NHL game summary from April 4, 1970
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (37-22-16) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Detroit Red Wings (40-20-15) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 1: | DET, | Alex Delvecchio 21 (Dale Rolfe, Frank Mahovlich), 1:44 |
| NYR, | Jack Egers 1 (Jean Ratelle, Rod Gilbert), 15:53 - PP | |
| 2: | DET, | Gordie Howe 29 (Al Karlander, Frank Mahovlich), 2:20 |
| DET, | Gordie Howe 30 (Dale Rolfe, Alex Delvecchio), 12:33 - PP | |
| 3: | NYR, | Bob Nevin 18 (Arnie Brown, Rod Gilbert), 8:31 - PP |
| DET, | Garry Unger 42 (Ron Harris, Carl Brewer), 10:11 - PP | |
| DET, | Billy Dea 10 (Bruce MacGregor, Pete Stemkowski), 17:23 | |
| DET, | Pete Stemkowski 24, 19:10 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Tim Horton, NYR [Interference] 4:13 |
| Tim Horton, NYR [Interference] 9:35 | |
| Bob Baun, DET [Interference] 14:55 | |
| Bob Baun, DET [Interference] 19:08 | |
| 2: | Arnie Brown, NYR [Tripping] 5:30 |
| Gordie Howe, DET [Interference] 6:29 | |
| Jim Neilson, NYR [Roughing] 11:16 | |
| 3: | Pete Stemkowski, DET [Charging] 0:29 |
| Pete Stemkowski, DET [Hooking] 6:49 | |
| Orland Kurtenbach, NYR [Hi-sticking] 9:30 | |
| Frank Mahovlich, DET [Roughing] 11:14 | |
| Rod Gilbert, NYR [Roughing] 11:14 |
Penalty time: NYR: 12 minutes
DET: 12 minutes
| 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 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Horton | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Bob Nevin | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Balon | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Egers | 20 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -21 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -21 | 26 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Baun | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Carl Brewer | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gordie Howe | 9 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Connelly | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dale Rolfe | 18 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Billy Dea | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Roy Edwards | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 12- 3-11-26
DET: 8-10-13-31
Goalies: NYR: Ed Giacomin (L, 34-21-14)
DET: Roy Edwards (W, 24-15-6)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Pat Shetler
Attendance: 15,067
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