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Sunday, November 26, 1972 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Islanders 2 at Sabres 9

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 86OVR Rick Martin Sabres First Star 2G · 2A · 9 SOG C 82OVR Jim Lorentz Sabres Second Star 2G · 1A · 4 SOG R 93OVR Rene Robert Sabres Third Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 17:37 Germain Gagnon (7) Dave Hudson (11) NYI 1 – 0 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 2:20 Rene Robert (8) Rick Martin (7) NYI 1 – 1 BUF
  2. 13:18 Jim Lorentz (6) PPG Hugh Harris (4), Gerry Meehan (3) NYI 1 – 2 BUF
  3. 15:28 Gilbert Perreault (9) Rene Robert (17), Rick Martin (8) NYI 1 – 3 BUF
  4. 19:29 Rick Martin (17) Larry Hillman (6) NYI 1 – 4 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 2:45 Tom Miller (4) Billy Harris (9), Ron Stewart (3) NYI 2 – 4 BUF
  2. 9:25 Rick Martin (18) Gilbert Perreault (20), Mike Robitaille (1) NYI 2 – 5 BUF
  3. 11:59 Don Luce (3) SHG Unassisted NYI 2 – 6 BUF
  4. 16:24 Gerry Meehan (6) SHG Tracy Pratt (3), Jim Lorentz (12) NYI 2 – 7 BUF
  5. 17:47 Jim Lorentz (7) Larry Hillman (7) NYI 2 – 8 BUF
  6. 18:53 Rene Robert (9) PPG Mike Robitaille (2), Gilbert Perreault (21) NYI 2 – 9 BUF

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Germain Gagnon L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Dave Hudson C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Ron Stewart R 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Billy Harris R 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Tom Miller C 1 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 0.53
Brian Marchinko C 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Bryan Lefley D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bill Mikkelson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Lorne Henning C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Ed Westfall R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Craig Cameron R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Don Blackburn L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Brian Spencer L 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Terry Crisp C 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Brian Lavender L 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Arnie Brown D 0 0 1 0 0 -4 0:00 -0.53
Jim Mair D 0 0 4 0 0 -5 0:00 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Desjardins L 50 41 9 .820 60:00 -2.65

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Rick Martin L 2 2 9 0 0 +3 0:00 3.88
Jim Lorentz C 2 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 2.73
Rene Robert R 2 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 2.50
Gerry Meehan C 1 1 9 0 0 +3 0:00 2.50
Gilbert Perreault C 1 2 2 0 0 +2 0:00 2.45
Mike Robitaille D 0 2 3 0 0 +3 0:00 1.92
Larry Hillman D 0 2 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.70
Tracy Pratt D 0 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.00
Don Luce C 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Hugh Harris C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Tim Horton D 0 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 0.38
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Butch Deadmarsh L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Larry Mickey R 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Randy Wyrozub C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Larry Carriere D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Roger Crozier W 16 14 2 .875 60:00 -0.10