The California Golden Seals handily beat the Buffalo Sabres, 6 to 3, on March 8, 1972.

1971-72 California Golden Seals

Final

BUF

Sabres

13-39-15

3

6

1

2

3

2

0

0

3

1

3

Total

3

6

1st period

BUF

CGS

Joey Johnston (EV) assisted by Rick Smith and Bobby Sheehan

0

1

Sabres

Danny Lawson (EV) assisted by Don Luce and Larry Hillman

1

1

Gary Croteau (EV) assisted by Paul Shmyr and Joey Johnston

1

2

Joey Johnston (EV) unassisted

1

3

Sabres

Larry Hillman (EV) assisted by Jim Lorentz and Gerry Meehan

2

3

3rd period

BUF

CGS

Reggie Leach (PP) unassisted

2

4

Wayne Carleton (EV) assisted by Bobby Sheehan and Paul Shmyr

2

5

Sabres

John Gould (EV) assisted by Don Luce and Danny Lawson

3

5

Joey Johnston (EV) assisted by Gary Croteau

3

6

Sabres

Golden Seals

Goals

3

6

Shots

31

29

Penalty Minutes

6

6

Power-Play Goals

0

1

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Roger Crozier (L) 24 4 20 .833 53:55
Dave Dryden 5 2 3 .600 6:05

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Steve Atkinson 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Byers 0 0 -2 0 0
John Gould 1 0 -1 0 3
Al Hamilton 0 0 -1 0 1
Larry Hillman 1 1 0 0 2
Danny Lawson 1 1 +1 0 5
Jim Lorentz 0 1 0 0 2
Don Luce 0 2 +1 0 3
Gerry Meehan 0 1 0 0 4
Gilbert Perreault 0 0 -3 0 2
Tracy Pratt 0 0 0 4 2
Craig Ramsay 0 0 -1 0 1
Rene Robert 0 0 -1 0 2
Mike Robitaille 0 0 0 2 1
Jim Watson 0 0 -3 0 1
Randy Wyrozub 0 0 0 0 1

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Gilles Meloche (W) 31 3 28 .903 60:00

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Ivan Boldirev 0 0 -1 0 0
Wayne Carleton 1 0 0 0 1
Gary Croteau 1 1 +3 0 2
Norm Ferguson 0 0 -1 0 0
Stan Gilbertson 0 0 -1 0 1
Ernie Hicke 0 0 0 0 3
Gary Jarrett 0 0 0 0 1
Joey Johnston 3 1 +4 0 4
Marshall Johnston 0 0 0 0 1
Reggie Leach 1 0 +3 2 3
Craig Patrick 0 0 0 0 2
Gerry Pinder 0 0 -1 0 4
Dick Redmond 0 0 +3 0 3
Bobby Sheehan 0 2 0 0 2
Paul Shmyr 0 2 +3 0 1
Rick Smith 0 1 -1 0 1
Bob Stewart 0 0 -1 4 0

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NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Rangers Rangers
55 23 4 114 53
2
Hurricanes Hurricanes
52 23 7 111 63
3
Islanders Islanders
39 27 16 94 -17
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Panthers Panthers
52 24 6 110 68
2
Bruins Bruins
47 20 15 109 43
3
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
46 26 10 102 40
Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Stars Stars
52 21 9 113 64
2
Jets Jets
52 24 6 110 60
3
Avalanche Avalanche
50 25 7 107 50
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Canucks Canucks
50 23 9 109 56
2
Oilers Oilers
49 27 6 104 57
3
Kings Kings
44 27 11 99 41

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/25
EDM EDM
@
LAK LAK
6-1
Thu
4/25
WPG WPG
@
COL COL
2-6
Thu
4/25
VAN VAN
@
NSH NSH
2-1
Thu
4/25
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
3-1
Wed
4/24
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
3-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
2:00 PM
Sat
4/27
FLA FLA
@
TBL TBL
5:00 PM
Sat
4/27
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
8:00 PM
Sat
4/27
DAL DAL
@
VGK VGK
10:30 PM
Sun
4/28
WPG WPG
@
COL COL
2:30 PM