Buffalo Sabres vs Quebec Nordiques
Regular season · Saturday, January 2, 1982 · Le Colisée
Game summary
The Quebec Nordiques beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–3 on Saturday, January 2, 1982 at Le Colisée. The Nordiques outshot the Sabres 30–27.
Marian Stastny scored twice. Andre Savard, Marc Tardif, Dale McCourt, Andre Dupont, Real Cloutier, Yvon Lambert and Dale Hunter also scored.
Dan Bouchard made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Jacques Cloutier stopped 24 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Marian Stastny (21)Peter Stastny (44), Real Cloutier (28)0–113:57 QUE
2nd period
Andre Savard (8)Lindy Ruff (18), Ric Seiling (17)1–107:32 BUF
Marc Tardif (28)Alain Cote (10)1–214:30 QUE- Marian Stastny (22)Dave Pichette (21), Real Cloutier (29)1–315:46 QUE
Dale McCourt (19)Unassisted2–315:50 BUF
3rd period
Andre Dupont (3)Dale Hunter (26), Michel Goulet (17)2–400:16 QUE
Real Cloutier (18)Michel Goulet (18), Andre Dupont (8)2–514:10 QUE
Yvon Lambert (14)Richie Dunn (4), Jean-Francois Sauve (18)3–516:31 BUF · 
Dale Hunter (10)Michel Goulet (19), Mario Marois (18)3–619:19 QUE ·
Team stats
BUFQUE
2730
0%0%
1/40/3
1113
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:06 into the first period
Bill Hajt · tripping2 min - 11:44 into the first period
Dave Pichette · holding2 min - 17:44 into the first periodBill Hajt · holding2 min
- 17:02 into the second periodMario Marois · hooking2 min
- 18:00 into the second periodDale Hunter · hooking2 min
- 5:33 into the third periodJohn Van Boxmeer · holding2 min
- 14:43 into the third periodWally Weir · hooking2 min
- 19:10 into the third periodMike Ramsey · fighting5 min
- 19:10 into the third periodAndre Dupont · fighting5 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 7Dale McCourtC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 12Andre SavardC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 15Yvon LambertL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 16Ric SeilingR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Jean-Francois SauveC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Richie DunnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 8Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 14Alan HaworthC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 20Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4John Van BoxmeerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Don EdwardsG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 29Jacques CloutierG | L | 29 | 5 | .828 |
Quebec Nordiques
| 9Real CloutierR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 6 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 18Marian StastnyR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 28Andre DupontD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 8Marc TardifL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Alain CoteL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 26Peter StastnyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Mario MaroisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 2 | – |
| 29Dave PichetteD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Wally WeirR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Pierre AubryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Miroslav FrycerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Christian TanguayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Jacques RichardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Normand RochefortD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 25Pierre LacroixD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Michel PlasseG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Dan BouchardG | W | 27 | 3 | .889 |