NHL game summary from December 5, 1971
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (18-5-3) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buffalo Sabres (6-16-5) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | MIN, | Danny Grant 8 (Bob Nevin), 4:15 |
| BUF, | Craig Ramsay 1 (Phil Goyette, Doug Barrie), 8:01 | |
| BUF, | Craig Ramsay 2 (Doug Barrie, Phil Goyette), 16:52 | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | BUF, | Craig Ramsay 3 (Phil Goyette), 17:10 |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Barry Gibbs, MIN [Slashing] 2:53 | |
| J.P. Parise, MIN [Slashing] 12:02 | ||
| Rick Martin, BUF [Holding] 14:33 | ||
| Dennis Hextall, MIN [Holding] 17:50 | ||
| 3: | Al Hamilton, BUF [Hooking] 1:23 | |
Penalty time: MIN: 6 minutes
BUF: 4 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Gibbs | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Harris | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Doug Mohns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Murray Oliver | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Ted Hampson | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jude Drouin | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bob Nevin | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Cameron | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Prentice | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 29 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Terbenche | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Doug Barrie | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Butch Deadmarsh | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Lawson | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Phil Goyette | 10 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Anderson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Shea | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Evans | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Craig Ramsay | 25 | LW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 10 | 17 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 10 | 17 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 9- 9-11-29
BUF: 8- 4- 4-16
Goalies: MIN: Cesare Maniago (L, 11-4-0)
BUF: Roger Crozier (W, 6-13-5)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 15,360
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