Thursday, January 11, 1973 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Rangers 4 at Sabres 2
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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5:33
Larry Mickey (3) Randy Wyrozub (3), Butch Deadmarsh (1) NYR 0 – 1 BUF
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10:29
Jean Ratelle (20) PPG Bobby Rousseau (19), Rod Gilbert (33) NYR 1 – 1 BUF
2nd Period
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11:07
Pete Stemkowski (10) Bruce MacGregor (9), Rod Seiling (16) NYR 2 – 1 BUF
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19:29
Pete Stemkowski (11) Bruce MacGregor (10) NYR 3 – 1 BUF
3rd Period
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2:08
Rene Robert (28) PPG Mike Robitaille (10) NYR 3 – 2 BUF
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19:59
Pete Stemkowski (12) Unassisted NYR 4 – 2 BUF
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Stemkowski C | 3 | 0 | 9 | +2 | 3.23 |
| Bruce MacGregor C | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 1.40 |
| Jean Ratelle C | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Rod Gilbert R | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Bobby Rousseau R | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.85 |
| Rod Seiling D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.70 |
| Glen Sather L | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Bill Fairbairn R | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Vic Hadfield L | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Dale Rolfe D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Brad Park D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.07 |
| Tom Williams L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jim Neilson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.00 |
| Ab DeMarco D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Steve Vickers L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Giacomin | W | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 60:00 | 1.40 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Mickey R | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 1.05 |
| Rene Robert R | 1 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0.98 |
| Butch Deadmarsh L | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Randy Wyrozub C | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.78 |
| Mike Robitaille D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Gilbert Perreault C | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.38 |
| Rick Martin L | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.15 |
| Jim Lorentz C | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.15 |
| Gerry Meehan C | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.15 |
| Steve Atkinson R | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Larry Hillman D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Craig Ramsay L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Hugh Harris C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Tracy Pratt D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Don Luce C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Tim Horton D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.45 |
| Jim Schoenfeld D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Dryden | L | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 | 59:27 | -0.05 |