Buffalo Sabres vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Thursday, October 25, 1984 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on Thursday, October 25, 1984 at Montreal Forum. The Canadiens outshot the Sabres 29–17.
Mal Davis scored twice. Ryan Walter, Guy Lafleur and Larry Robinson also scored.
Steve Penney made 15 saves on 17 shots for the win; Bob Sauve stopped 26 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Mal Davis (5)Adam Creighton (2), Gilbert Perreault (4)1–001:51 BUF · - Mal Davis (6)Dave Andreychuk (6), Hannu Virta (6)2–016:16 BUF
2nd period
Ryan Walter (3)Chris Chelios (6), Mats Naslund (3)2–106:03 MTL · 
Guy Lafleur (2)Mike Mcphee (1), Guy Carbonneau (2)2–218:26 MTL
3rd period
Larry Robinson (3)Guy Lafleur (2), Guy Carbonneau (3)2–314:34 MTL
Team stats
BUFMTL
1729
0%0%
1/51/4
2022
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:15 into the first period
Steve Shutt · hooking2 min - 4:52 into the first period
Ric Seiling · fighting5 min - 4:52 into the first periodSteve Shutt · fighting5 min
- 5:52 into the first periodHannu Virta · holding2 min
- 4:34 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 8:20 into the second periodMal Davis · tripping2 min
- 8:51 into the second periodPetr Svoboda · interference2 min
- 13:15 into the second periodPetr Svoboda · holding2 min
- 14:53 into the second periodBob Sauve · tripping2 min
- 17:21 into the second periodLindy Ruff · fighting5 min
- 17:21 into the second periodChris Nilan · fighting5 min
- 4:08 into the third periodKent Carlson · roughing2 min
- 5:43 into the third periodRick Green · high sticking2 min
- 15:48 into the third periodMike Foligno · slashing2 min
- 15:48 into the third periodRyan Walter · slashing2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 29Mal DavisL | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 15Adam CreightonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Hannu VirtaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7John TuckerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Gilles HamelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Ric SeilingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Steve PatrickR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Bob SauveG | L | 29 | 3 | .897 |
| 30Tom BarrassoG | 0 | 0 | – |
Montréal Canadiens
| 10Guy LafleurR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Pierre MondouC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Steve ShuttL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 27Lucien DeBloisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29John ChabotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Kent CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Doug SoetaertG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Steve PenneyG | W | 17 | 2 | .882 |