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Thursday, December 7, 1972 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Red Wings 1 at Sabres 6

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 83OVR Dave Dryden Sabres First Star 37 SV · .974 C 85OVR Gerry Meehan Sabres Second Star 2G · 1A · 6 SOG C 79OVR Hugh Harris Sabres Third Star 1G · 2A · 5 SOG RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:01 Gerry Meehan (14) Hugh Harris (8), Mike Robitaille (7) DET 0 – 1 BUF
  2. 19:42 Rene Robert (16) PPG Rick Martin (14), Jim Lorentz (15) DET 0 – 2 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 3:42 Rene Robert (17) Rick Martin (15), Gilbert Perreault (26) DET 0 – 3 BUF
  2. 15:09 Craig Ramsay (6) Don Luce (6) DET 0 – 4 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 1:41 Hugh Harris (4) Gerry Meehan (7), Jim Lorentz (16) DET 0 – 5 BUF
  2. 2:56 Tim Ecclestone (7) Alex Delvecchio (10), Nick Libett (10) DET 1 – 5 BUF
  3. 4:56 Gerry Meehan (15) PPG Hugh Harris (9), Rick Martin (16) DET 1 – 6 BUF

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Nick Libett L 0 1 6 0 1.08
Tim Ecclestone L 1 0 4 -1 0.90
Alex Delvecchio C 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Red Berenson C 0 0 5 0 0.38
Gary Doak D 0 0 3 0 0.22
Al Karlander C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Henry Boucha C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Mickey Redmond R 0 0 5 -2 0.08
Bob Cook R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Len Fontaine R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Marcel Dionne C 0 0 3 -2 -0.08
Larry Johnston D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Serge Lajeunesse D 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Bill Collins R 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Guy Charron C 0 0 1 0 -0.30
Ron Stackhouse D 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Thommie Bergman D 0 0 1 -3 -0.52
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Roy Edwards L 23 19 4 .826 40:00 -1.10
Denis DeJordy — 9 7 2 .778 20:00 -0.80

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Gerry Meehan C 2 1 6 +2 2.88
Hugh Harris C 1 2 5 +2 2.68
Rick Martin L 0 3 2 +1 2.18
Rene Robert R 2 0 4 +1 1.80
Jim Lorentz C 0 2 3 +2 1.78
Mike Robitaille D 0 1 3 +1 1.00
Gilbert Perreault C 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Craig Ramsay L 1 0 1 0 0.83
Don Luce C 0 1 0 0 0.63
Paul Terbenche D 0 0 1 +2 0.38
Tim Horton D 0 0 0 +2 0.30
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 0 3 +1 0.23
Butch Deadmarsh L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Randy Wyrozub C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Larry Hillman D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Larry Mickey R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Steve Atkinson R 0 0 1 +1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dave Dryden W 38 37 1 .974 60:00 2.95