The Buffalo Sabres decisively defeated the Vancouver Canucks, 6 to 3, on December 20, 1972.

Final

VAN

Canucks

9-20-4

3

BUF

Sabres

18-8-7

6

Team

VAN

BUF

1

0

1

2

2

2

3

1

3

Total

3

6

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

VAN

BUF

Sabres

Rick Martin (PP) assisted by Larry Hillman and Jim Lorentz

0

1

2nd period

VAN

BUF

Sabres

Rick Martin (PP) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and Larry Hillman

0

2

Sabres

Jim Lorentz (EV) assisted by Larry Hillman and Don Luce

0

3

Canucks

Rich Lemieux (EV) assisted by Andre Boudrias

1

3

Canucks

Gerry O'Flaherty (EV) assisted by Bobby Schmautz and John Wright

2

3

3rd period

VAN

BUF

Sabres

Gerry Meehan (EV) assisted by Tracy Pratt

2

4

Sabres

Hugh Harris (EV) unassisted

2

5

Canucks

Don Tannahill (EV) assisted by Bobby Schmautz and Gregg Boddy

3

5

Sabres

Hugh Harris (EV) assisted by Jim Lorentz and Mike Robitaille

3

6