The Buffalo Sabres lost to the Detroit Red Wings, 7 to 3, on December 29, 1971.

Final

Red Wings

13-17-6

7

Sabres

8-22-8

3

Team

DET

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

DET

BUF

Larry Johnston (EV) assisted by Bill Collins and Marcel Dionne

Bill Collins (EV) assisted by Marcel Dionne

Tim Ecclestone (EV) assisted by Red Berenson

Kevin O'Shea (EV) assisted by Phil Goyette and Eddie Shack

2nd period

DET

BUF

Mike Byers (PP) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and Eddie Shack

Steve Atkinson (EV) assisted by Jim Watson and Al Hamilton

Guy Charron (EV) assisted by Danny Johnson and Ron Harris

3rd period

DET

BUF

Mickey Redmond (EV) assisted by Alex Delvecchio

Al Karlander (EV) assisted by Alex Delvecchio and Mickey Redmond

Mickey Redmond (EV) assisted by Alex Delvecchio

Red Wings

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Red Wings

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Joe Daley (W) J. Daley	1	0	0	32	29	.906	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Red Berenson R. Berenson	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Arnie Brown A. Brown	0	0	0	+5	0	0	6	0.0
Guy Charron G. Charron	1	0	1	+1	0	1	3	33.3
Bill Collins B. Collins	1	1	2	+2	2	0	2	50.0
Alex Delvecchio A. Delvecchio	0	3	3	+2	0	0	0
Marcel Dionne M. Dionne	0	2	2	+2	0	0	5	0.0
Tim Ecclestone T. Ecclestone	1	0	1	+1	0	0	3	33.3
Ron Harris R. Harris	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Danny Johnson D. Johnson	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	0.0
Larry Johnston L. Johnston	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
Al Karlander A. Karlander	1	0	1	+1	0	0	5	20.0
Nick Libett N. Libett	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Mickey Redmond M. Redmond	2	1	3	+2	0	0	4	50.0
Ron Stackhouse R. Stackhouse	0	0	0	+5	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Dave Dryden (L) D. Dryden	0	1	0	34	27	.794	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	2	0.0
Steve Atkinson S. Atkinson	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	16.7
Mike Byers M. Byers	1	0	1	-2	0	1	0	1	100.0
Chris Evans C. Evans	0	0	0	-5	0	0	0	2	0.0
Phil Goyette P. Goyette	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0
Al Hamilton A. Hamilton	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Larry Hillman L. Hillman	0	0	0	-5	0	0	0	4	0.0
Danny Lawson D. Lawson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Don Luce D. Luce	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Richard Martin R. Martin	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ray McKay R. McKay	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Gerry Meehan G. Meehan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Kevin O'Shea K. O'Shea	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	1	0.0
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Eddie Shack E. Shack	0	2	2	-2	0	0	1	5	0.0
Jim Watson J. Watson	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0