NHL game summary from March 27, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (35-27-14) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 New York Islanders (12-59-5) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1: BUF, Rick Martin 36 (Gilbert Perreault), :33
BUF, Mike Robitaille 4 (Gerry Meehan, Norm Gratton), 16:24
2: NYI, Tom Miller 11 (Billy Harris, Bill Mikkelson), 4:58
BUF, Rick Martin 37 (Gilbert Perreault, Rene Robert), 19:22 - PP
3: NYI, Billy Harris 27 (Lorne Henning, Ed Westfall), 10:24
Penalties:
1: Don Luce, BUF [Cross checking] 7:21
Bryan Lefley, NYI [Holding] 18:25
2: Tracy Pratt, BUF [Hooking] 0:35
Gerry Hart, NYI [Holding] 7:54
Gerry Hart, NYI [Cross checking] 17:56
Larry Mickey, BUF [Elbowing] 19:46
3: none
Penalty time: BUF: 6 minutes
NYI: 6 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Horton | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mike Robitaille | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tracy Pratt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Norm Gratton | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Mickey | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Carriere | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 26 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Lefley | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Bob Nystrom | 5 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Mikkelson | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germain Gagnon | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Spencer | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brian Marchinko | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Ralph Stewart | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tom Miller | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Cameron | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Cook | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 0 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 9-12- 5-26
NYI: 14- 7-10-31
Goalies: BUF: Roger Crozier (W, 21-13-7)
NYI: Billy Smith (L, 7-24-3)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Willard Norris
Attendance: 14,250
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