NHL game summary from January 3, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (17-17-6) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Atlanta Flames (16-19-6) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | PHI, | Bill Flett 19 (Andre Dupont, Tom Bladon), 1:13 - PP |
| ATL, | Bob Leiter 17 (Pat Quinn, Larry Romanchych), 7:46 | |
| PHI, | Joe Watson 2 (Bobby Clarke, Bill Flett), 12:31 | |
| PHI, | Tom Bladon 7 (Andre Dupont, Bill Barber), 14:45 - PP | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Leiter, ATL [Hooking] 0:52 |
| Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hooking] 8:54 | |
| Bill Plager, ATL [Hi-sticking] 13:31 | |
| Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hi-sticking] 13:31 | |
| Rick MacLeish, PHI [Misconduct] 14:19 | |
| Larry Romanchych, ATL [Tripping] 14:26 | |
| Bill Flett, PHI [Tripping] 17:29 | |
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Hi-sticking] 18:24 | |
| 2: | Andre Dupont, PHI [Elbowing] 3:15 |
| Keith McCreary, ATL [Hi-sticking] 3:15 | |
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Elbowing] 3:51 | |
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Cross checking] 7:40 | |
| Pat Quinn, ATL [Hi-sticking] 9:44 | |
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Hi-sticking] 9:44 | |
| Wayne Hillman, PHI [Fighting] 12:30 | |
| Billy MacMillan, ATL [Fighting] 12:30 | |
| Larry Romanchych, ATL [Holding] 15:16 | |
| 3: | Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Elbowing] 17:59 |
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Misconduct] 20:00 |
Penalty time: PHI: 43 minutes
ATL: 17 minutes
| 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Wayne Hillman | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | -1 | 1 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Flett | 21 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Tom Bladon | 23 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andre Dupont | 28 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Plager | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Norm Gratton | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Hicke | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| John Stewart | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy MacMillan | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Noel Picard | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kerry Ketter | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 27 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 9- 6- 4-19
ATL: 12- 4-11-27
Goalies: PHI: Doug Favell (W, 9-10-2)
ATL: Phil Myre (L, 12-12-3)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Alan Glaspell, Neil Armstrong
Attendance: 11,144
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