NHL game summary from January 13, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (28-6-7) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
 Buffalo Sabres (8-25-10) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | NYR, | Bill Fairbairn 9 (Brad Park, Walt Tkaczuk), 2:12 |
| NYR, | Bill Fairbairn 10 (Rod Seiling, Walt Tkaczuk), 5:34 | |
| 2: | NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 15 (Bill Fairbairn), 6:00 - SH |
| NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 16 (Ab DeMarco, Bill Fairbairn), 12:42 | |
| BUF, | Don Luce 5 (Danny Lawson), 15:11 | |
| BUF, | Steve Atkinson 7 (Chris Evans, Gerry Meehan), 17:51 | |
| 3: | NYR, | Gene Carr 9, 7:16 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Chris Evans, BUF [Holding] 7:40 | |
| 2: | Brad Park, NYR [Holding] 5:34 | |
| Dale Rolfe, NYR [Hi-sticking] 7:04 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: NYR: 4 minutes
BUF: 2 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Park | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Doak | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Rolfe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Glen Sather | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 10 | RW | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Vic Hadfield | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bruce MacGregor | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Jean Ratelle | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gene Carr | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Rousseau | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ab Demarco | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ted Irvine | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Gilles Villemure | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 37 | ||||||
| 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 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 5 |
| Danny Lawson | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Mike Byers | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ron Anderson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin O'Shea | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ray McKay | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Chris Evans | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Randy Wyrozub | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 25 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 13-15- 9-37
BUF: 8- 9- 8-25
Goalies: NYR: Gilles Villemure (W, 16-2-2)
BUF: Roger Crozier (L, 6-20-8)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Ron Finn
Attendance: 15,360
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