New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres
Tue, Dec 22, 1970 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium · 1970–71 Regular Season
The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 7–2 on Tue, Dec 22, 1970 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. Dave Balon led the way with 5 points. Ed Giacomin made 37 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 36–39.
Linescore
| Team | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|
| NYR | 7 | 36 |
| BUF | 2 | 39 |
New York Rangers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Dave Balon | L | 3 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Walt Tkaczuk | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Jack Egers | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Rod Seiling | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Rod Gilbert | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Pete Stemkowski | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Bob Nevin | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Jean Ratelle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | Brad Park | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Arnie Brown | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | Ted Irvine | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Syl Apps | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Jim Neilson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Bill Fairbairn | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Ron Stewart | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | Mike Robitaille | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Tim Horton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Jim Krulicki | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Giacomin | W | 39 | 37 | 2 | .949 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Eddie Shack | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Donnie Marshall | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Phil Goyette | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Gilbert Perreault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Al Hamilton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Gerry Meehan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Ron Anderson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Dick Duff | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Reg Fleming | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | Larry Keenan | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Skip Krake | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Tracy Pratt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Floyd Smith | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Jean-Guy Talbot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | Jim Watson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Paul Andrea | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Steve Atkinson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Doug Barrie | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Crozier | L | 36 | 29 | 7 | .806 | 60:00 |