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Buffalo Sabres
Mar 15, 1973 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Bruins |
4 | 33 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
1 | 34 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 17:23 | BUF | Norm Gratton (8) | Gilbert Perreault (52) | 0 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 05:30 | BOS | Bobby Orr (21) | Ken Hodge (37), Wayne Cashman (34) | 1 - 1 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 10:18 | BOS | Carol Vadnais (7) | Gregg Sheppard (23) | 2 - 1 |
| 11:11 | BOS | Phil Esposito (47) | Wayne Cashman (35), Ken Hodge (38) | 3 - 1 |
| 19:05 | BOS | Bobby Orr (22) | Jacques Plante (1) | 4 - 1 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 00:19 | BOS | Don Awrey | Tripping | 2 |
| 02:21 | BUF | Mike Robitaille | Tripping | 2 |
| 09:54 | BOS | Carol Vadnais | Roughing | 2 |
| 11:20 | BOS | Derek Sanderson | Hooking | 2 |
| 18:46 | BUF | Don Luce | Hooking | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 01:06 | BOS | Don Marcotte | Roughing | 2 |
| 01:06 | BUF | Tim Horton | Roughing | 2 |
Boston Bruins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Bobby Orr |
D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Wayne Cashman |
L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 88 |  Ken Hodge |
R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Carol Vadnais |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 77 |  Phil Esposito |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Gregg Sheppard |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Nick Beverley |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 9 |  Johnny Bucyk |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 15 |  Dallas Smith |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Fred O'Donnell |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Derek Sanderson |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 17 |  Fred Stanfield |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Don Awrey |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Don Marcotte |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Terry O'Reilly |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Gary Doak |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Doug Roberts |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 |  Jacques Plante |
W | 34 | 33 | 1 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |  Norm Gratton |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Gilbert Perreault |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Tim Horton |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Mike Robitaille |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 3 |  Larry Carriere |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  Tracy Pratt |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Larry Hillman |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Jim Lorentz |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Rick Martin |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Craig Ramsay |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Steve Atkinson |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Larry Mickey |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Gerry Meehan |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 17 |  John Gould |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Paul Terbenche |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Don Luce |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Hugh Harris |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 |  Roger Crozier |
L | 32 | 29 | 3 | 59:02 |