The Buffalo Sabres handily defeated the New York Islanders, 4 to 1, on January 3, 1973.

Final

Islanders

4-30-4

1

Sabres

21-11-7

4

Team

NYI

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

BUF

Mike Robitaille (EV) assisted by Rene Robert and Gilbert Perreault

2nd period

NYI

BUF

Rene Robert (EV) assisted by Richard Martin and Tim Horton

Gerry Meehan (EV) assisted by Steve Atkinson and Jim Lorentz

Brian Spencer (EV) assisted by Lorne Henning and Ed Westfall

3rd period

NYI

BUF

Richard Martin (EV) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and Rene Robert

Islanders

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Islanders

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gerry Desjardins (L) G. Desjardins	0	1	0	30	26	.867	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Don Blackburn D. Blackburn	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0.0
Arnie Brown A. Brown	0	0	0	-2	0	0
Craig Cameron C. Cameron	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0.0
Terry Crisp T. Crisp	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Billy Harris B. Harris	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Gerry Hart G. Hart	0	0	0	-1	2	0
Lorne Henning L. Henning	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.0
Dave Hudson D. Hudson	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Brian Lavender B. Lavender	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0.0
Bill Mikkelson B. Mikkelson	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Tom Miller T. Miller	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0
Ken Murray K. Murray	0	0	0	-2	0	0
Brian Spencer B. Spencer	1	0	1	0	0	5	20.0
Ed Westfall E. Westfall	0	1	1	0	0	2	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Dave Dryden (W) D. Dryden	1	0	0	18	17	.944	1	1.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Steve Atkinson S. Atkinson	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0.0
Hugh Harris H. Harris	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0
Larry Hillman L. Hillman	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Tim Horton T. Horton	0	1	1	+2	0	0	4	0.0
Jim Lorentz J. Lorentz	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Don Luce D. Luce	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0.0
Richard Martin R. Martin	1	1	2	+3	0	0	5	20.0
Gerry Meehan G. Meehan	1	0	1	+1	0	0	3	33.3
Larry Mickey L. Mickey	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0.0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	2	2	+3	0	0	0
Tracy Pratt T. Pratt	0	0	0	+3	0	0	1	0.0
Rene Robert R. Robert	1	2	3	+3	2	1	4	25.0
Mike Robitaille M. Robitaille	1	0	1	+1	0	0	4	25.0
Paul Terbenche P. Terbenche	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Randy Wyrozub R. Wyrozub	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0