NHL game summary from October 31, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (6-2-2) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Philadelphia Flyers (5-4-1) |
0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | MTL, | Marc Tardif 5 (Guy Lapointe, Henri Richard), 9:58 |
| MTL, | Frank Mahovlich 11, 13:12 - SH | |
| 3: | PHI, | Simon Nolet 6 (Barry Ashbee, Bobby Clarke), 3:25 |
| MTL, | Frank Mahovlich 12 (Yvan Cournoyer, Jacques Lemaire), 11:21 - PP | |
| PHI, | Jim Johnson 4 (Bob Kelly, Larry Mickey), 13:58 | |
| PHI, | Bill Lesuk 1 (Simon Nolet, Brent Hughes), 15:32 - PP | |
| PHI, | Simon Nolet 7 (Bobby Clarke, Rick Foley), 16:05 | |
| PHI, | Simon Nolet 8 (Rick Foley), 19:28 - EN | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rick Foley, PHI 2:58 |
| Guy Lapointe, MTL 4:55 | |
| Larry Mickey, PHI 5:44 | |
| Guy Lafleur, MTL 14:35 | |
| Marc Tardif, MTL 18:16 | |
| Barry Ashbee, PHI [major] 19:43 | |
| 2: | Gary Dornhoefer, PHI 1:03 |
| Terry Harper, MTL 12:37 | |
| 3: | Simon Nolet, PHI 3:39 |
| Claude Larose, MTL 6:51 | |
| Joe Watson, PHI 9:35 | |
| Claude Larose, MTL 14:09 |
Penalty time: MTL: 12 minutes
PHI: 15 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| J.C. Tremblay | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Larry Pleau | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Phil Roberto | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Harper | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -12 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -12 | 31 | ||||||
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Favell | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Hughes | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Wright | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean-Guy Gendron | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Larry Mickey | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Bill Lesuk | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Jim Johnson | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rick Foley | 22 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Pierre Plante | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 12-12- 7-31
PHI: 7- 8-16-31
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (L, 6-1-2)
PHI: Doug Favell (W, 4-3-1)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 14,626
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