NHL game summary from March 19, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (44-15-13) |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
 Detroit Red Wings (30-33-9) |
2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 1: | DET, | Marcel Dionne 24, 2:14 |
| MTL, | Jacques Lemaire 28 (Yvan Cournoyer), 3:26 | |
| DET, | Alex Delvecchio 18 (Al Karlander, Larry Johnston), 14:08 | |
| MTL, | Yvan Cournoyer 43 (Jacques Lemaire, Frank Mahovlich), 19:35 | |
| 2: | MTL, | Frank Mahovlich 40 (J.C. Tremblay, Rejean Houle), 6:43 |
| DET, | Leon Rochefort 13 (Bill Collins, Danny Johnson), 7:42 | |
| MTL, | Jacques Lemaire 29 (Yvan Cournoyer, Marc Tardif), 9:22 | |
| DET, | Danny Johnson 3 (Bill Collins, Leon Rochefort), 11:20 | |
| 3: | DET, | Leon Rochefort 14 (Red Berenson, Guy Charron), 1:29 |
| DET, | Marcel Dionne 25 (Larry Johnston, Nick Libett), 8:29 | |
| MTL, | Jimmy Roberts 11 (Jacques Laperriere), 11:44 | |
| MTL, | Frank Mahovlich 41 (Jacques Lemaire), 14:39 | |
| DET, | Marcel Dionne 26 (Nick Libett), 18:45 |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Rejean Houle, MTL [Interference] 12:13 | |
| 3: | Marcel Dionne, DET [Hooking] 2:15 | |
| Claude Larose, MTL [Elbowing] 7:23 | ||
| Guy Charron, DET [Interference] 7:23 | ||
| Nick Libett, DET [Tripping] 19:18 | ||
Penalty time: MTL: 4 minutes
DET: 6 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| J.C. Tremblay | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Pleau | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 4 |
| Dale Hoganson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 8 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -4 | 43 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -4 | 43 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Johnston | 3 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Danny Johnson | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Henry Boucha | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Guy Charron | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Doug Volmar | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Andy Brown | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 4 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (13 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 4 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 16-13-14-43
DET: 11-13-12-36
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (L, 39-7-13)
DET: Andy Brown (W, 1-3-0)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Bob Kilger
Attendance: 14,995
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