The Buffalo Sabres barely put up a fight against the New York Rangers, 7 to 2, on December 22, 1970.

Final

Rangers

22-6-5

7

Sabres

6-21-5

2

Team

NYR

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

BUF

Bob Nevin (EV) assisted by Dave Balon and Pete Stemkowski

Phil Goyette (PP) assisted by Donnie Marshall and Eddie Shack

2nd period

NYR

BUF

Jack Egers (EV) assisted by Jean Ratelle and Rod Gilbert

Dave Balon (PP) assisted by Walt Tkaczuk and Brad Park

Walt Tkaczuk (EV) assisted by Rod Seiling and Dave Balon

3rd period

NYR

BUF

Eddie Shack (PP) assisted by Donnie Marshall

Dave Balon (EV) assisted by Arnie Brown

Rod Gilbert (EV) assisted by Jack Egers

Dave Balon (EV) assisted by Walt Tkaczuk and Rod Seiling

Rangers

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ed Giacomin (W) E. Giacomin	1	0	0	39	37	.949	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Syl Apps Jr. S. Apps Jr.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dave Balon D. Balon	3	2	5	+4	0	1	0	1	3	100.0
Arnie Brown A. Brown	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jack Egers J. Egers	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Bill Fairbairn B. Fairbairn	0	0	0	+3	0	0	0	0	0
Rod Gilbert R. Gilbert	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Tim Horton T. Horton	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ted Irvine T. Irvine	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	4	0.0
Jim Krulicki J. Krulicki	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jim Neilson J. Neilson	0	0	0	+3	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bob Nevin B. Nevin	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Brad Park B. Park	0	1	1	+3	2	0	1	0	4	0.0
Jean Ratelle J. Ratelle	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	0
Rod Seiling R. Seiling	0	2	2	+2	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Pete Stemkowski P. Stemkowski	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ron Stewart R. Stewart	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0.0
Walt Tkaczuk W. Tkaczuk	1	2	3	+3	0	0	1	0	1	100.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Roger Crozier (L) R. Crozier	0	1	0	36	29	.806	7	7.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Ron Anderson R. Anderson	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	1	0.0
Paul Andrea P. Andrea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Steve Atkinson S. Atkinson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	4	0.0
Doug Barrie D. Barrie	0	0	0	-3	7	0	0	2	0.0
Dick Duff D. Duff	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Reg Fleming R. Fleming	0	0	0	-1	10	0	0	0
Phil Goyette P. Goyette	1	0	1	-3	0	1	0	2	50.0
Al Hamilton A. Hamilton	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	5	0.0
Larry Keenan L. Keenan	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Skip Krake S. Krake	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Donnie Marshall D. Marshall	0	2	2	-4	0	0	2	1	0.0
Gerry Meehan G. Meehan	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Tracy Pratt T. Pratt	0	0	0	-2	7	0	0	0
Eddie Shack E. Shack	1	1	2	-2	2	1	1	9	11.1
Floyd Smith F. Smith	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	2	0.0
Jean-Guy Talbot J. Talbot	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	0.0
Jim Watson J. Watson	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	3	0.0