Montréal Canadiens
at
Buffalo Sabres
Dec 10, 1972 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 28 | |
| 4 | 38 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 02:10 | BUF | Don Luce (7) | Paul Terbenche (5), Steve Atkinson (7) | 0 - 1 |
| 06:49 | BUF | Rene Robert (18) | Unassisted | 0 - 2 |
| 15:14 | MTL | Jacques Lemaire (25) | Yvan Cournoyer (18), Chuck Lefley (14) | 1 - 2 |
| 16:11 | MTL | Rejean Houle (4) | Jimmy Roberts (3), Frank Mahovlich (21) | 2 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 01:19 | BUF | Jim Lorentz (9) PP | Rick Martin (17), Rene Robert (21) | 2 - 3 |
| 14:29 | BUF | Rick Martin (21) | Gilbert Perreault (27) | 2 - 4 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 10:15 | MTL | Bob Murdoch | Holding | 2 |
| 16:32 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | Cross checking | 2 |
| 16:32 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | High sticking | 2 |
| 16:32 | MTL | Marc Tardif | High sticking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 17:45 | BUF | Mike Robitaille | Holding | 2 |
| 19:17 | MTL | Guy Lafleur | Interference | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 00:26 | MTL | Peter Mahovlich | Hooking | 2 |
| 16:18 | BUF | Jim Schoenfeld | Delaying game | 2 |
| 19:04 | BUF | Larry Hillman | Hooking | 2 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 33 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | L | 38 | 34 | 4 | 59:04 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 13 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | 60:00 |