Calgary Flames vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Sunday, December 28, 1986 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Calgary Flames beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–1 on Sunday, December 28, 1986 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Flames 33–28.
Goals came from John Tonelli, Shawn Anderson, Joe Mullen, Gary Suter and Jim Peplinski.
Mike Vernon made 32 saves on 33 shots for the win; Jacques Cloutier stopped 24 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
John Tonelli (8)Brian Bradley (8), Al MacInnis (29)1–008:42 CGY ·
2nd period
Shawn Anderson (1)Adam Creighton (1), Jacques Cloutier (1)1–104:30 BUF
Joe Mullen (19)John Tonelli (18), Brian Bradley (9)2–109:05 CGY
Gary Suter (5)Dale Degray (5)3–118:04 CGY ·
3rd period
Jim Peplinski (7)Joel Otto (18), Al MacInnis (30)4–118:56 CGY ·
Team stats
CGYBUF
2833
0%0%
2/30/7
3022
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:03 into the first period
Joe Reekie · hooking2 min - 10:05 into the first periodSteve Dykstra · fighting5 min
- 10:05 into the first period
Tim Hunter · fighting5 min - 16:25 into the first periodTim Hunter · high sticking2 min
- 17:18 into the first periodMike Vernon · delaying game2 min
- 0:09 into the second periodJim Peplinski · slashing2 min
- 0:51 into the second periodAl MacInnis · delaying game2 min
- 10:01 into the second periodJim Korn · fighting5 min
- 10:01 into the second periodTim Hunter · instigator2 min
- 10:01 into the second periodTim Hunter · fighting5 min
- 11:46 into the second periodJoel Otto · roughing2 min
- 13:09 into the second periodMike Ramsey · holding2 min
- 16:34 into the second periodDoug Smith · holding2 min
- 19:29 into the second periodDoug Smith · slashing2 min
- 19:29 into the second periodJoel Otto · roughing2 min
- 10:11 into the third periodNick Fotiu · roughing2 min
- 16:46 into the third periodDoug Smith · roughing double minor4 min
- 16:46 into the third periodBrian Bradley · roughing double minor4 min
Season series
Calgary Flames
| 14Brian BradleyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 2Al MacInnisD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 7Joe MullenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Jim PeplinskiL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 29Joel OttoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Gary SuterD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Dale DegrayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Lanny McDonaldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Hakan LoobR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Tim HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Mike BullardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Steve BozekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 33Carey WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Paul BaxterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Paul ReinhartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 34Jamie MacounD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mike VernonG | W | 33 | 1 | .970 |
| 31Rejean LemelinG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 38Adam CreightonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 37Shawn AndersonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 7John TuckerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 15Doug SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 27Wilf PaiementR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 29Jeff ParkerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 32Normand LacombeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 42Steve DykstraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Jim KornD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 28Tom KurversD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 31Joe ReekieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | L | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 30Tom BarrassoG | 0 | 0 | – |