Pittsburgh Penguins
at
California Golden Seals
Dec 6, 1972 · Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
4 | 31 |
| California Golden Seals |
4 | 20 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 08:09 | CGS | Gary Croteau (3) | Hilliard Graves (3) | 0 - 1 |
| 15:11 | PIT | Greg Polis (9) | Bryan Hextall (14), Jean Pronovost (12) | 1 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 00:50 | CGS | Reggie Leach (6) | Stan Gilbertson (6), Marshall Johnston (7) | 1 - 2 |
| 03:37 | CGS | Hilliard Graves (5) | Rick Smith (2), Darryl Maggs (1) | 1 - 3 |
| 15:28 | PIT | Greg Polis (10) | Bryan Hextall (15), Darryl Edestrand (10) | 2 - 3 |
| 17:17 | PIT | Lowell MacDonald (13) | Syl Apps (21) | 3 - 3 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 15:54 | PIT | Bryan Hextall (10) | Dave Burrows (8), Greg Polis (12) | 4 - 3 |
| 19:11 | CGS | Darryl Maggs (1) | Rick Smith (3), Craig Patrick (12) | 4 - 4 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:27 | CGS | Pete Laframboise | Slashing | 2 |
| 15:36 | CGS | Rick Smith | Slashing | 2 |
| 15:36 | PIT | Bryan Hextall | Charging | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 07:44 | PIT | Bryan Watson | High sticking | 2 |
| 09:37 | CGS | Rick Smith | Hooking | 2 |
| 19:02 | CGS | Reggie Leach | High sticking | 2 |
| 19:02 | PIT | Bryan Watson | High sticking | 2 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 |  Greg Polis |
R | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Bryan Hextall |
C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Lowell MacDonald |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Dave Burrows |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Syl Apps |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Jean Pronovost |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Darryl Edestrand |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Jack Lynch |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Duane Rupp |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Rick Kessell |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Ken Schinkel |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 17 |  Al McDonough |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Bryan Watson |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Ron Schock |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Nick Harbaruk |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Eddie Shack |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Denis Herron |
T | 20 | 16 | 4 | 60:00 |
California Golden Seals
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |  Hilliard Graves |
R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Darryl Maggs |
D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Rick Smith |
D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Gary Croteau |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Reggie Leach |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Marshall Johnston |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Craig Patrick |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 15 |  Stan Gilbertson |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Bert Marshall |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Joey Johnston |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Walt McKechnie |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Stan Weir |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Morris Mott |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Ted McAneeley |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Terry Murray |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Pete Laframboise |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 |  Gilles Meloche |
T | 31 | 27 | 4 | 60:00 |