New York Islanders at Los Angeles Kings

Sat, Nov 4, 1972 · The Forum · 1972–73 Regular Season

New York Islanders

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Final

Los Angeles Kings

The Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Islanders 9–2 on Sat, Nov 4, 1972 at The Forum. Ralph Backstrom led the way with 5 points. Gary Edwards made 14 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 16–37.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYI	2	16
LAK	9	37

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
15	Billy Harris	R	0	2	2	-3	0	4
7	Germain Gagnon	L	0	2	2	-1	4	0
11	Dave Hudson	C	1	0	1	-2	0	3
21	Arnie Brown	D	1	0	1	-2	0	1
16	Brian Lavender	L	0	0	0	-2	2	0
6	Bill Mikkelson	D	0	0	0	-5	0	0
3	Bryan Lefley	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0
18	Ed Westfall	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0
9	Brian Spencer	L	0	0	0	-4	0	1
8	Don Blackburn	L	0	0	0	-3	0	2
12	Terry Crisp	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1
5	Ken Murray	D	0	0	0	-4	4	1
22	Ron Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
14	Brian Marchinko	C	0	0	0	-3	0	0
19	Craig Cameron	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Billy Smith	L	37	28	9	.757	60:00

Los Angeles Kings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
9	Ralph Backstrom	C	2	3	5	+4	0	4
19	Butch Goring	C	3	1	4	+4	0	5
11	Mike Corrigan	L	1	3	4	+4	4	5
15	Juha Widing	C	1	2	3	+3	0	3
18	Bob Berry	L	1	2	3	+3	0	3
22	Barry Long	D	0	1	1	+6	0	1
10	Vic Venasky	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1
24	Don Kozak	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2
16	Bill Lesuk	R	0	1	1	+1	0	5
6	Paul Curtis	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1
2	Terry Harper	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1
21	Serge Bernier	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3
7	Real Lemieux	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Neil Komadoski	D	0	0	0	0	6	0
12	Jimmy Peters	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
5	Harry Howell	D	0	0	0	+6	0	1
4	Gilles Marotte	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Gary Edwards	W	16	14	2	.875	60:00