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NYR

TD GARDEN

4FINAL7

December 26, 1970

DET

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Gordie Howe (11)

Garry Unger (8), Frank Mahovlich (15)

1-0 DET

Score

06:19

Time

Dave Balon (18)

Jim Neilson (9), Walt Tkaczuk (21)

1-1 Tied

Score

11:46

Time

Walt Tkaczuk (10)

Dave Balon (10), Bill Fairbairn (9)

2-1 NYR

Score

18:18

Time

2nd Period

Garry Unger (9)

Gary Bergman (12)

2-2 Tied

Score

01:08

Time

Dave Balon (19)

Unassisted

3-2 NYR

Score

06:57

Time

Ted Irvine (10)

Arnie Brown (11)

4-2 NYR

Score

15:16

Time

3rd Period

Gordie Howe (12) (pp)

Tom Webster (15), Alex Delvecchio (24)

4-3 NYR

Score

01:44

Time

Hank Monteith (3)

Bruce MacGregor (10)

4-4 Tied

Score

02:59

Time

Nick Libett (5)

Garry Unger (9), Larry Brown (4)

5-4 DET

Score

11:56

Time

Wayne Connelly (4) (EN)

Bruce MacGregor (11)

6-4 DET

Score

19:36

Time

Hank Monteith (4)

Bruce MacGregor (12), Gerry Hart (4)

7-4 DET

Score

19:43

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
No penalties recorded for this period.

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
No penalties recorded for this period.

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	01:18	Jim Neilson – holding (2 min)
	03:51	Gerry Hart – hooking (2 min)
	03:51	Jack Egers – high-sticking (2 min)

DET – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
2	Gary Bergman	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
3	Dale Rolfe	D	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Larry Brown	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
5	Serge Lajeunesse	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
7	Garry Unger	C	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
8	Tom Webster	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
9	Gordie Howe	R	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Alex Delvecchio	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
11	Don Luce	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
12	Bruce MacGregor	C	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
14	Nick Libett	L	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0/0	0.00%
15	Rene Leclerc	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
16	Ron Harris	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
17	Wayne Connelly	C	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0/0	0.00%
18	Gerry Hart	D	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
19	Hank Monteith	L	2	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
21	Billy Dea	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
27	Frank Mahovlich	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%

DET – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Don McLeod						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
30	Jim Rutherford	★	W				34	38	4	4	0	0	.895	0.00	0:00

NYR – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
2	Brad Park	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
3	Tim Horton	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Arnie Brown	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
6	Syl Apps	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
8	Bob Nevin	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
10	Bill Fairbairn	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
12	Ron Stewart	R	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
15	Jim Neilson	D	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
16	Rod Seiling	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
17	Dave Balon	L	2	1	3	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	1	1	2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
19	Jean Ratelle	C	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
20	Jack Egers	R	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
22	Jim Krulicki	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
25	Mike Robitaille	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
27	Ted Irvine	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Ed Giacomin	★	L				21	27	6	5	1	0	.778	0.00	0:00
30	Gilles Villemure						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

DET

NYR

Game Stats

7	Goals	4
28	Shots	38
100.0% (1/1)	Power Play	0.0% (0/1)
2	Penalty Minutes	4
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	T
	2	2	0	4
	1	1	5	7

Season Series: 4-1-1

DET 1

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreOCT 28

DET 7

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreDEC 26

DET 0

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreFEB 4

DET 1

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreFEB 21

DET 2

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreMAR 6

DET 0

NYR 6

FINALBoxscoreAPR 4

As of December 26, 1970

All-Time vs DET

Overall: 144-205-79-2
At DET: 93-75-47-0

Last 10 vs DET

Overall: 5-3-2-0
At DET: 7-2-1-0