe | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Glen Sather | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Bob Nevin | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 14 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Dave Balon | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jack Egers | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Andre Dupont | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Villemure | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 13- 8- 6-27
NYR: 12-18- 9-39
Goalies: PHI: Bruce Gamble (L, 6-18-1)
NYR: Gilles Villemure (W, 20-6-4)
Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: Pat Shetler, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 17,250
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