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Sunday, December 17, 1972 · Madison Square Garden

Penguins 1 at Rangers 9

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 52OVR Gene Carr Rangers First Star 3G · 3 SOG G 86OVR Gilles Villemure Rangers Second Star 33 SV · .971 C 77OVR Bruce MacGregor Rangers Third Star 1G · 2A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:24 Gene Carr (4) Ron Harris (7), Walt Tkaczuk (20) PIT 0 – 1 NYR
  2. 15:17 Gene Carr (5) Bill Fairbairn (14), Ron Harris (8) PIT 0 – 2 NYR
  3. 19:27 Bruce MacGregor (5) Ted Irvine (8), Rod Seiling (12) PIT 0 – 3 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 0:18 Jean Ratelle (14) Rod Seiling (13), Rod Gilbert (27) PIT 0 – 4 NYR
  2. 16:19 Walt Tkaczuk (10) SHG Bill Fairbairn (15) PIT 0 – 5 NYR
  3. 17:14 Pete Stemkowski (7) Bruce MacGregor (3), Ted Irvine (9) PIT 0 – 6 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 5:15 Gene Carr (6) Ab DeMarco (4) PIT 0 – 7 NYR
  2. 10:45 Darryl Edestrand (5) Jack Lynch (16), Syl Apps (25) PIT 1 – 7 NYR
  3. 17:47 Jean Ratelle (15) Vic Hadfield (16), Ab DeMarco (5) PIT 1 – 8 NYR
  4. 18:24 Dale Rolfe (3) Pete Stemkowski (15), Bruce MacGregor (4) PIT 1 – 9 NYR

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Syl Apps C 0 1 2 0 0 -2 0:00 0.48
Jack Lynch D 0 1 4 0 0 -3 0:00 0.33
Lowell MacDonald L 0 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.23
Al McDonough R 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Ron Schock C 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Dave Burrows D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Robin Burns L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Nick Harbaruk R 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Duane Rupp D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Darryl Edestrand D 1 0 4 0 0 -7 0:00 -0.15
Rick Kessell C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Eddie Shack L 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.38
Ken Schinkel R 0 0 2 0 0 -5 0:00 -0.60
Bryan Hextall C 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.68
Bryan Watson D 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0:00 -0.75
Greg Polis R 0 0 1 0 0 -6 0:00 -0.83
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Denis Herron L 33 24 9 .727 60:00 -4.35

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Gene Carr C 3 0 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.93
Bruce MacGregor C 1 2 1 0 0 +3 0:00 2.53
Jean Ratelle C 2 0 4 0 0 +2 0:00 2.10
Pete Stemkowski C 1 1 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.05
Ron Harris D 0 2 4 0 0 +3 0:00 2.00
Rod Seiling D 0 2 0 0 0 +6 0:00 2.00
Walt Tkaczuk C 1 1 4 0 0 +4 0:00 1.98
Bill Fairbairn R 0 2 1 0 0 +4 0:00 1.93
Ab DeMarco D 0 2 3 0 0 +6 0:00 1.78
Ted Irvine L 0 2 1 0 0 +3 0:00 1.63
Dale Rolfe D 1 0 3 0 0 +3 0:00 1.42
Rod Gilbert R 0 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.93
Vic Hadfield L 0 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 0.93
Glen Sather L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bobby Rousseau R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Larry Sacharuk D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gilles Villemure W 34 33 1 .971 60:00 2.55