NHL game summary from April 5, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (37-29-14) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||
 Montreal Canadiens (54-10-16) |
0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Montreal Canadiens lead, 2 games to 0 (best of 7) | |||||||
1: BUF, Gilbert Perreault 1 (Jim Schoenfeld), 1:06
BUF, Rick Martin 1 (Gilbert Perreault, Jim Lorentz), 16:48 - PP
2: MTL, Serge Savard 1 (Guy Lapointe, Rejean Houle), 4:48
MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 2 (Serge Savard, Jacques Lemaire), 6:07
MTL, Marc Tardif 1 (Guy Lafleur), 10:39
MTL, Guy Lapointe 1 (Marc Tardif), 16:26 - PP
MTL, Jacques Lemaire 2 (Yvan Cournoyer, Frank Mahovlich), 17:29
3: MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 3 (Frank Mahovlich), 3:10
MTL, Yvan Cournoyer 4 (Frank Mahovlich, Serge Savard), 15:31
BUF, Jim Schoenfeld 1 (Norm Gratton), 17:45
Penalties:
1: Don Luce, BUF [Hi-sticking] 7:11
Guy Lapointe, MTL [Hi-sticking] 7:11
Chuck Lefley, MTL [Slashing] 16:27
Larry Mickey, BUF [Fighting] 17:19
Serge Savard, MTL [Fighting] 17:19
Guy Lapointe, MTL [Hi-sticking] 19:51
Jim Lorentz, BUF [Hi-sticking] 19:51
2: Pete Mahovlich, MTL [Roughing] 7:12
Rick Martin, BUF [Slashing] 15:21
3: Murray Wilson, MTL [Tripping] 10:02
Penalty time: BUF: 11 minutes
MTL: 15 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Horton | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Mike Robitaille | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tracy Pratt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Norm Gratton | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Larry Mickey | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Paul Terbenche | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hugh Harris | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Carriere | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dave Dryden | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -20 | 23 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Laperriere | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Marc Tardif | 11 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Rejean Houle | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Claude Larose | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Henri Richard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Lefley | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Frank Mahovlich | 27 | LW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 8- 4-11-23
MTL: 11-14-10-35
Goalies: BUF: Dave Dryden (L, 0-2-0)
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 2-0-0)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Ron Finn
Attendance: 16,558
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