Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Tuesday, December 31, 1985 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Scoring
1st period
Gaetano Orlando (8)Phil Housley (14)0–104:40 BUF
Steve Kasper (8)Ray Bourque (22), Rick Middleton (18)1–107:06 BOS · 
Richie Dunn (1)Phil Housley (15), Dave Andreychuk (20)1–208:53 BUF · 
Dave Andreychuk (14)Steve Dykstra (10), Mike Foligno (14)1–315:22 BUF
2nd period
- Dave Andreychuk (15)Mike Foligno (15), John Tucker (14)1–400:33 BUF ·
Rick Middleton (6)Barry Pederson (15), Ray Bourque (23)2–409:56 BOS · 
Charlie Simmer (17)Bill Derlago (16), Gord Kluzak (12)3–418:15 BOS
3rd period
John Tucker (13)Mike Foligno (16), Dave Andreychuk (21)3–509:22 BUF
Gilles Hamel (9)Phil Housley (16)3–610:31 BUF
Geoff Courtnall (5)Barry Pederson (16), Dave Pasin (6)4–614:17 BOS- Steve Kasper (9)Geoff Courtnall (5), Gord Kluzak (13)5–615:27 BOS
- Steve Kasper (10)Michael Thelven (14)6–615:40 BOS
Team stats
BOSBUF
3735
0%0%
1/62/4
1418
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:27 into the first period
Dave Andreychuk · high sticking2 min - 6:56 into the first period
Randy Burridge · hooking2 min - 8:13 into the first periodBill Derlago · tripping2 min
- 10:25 into the first periodLarry Playfair · interference2 min
- 14:49 into the first periodBarry Pederson · high sticking2 min
- 14:49 into the first periodPaul Cyr · high sticking2 min
- 19:25 into the first periodCharlie Simmer · hooking2 min
- 7:40 into the second periodRichard Hajdu · interference2 min
- 9:43 into the second periodDon Lever · tripping2 min
- 11:02 into the second periodBrian Curran · holding2 min
- 11:12 into the second periodDave Andreychuk · holding2 min
- 17:11 into the second periodRandy Burridge · slashing2 min
- 17:11 into the second periodDave Andreychuk · slashing2 min
- 3:28 into the third periodMats Thelin · holding2 min
- 3:28 into the third periodPat Hughes · high sticking2 min
- 6:09 into the third periodSean Mckenna · tripping2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 11Steve KasperC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 10Barry PedersonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 32Geoff CourtnallL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 6Gord KluzakD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 14Bill DerlagoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 23Charlie SimmerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 37Dave PasinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Michael ThelvenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Jay MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 38Kraig NienhuisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Mike O'connellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Mats ThelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33John BlumD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Brian CurranD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | T | 35 | 6 | .829 |
| 31Doug KeansG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 2 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 7John TuckerR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 4Steve DykstraL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 9Gilles HamelL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 23Gaetano OrlandoC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Richie DunnD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Sean MckennaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Don LeverC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 26Pat HughesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Richard HajduL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Normand LacombeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 34Adam CreightonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Hannu VirtaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Tom BarrassoG | T | 37 | 6 | .838 |