Vancouver Canucks vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Friday, November 7, 1986 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Buffalo Sabres 7–6 on Friday, November 7, 1986 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Canucks 35–28.
Rich Sutter scored twice, Gilbert Perreault scored twice and Stan Smyl scored twice. Mike Ramsey, Patrik Sundstrom, Dave Andreychuk, Wilf Paiement, Barry Pederson, Ken Priestlay and Craig Coxe also scored.
Wendell Young made 20 saves on 26 shots for the win; Tom Barrasso stopped 21 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Rich Sutter (3)Patrik Sundstrom (7), Tony Tanti (6)1–000:47 VAN
Mike Ramsey (2)Mike Foligno (2), Christian Ruuttu (7)1–102:22 BUF · 
Gilbert Perreault (8)Uwe Krupp (2)1–203:18 BUF
Stan Smyl (3)Dave Lowry (1), Dave Richter (1)2–203:44 VAN- Rich Sutter (4)Tony Tanti (7), Patrik Sundstrom (8)3–209:09 VAN
Patrik Sundstrom (6)Tony Tanti (8), Michel Petit (3)4–214:36 VAN · 
Dave Andreychuk (6)John Tucker (13), Phil Housley (8)4–317:18 BUF ·
2nd period
Wilf Paiement (10)John Tucker (14), Dave Andreychuk (7)4–402:22 BUF
Barry Pederson (2)Stan Smyl (1), Petri Skriko (3)5–402:57 VAN- Gilbert Perreault (9)Ken Priestlay (1), Bill Hajt (1)5–508:35 BUF
Ken Priestlay (4)Dave Andreychuk (8), John Tucker (15)5–612:44 BUF · 
Craig Coxe (1)Rick Lanz (3), Wendell Young (1)6–613:29 VAN · - Stan Smyl (4)Petri Skriko (4)7–619:15 VAN
Team stats
VANBUF
2835
0%0%
2/43/6
1410
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:10 into the first period
Rick Lanz · hooking2 min - 9:48 into the first period
Wilf Paiement · high sticking2 min - 9:48 into the first periodDave Lowry · high sticking2 min
- 12:59 into the first periodUwe Krupp · holding2 min
- 14:21 into the first periodTom Barrasso · slashing2 min
- 16:58 into the first periodTony Tanti · tripping2 min
- 17:26 into the first periodMichel Petit · hooking2 min
- 5:03 into the second periodRich Sutter · slashing2 min
- 11:36 into the second periodDave Richter · cross checking2 min
- 13:10 into the second periodMike Hartman · charging2 min
- 0:12 into the third periodLindy Ruff · tripping2 min
- 18:33 into the third periodBrent Peterson · hooking2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 9Tony TantiR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 17Patrik SundstromC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 15Rich SutterR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 26Petri SkrikoL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 7Barry PedersonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Craig CoxeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Dave LowryL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Rick LanzD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Dave RichterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Michel PetitD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 10Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Stu KulakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Jim SandlakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 20Steve TambelliniC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Doug LidsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 5Garth ButcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Robin BartelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wendell YoungG | W | 26 | 6 | .769 |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | 9 | 0 | 1.000 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 7John TuckerR | 0 | 3 | 3 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Ken PriestlayC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Wilf PaiementR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 24Bill HajtD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 40Uwe KruppD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 9Scott ArnielL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 20Mike HartmanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 23Gaetano OrlandoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 39Clark GilliesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Jim HoffordD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Tom BarrassoG | L | 28 | 7 | .750 |