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Tuesday, November 28, 1972 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Sabres 7 at Islanders 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 93OVR Gilbert Perreault Sabres First Star 2G · 1A · 4 SOG L 88OVR Rick Martin Sabres Second Star 1G · 1A · 5 SOG C 85OVR Gerry Meehan Sabres Third Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 8:33 Rene Robert (10) Paul Terbenche (1) BUF 1 – 0 NYI
  2. 12:03 Gilbert Perreault (10) Steve Atkinson (3), Rick Martin (9) BUF 2 – 0 NYI

2nd Period

  1. 0:33 Don Luce (4) Craig Ramsay (2), Jim Schoenfeld (4) BUF 3 – 0 NYI
  2. 1:25 Don Blackburn (2) Tom Miller (4), Brian Spencer (6) BUF 3 – 1 NYI
  3. 1:41 Hugh Harris (2) Gerry Meehan (4), Larry Carriere (1) BUF 4 – 1 NYI
  4. 2:34 Gerry Meehan (7) Tracy Pratt (4), Hugh Harris (5) BUF 5 – 1 NYI
  5. 7:33 Gilbert Perreault (11) SHG Paul Terbenche (2) BUF 6 – 1 NYI

3rd Period

  1. 5:59 Rick Martin (19) Steve Atkinson (4), Gilbert Perreault (22) BUF 7 – 1 NYI
  2. 15:39 Dave Hudson (4) Germain Gagnon (10), Billy Harris (10) BUF 7 – 2 NYI

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Gilbert Perreault C 2 1 4 +3 2.88
Rick Martin L 1 1 5 +3 2.20
Gerry Meehan C 1 1 3 +2 1.90
Hugh Harris C 1 1 3 +2 1.90
Steve Atkinson R 0 2 3 +2 1.78
Paul Terbenche D 0 2 2 +1 1.55
Don Luce C 1 0 5 0 1.13
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 1 4 +2 0.93
Rene Robert R 1 0 4 0 0.68
Craig Ramsay L 0 1 0 0 0.63
Larry Hillman D 0 0 0 +3 0.45
Tracy Pratt D 0 1 0 +3 0.40
Larry Carriere D 0 1 3 +2 0.40
Jim Lorentz C 0 0 0 +2 0.30
Larry Mickey R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Butch Deadmarsh L 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Mike Robitaille D 0 0 2 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Roger Crozier W 29 27 2 .931 60:00 1.20

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Don Blackburn L 1 0 4 -1 0.90
Dave Hudson C 1 0 3 -1 0.83
Germain Gagnon L 0 1 5 -2 0.70
Tom Miller C 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Brian Spencer L 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Billy Harris R 0 1 2 -2 0.48
Lorne Henning C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Bill Mikkelson D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Craig Cameron R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jim Mair D 0 0 7 -1 -0.15
Terry Crisp C 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Brian Marchinko C 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Arnie Brown D 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Ron Stewart R 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Bryan Lefley D 0 0 0 -2 -0.45
Ken Murray D 0 0 0 -2 -0.45
Brian Lavender L 0 0 0 -2 -1.20
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Billy Smith L 39 32 7 .821 60:00 -2.05