Montréal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Friday, November 29, 1985 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–2 on Friday, November 29, 1985 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Canadiens outshot the Sabres 32–25.
Guy Carbonneau scored twice. Dave Andreychuk, Larry Robinson, Lindy Ruff, Chris Nilan and Mario Tremblay also scored.
Doug Soetaert made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Tom Barrasso stopped 27 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Dave Andreychuk (9)Hannu Virta (10), Gilbert Perreault (17)0–101:19 BUF
Larry Robinson (3)Chris Chelios (14), Ryan Walter (10)1–117:18 MTL ·
2nd period
Lindy Ruff (9)John Tucker (7)1–214:17 BUF
3rd period
Chris Nilan (2)Guy Carbonneau (9)2–202:31 MTL
Mario Tremblay (3)Mike Lalor (2)3–210:21 MTL
Guy Carbonneau (5)Bob Gainey (7), Larry Robinson (16)4–211:37 MTL- Guy Carbonneau (6)Petr Svoboda (4)5–214:31 MTL
Team stats
MTLBUF
3225
0%0%
1/40/4
2424
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:25 into the first period
Petr Svoboda · elbowing2 min - 9:50 into the first period
Steve Dykstra · fighting5 min - 9:50 into the first periodChris Nilan · fighting5 min
- 11:29 into the first periodLindy Ruff · holding2 min
- 11:29 into the first periodLindy Ruff · fighting5 min
- 11:29 into the first periodMike Lalor · fighting5 min
- 15:38 into the first periodPaul Cyr · interference2 min
- 2:30 into the second periodLucien DeBlois · slashing2 min
- 10:24 into the second periodLindy Ruff · delaying game2 min
- 10:24 into the second periodRyan Walter · delaying game2 min
- 10:38 into the second periodSean Mckenna · hooking2 min
- 14:33 into the second periodRic Seiling · roughing2 min
- 14:33 into the second periodPetr Svoboda · holding2 min
- 17:26 into the second periodChris Nilan · elbowing2 min
- 13:17 into the third periodLindy Ruff · roughing2 min
- 13:17 into the third periodRyan Walter · roughing2 min
- 17:32 into the third periodBob Halkidis · roughing2 min
- 18:05 into the third periodSergio Momesso · holding2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 38Mike LalorD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Kjell DahlinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Lucien DeBloisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 36Sergio MomessoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Doug SoetaertG | W | 25 | 2 | .920 |
| 33Patrick RoyG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 7John TuckerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Hannu VirtaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Steve DykstraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 9Gilles HamelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Sean MckennaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Ric SeilingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 23Gaetano OrlandoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 26Pat HughesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Bob HalkidisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tom BarrassoG | L | 32 | 5 | .844 |
| 35Daren PuppaG | 0 | 0 | – |