NHL game summary from October 14, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (1-2-1) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Minnesota North Stars (1-1-1) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | MIN, | Danny Grant 1, 7:33 |
| 2: | VAN, | Don Tannahill 3 (John Wright, Gregg Boddy), 6:48 |
| MIN, | Barry Gibbs 2 (Dennis Hextall, J.P. Parise), 8:22 | |
| VAN, | Dale Tallon 1 (Orland Kurtenbach, Wayne Maki), 16:16 | |
| 3: | VAN, | Orland Kurtenbach 2 (Andre Boudrias), 7:09 - PP |
| MIN, | Charlie Burns 1 (Lou Nanne, Dean Prentice), 11:49 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dennis O'Brien, MIN [Hooking] 9:00 |
| 2: | Bill Goldsworthy, MIN [Boarding] 0:52 |
| Gregg Boddy, VAN [Hooking] 3:33 | |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey, MIN [Cross checking] 4:19 | |
| Gregg Boddy, VAN [Tripping] 11:31 | |
| Dennis Hextall, MIN [Elbowing] 19:08 | |
| Gregg Boddy, VAN [Slashing] 19:08 | |
| 3: | Barry Gibbs, MIN [Interference] 5:39 |
| Bobby Schmautz, VAN [Misconduct, Game misconduct] 12:52 | |
| Barry Wilkins, VAN [Tripping] 17:25 |
Penalty time: VAN: 28 minutes
MIN: 10 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunc Wilson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Larry Bolonchuk | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Barry Wilkins | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Hargreaves | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | -1 | 4 |
| Dale Tallon | 9 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Lever | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Wayne Maki | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Don Tannahill | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| John Wright | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Richard Lemieux | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gregg Boddy | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 1 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 25 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Ted Harris | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Doug Mohns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Charlie Burns | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Byers | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Nevin | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred "Buster" Harvey | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dean Prentice | 29 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 25 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 10- 9- 6-25
MIN: 9- 7- 9-25
Goalies: VAN: Dunc Wilson (T, 1-2-1)
MIN: Cesare Maniago (T, 0-1-1)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Jim Christison
Attendance: 15,137
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