NHL game summary from October 24, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (3-5-0) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Buffalo Sabres (2-7-0) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | STL, | Jimmy Roberts 3 (Terry Crisp), 14:55 - SH |
| 2: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 3 (Phil Goyette, Al Hamilton), 5:27 - PP |
| STL, | Garry Unger 2 (Bill Sutherland), 17:14 | |
| 3: | STL, | Carl Brewer 1 (Wayne Connelly, Christian Bordeleau), 11:13 |
| BUF, | Rick Martin 4 (Eddie Shack, Gilbert Perreault), 18:49 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Doug Barrie, BUF [Hi-sticking] 5:58 |
| Gary Sabourin, STL [Slashing] 6:36 | |
| Al Hamilton, BUF [Slashing] 6:36 | |
| Gary Sabourin, STL [Tripping] 9:52 | |
| Barclay Plager, STL [Hooking] 14:39 | |
| 2: | Noel Picard, STL [Holding] 3:56 |
| Doug Barrie, BUF [Interference] 11:29 | |
| 3: | Jim Shires, STL [Tripping] 6:03 |
| Al Hamilton, BUF [Cross checking] 8:25 | |
| Ron Anderson, BUF [Hooking] 12:44 | |
| Jim Watson, BUF [Hi-sticking] 15:06 | |
| Frank St. Marseille, STL [Hooking] 17:00 |
Penalty time: STL: 12 minutes
BUF: 12 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Brewer | 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Noel Picard | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Barclay Plager | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank St. Marseille | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| George Morrison | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Sabourin | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Terry Crisp | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Wayne Connelly | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gene Carr | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lorentz | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Shires | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Bordeleau | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Sutherland | 22 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Michel Parizeau | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Wakely | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 14 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 14 | 30 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Watson | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Barrie | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Danny Lawson | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Phil Goyette | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rod Zaine | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Ron Anderson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Shea | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Keenan | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray McKay | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Chris Evans | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 7-10-13-30
BUF: 9-12- 2-23
Goalies: STL: Ernie Wakely (W, 3-2-0)
BUF: Roger Crozier (L, 2-5-0)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 15,614
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