Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Monday, December 26, 1983 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–1 on Monday, December 26, 1983 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Bruins outshot the Sabres 32–23.
Goals came from Mike Krushelnyski, Lindy Ruff and Gord Kluzak.
Pete Peeters made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Bob Sauve stopped 30 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Krushelnyski (16)Mike O'connell (25), Tom Fergus (21)1–011:39 BOS
2nd period
Lindy Ruff (7)Bill Hajt (11)1–103:18 BUF
3rd period
Gord Kluzak (5)Unassisted2–101:58 BOS
Team stats
BOSBUF
3223
0%0%
0/20/4
2016
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 14:46 into the first period
Phil Housley · holding2 min - 3:29 into the second period
Randy Hillier · hooking2 min - 7:15 into the second periodPete Peeters · tripping2 min
- 13:49 into the second periodMike Ramsey · holding2 min
- 19:53 into the second periodMike Milbury · hooking2 min
- 7:35 into the third periodTerry O'Reilly · fighting5 min
- 7:35 into the third periodJerry Korab · fighting5 min
- 13:39 into the third periodRandy Hillier · hooking2 min
- 13:58 into the third periodRay Bourque · high sticking2 min
- 13:58 into the third periodRay Bourque · fighting5 min
- 13:58 into the third periodPaul Cyr · roughing2 min
- 13:58 into the third periodPaul Cyr · fighting5 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 25Mike KrushelnyskiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 28Tom FergusC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 6Gord KluzakD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Mike O'connellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Barry PedersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Nevin MarkwartL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Terry O'ReillyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 32Bruce CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Greg JohnstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Dave ReidL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Randy HillierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 27Guy LapointeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | W | 23 | 1 | .957 |
| 30Mike MoffatG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 22Lindy RuffL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 9Gilles HamelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Sean MckennaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 14Mike MollerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Adam CreightonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Ric SeilingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 20Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Hannu VirtaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Jim WiemerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 44Jerry KorabD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Bob SauveG | L | 32 | 2 | .938 |
| 30Tom BarrassoG | 0 | 0 | – |