Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Friday, January 28, 1983 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6–2 on Friday, January 28, 1983 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Blackhawks 32–18.
Goals came from Andre Savard, Ric Seiling, Mike Foligno, Larry Playfair, Phil Housley, Denis Savard, Bill Gardner and Gilles Hamel.
Bob Sauve made 16 saves on 18 shots for the win; Murray Bannerman stopped 26 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Andre Savard (11)Ric Seiling (13)0–114:36 BUF ·
2nd period
Ric Seiling (13)Phil Housley (29), Andre Savard (18)0–201:40 BUF
Mike Foligno (15)Tony McKegney (30), Larry Playfair (9)0–306:20 BUF
Larry Playfair (4)Ric Seiling (14), Craig Ramsay (14)0–409:05 BUF
Phil Housley (12)Dave Andreychuk (8), Tony McKegney (31)0–510:19 BUF · 
Denis Savard (21)Unassisted1–510:25 CHI
3rd period
Bill Gardner (11)Rich Preston (18), Darryl Sutter (21)2–508:41 CHI
Gilles Hamel (11)Hannu Virta (15)2–613:16 BUF
Team stats
CHIBUF
1832
0%0%
0/21/5
126
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:10 into the first period
Doug Wilson · holding2 min - 13:27 into the first period
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 18:04 into the first periodDenis Cyr · cross checking2 min
- 19:35 into the first periodPhil Housley · tripping2 min
- 10:07 into the second periodGreg Fox · holding2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodMike Moller · roughing2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodCurt Fraser · roughing2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodCurt Fraser · slashing2 min
- 18:18 into the third periodBob Murray · hooking2 min
Season series
Chicago Blackhawks
| 14Bill GardnerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Rich PrestonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Curt FraserL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Denis CyrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Tom LysiakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 17Peter MarshR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Troy MurrayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Al SecordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 26Rick PatersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Steve LarmerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Dave FeamsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Jack O'CallahanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Doug CrossmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | L | 32 | 6 | .813 |
| 35Tony EspositoG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 16Ric SeilingR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 8Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Andre SavardC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 9Gilles HamelL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 29Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Hannu VirtaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Mike MollerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Steve PatrickR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4John Van BoxmeerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 28Bob SauveG | W | 18 | 2 | .889 |