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Sunday, February 4, 1973 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Islanders 1 at Sabres 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 52OVR Larry Mickey Sabres First Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG C 80OVR Jim Lorentz Sabres Second Star 2G · 3 SOG C 79OVR Hugh Harris Sabres Third Star 2A · 3 SOG RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:24 Craig Cameron (11) Brian Spencer (16), Terry Crisp (12) NYI 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 4:33 Jim Lorentz (21) Hugh Harris (21), Gerry Meehan (20) NYI 1 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 6:05 Jim Lorentz (22) Hugh Harris (22), Gerry Meehan (21) NYI 1 – 2 BUF
  2. 11:05 Gilbert Perreault (21) Unassisted NYI 1 – 3 BUF
  3. 13:39 Doug Rombough (1) Larry Mickey (7), Jim Schoenfeld (8) NYI 1 – 4 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 8:06 Larry Mickey (6) Don Luce (14), Tracy Pratt (8) NYI 1 – 5 BUF

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Craig Cameron R 1 0 4 -2 0.75
Terry Crisp C 0 1 2 -2 0.48
Brian Spencer L 0 1 1 -2 0.40
Ralph Stewart C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Jim Mair D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Billy Harris R 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Dave Hudson C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bob Cook R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Arnie Brown D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Germain Gagnon L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Don Blackburn L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Lorne Henning C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Tom Miller C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Ed Westfall R 0 0 4 -3 -0.15
Neil Nicholson D 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Bill Mikkelson D 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Billy Smith L 49 44 5 .898 60:00 0.65

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Larry Mickey R 1 1 6 +2 2.13
Jim Lorentz C 2 0 3 +2 2.03
Hugh Harris C 0 2 3 +2 1.78
Gerry Meehan C 0 2 2 +2 1.70
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 1 7 +3 1.60
Doug Rombough C 1 0 2 +1 1.05
Gilbert Perreault C 1 0 3 0 0.98
Mike Robitaille D 0 0 8 +2 0.90
Tracy Pratt D 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Don Luce C 0 1 0 +1 0.78
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 3 +2 0.52
Tim Horton D 0 0 1 +2 0.38
Rene Robert R 0 0 4 0 0.30
Rick Martin L 0 0 4 0 0.30
Randy Wyrozub C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Steve Atkinson R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Larry Hillman D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dave Dryden W 19 18 1 .947 60:00 1.05