California Golden Seals
at
Buffalo Sabres
Jan 2, 1972 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 31 | |
| 4 | 23 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:03 | CGS | Stan Gilbertson (8) | Norm Ferguson (11) | 1 - 0 |
| 02:03 | BUF | Rick Martin (26) PP | Gilbert Perreault (29), Mike Byers (7) | 1 - 1 |
| 07:00 | BUF | Rick Martin (27) | Unassisted | 1 - 2 |
| 08:43 | CGS | Dick Redmond (4) PP | Carol Vadnais (12), Gerry Pinder (18) | 2 - 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 03:26 | CGS | Gerry Pinder (14) PP | Ivan Boldirev (13), Carol Vadnais (13) | 3 - 2 |
| 09:01 | CGS | Carol Vadnais (5) | Walt McKechnie (15), Norm Ferguson (12) | 4 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 03:16 | BUF | Randy Wyrozub (1) | Larry Hillman (4) | 4 - 3 |
| 12:19 | BUF | Rick Martin (28) | Unassisted | 4 - 4 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:47 | CGS | Ernie Hicke | Interference | 2 |
| 07:02 | BUF | Don Luce | Slashing | 2 |
| 07:02 | CGS | Wayne Carleton | Slashing | 2 |
| 08:31 | BUF | Jim Watson | Interference | 2 |
| 08:57 | BUF | Rick Martin | High sticking | 2 |
| 08:57 | CGS | Bert Marshall | High sticking | 2 |
| 13:54 | BUF | Ray Mckay | Slashing | 2 |
| 13:54 | CGS | Joey Johnston | Slashing | 2 |
| 18:28 | BUF | Eddie Shack | Boarding | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 02:41 | BUF | Chris Evans | Holding | 2 |
| 13:17 | CGS | Gary Croteau | Tripping | 2 |
| 18:32 | CGS | Paul Shmyr | Boarding | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 12:31 | BUF | Al Hamilton | High sticking | 2 |
| 12:31 | CGS | Joey Johnston | Slashing | 2 |
California Golden Seals
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | T | 23 | 19 | 4 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | L | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | T | 31 | 27 | 4 | 60:00 |