NHL game summary from February 27, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (19-32-11) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Detroit Red Wings (27-27-9) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | DET, | Alex Delvecchio 15 (Marcel Dionne, Gary Bergman), 2:56 - PP |
| PHI, | Bill Flett 11 (Bobby Clarke), 8:59 | |
| 2: | PHI, | Michel Parizeau 3 (Ross Lonsberry, Gary Dornhoefer), 8:41 |
| 3: | PHI, | Ross Lonsberry 12, 17:48 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bobby Clarke, PHI [Elbowing] 2:09 |
| Larry Johnston, DET [Roughing] 8:05 | |
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Roughing] 8:05 | |
| Larry Johnston, DET [Slashing] 12:04 | |
| Bobby Clarke, PHI [Slashing] 12:12 | |
| Tim Ecclestone, DET [Hooking] 14:11 | |
| 2: | Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Hi-sticking] 3:54 |
| Larry Johnston, DET [Hi-sticking] 3:54 | |
| Bill Collins, DET [Fighting] 10:47 | |
| Brent Hughes, PHI [Fighting] 10:47 | |
| Barry Ashbee, PHI [Hi-sticking] 10:47 | |
| Arnie Brown, DET [Roughing] 14:48 | |
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Roughing] 14:48 | |
| 3: | Larry Johnston, DET [Roughing] 20:00 |
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Roughing] 20:00 |
Penalty time: PHI: 19 minutes
DET: 17 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Favell | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Brent Hughes | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Wayne Hillman | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michel Parizeau | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean-Guy Gendron | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bill Flett | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Rick Foley | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 28 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Larry Johnston | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Henry Boucha | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Bob Wall | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Charron | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Doug Volmar | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -14 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -14 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 9- 8-11-28
DET: 8-16-10-34
Goalies: PHI: Doug Favell (W, 11-22-7)
DET: Al Smith (L, 16-16-4)
Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Ron Hoggarth
Attendance: 12,278
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