12/30/72: The expansion Atlanta Flames win a point from one of the NHL's toughest buildings, the Montreal Forum, in a 1-1 tie against the Canadiens. Montreal, who went 29-4-6 at home in '72-'73, got the tying goal from Yvan Cournoyer (his 22nd) at 15:34 of the first period. Rey Comeau, with his 11th, scored for the Flames.
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