All NHL game summaries from October 19, 1972
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (2-3-1) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buffalo Sabres (4-0-1) |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 1: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 4, :34 |
| BUF, | Rick Martin 3 (Gilbert Perreault, Rene Robert), 12:22 | |
| 2: | BUF, | Steve Atkinson 3 (Rene Robert, Larry Hillman), 4:41 - PP |
| BUF, | Rick Martin 4 (Gilbert Perreault, Rene Robert), 16:55 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Craig Ramsay 2, 3:33 |
| BUF, | Rene Robert 3 (Gilbert Perreault, Tim Horton), 18:20 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Butch Deadmarsh, BUF [Tripping] 8:27 |
| Don Tannahill, VAN [Tripping] 12:59 | |
| Don Luce, BUF [Holding] 15:39 | |
| 2: | Jim Hargreaves, VAN [Hi-sticking] 3:36 |
| Larry Carriere, BUF [Roughing] 10:51 | |
| Larry Mickey, BUF [Cross checking] 13:14 | |
| Jim Hargreaves, VAN [Cross checking] 19:23 | |
| 3: | Larry Mickey, BUF [Tripping] 4:00 |
| Paul Terbenche, BUF [Slashing] 12:12 | |
| Gregg Boddy, VAN [Fighting] 13:17 | |
| Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Fighting] 13:17 | |
| Barry Wilkins, VAN [Slashing] 16:17 |
Penalty time: VAN: 13 minutes
BUF: 17 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunc Wilson | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Larry Bolonchuk | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Barry Wilkins | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 2 |
| Jim Hargreaves | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andre Boudrias | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dale Tallon | 9 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Don Lever | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| Wayne Maki | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Tannahill | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| John Wright | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Richard Lemieux | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Gregg Boddy | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry O'Flaherty | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Orland Kurtenbach | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -24 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -24 | 32 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Crozier | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Horton | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Tracy Pratt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Hillman | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Butch Deadmarsh | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Larry Mickey | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Gerry Meehan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Randy Wyrozub | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Terbenche | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Atkinson | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Larry Carriere | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 8- 6-17-31
BUF: 13- 9- 5-27
Goalies: VAN: Dunc Wilson (L, 2-3-1)
BUF: Roger Crozier (W, 4-0-1)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 15,516
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