Montréal Canadiens
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Buffalo Sabres
Jan 16, 1972 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 30 | |
| 4 | 27 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:20 | BUF | Jim Lorentz (1) PP | Gilbert Perreault (31), Rick Martin (21) | 0 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 06:18 | BUF | Steve Atkinson (8) | Chris Evans (14), Jim Lorentz (3) | 0 - 2 |
| 17:23 | MTL | Frank Mahovlich (22) PP | Guy Lafleur (19) | 1 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 04:11 | MTL | Jacques Lemaire (19) | Guy Lafleur (20), Marc Tardif (8) | 2 - 2 |
| 04:47 | BUF | Jim Lorentz (2) | Craig Ramsay (7) | 2 - 3 |
| 10:08 | BUF | Gilbert Perreault (20) | Al Hamilton (14) | 2 - 4 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 00:44 | MTL | Claude Larose | Hooking | 2 |
| 04:14 | BUF | Terry Ball | Kneeing | 2 |
| 06:16 | BUF | Larry Hillman | Tripping | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 10:20 | MTL | Chuck Arnason | Interference | 2 |
| 13:35 | MTL | Phil Myre | Interference | 2 |
| 17:10 | BUF | Chris Evans | Interference | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 05:15 | BUF | Danny Lawson | Tripping | 2 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | L | 27 | 23 | 4 | 59:08 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | W | 30 | 28 | 2 | 60:00 |