Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, December 22, 1982 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 3–1 on Wednesday, December 22, 1982 at Madison Square Garden. The Sabres outshot the Rangers 34–27.
Sean Mckenna scored twice. Gilbert Perreault and Kent-Erik Andersson also scored.
Bob Sauve made 26 saves on 27 shots for the win; Eddie Mio stopped 31 of 34.
Scoring
1st period
Sean Mckenna (9)John Van Boxmeer (10), Gilles Hamel (8)1–013:33 BUF ·
2nd period
Gilbert Perreault (18)Mike Foligno (12), Tony McKegney (19)2–018:43 BUF
3rd period
Kent-Erik Andersson (4)Ron Duguay (14), Mike Rogers (29)2–100:11 NYR- Sean Mckenna (10)Dale McCourt (16)3–110:17 BUF
Team stats
BUFNYR
3427
0%0%
1/30/4
86
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:27 into the first period
Dave Maloney · holding2 min - 5:41 into the first period
Mike Moller · high sticking2 min - 13:06 into the first periodDave Maloney · hooking2 min
- 1:41 into the second periodHannu Virta · hooking2 min
- 11:46 into the second periodNick Fotiu · charging2 min
- 12:15 into the second periodJohn Van Boxmeer · tripping2 min
- 4:53 into the third periodGilles Hamel · tripping2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 19Sean MckennaR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 7Dale McCourtC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 9Gilles HamelL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4John Van BoxmeerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Andre SavardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Mike MollerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 21Jean-Francois SauveC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 26Steve PatrickR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Hannu VirtaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 28Bob SauveG | W | 27 | 1 | .963 |
New York Rangers
| 10Ron DuguayC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 24Kent-Erik AnderssonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Mike RogersC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 3Scot KleinendorstC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Robbie FtorekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Rob McClanahanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Mike AllisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Dave SilkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Mikko LeinonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 40Mark PavelichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Bill BakerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | – |
| 33Andre DoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 41Eddie MioG | L | 34 | 3 | .912 |