New Jersey Devils vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Thursday, February 9, 1984 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 8–5 on Thursday, February 9, 1984 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Devils 38–35.
Mike Foligno scored twice. Aaron Broten, Sean Mckenna, Gilles Hamel, Don Lever, Dave Andreychuk, Mel Bridgman, Jan Ludvig, Gilbert Perreault, Phil Housley, Mal Davis and Dave Cameron also scored.
Tom Barrasso made 30 saves on 35 shots for the win; Glenn Resch stopped 16 of 22.
Scoring
1st period
Aaron Broten (12)Yvon Vautour (4), Dave Lewis (3)1–002:07 NJD
Sean Mckenna (14)Jim Wiemer (14), Hannu Virta (20)1–103:41 BUF
Gilles Hamel (14)Real Cloutier (29), Phil Housley (33)1–213:00 BUF
Don Lever (9)Rick Meagher (10), Phil Russell (15)2–216:42 NJD ·
2nd period
Dave Andreychuk (24)Unassisted2–300:23 BUF
Mel Bridgman (14)Paul Gagne (11), Glenn Resch (2)3–300:48 NJD
Jan Ludvig (15)Unassisted4–303:24 NJD
Gilbert Perreault (30)Phil Housley (34)4–411:41 BUF · 
Phil Housley (21)Brent Peterson (9)4–513:40 BUF
Mike Foligno (20)Gilbert Perreault (44), Dave Andreychuk (29)4–615:19 BUF
3rd period
- Mike Foligno (21)Dave Andreychuk (30), Gilbert Perreault (45)4–704:46 BUF
Mal Davis (2)Phil Housley (35)4–807:26 BUF
Dave Cameron (9)Murray Brumwell (8), Pat Verbeek (15)5–817:20 NJD
Team stats
NJDBUF
3538
0%0%
1/41/5
108
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:35 into the first period
Bob Hoffmeyer · holding2 min - 15:25 into the first period
Larry Playfair · holding2 min - 4:46 into the second periodTim Higgins · tripping2 min
- 5:24 into the second periodMike Foligno · hooking2 min
- 8:32 into the second periodDave Cameron · hooking2 min
- 11:29 into the second periodBob Lorimer · hooking2 min
- 19:06 into the second periodPhil Housley · tripping2 min
- 2:43 into the third periodMike Antonovich · hooking2 min
- 9:43 into the third periodHannu Virta · holding2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 9Don LeverC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Dave CameronC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 16Rick MeagherC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 19Yvon VautourR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Aaron BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 29Jan LudvigR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Phil RussellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 7Murray BrumwellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 23Mike AntonovichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Gary McAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Bob HoffmeyerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | L | 22 | 6 | .727 |
| 30Ron LowG | 16 | 2 | .875 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 6Phil HousleyD | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 8Real CloutierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Gilles HamelL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Sean MckennaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 20Brent PetersonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 29Mal DavisL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Hannu VirtaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 19Jim WiemerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 16Ric SeilingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 21Claude VerretC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Bob SauveG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Tom BarrassoG | W | 35 | 5 | .857 |