NHL game summary from October 15, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings (1-5-0) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Detroit Red Wings (4-0-0) |
1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 1: | DET, | Gary Bergman 1 (Alex Delvecchio, Serge Lajeunesse), 9:49 |
| 2: | DET, | Mickey Redmond 2 (Ron Stackhouse), 2:59 |
| DET, | Alex Delvecchio 1 (Tim Ecclestone, Mickey Redmond), 3:23 | |
| DET, | Nick Libett 2 (Bill Collins), 9:10 - SH | |
| 3: | LA , | Juha Widing 1 (Mike Corrigan), 2:13 |
| DET, | Mickey Redmond 3 (Alex Delvecchio), 6:16 - PP | |
| DET, | Thommie Bergman 1, 8:11 | |
| LA , | Ralph Backstrom 2 (Butch Goring), 10:26 | |
| DET, | Gary Bergman 2 (Red Berenson), 15:27 | |
| DET, | Tim Ecclestone 1 (Mickey Redmond, Alex Delvecchio), 19:26 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gilles Marotte, LA [Slashing] 17:24 |
| 2: | Al Karlander, DET [Holding] 4:40 |
| Larry Johnston, DET [Hooking] 8:45 | |
| Juha Widing, LA [Holding] 20:00 | |
| 3: | Nick Libett, DET [Hi-sticking] 2:43 |
| Mike Corrigan, LA [Hi-sticking] 2:43 | |
| Serge Bernier, LA [Delay of game - Puck over glass] 5:13 | |
| Mike Corrigan, LA [Slashing] 5:13 | |
| Henry Boucha, DET [Tripping] 16:46 |
Penalty time: LA : 10 minutes
DET: 8 minutes
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gilles Marotte | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Harry Howell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Paul Curtis | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Doug Volmar | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ralph Backstrom | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Corrigan | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| Jimmy Peters | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Juha Widing | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Bill Lesuk | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Berry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| Barry Long | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Neil Komadoski | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 22 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 22 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Larry Johnston | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Thommie Bergman | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Guy Charron | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Henry Boucha | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Len Fontaine | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Serge Lajeunesse | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 24 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 24 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: LA : 5- 5-11-21
DET: 11-13- 7-31
Goalies: LA : Gary Edwards (L, 1-2-0)
DET: Roy Edwards (W, 2-0-0)
Referee: Art Skov
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Willard Norris
Attendance: 11,953
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