Sunday, December 26, 1971 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Blues 3 at Sabres 6
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
1:16
Mike Byers (8) Rick Martin (19), Gilbert Perreault (27) STL 0 – 1 BUF
-
13:40
Garry Unger (18) PPG Mike Murphy (5), Jack Egers (12) STL 1 – 1 BUF
-
16:22
Phil Roberto (5) Brian Lavender (3), Carl Brewer (14) STL 2 – 1 BUF
-
17:45
Don Luce (4) Danny Lawson (1), Kevin O'Shea (7) STL 2 – 2 BUF
2nd Period
-
11:32
Gerry Meehan (8) Al Hamilton (12), Phil Goyette (19) STL 2 – 3 BUF
3rd Period
-
10:30
Mike Byers (9) Unassisted STL 2 – 4 BUF
-
14:46
Rick Martin (23) Unassisted STL 2 – 5 BUF
-
15:11
Gary Sabourin (11) Frank St. Marseille (11) STL 3 – 5 BUF
-
18:40
Rick Martin (24) PPG Phil Goyette (20) STL 3 – 6 BUF
St. Louis Blues
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Sabourin R | 1 | 0 | 5 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Phil Roberto R | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Frank St. Marseille R | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Brian Lavender L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Jack Egers R | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0.48 |
| Carl Brewer D | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.48 |
| Garry Unger C | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0.45 |
| Mike Murphy R | 0 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0.25 |
| George Morrison L | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Gerry Odrowski D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Floyd Thomson L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Terry Crisp C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jim Shires L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Larry Hornung D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andre Dupont D | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.08 |
| Bill Plager D | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.23 |
| Barclay Plager D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McLeod | L | 20 | 14 | 6 | .700 | 60:00 | -3.10 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Martin L | 2 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 2.58 |
| Mike Byers R | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 1.80 |
| Phil Goyette C | 0 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 1.63 |
| Al Hamilton D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1.00 |
| Gerry Meehan C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Don Luce C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Danny Lawson R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Gilbert Perreault C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.70 |
| Kevin O'Shea R | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.63 |
| Chris Evans D | 0 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0.37 |
| Jim Watson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Larry Hillman D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Craig Ramsay L | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Ron Anderson R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ray Mckay D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Eddie Shack L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Floyd Smith R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Dryden | W | 37 | 34 | 3 | .919 | 60:00 | 1.15 |