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Wednesday, December 13, 1972 · Civic Arena

Islanders 1 at Penguins 9

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 95OVR Syl Apps Penguins First Star 3G · 3A · 4 SOG L 94OVR Lowell MacDonald Penguins Second Star 2G · 2A · 11 SOG R 92OVR Al McDonough Penguins Third Star 1G · 3A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:25 Bryan Hextall (11) PPG Greg Polis (13) NYI 0 – 1 PIT
  2. 5:15 Syl Apps (12) Dave Burrows (10), Al McDonough (13) NYI 0 – 2 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 6:59 Al McDonough (14) Dave Burrows (11), Syl Apps (22) NYI 0 – 3 PIT
  2. 10:02 Ken Schinkel (11) Dave Burrows (12), Bryan Hextall (16) NYI 0 – 4 PIT
  3. 10:57 Greg Polis (11) PPG Jack Lynch (14), Bryan Hextall (17) NYI 0 – 5 PIT
  4. 16:25 Lowell MacDonald (14) Al McDonough (14), Syl Apps (23) NYI 0 – 6 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 3:52 Syl Apps (13) Bryan Watson (6), Lowell MacDonald (14) NYI 0 – 7 PIT
  2. 4:23 Lowell MacDonald (15) Al McDonough (15), Syl Apps (24) NYI 0 – 8 PIT
  3. 13:55 Syl Apps (14) Lowell MacDonald (15), Bryan Watson (7) NYI 0 – 9 PIT
  4. 19:54 Don Blackburn (3) Ken Murray (4), Terry Crisp (5) NYI 1 – 9 PIT

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Don Blackburn L 1 0 6 0 0 -3 0:00 0.75
Terry Crisp C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Lorne Henning C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Ken Murray D 0 1 0 0 0 -3 0:00 0.18
Germain Gagnon L 0 0 6 0 0 -2 0:00 0.15
Brian Lavender L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Craig Cameron R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Brian Spencer L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Tom Miller C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Billy Harris R 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Neil Nicholson D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Bill Mikkelson D 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Jim Mair D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Bryan Lefley D 0 0 1 0 0 -4 0:00 -0.53
Dave Hudson C 0 0 2 0 0 -5 0:00 -0.60
Arnie Brown D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Desjardins L 55 46 9 .836 60:00 -2.15

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Syl Apps C 3 3 4 0 0 +5 0:00 5.18
Lowell MacDonald L 2 2 11 0 0 +5 0:00 4.33
Al McDonough R 1 3 3 0 0 +5 0:00 3.60
Dave Burrows D 0 3 6 0 0 +2 0:00 2.63
Bryan Hextall C 1 2 4 0 0 +1 0:00 2.30
Bryan Watson D 0 2 0 0 0 +4 0:00 1.85
Greg Polis R 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.53
Ken Schinkel R 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.20
Jack Lynch D 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Darryl Edestrand D 0 0 3 0 0 +4 0:00 0.83
Eddie Shack L 0 0 6 0 0 0 0:00 0.45
Duane Rupp D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Nick Harbaruk R 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Ron Schock C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Robin Burns L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Rick Kessell C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Denis Herron W 21 20 1 .952 60:00 1.25