NHL game summary from January 9, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (19-13-9) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Buffalo Sabres (8-24-10) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | TOR, | Paul Henderson 22 (Brad Selwood, Dave Keon), 14:38 - PP |
| BUF, | Rick Martin 29 (Gilbert Perreault, Chris Evans), 17:26 - PP | |
| 2: | TOR, | Ron Ellis 14 (Norm Ullman, Brad Selwood), 12:00 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jim Watson, BUF [Elbowing] 1:33 |
| Rick Ley, TOR [Slashing] 9:26 | |
| Steve Atkinson, BUF [Tripping] 13:19 | |
| Ron Anderson, BUF [Hi-sticking] 14:22 | |
| Billy MacMillan, TOR [Slashing] 14:22 | |
| Rick Ley, TOR [Holding] 17:00 | |
| Kevin O'Shea, BUF [Roughing] 19:19 | |
| 2: | Billy MacMillan, TOR [Fighting] 2:42 |
| Larry Hillman, BUF [Fighting] 2:42 | |
| Bob Baun, TOR [Tripping] 3:03 | |
| Ray McKay, BUF [Slashing] 8:30 | |
| Norm Ullman, TOR [Hooking] 9:49 | |
| Mike Byers, BUF [Holding] 19:58 | |
| 3: | Bob Baun, TOR [Interference] 6:11 |
| Ron Ellis, TOR [Hooking] 9:13 | |
| Brad Selwood, TOR [Hooking] 13:08 |
Penalty time: TOR: 21 minutes
BUF: 17 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Ley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Selwood | 3 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Pelyk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Norm Ullman | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Guy Trottier | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy MacMillan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rick Kehoe | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Dupere | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Henderson | 19 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Baun | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Don Marshall | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Parent | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 26 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Watson | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Danny Lawson | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Mike Byers | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Anderson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin O'Shea | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray McKay | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Shack | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Evans | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Wyrozub | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 18 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 18 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 10-11- 5-26
BUF: 8- 3- 7-18
Goalies: TOR: Bernie Parent (W, 10-8-5)
BUF: Roger Crozier (L, 6-19-8)
Referee: Bill Friday
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Alan Glaspell
Attendance: 15,360
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