Thursday, December 9, 1971 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Blackhawks 3 at Sabres 1
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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11:39
Pit Martin (10) Chico Maki (14), Bobby Hull (17) CHI 1 – 0 BUF
2nd Period
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3:11
Stan Mikita (11) Dennis Hull (14), Cliff Koroll (7) CHI 2 – 0 BUF
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6:15
Stan Mikita (12) PPG Chico Maki (15) CHI 3 – 0 BUF
3rd Period
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2:33
Rick Martin (19) Unassisted CHI 3 – 1 BUF
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Mikita C | 2 | 0 | 5 | +1 | 1.88 |
| Chico Maki R | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.48 |
| Dennis Hull L | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Pit Martin C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.90 |
| Bobby Hull L | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.85 |
| Cliff Koroll R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Keith Magnuson D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Bill White D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Lou Angotti C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Darryl Maggs D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Danny O'Shea C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Eric Nesterenko R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andre Lacroix C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Doug Jarrett D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.00 |
| Pat Stapleton D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jerry Korab D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bryan Campbell C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Smith | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 60:00 | 1.65 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Martin L | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Gilbert Perreault C | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.45 |
| Kevin O'Shea R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Phil Goyette C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Ray Mckay D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Ron Anderson R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Eddie Shack L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Al Hamilton D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Danny Lawson R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Gerry Meehan C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Steve Atkinson R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Craig Ramsay L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chris Evans D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Butch Deadmarsh L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Don Luce C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Paul Terbenche D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Doug Barrie D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | L | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 | 60:00 | -0.05 |