NHL game summary from November 4, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (3-7-3) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Detroit Red Wings (3-9-1) |
0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
1: no scoring
2: DET, Bill Collins 3 (Nick Libett, Marcel Dionne), 2:41 - PP
DET, Bill Collins 4 (Marcel Dionne, Nick Libett), 9:39 - PP
DET, Alex Delvecchio 2, 11:30
DET, Nick Libett 5, 13:32
BUF, Steve Atkinson 1 (Ray McKay), 14:24
BUF, Rick Martin 10 (Chris Evans, Gilbert Perreault), 15:54 - PP
3: BUF, Dick Duff 1 (Doug Barrie, Ray McKay), 6:44
BUF, Danny Lawson 2 (Chris Evans, Gilbert Perreault), 12:41
Penalties:
1: Ron Harris, DET [Tripping] 5:11
Jim Watson, BUF [Tripping] 10:48
Jim Watson, BUF [Slashing] 19:20
2: Bench penalty, BUF [Too many men on the ice] 1:59
Chris Evans, BUF [Holding] 8:51
Gary Bergman, DET [Holding] 15:06
Bob Wall, DET [Interference] 18:24
3: Guy Charron, DET [Hooking] 15:30
Penalty time: BUF: 8 minutes
DET: 8 minutes
| 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 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Barrie | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dick Duff | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Danny Lawson | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Phil Goyette | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Zaine | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin O'Shea | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Keenan | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray McKay | 22 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Evans | 24 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 24 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Daley | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Bergman | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Arnie Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Marcel Dionne | 5 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Red Berenson | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Alex Delvecchio | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Leon Rochefort | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ab McDonald | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Al Karlander | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Harris | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Ecclestone | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Wall | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Redmond | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Collins | 22 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Guy Charron | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 6- 5-13-24
DET: 14-15- 5-34
Goalies: BUF: Roger Crozier (T, 3-5-3)
DET: Joe Daley (T, 2-3-1)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: Ron Ego, John D'Amico
Attendance: 11,033
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