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Thursday, January 7, 1971 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Red Wings 4 at Sabres 7

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 92OVR Phil Goyette Sabres First Star 1G · 4A · 3 SOG L 84OVR Donnie Marshall Sabres Second Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG L 73OVR Eddie Shack Sabres Third Star 2A · 8 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:44 Donnie Marshall (6) Phil Goyette (12), Ron Anderson (4) DET 0 – 1 BUF
  2. 10:30 Doug Barrie (2) Phil Goyette (13) DET 0 – 2 BUF
  3. 12:56 Gilbert Perreault (16) PPG Phil Goyette (14), Steve Atkinson (5) DET 0 – 3 BUF
  4. 15:59 Garry Unger (11) Unassisted DET 1 – 3 BUF
  5. 16:59 Garry Unger (12) Dale Rolfe (8), Tom Webster (17) DET 2 – 3 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 2:43 Paul Andrea (6) Eddie Shack (8), Gilbert Perreault (13) DET 2 – 4 BUF
  2. 6:22 Paul Andrea (7) Eddie Shack (9), Jim Watson (1) DET 2 – 5 BUF
  3. 17:10 Ron Anderson (6) Phil Goyette (15), Donnie Marshall (8) DET 2 – 6 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 6:57 Wayne Connelly (7) Unassisted DET 3 – 6 BUF
  2. 11:34 Gary Bergman (5) Gerry Hart (5), Wayne Connelly (10) DET 4 – 6 BUF
  3. 12:57 Phil Goyette (4) PPG Donnie Marshall (9) DET 4 – 7 BUF

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Garry Unger C 2 0 9 -1 2.03
Wayne Connelly C 1 1 2 +1 1.68
Gary Bergman D 1 0 5 0 1.13
Dale Rolfe D 0 1 2 0 0.78
Tom Webster R 0 1 2 -2 0.48
Gerry Hart D 0 1 2 -1 0.33
Nick Libett L 0 0 4 0 0.30
Frank Mahovlich L 0 0 5 -1 0.23
Bruce MacGregor C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Hank Monteith L 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Alex Delvecchio C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Don Luce C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Rene Leclerc R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Billy Dea L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Larry Brown D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Serge Lajeunesse D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ron Harris D 0 0 2 0 0.00
Gordie Howe R 0 0 3 -1 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Rutherford — 11 10 1 .909 20:00 0.25
Roy Edwards L 21 15 6 .714 40:00 -3.00

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Phil Goyette C 1 4 3 +1 3.63
Donnie Marshall L 1 2 2 +1 2.30
Eddie Shack L 0 2 8 +2 2.15
Paul Andrea R 2 0 4 +2 2.10
Gilbert Perreault C 1 1 1 +2 1.75
Ron Anderson R 1 1 2 +1 1.68
Doug Barrie D 1 0 4 +1 1.05
Jim Watson D 0 1 0 +1 0.63
Steve Atkinson R 0 1 1 -1 0.40
Gerry Meehan C 0 0 6 -1 0.30
Kevin O'Shea R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Tracy Pratt D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jean-Guy Talbot D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Reg Fleming D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Skip Krake C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Floyd Smith R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Dick Duff L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Joe Daley W 38 34 4 .895 60:00 0.40