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Sunday, January 9, 1972 · Detroit Olympia

Penguins 2 at Red Wings 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 95OVR Marcel Dionne Red Wings First Star 1G · 2A · 6 SOG RC L 89OVR Nick Libett Red Wings Second Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG R 93OVR Mickey Redmond Red Wings Third Star 1G · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 6:18 Marcel Dionne (10) Nick Libett (12), Bill Collins (13) PIT 0 – 1 DET
  2. 13:52 Red Berenson (13) PPG Tim Ecclestone (20), Marcel Dionne (24) PIT 0 – 2 DET

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 4:11 Bryan Hextall (11) PPG Ken Schinkel (16), Brian McKenzie (1) PIT 1 – 2 DET
  2. 9:44 Mickey Redmond (22) PPG Alex Delvecchio (21), Marcel Dionne (25) PIT 1 – 3 DET
  3. 12:19 Bobby Leiter (12) PPG Unassisted PIT 2 – 3 DET
  4. 19:25 Nick Libett (13) Unassisted PIT 2 – 4 DET

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Bobby Leiter C 1 0 5 -1 0.98
Brian McKenzie L 0 1 3 -1 0.70
Bryan Hextall C 1 0 2 -2 0.45
Ken Schinkel R 0 1 0 -1 0.32
Ron Schock C 0 0 3 0 0.22
Bob Woytowich D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Val Fonteyne L 0 0 1 0 0.08
Syl Apps C 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Nick Harbaruk R 0 0 0 0 0.00
John Stewart L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jean Pronovost R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Sheldon Kannegiesser D 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Greg Polis R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Tim Horton D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Darryl Edestrand D 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Bryan Watson D 0 0 0 0 -0.90
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Rutherford L 27 24 3 .889 58:44 0.15

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Marcel Dionne C 1 2 6 +1 2.60
Nick Libett L 1 1 3 +2 1.90
Mickey Redmond R 1 0 4 0 1.05
Red Berenson C 1 0 1 +1 0.98
Alex Delvecchio C 0 1 3 0 0.85
Bill Collins R 0 1 3 +1 0.85
Tim Ecclestone L 0 1 2 0 0.78
Larry Johnston D 0 0 2 +2 0.45
Leon Rochefort R 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Arnie Brown D 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Danny Johnson C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Al Karlander C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Guy Charron C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Doug Volmar R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Gary Bergman D 0 0 0 +1 0.00
Ron Harris D 0 0 0 0 -0.30
Ron Stackhouse D 0 0 0 0 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Al Smith W 22 20 2 .909 60:00 0.50