All NHL game summaries from December 31, 1969
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (18-8-9) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Detroit Red Wings (16-11-7) |
1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1: | DET, | Alex Delvecchio 1 (Gordie Howe, Frank Mahovlich), 4:40 - PP |
| 2: | DET, | Alex Delvecchio 2 (Gordie Howe, Frank Mahovlich), 6:47 |
| 3: | DET, | Al Karlander 1, :46 |
| DET, | Wayne Connelly 11 (Bob Baun), 2:42 | |
| DET, | Garry Unger 14, 7:38 | |
| BOS, | Garnet "Ace" Bailey 5 (Ken Hodge, Phil Esposito), 11:20 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Garnet "Ace" Bailey, BOS [Elbowing] 2:45 |
| Ron Harris, DET [Cross checking] 7:02 | |
| Wayne Cashman, BOS [Cross checking] 7:02 | |
| Gary Bergman, DET [Holding] 9:12 | |
| Ron Harris, DET [Hooking] 17:15 | |
| 2: | Bobby Orr, BOS [Hooking] 9:00 |
| Garry Monahan, DET [Holding] 13:29 | |
| Dallas Smith, BOS [Holding] 18:13 | |
| 3: | Gordie Howe, DET [Tripping] 10:23 |
| Don Awrey, BOS [Hooking] 12:42 | |
| John McKenzie, BOS [Holding] 16:18 | |
| Frank Mahovlich, DET [Interference] 17:50 |
Penalty time: BOS: 12 minutes
DET: 12 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Johnston | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Orr | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 9 |
| Phil Esposito | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Ken Hodge | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Rick Smith | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Wayne Carleton | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| John McKenzie | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| Dallas Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Lorentz | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Speer | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 39 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Baun | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Carl Brewer | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Gordie Howe | 9 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Garry Monahan | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Connelly | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Matt Ravlich | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Billy Dea | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Roy Edwards | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 15-11-13-39
DET: 8-14-13-35
Goalies: BOS: Eddie Johnston (L, 8-4-6)
DET: Roy Edwards (W, 8-7-3)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ron Finn
Attendance: 14,189
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Blackhawks (15-13-5) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 New York Rangers (20-7-8) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 15 (Dave Balon, Bill Fairbairn), 14:27 |
| NYR, | Jean Ratelle 14 (Bob Nevin), 16:42 | |
| CHI, | Stan Mikita 17 (Doug Mohns), 19:22 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Lou Angotti, CHI [Boarding] 0:42 |
| Vic Hadfield, NYR [Roughing] 3:48 | |
| Keith Magnuson, CHI [Roughing] 3:48 | |
| Pat Stapleton, CHI [Hooking] 4:43 | |
| Doug Jarrett, CHI [Hi-sticking] 5:55 | |
| Walt Tkaczuk, NYR [Roughing] 5:55 | |
| Vic Hadfield, NYR [Roughing] 14:31 | |
| 2: | Doug Jarrett, CHI [Holding] 9:20 |
| Rod Seiling, NYR [Holding] 12:38 | |
| Vic Hadfield, NYR [Hooking] 20:00 | |
| 3: | Orland Kurtenbach, NYR [Elbowing] 8:06 |
Penalty time: CHI: 10 minutes
NYR: 12 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Marotte | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Doug Jarrett | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Lou Angotti | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jim Pappin | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bobby Hull | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Doug Mohns | 11 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Stapleton | 12 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Eric Nesterenko | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chico Maki | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry Pinder | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gene Ubriaco | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 20 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Nevin | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Real Lemieux | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Balon | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Marshall | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 17 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 17 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 4- 6-10-20
NYR: 8- 2- 7-17
Goalies: CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 14-9-4)
NYR: Ed Giacomin (W, 19-7-8)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Neil Armstrong
Attendance: 17,250
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (16-9-10) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (11-17-5) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | MTL, | Bobby Rousseau 10, 6:38 |
| PIT, | Keith McCreary 9 (Duane Rupp, Jean Pronovost), 12:42 - PP | |
| MTL, | Pete Mahovlich 3 (Bobby Rousseau, Yvan Cournoyer), 13:46 | |
| PIT, | Dean Prentice 12 (Bryan Hextall, Ken Schinkel), 18:09 | |
| 2: | PIT, | Keith McCreary 10 (Bryan Watson, Jean Pronovost), 1:46 |
| PIT, | Michel Briere 7 (Val Fonteyne, Ron Snell), 16:58 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Claude Provost, MTL [Hooking] 11:31 |
| Ted Harris, MTL [Elbowing] 13:53 | |
| Michel Briere, PIT [Hi-sticking] 13:53 | |
| 2: | Keith McCreary, PIT [Hooking] 7:42 |
| Bob Blackburn, PIT [Hooking] 11:21 | |
| 3: | Phil Myre, MTL [Interference] 17:18 |
Penalty time: MTL: 6 minutes
PIT: 6 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.C. Tremblay | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ralph Backstrom | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Duff | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Harris | 10 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Roberto | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Claude Provost | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 15 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Terry Harper | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lucien Grenier | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Mickey Redmond | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jude Drouin | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Phil Myre | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 31 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Rupp | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Blackburn | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Bryan Watson | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Tracy Pratt | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bryan Hextall | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Val Fonteyne | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith McCreary | 10 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Ken Schinkel | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Glen Sather | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Schock | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wally Boyer | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dean Prentice | 20 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Michel Briere | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Ron Snell | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Morrison | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Les Binkley | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 11- 9-11-31
PIT: 9- 7- 9-25
Goalies: MTL: Rogie Vachon,
Phil Myre (L, 0-1-0) PIT: Les Binkley (W, 7-7-1) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Pat Shetler Attendance: 5,202
Phil Myre (L, 0-1-0) PIT: Les Binkley (W, 7-7-1) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Pat Shetler Attendance: 5,202
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oakland Seals (9-20-5) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (13-16-5) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | TOR, | Jim Harrison 8 (Floyd Smith, Jim McKenny), 15:13 |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | OAK, | Dick Mattiussi 1 (Earl Ingarfield, Doug Roberts), 15:46 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jim Harrison, TOR [Interference] 5:08 |
| Bert Marshall, OAK [Hooking] 7:45 | |
| Don O'Donoghue, OAK [Hooking] 10:17 | |
| Paul Henderson, TOR [Interference] 19:04 | |
| 2: | Wayne Muloin, OAK [Charging] 7:55 |
| Jim Harrison, TOR [Holding] 14:28 | |
| Jim Dorey, TOR [Hi-sticking] 17:51 | |
| Carol Vadnais, OAK [Slashing] 17:51 | |
| 3: | Terry Clancy, TOR [Tripping] 3:49 |
| Harry Howell, OAK [Tripping] 6:25 |
Penalty time: OAK: 10 minutes
TOR: 10 minutes
| OAK Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Roberts | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Howell | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Wayne Muloin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Dick Mattiussi | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Earl Ingarfield | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gerry Ehman | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bill Hicke | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ted Hampson | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don O'Donoghue | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Jarrett | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Laughton | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Howie Menard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Ferguson | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bert Marshall | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Dillabough | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gary Smith | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 29 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tim Horton | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Dorey | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Ullman | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| George Armstrong | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Murray Oliver | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Harrison | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brit Selby | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Walton | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Floyd Smith | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim McKenny | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Henderson | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Bob Pulford | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Terry Clancy | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Pat Quinn | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Gamble | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 0 | 41 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 0 | 41 | ||||||
Shots: OAK: 7-11-11-29
TOR: 16- 8-17-41
Goalies: OAK: Gary Smith (T, 7-14-3)
TOR: Bruce Gamble (T, 7-10-3)
Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: Ron Ego, George Ashley
Attendance: 16,325
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