The California Golden Seals handily beat the New York Islanders, 5 to 2, on December 29, 1972.

Final

Islanders

4-27-4

2

Golden Seals

6-22-8

5

Team

NYI

CGS

1

3

2

0

1

3

1

Total

2

5

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

CGS

Joey Johnston (EV) assisted by Craig Patrick and Walt McKechnie

0

1

Billy Harris (EV) assisted by Gerry Hart

1

Marshall Johnston (EV) assisted by Stan Gilbertson

1

2

Pete Laframboise (EV) assisted by Hilliard Graves

1

3

2nd period

NYI

CGS

Reggie Leach (EV) assisted by Ted McAneeley and Marshall Johnston

1

4

3rd period

NYI

CGS

Hilliard Graves (EV) assisted by Pete Laframboise and Bob Stewart

1

5

Don Blackburn (PP) assisted by Ed Westfall and Arnie Brown

2

5

Islanders

Golden Seals

Goals

2

5

Shots

29

28

Penalty Minutes

13

Power-Play Goals

1

0

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Islanders

Golden Seals

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Billy Smith (L)		28	5	23	.821	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Don Blackburn	1	0	-1	0	4
Arnie Brown	0	1	-2	0	1
Craig Cameron	0	0	-1	0	1
Terry Crisp	0	0	0	0	2
Billy Harris	1	0	-1	0	4
Gerry Hart	0	1	-2	2	1
Lorne Henning	0	0	-1	0	0
Dave Hudson	0	0	-2	0	3
Brian Lavender	0	0	-1	0	1
Jim Mair	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Mikkelson	0	0	-1	0	1
Tom Miller	0	0	-1	0	1
Ken Murray	0	0	-1	0	0
Brian Spencer	0	0	-3	2	5
Ed Westfall	0	1	-3	0	4

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Gilles Meloche (W)		29	2	27	.931	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Ivan Boldirev	0	0	0	7	1
Stan Gilbertson	0	1	+2	2	3
Hilliard Graves	1	1	+1	0	3
Joey Johnston	1	0	+1	0	5
Marshall Johnston	1	1	+2	0	1
Pete Laframboise	1	1	+2	0	3
Reggie Leach	1	0	+1	0	3
Darryl Maggs	0	0	+2	0	2
Ted McAneeley	0	1	+1	0	1
Walt McKechnie	0	1	+1	0	0
Morris Mott	0	0	0	2	1
Craig Patrick	0	1	+1	0	1
Rick Smith	0	0	+2	2	2
Bob Stewart	0	1	+3	0	2
Stan Weir	0	0	+1	0	0