The Buffalo Sabres couldn't pull it off against the Philadelphia Flyers, 5 to 4, on December 30, 1973.

Final

PHI

Flyers

21-8-4

5

BUF

Sabres

16-15-4

4

Team

PHI

BUF

1

2

2

2

1

0

3

2

2

Total

5

4

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

PHI

BUF

Sabres

Rick Martin (EV) unassisted

0

1

Flyers

Rick MacLeish (EV) assisted by Gary Dornhoefer and Ross Lonsberry

1

1

Sabres

Rick Martin (EV) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and Rene Robert

1

2

Flyers

Andre Dupont (EV) assisted by Bobby Clarke

2

2

2nd period

PHI

BUF

Flyers

Ross Lonsberry (EV) assisted by Gary Dornhoefer and Jimmy Watson

3

2

3rd period

PHI

BUF

Sabres

Gilbert Perreault (PP) assisted by Norm Gratton and Rick Martin

3

3

Flyers

Bobby Clarke (PP) assisted by Andre Dupont

4

3

Sabres

Mike Robitaille (PP) assisted by Rick Martin and Gilbert Perreault

4

4

Flyers

Tom Bladon (EV) assisted by Dave Schultz and Terry Crisp

5

4