The Buffalo Sabres decisively defeated the Minnesota North Stars, 7 to 4, on December 3, 1972.

Final

North Stars

14-8-3

4

Sabres

11-8-7

7

Team

MNS

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

MNS

BUF

Jude Drouin (EV) assisted by J.P. Parise

Don Luce (EV) assisted by Steve Atkinson and Larry Carriere

Jim Lorentz (PP) assisted by Rene Robert and Larry Hillman

2nd period

MNS

BUF

Gilbert Perreault (PP) assisted by Rene Robert and Larry Hillman

Don Luce (EV) unassisted

Gerry Meehan (EV) assisted by Hugh Harris and Larry Hillman

Dennis Hextall (EV) assisted by Ted Harris

3rd period

MNS

BUF

Danny Grant (PP) assisted by Bob Nevin and Tom Reid

Bill Goldsworthy (EV) assisted by J.P. Parise and Jude Drouin

Gerry Meehan (EV) assisted by Jim Schoenfeld

Craig Ramsay (EV) assisted by Steve Atkinson

North Stars

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

North Stars

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Cesare Maniago (L) C. Maniago	0	1	0	33	26	.788	7	7.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Charlie Burns C. Burns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jude Drouin J. Drouin	1	1	2	-1	0	0	0	4	25.0
Barry Gibbs B. Gibbs	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Bill Goldsworthy B. Goldsworthy	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	1	100.0
Danny Grant D. Grant	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	50.0
Ted Harris T. Harris	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0
Dennis Hextall D. Hextall	1	0	1	0	6	0	0	1	100.0
Doug Mohns D. Mohns	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Lou Nanne L. Nanne	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bob Nevin B. Nevin	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0.0
Murray Oliver M. Oliver	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
J.P. Parise	0	2	2	-1	2	0	0	2	0.0
Dean Prentice D. Prentice	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Tom Reid T. Reid	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	2	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Dave Dryden (W) D. Dryden	1	0	0	20	16	.800	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Steve Atkinson S. Atkinson	0	2	2	+3	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Larry Carriere L. Carriere	0	1	1	-1	4	0	0	0	0
Hugh Harris H. Harris	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Larry Hillman L. Hillman	0	3	3	+2	0	0	2	0	3	0.0
Jim Lorentz J. Lorentz	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	3	33.3
Don Luce D. Luce	2	0	2	+3	0	0	0	0	2	100.0
Richard Martin R. Martin	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Gerry Meehan G. Meehan	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	4	50.0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	3	33.3
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	1	0	1	+3	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Rene Robert R. Robert	0	2	2	-1	0	0	2	0	0
Mike Robitaille M. Robitaille	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Jim Schoenfeld J. Schoenfeld	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	3	0.0
Paul Terbenche P. Terbenche	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0