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Has an NHL game ever ended 12-3?

It has. 12-3 has been a NHL final 6 times in 70,505 games. The first was Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins on January 8, 1944; the latest was Buffalo Sabres beat Ottawa Senators on October 30, 1992.

Where 12-3 sits among nearby NHL scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 12-3 the 72nd most common final score out of 95 that have ever occurred in NHL. One point away, 13-3 has happened 3 times and 12-4 has happened 4 times. At one point the score disappeared for 31 years, between 1943 and 1974.

Every 12-3 in NHL history

DateResultSeason
1992-10-30Buffalo Sabres over Ottawa Senators1992
1986-03-14Edmonton Oilers over Detroit Red Wings1985
1984-10-20Quebec Nordiques over Toronto Maple Leafs1984
1983-02-01Quebec Nordiques over Hartford Whalers1982
1975-02-15Montréal Canadiens over Chicago Black Hawks1974
1944-01-08Toronto Maple Leafs over Boston Bruins1943
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