All NHL game summaries from January 20, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (12-26-5) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buffalo Sabres (10-26-10) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | BUF, | Don Luce 6 (Danny Lawson, Al Hamilton), 6:15 |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Chris Evans, BUF [Holding] 6:55 | |
| Rosaire Paiement, VAN [Cross checking] 10:12 | ||
| 2: | John Schella, VAN [Interference] 2:28 | |
| Ron Stewart, VAN [Concealing puck] 3:39 | ||
| Al Hamilton, BUF [Holding] 6:02 | ||
| Jim Lorentz, BUF [Hi-sticking] 13:55 | ||
| Gregg Boddy, VAN [Hooking] 16:42 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: VAN: 8 minutes
BUF: 6 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunc Wilson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Pat Quinn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| John Schella | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Wayne Connelly | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dale Tallon | 9 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Wayne Maki | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Stewart | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rosaire Paiement | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Taylor | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Ward | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Lemieux | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Balon | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gregg Boddy | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
| 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 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Danny Lawson | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Byers | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kevin O'Shea | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Terry Ball | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Evans | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Craig Ramsay | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Randy Wyrozub | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 13- 9- 7-29
BUF: 12-12-13-37
Goalies: VAN: Dunc Wilson (L, 9-15-2)
BUF: Roger Crozier (W, 8-21-8)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 15,360
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Blackhawks (30-10-5) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Philadelphia Flyers (13-22-8) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | PHI, | Bill Clement 5 (Lew Morrison, Joe Watson), 7:50 |
| CHI, | Bobby Hull 34 (Chico Maki, Pit Martin), 17:03 | |
| 2: | CHI, | Jerry Korab 4 (Pat Stapleton, Pit Martin), 5:58 - PP |
| 3: | PHI, | Simon Nolet 15 (Bob Kelly, Bobby Clarke), :21 |
| PHI, | Bill Lesuk 7 (Ralph MacSweyn, Jim Johnson), 9:54 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ed Van Impe, PHI [Tripping] 2:28 |
| Pit Martin, CHI [Slashing] 12:28 | |
| 2: | Keith Magnuson, CHI [Tripping] 2:11 |
| Bobby Clarke, PHI [Tripping] 5:41 | |
| Lew Morrison, PHI [Tripping] 13:41 | |
| 3: | Pat Stapleton, CHI [Holding] 3:35 |
| Bill Lesuk, PHI [Holding] 7:37 | |
| Keith Magnuson, CHI [Hi-sticking] 10:14 | |
| Bill Clement, PHI [Hooking] 13:17 |
Penalty time: CHI: 8 minutes
PHI: 10 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Smith | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill White | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Doug Jarrett | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Lou Angotti | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Pappin | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bobby Hull | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dennis Hull | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Danny O'Shea | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Pat Stapleton | 12 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Campbell | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Chico Maki | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darryl Maggs | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Lacroix | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jerry Korab | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 30 | ||||||
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Willie Brossart | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michel Parizeau | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Lesuk | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph MacSweyn | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Johnson | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Serge Bernier | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick Foley | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dick Sarrazin | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Gamble | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 10-13- 7-30
PHI: 9-10-13-32
Goalies: CHI: Gary Smith (L, 12-4-3)
PHI: Bruce Gamble (W, 3-5-1)
Referee: John Ashley
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Neil Armstrong
Attendance: 14,626
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