Sunday, December 31, 1972 · Detroit Olympia
North Stars 4 at Red Wings 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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1:29
Danny Grant (14) Buster Harvey (12), Dennis Hextall (25) MNS 1 – 0 DET
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5:04
Marcel Dionne (16) Henry Boucha (3), Nick Libett (12) MNS 1 – 1 DET
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7:02
Al Karlander (6) Guy Charron (7), Len Fontaine (9) MNS 1 – 2 DET
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12:32
Marcel Dionne (17) Mickey Redmond (18) MNS 1 – 3 DET
2nd Period
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6:35
Ted Harris (3) Jude Drouin (19), J.P. Parise (26) MNS 2 – 3 DET
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11:14
Bill Goldsworthy (14) Dennis Hextall (26), Ted Harris (9) MNS 3 – 3 DET
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16:05
J.P. Parise (15) Bill Goldsworthy (14), Gump Worsley (1) MNS 4 – 3 DET
3rd Period
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6:23
Mickey Redmond (20) Larry Johnston (5), Marcel Dionne (25) MNS 4 – 4 DET
Minnesota North Stars
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Harris D | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.98 |
| Bill Goldsworthy R | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.75 |
| Danny Grant L | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.20 |
| J.P. Parise L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 1.15 |
| Dennis Hextall C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.03 |
| Jude Drouin C | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.00 |
| Buster Harvey R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.78 |
| Barry Gibbs D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.38 |
| Dean Prentice L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Lou Nanne D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Fred Barrett D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Dennis O'Brien D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Murray Oliver C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Doug Mohns L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Tom Reid D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Charlie Burns C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.22 |
| Bob Nevin R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gump Worsley | T | 26 | 22 | 4 | .846 | 60:00 | -0.80 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Dionne C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 2.65 |
| Mickey Redmond R | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.98 |
| Nick Libett L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.00 |
| Al Karlander C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.90 |
| Henry Boucha C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.78 |
| Guy Charron C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Len Fontaine R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Larry Johnston D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.40 |
| Gary Bergman D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Tim Ecclestone L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Bill Collins R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Thommie Bergman D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Ron Stackhouse D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Robbie Ftorek C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Red Berenson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Alex Delvecchio C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Gary Doak D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.83 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Brown | T | 24 | 20 | 4 | .833 | 60:00 | -1.00 |