Buffalo Sabres vs Montréal Canadiens

Regular season · Saturday, April 3, 1982 · Montreal Forum

5–4

26–24

Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montréal Canadiens 5–4 on Saturday, April 3, 1982 at Montreal Forum. The Sabres outshot the Canadiens 26–24.

Goals came from Gilbert Perreault, Keith Acton, Jean-Francois Sauve, Mike Foligno, Pierre Mondou, Mario Tremblay, Guy Lafleur, Brent Peterson and Andre Savard.

Don Edwards made 20 saves on 24 shots for the win; Rick Wamsley stopped 21 of 26.

Goals
BUF	1	2	2	5	26
MTL	1	1	2	4	24

Scoring

1st period

Gilbert Perreault (31)Mike Foligno (42), John Van Boxmeer (52)1–000:38 BUF
Keith Acton (36)Guy Lafleur (57), Brian Engblom (28)1–103:02 MTL ·

2nd period

Jean-Francois Sauve (19)Mike Foligno (43), Gilbert Perreault (40)2–108:33 BUF
Mike Foligno (33)Jean-Francois Sauve (35), Yvon Lambert (39)3–114:42 BUF ·
Pierre Mondou (35)Mario Tremblay (40), Rejean Houle (32)3–216:23 MTL

3rd period

Mario Tremblay (33)Pierre Mondou (33)3–304:11 MTL ·
Guy Lafleur (27)Keith Acton (52), Brian Engblom (29)3–407:07 MTL
Brent Peterson (10)John Van Boxmeer (53), Richie Dunn (19)4–414:30 BUF
Andre Savard (17)Gilbert Perreault (41)5–419:40 BUF

Team stats

BUFMTL

2624

0%0%

1/32/3

4243

Penalties

1:26 into the first periodRobert Mongrain · hooking2 min
11:27 into the first periodLindy Ruff · misconduct10 min
11:27 into the first periodChris Nilan · misconduct10 min
3:30 into the second periodGaston Gingras · hooking2 min
14:07 into the second periodLindy Ruff · high sticking2 min
14:07 into the second periodLindy Ruff · fighting5 min
14:07 into the second periodChris Nilan · high sticking2 min
14:07 into the second periodChris Nilan · fighting5 min
14:33 into the second periodPierre Mondou · holding2 min
17:24 into the second periodMike Foligno · fighting5 min
17:24 into the second periodMike Foligno · misconduct10 min
17:24 into the second periodJean-Francois Sauve · roughing2 min
17:24 into the second periodMark Hunter · fighting5 min
17:24 into the second periodRobert Picard · fighting5 min
17:24 into the second periodRobert Picard · misconduct10 min
17:45 into the second periodHannu Virta · holding2 min
2:12 into the third periodBrent Peterson · tripping2 min
7:35 into the third periodJohn Van Boxmeer · roughing2 min
7:35 into the third periodRejean Houle · roughing2 min

Season series

Sabres vs Canadiens head-to-head →

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

11Gilbert PerreaultC	1	2	3	+3	2	0	–	–
17Mike FolignoR	1	2	3	+2	4	15	–	–
21Jean-Francois SauveC	1	1	2	0	3	2	–	–
4John Van BoxmeerD	0	2	2	+2	0	2	–	–
12Andre SavardC	1	0	1	+1	1	0	–	–
15Yvon LambertL	0	1	1	−2	2	0	–	–
20Brent PetersonC	1	0	1	0	4	2	–	–
3Richie DunnD	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
7Dale McCourtC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
8Tony McKegneyL	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
10Craig RamsayL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
14Alan HaworthC	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
16Ric SeilingR	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
22Lindy RuffL	0	0	0	+2	3	17	–	–
25Robert MongrainC	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
5Mike RamseyD	0	0	0	+2	0	0	–	–
23Hannu VirtaD	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
1Don EdwardsG	W	24	20	4	.833	60:00
30Paul HarrisonG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

6Pierre MondouC	1	1	2	+1	5	2	–	–
10Guy LafleurR	1	1	2	0	3	0	–	–
12Keith ActonC	1	1	2	0	2	0	–	–
14Mario TremblayR	1	1	2	+1	1	0	–	–
3Brian EngblomD	0	2	2	0	0	0	–	–
15Rejean HouleL	0	1	1	+1	3	2	–	–
8Doug RisebroughC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
20Mark HunterR	0	0	0	−3	0	5	–	–
21Doug JarvisC	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
23Bob GaineyL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
25Doug WickenheiserC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
30Chris NilanR	0	0	0	0	1	17	–	–
31Mark NapierR	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	–
2Gaston GingrasD	0	0	0	−3	3	2	–	–
17Rod LangwayD	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
19Larry RobinsonD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
24Robert PicardD	0	0	0	0	0	15	–	–

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
1Rick WamsleyG	L	26	21	5	.808	60:00
32Denis HerronG		0	0	0	–	00:00