Buffalo Sabres
at
Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 31, 1972 · Chicago Stadium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 32 | |
| 4 | 32 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 10:04 | CHI | Dick Redmond (4) PP | Bill White (22), J.P. Bordeleau (6) | 0 - 1 |
| 16:18 | BUF | Jim Lorentz (14) PP | Gilbert Perreault (33), Rene Robert (27) | 1 - 1 |
| 18:37 | CHI | Jim Pappin (15) | Pit Martin (28) | 1 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 04:13 | BUF | Rene Robert (23) | Rick Martin (21), Gilbert Perreault (34) | 2 - 2 |
| 15:20 | CHI | Pat Stapleton (3) | Pit Martin (29), Dennis Hull (23) | 2 - 3 |
| 19:39 | CHI | Stan Mikita (18) | Dennis Hull (24), Tony Esposito (2) | 2 - 4 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 02:26 | CHI | Keith Magnuson | Tripping | 2 |
| 18:12 | BUF | Hugh Harris | Interference | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 09:49 | BUF | Tracy Pratt | Holding | 2 |
| 15:59 | CHI | Phil Russell | Hooking | 2 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 10 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | L | 31 | 28 | 3 | 59:46 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | W | 32 | 30 | 2 | 60:00 |