Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
Playoffs · Monday, April 18, 1983 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–2 on Monday, April 18, 1983 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium.
Rick Middleton scored twice and Barry Pederson scored twice. Paul Cyr, Dale McCourt, Mike Krushelnyski and Mike Gillis also scored.
Pete Peeters made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Bob Sauve stopped 22 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Rick Middleton (5)Barry Pederson (8), Keith Crowder (4)1–005:00 BOS
Barry Pederson (6)Ray Bourque (6), Rick Middleton (10)2–012:49 BOS
Paul Cyr (1)Gilbert Perreault (5), Phil Housley (4)2–114:53 BUF ·
2nd period
Dale McCourt (3)Gilbert Perreault (6)2–206:09 BUF · - Rick Middleton (6)Mike O'connell (2)3–212:04 BOS
3rd period
Mike Krushelnyski (3)Barry Pederson (9), Rick Middleton (11)4–200:31 BOS- Barry Pederson (7)Rick Middleton (12)5–212:48 BOS
Mike Gillis (1)Barry Pederson (10), Rick Middleton (13)6–217:29 BOS
Team stats
BOSBUF
2828
0%0%
0/52/7
4135
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:28 into the first period
Paul Cyr · hooking2 min - 2:47 into the first period
Keith Crowder · roughing2 min - 8:44 into the first periodMike O'connell · high sticking2 min
- 8:44 into the first periodLindy Ruff · high sticking2 min
- 8:44 into the first periodLindy Ruff · tripping2 min
- 9:06 into the first periodRick Middleton · hooking2 min
- 10:32 into the first periodGilbert Perreault · holding2 min
- 13:05 into the first periodSteve Kasper · high sticking2 min
- 13:05 into the first periodGord Kluzak · holding2 min
- 13:05 into the first periodRic Seiling · high sticking2 min
- 14:02 into the first periodPete Peeters · slashing2 min
- 14:18 into the first periodMike O'connell · roughing2 min
- 14:18 into the first periodDave Andreychuk · roughing2 min
- 4:05 into the second periodRay Bourque · tripping2 min
- 5:04 into the second periodMike Krushelnyski · delaying game2 min
- 6:56 into the second periodBrent Peterson · high sticking2 min
- 15:57 into the second periodBarry Pederson · high sticking2 min
- 15:57 into the second periodBrent Peterson · slashing2 min
- 17:43 into the second periodGord Kluzak · misconduct10 min
- 17:43 into the second periodLindy Ruff · misconduct10 min
- 3:10 into the third periodRay Bourque · cross checking2 min
- 5:12 into the third periodJohn Van Boxmeer · tripping2 min
- 9:42 into the third periodGord Kluzak · fighting5 min
- 9:42 into the third periodLindy Ruff · fighting5 min
- 17:48 into the third periodGord Kluzak · cross checking2 min
- 18:01 into the third periodPete Peeters · roughing2 min
- 18:01 into the third periodMike Foligno · roughing2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 2 | 4 | 6 | +6 | 3 | – |
| 10Barry PedersonC | 2 | 3 | 5 | +6 | 4 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 25Mike KrushelnyskiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 34Mike GillisL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 20Mike O'connellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Steve KasperC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Dave BarrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Tom FergusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 29Luc DufourL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Bruce CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Gord KluzakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 27Marty HoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 33Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | W | 28 | 2 | .929 |
| 30Mike MoffatG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 7Dale McCourtC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 8Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 9Gilles HamelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 12Andre SavardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 16Ric SeilingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 29Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 3Hannu VirtaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 4John Van BoxmeerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 31David FenyvesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Bob SauveG | L | 28 | 6 | .786 |
| 33Phil MyreG | 0 | 0 | – |