NHL game summary from April 2, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (26-38-14) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Buffalo Sabres (16-43-19) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | PHI, | Bobby Clarke 35 (Brent Hughes), 19:51 - PP |
| 2: | PHI, | Rick Foley 11 (Bobby Clarke, Bill Flett), 8:53 |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 26 (Randy Wyrozub, Rene Robert), 10:37 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Rene Robert 13 (Larry Hillman, Gilbert Perreault), 8:47 - PP |
| BUF, | Gerry Meehan 19 (Mike Byers), 19:56 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Boarding] 4:56 |
| Bob Kelly, PHI [Slashing] 10:48 | |
| Larry Hillman, BUF [Interference] 18:33 | |
| 2: | Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Tripping] 1:23 |
| Bill Flett, PHI [Holding] 13:19 | |
| 3: | Jim Lorentz, BUF [Roughing] 7:04 |
| Bob Kelly, PHI [Roughing] 7:04 | |
| Ed Van Impe, PHI [Hooking] 8:19 | |
| Larry Hillman, BUF [Tripping] 14:23 |
Penalty time: PHI: 8 minutes
BUF: 10 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Favell | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Van Impe | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Willie Brossart | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Barry Ashbee | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Brent Hughes | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Wayne Hillman | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lew Morrison | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Simon Nolet | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Eddie Joyal | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Flett | 21 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Rick Foley | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rene Drolet | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -5 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -5 | 38 | ||||||
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tracy Pratt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Hamilton | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Danny Lawson | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Mike Byers | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Wyrozub | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 5 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 4 defensemen) | 5 | 27 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 12-15-11-38
BUF: 6-10-11-27
Goalies: PHI: Doug Favell (L, 18-25-9)
BUF: Roger Crozier (W, 13-35-14)
Referee: Lloyd Gilmour
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 15,360
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