TOR0@BUF4Final PIT1@NYR9Final NYI0@AFM4Final BOS5@PHI3Final MNS4@DET6Final LAK0@CHI2Final

Results

Sunday, December 17

6 games · all final

Los Angeles Kings

Chicago Blackhawks

25Shots on goal

Chicago StadiumRecap & box score →

Around the league

TORToronto Maple Leafs3-4-20

BUFBuffalo Sabres4-3-24

SOG 21–28Box score →

PITPittsburgh Penguins3-5-11

NYRNew York Rangers6-3-19

SOG 34–33Box score →

NYINew York Islanders4-3-10

AFMAtlanta Flames4

SOG 20–27Box score →

BOSBoston Bruins7-2-05

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1-6-33

SOG 40–35Box score →

MNSMinnesota North Stars4

DETDetroit Red Wings3-3-26

SOG 30–31Box score →

LeadersAll →

Points

Goals

Save %

StandingsFull →

Eastern

1	CAR	7-1-1	15
2	BOS	7-2-0	14
3	NYR	6-3-1	13
4	TBL	6-2-0	12
5	OTT	6-3-0	12
6	FLA	5-2-2	12
7	WSH	5-3-0	10
8	BUF	4-3-2	10

Western

1	VGK	8-2-0	16
2	EDM	6-1-1	13
3	UTA	6-3-0	12
4	MIN	5-2-1	11
5	COL	5-2-1	11
6	SEA	5-3-1	11
7	WPG	4-2-2	10
8	DAL	4-3-1	9

2026–27 season · box scores back to 1917–18

6 NHL games were played on Sunday, December 17, 1972: Toronto Maple Leafs 0, Buffalo Sabres 4 (final); Pittsburgh Penguins 1, New York Rangers 9 (final); New York Islanders 0, Atlanta Flames 4 (final); Boston Bruins 5, Philadelphia Flyers 3 (final); Minnesota North Stars 4, Detroit Red Wings 6 (final); Los Angeles Kings 0, Chicago Blackhawks 2 (final).