Tuesday, March 14, 1972 · Metropolitan Sports Center
Sabres 4 at North Stars 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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9:05
Steve Atkinson (12) PPG Gilbert Perreault (42), Rick Martin (26) BUF 1 – 0 MNS
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10:56
Randy Wyrozub (3) Craig Ramsay (9) BUF 2 – 0 MNS
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15:06
Murray Oliver (25) Bob Nevin (15), Barry Gibbs (13) BUF 2 – 1 MNS
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16:09
Ted Hampson (3) SHG Barry Gibbs (14) BUF 2 – 2 MNS
2nd Period
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6:56
Rick Martin (42) PPG Gilbert Perreault (43), Larry Hillman (12) BUF 3 – 2 MNS
3rd Period
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4:15
Tom Reid (5) Dennis O'Brien (5) BUF 3 – 3 MNS
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14:08
Rick Martin (43) Gilbert Perreault (44), Jim Watson (5) BUF 4 – 3 MNS
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Martin L | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 2.28 |
| Gilbert Perreault C | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.95 |
| Jim Watson D | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.93 |
| Randy Wyrozub C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.83 |
| Craig Ramsay L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Steve Atkinson R | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.60 |
| Rene Robert R | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.38 |
| Larry Hillman D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.18 |
| Danny Lawson R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Mike Byers R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Mike Robitaille D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Tracy Pratt D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Jim Lorentz C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Gerry Meehan C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Don Luce C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Al Hamilton D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | W | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 60:00 | 0.95 |
Minnesota North Stars
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs D | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.48 |
| Murray Oliver C | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.20 |
| Ted Hampson C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.98 |
| Bob Nevin R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.93 |
| Tom Reid D | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.75 |
| Dennis O'Brien D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.55 |
| Doug Mohns L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Bill Goldsworthy R | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Danny Grant L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| J.P. Parise L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.23 |
| Craig Cameron R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Charlie Burns C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.07 |
| Dean Prentice L | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Ted Harris D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Lou Nanne D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Dennis Hextall C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | L | 28 | 24 | 4 | .857 | 59:40 | -0.60 |