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Saturday, October 16, 1971 · Montreal Forum

Sabres 3 at Canadiens 9

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 67OVR Henri Richard Canadiens First Star 2G · 2A · 4 SOG L 53OVR Rejean Houle Canadiens Second Star 1G · 2A · 3 SOG L 85OVR Marc Tardif Canadiens Third Star 2G · 5 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:53 Frank Mahovlich (3) Guy Lafleur (2) BUF 0 – 1 MTL
  2. 6:14 Gerry Meehan (2) Dick Duff (1) BUF 1 – 1 MTL
  3. 8:08 Henri Richard (2) Unassisted BUF 1 – 2 MTL
  4. 9:37 Al Hamilton (1) Unassisted BUF 2 – 2 MTL
  5. 13:19 Yvan Cournoyer (3) PPG Unassisted BUF 2 – 3 MTL
  6. 17:54 Rejean Houle (1) Henri Richard (1), Terry Harper (1) BUF 2 – 4 MTL
  7. 18:28 Marc Tardif (1) Henri Richard (2), Rejean Houle (1) BUF 2 – 5 MTL

2nd Period

  1. 3:40 Rick Martin (2) Ron Anderson (2), Mike Robitaille (1) BUF 3 – 5 MTL
  2. 12:28 Yvan Cournoyer (4) Guy Lafleur (3), J.C. Tremblay (5) BUF 3 – 6 MTL
  3. 16:20 Claude Larose (1) Peter Mahovlich (1), Jacques Lemaire (2) BUF 3 – 7 MTL
  4. 17:45 Marc Tardif (2) Rejean Houle (2), Pierre Bouchard (1) BUF 3 – 8 MTL

3rd Period

  1. 17:51 Henri Richard (3) SHG Guy Lapointe (1) BUF 3 – 9 MTL

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Gerry Meehan C 1 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.83
Al Hamilton D 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.83
Rick Martin L 1 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.75
Ron Anderson R 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Dick Duff L 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Mike Robitaille D 0 1 0 0 0 -3 0:00 0.18
Tracy Pratt D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Rod Zaine C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Phil Goyette C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Larry Keenan L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Danny Lawson R 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Gilbert Perreault C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Don Luce C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Kevin O'Shea R 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Eddie Shack L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.38
Jim Watson D 0 0 2 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Doug Barrie D 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0:00 -1.13
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dave Dryden L 54 45 9 .833 60:00 -2.25

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Henri Richard C 2 2 4 0 0 +5 0:00 3.80
Rejean Houle L 1 2 3 0 0 +4 0:00 2.83
Marc Tardif L 2 0 5 0 0 +5 0:00 2.33
Guy Lafleur R 0 2 6 0 0 +1 0:00 1.85
Yvan Cournoyer R 2 0 7 0 0 +1 0:00 1.65
Guy Lapointe D 0 1 4 0 0 +3 0:00 1.38
Frank Mahovlich L 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.20
Terry Harper D 0 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.15
Claude Larose R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Peter Mahovlich C 0 1 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.00
J.C. Tremblay D 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Jacques Lemaire C 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.70
Pierre Bouchard D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Jacques Laperriere D 0 0 1 0 0 +5 0:00 0.68
Phil Roberto R 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.15
Lawrence Pleau C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ken Dryden W 19 16 3 .842 60:00 -0.65