St. Louis Blues vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Sunday, December 23, 1984 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the St. Louis Blues 3–2 on Sunday, December 23, 1984 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Blues 34–24.
Goals came from Gilles Hamel, John Tucker, Brian Sutter, Joe Mullen and Dave Andreychuk.
Tom Barrasso made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Mike Liut stopped 31 of 34.
Scoring
1st period
Gilles Hamel (7)Paul Cyr (7), Hannu Virta (13)0–115:30 BUF
2nd period
John Tucker (8)Paul Cyr (8), Gilbert Perreault (14)0–208:28 BUF · 
Brian Sutter (15)Joe Mullen (21), Bernie Federko (33)1–215:03 STL ·
3rd period
Joe Mullen (16)Rik Wilson (6)2–206:40 STL
Dave Andreychuk (14)Phil Housley (16), Paul Cyr (9)2–312:43 BUF ·
Team stats
STLBUF
2434
0%0%
1/42/4
1515
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:35 into the first period
Rik Wilson · holding2 min - 6:09 into the first period
Mike Foligno · fighting5 min - 6:09 into the first periodDwight Schofield · fighting5 min
- 0:36 into the second periodRob Ramage · tripping2 min
- 1:31 into the second periodGilbert Perreault · tripping2 min
- 8:02 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 8:02 into the second periodDoug Gilmour · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 9:59 into the second periodDave Andreychuk · hooking2 min
- 13:23 into the second periodLarry Playfair · holding2 min
- 18:20 into the second periodHannu Virta · holding2 min
- 7:41 into the third periodGilbert Perreault · tripping2 min
- 11:24 into the third periodTim Bothwell · holding2 min
Season series
St. Louis Blues
| 7Joe MullenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 11Brian SutterL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 24Bernie FederkoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 4Rik WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Dave BarrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 9Doug GilmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Doug WickenheiserC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Mark ReedsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Kevin LavalleeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Jorgen PetterssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Alain LemieuxC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Greg PaslawskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Craig LevieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Rob RamageD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Dwight SchofieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Tim BothwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Terry JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Gilbert DelormeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | L | 34 | 3 | .912 |
| 30Rick WamsleyG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 18Paul CyrL | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 7John TuckerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 9Gilles HamelL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 3Hannu VirtaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Sean MckennaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Ric SeilingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Normand LacombeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 13Jim SchoenfeldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tom BarrassoG | W | 24 | 2 | .917 |