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Saturday, December 2, 1972 · Metropolitan Sports Center

Sabres 6 at North Stars 8

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 93OVR Rene Robert Sabres First Star 3G · 1A · 4 SOG L 77OVR Dean Prentice North Stars Second Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG C 94OVR Dennis Hextall North Stars Third Star 1G · 3A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:33 Rene Robert (13) Mike Robitaille (4), Rick Martin (12) BUF 1 – 0 MNS
  2. 3:59 Dean Prentice (7) Barry Gibbs (7), Ted Harris (6) BUF 1 – 1 MNS
  3. 4:35 Gerry Meehan (8) Hugh Harris (6) BUF 2 – 1 MNS
  4. 6:27 Danny Grant (8) Dennis Hextall (17), Bob Nevin (6) BUF 2 – 2 MNS
  5. 9:50 Rene Robert (14) Paul Terbenche (3), Gilbert Perreault (25) BUF 3 – 2 MNS
  6. 16:30 Dennis Hextall (9) Danny Grant (14), Tom Reid (3) BUF 3 – 3 MNS
  7. 18:58 Rene Robert (15) Rick Martin (13), Paul Terbenche (4) BUF 4 – 3 MNS

2nd Period

  1. 2:09 Jude Drouin (7) Bill Goldsworthy (9), Dennis Hextall (18) BUF 4 – 4 MNS
  2. 4:38 Gerry Meehan (9) Larry Carriere (2) BUF 5 – 4 MNS
  3. 12:24 Murray Oliver (4) Dean Prentice (8), Dennis O'Brien (3) BUF 5 – 5 MNS
  4. 15:52 Gerry Meehan (10) PPG Rene Robert (18), Larry Hillman (8) BUF 6 – 5 MNS

3rd Period

  1. 6:45 Jude Drouin (8) J.P. Parise (17) BUF 6 – 6 MNS
  2. 12:25 Dean Prentice (8) Barry Gibbs (8), Murray Oliver (9) BUF 6 – 7 MNS
  3. 15:25 Bob Nevin (4) Dennis Hextall (19), Barry Gibbs (9) BUF 6 – 8 MNS

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Rene Robert R 3 1 4 0 0 -2 0:00 2.88
Gerry Meehan C 3 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 2.40
Rick Martin L 0 2 3 0 0 -1 0:00 1.33
Paul Terbenche D 0 2 0 0 0 0 0:00 1.25
Mike Robitaille D 0 1 8 0 0 0 0:00 1.23
Gilbert Perreault C 0 1 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.85
Larry Carriere D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Hugh Harris C 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Larry Hillman D 0 1 2 0 0 -3 0:00 0.33
Jim Lorentz C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Butch Deadmarsh L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Don Luce C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Larry Mickey R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Steve Atkinson R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Tracy Pratt D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Roger Crozier L 30 25 5 .833 40:00 -1.25
Dave Dryden — 15 12 3 .800 20:00 -1.05

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dean Prentice L 2 1 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.80
Dennis Hextall C 1 3 2 0 0 +1 0:00 2.78
Jude Drouin C 2 0 8 0 0 +2 0:00 2.40
Barry Gibbs D 0 3 1 0 0 +3 0:00 2.25
Murray Oliver C 1 1 6 0 0 +1 0:00 1.98
Bob Nevin R 1 1 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.75
Danny Grant L 1 1 7 0 0 -1 0:00 1.75
Ted Harris D 0 1 1 0 0 +3 0:00 1.15
Bill Goldsworthy R 0 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.00
Tom Reid D 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
J.P. Parise L 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Dennis O'Brien D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Lou Nanne D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Charlie Burns C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Doug Mohns L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Fred Barrett D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gilles Gilbert W 35 29 6 .829 60:00 -1.60