Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins
Playoffs · Wednesday, April 20, 1983 · Boston Garden
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 9–0 on Wednesday, April 20, 1983 at Boston Garden. The Bruins outshot the Sabres 31–27.
Rick Middleton scored twice and Barry Pederson scored twice. Bruce Crowder, Mike Krushelnyski, Gord Kluzak, Steve Kasper and Peter McNab also scored.
Pete Peeters made 27 saves on 27 shots for the win; Bob Sauve stopped 0 of 2.
Scoring
1st period
Bruce Crowder (2)Ray Bourque (7)0–102:16 BOS
Rick Middleton (7)Barry Pederson (11), Ray Bourque (8)0–203:14 BOS · 
Barry Pederson (8)Rick Middleton (14), Brad Park (4)0–313:00 BOS- Rick Middleton (8)Brad Park (5), Ray Bourque (9)0–414:51 BOS ·
Mike Krushelnyski (4)Barry Pederson (12)0–518:50 BOS
2nd period
- Barry Pederson (9)Unassisted0–607:08 BOS
Gord Kluzak (1)Rick Middleton (15)0–716:00 BOS
3rd period
Steve Kasper (2)Mike O'connell (3)0–807:04 BOS · 
Peter McNab (2)Brad Park (6), Craig MacTavish (1)0–917:15 BOS
Team stats
BUFBOS
2731
0%0%
0/41/4
88
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:44 into the first period
Brent Peterson · interference2 min - 6:54 into the first period
Barry Pederson · hooking2 min - 10:59 into the first periodHannu Virta · tripping2 min
- 13:20 into the first periodCraig MacTavish · interference2 min
- 14:58 into the second periodDave Andreychuk · hooking2 min
- 15:46 into the second periodBarry Pederson · hooking2 min
- 6:11 into the third periodBruce Crowder · tripping2 min
- 12:34 into the third periodGilbert Perreault · hooking2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 7Dale McCourtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 8Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 12Andre SavardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 16Ric SeilingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 20Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 25Mal DavisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 29Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Hannu VirtaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 23Jim WiemerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 31David FenyvesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Bob SauveG | L | 2 | 2 | .000 |
| 33Phil MyreG | 29 | 7 | .759 |
Boston Bruins
| 10Barry PedersonC | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 6 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 2 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 4 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +7 | 1 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 11Steve KasperC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 25Mike KrushelnyskiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 3 | – |
| 32Bruce CrowderR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Gord KluzakD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 20Mike O'connellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 17Dave BarrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 28Tom FergusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Luc DufourL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 34Mike GillisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Marty HoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | W | 27 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 30Mike MoffatG | 0 | 0 | – |