NHL game summary from January 21, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (30-6-11) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Atlanta Flames (20-21-8) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | MTL, | Pete Mahovlich 12 (Claude Larose, Steve Shutt), :40 |
| 2: | ATL, | Rey Comeau 12 (Jacques Richard, Leon Rochefort), 1:48 |
| MTL, | Frank Mahovlich 24 (Claude Larose), 12:50 | |
| MTL, | Jimmy Roberts 9 (Henri Richard, Frank Mahovlich), 17:51 | |
| 3: | ATL, | Leon Rochefort 5, 15:36 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ernie Hicke, ATL [Slashing] 4:19 |
| Steve Shutt, MTL [Tripping] 6:43 | |
| Kerry Ketter, ATL [Hi-sticking] 13:01 | |
| 2: | Claude Larose, MTL [Slashing] 2:25 |
| Billy MacMillan, ATL [Elbowing] 4:19 | |
| 3: | Pat Quinn, ATL [Roughing] 4:20 |
| Serge Savard, MTL [Tripping] 16:26 |
Penalty time: MTL: 6 minutes
ATL: 8 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Dave Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chuck Lefley | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Wayne Thomas | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 36 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Plager | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Curt Bennett | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Paradise | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith McCreary | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Ernie Hicke | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Jacques Richard | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Leiter | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| John Stewart | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Billy MacMillan | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Larry Romanchych | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 8 |
| Noel Picard | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Kerry Ketter | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 9-14-13-36
ATL: 10- 6-18-34
Goalies: MTL: Wayne Thomas (W, 5-0-0)
ATL: Dan Bouchard (L, 8-9-5)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Bob Mclaren, Ron Finn
Attendance: 15,078
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