Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers

Tue, Mar 23, 1971 · Madison Square Garden · 1970–71 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

2 – 7

Final

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 7–2 on Tue, Mar 23, 1971 at Madison Square Garden. Jim Neilson led the way with 3 points. Gilles Villemure made 21 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 23–50.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
BUF	2	23
NYR	7	50

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
5	Doug Barrie	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3
26	Larry Keenan	L	0	1	1	0	0	1
19	Steve Atkinson	R	1	0	1	0	0	1
10	Phil Goyette	C	1	0	1	-3	0	4
18	Kevin O'Shea	R	0	1	1	-3	0	1
22	Donnie Marshall	L	0	1	1	-2	0	0
11	Gilbert Perreault	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2
6	Al Hamilton	D	0	0	0	-4	0	4
15	Gerry Meehan	C	0	0	0	0	2	1
16	Ron Anderson	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Dick Duff	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2
9	Reg Fleming	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
12	Skip Krake	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
3	Tracy Pratt	D	0	0	0	-4	2	0
23	Eddie Shack	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1
17	Floyd Smith	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0
24	Jean-Guy Talbot	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jim Watson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
28	Dave Dryden	L	50	43	7	.860	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
15	Jim Neilson	D	1	2	3	+2	2	5
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	2	2	+2	0	3
19	Jean Ratelle	C	0	2	2	+2	0	1
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	2	2	+2	0	2
11	Vic Hadfield	L	2	0	2	+2	2	8
16	Rod Seiling	D	0	1	1	+2	0	3
14	Bruce MacGregor	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3
8	Bob Nevin	R	1	0	1	+2	0	5
6	Glen Sather	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3
17	Dave Balon	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3
3	Tim Horton	D	0	1	1	+4	0	3
27	Ted Irvine	L	1	0	1	+1	0	4
12	Ron Stewart	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Brad Park	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3
4	Larry Brown	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
5	Dale Rolfe	D	0	0	0	+4	0	1
10	Bill Fairbairn	R	0	0	0	0	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Gilles Villemure	W	23	21	2	.913	60:00