St. Louis Blues
at
Buffalo Sabres
Dec 26, 1971 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 37 | |
| 6 | 20 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:16 | BUF | Mike Byers (8) | Rick Martin (19), Gilbert Perreault (27) | 0 - 1 |
| 13:40 | STL | Garry Unger (18) PP | Mike Murphy (5), Jack Egers (12) | 1 - 1 |
| 16:22 | STL | Phil Roberto (5) | Brian Lavender (3), Carl Brewer (14) | 2 - 1 |
| 17:45 | BUF | Don Luce (4) | Danny Lawson (1), Kevin O'Shea (7) | 2 - 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 11:32 | BUF | Gerry Meehan (8) | Al Hamilton (12), Phil Goyette (19) | 2 - 3 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 10:30 | BUF | Mike Byers (9) | Unassisted | 2 - 4 |
| 14:46 | BUF | Rick Martin (23) | Unassisted | 2 - 5 |
| 15:11 | STL | Gary Sabourin (11) | Frank St. Marseille (11) | 3 - 5 |
| 18:40 | BUF | Rick Martin (24) PP | Phil Goyette (20) | 3 - 6 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:17 | STL | Gary Sabourin | Tripping | 2 |
| 08:06 | BUF | Floyd Smith | Tripping | 2 |
| 12:21 | BUF | Eddie Shack | Charging | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 05:49 | STL | Mike Murphy | High sticking | 2 |
| 09:29 | STL | Frank St. Marseille | Holding | 2 |
| 13:55 | BUF | Chris Evans | Slashing | 2 |
| 13:55 | STL | Carl Brewer | High sticking | 2 |
| 18:51 | BUF | Kevin O'Shea | Slashing | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 17:10 | STL | Barclay Plager | High sticking | 2 |
| 17:57 | BUF | Gilbert Perreault | Slashing | 2 |
| 17:57 | STL | Bill Plager | Slashing | 2 |
St. Louis Blues
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L | 20 | 14 | 6 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | L | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | W | 37 | 34 | 3 | 60:00 |