Wednesday, December 20, 1972 · St. Louis Arena
Rangers 5 at Blues 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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1:24
Fran Huck (4) Gary Sabourin (10), Phil Roberto (10) NYR 0 – 1 STL
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6:04
Danny O'Shea (4) SHG Phil Roberto (11) NYR 0 – 2 STL
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7:53
Walt Tkaczuk (11) Gene Carr (7), Ab DeMarco (6) NYR 1 – 2 STL
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11:41
Vic Hadfield (14) Rod Gilbert (28), Jean Ratelle (25) NYR 2 – 2 STL
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13:32
Pete Stemkowski (8) Glen Sather (5) NYR 3 – 2 STL
2nd Period
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1:12
Pete Stemkowski (9) Bruce MacGregor (5), Walt Tkaczuk (21) NYR 4 – 2 STL
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19:30
Bruce MacGregor (6) Glen Sather (6), Pete Stemkowski (16) NYR 5 – 2 STL
3rd Period
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1:03
Mike Murphy (10) Jack Egers (7), Bob McCord (9) NYR 5 – 3 STL
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14:02
Garry Unger (15) PPG Jack Egers (8) NYR 5 – 4 STL
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Stemkowski C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 2.80 |
| Bruce MacGregor C | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 2.20 |
| Walt Tkaczuk C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.53 |
| Glen Sather L | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.48 |
| Ab DeMarco D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 0.85 |
| Vic Hadfield L | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.75 |
| Rod Gilbert R | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Gene Carr C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Jean Ratelle C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Rod Seiling D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0:00 | 0.52 |
| Bill Fairbairn R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Ted Irvine L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Larry Sacharuk D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Bobby Rousseau R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Ron Harris D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Dale Rolfe D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | W | 39 | 35 | 4 | .897 | 60:00 | 0.50 |
St. Louis Blues
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Roberto R | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.63 |
| Jack Egers R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 1.25 |
| Gary Sabourin R | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.08 |
| Danny O'Shea C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.90 |
| Fran Huck C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.83 |
| Mike Murphy R | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.83 |
| Garry Unger C | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.45 |
| Bob McCord D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.32 |
| Frank St. Marseille R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.22 |
| Barclay Plager D | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Mike Lampman L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Pierre Plante R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.07 |
| Jean Hamel D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Kevin O'Shea R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Brent Hughes D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Bob Plager D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Chris Evans D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Stephenson | L | 24 | 19 | 5 | .792 | 59:35 | -1.85 |