Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Monday, January 26, 1987 · Boston Garden
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–2 on Monday, January 26, 1987 at Boston Garden. The Sabres outshot the Bruins 35–30.
Steve Kasper scored twice and Cam Neely scored twice. Bob Sweeney, Keith Crowder, Tom Kurvers and Paul Cyr also scored.
Cleon Daskalakis made 21 saves on 23 shots for the win; Tom Barrasso stopped 24 of 29.
Scoring
2nd period
Bob Sweeney (1)Rick Middleton (19), Allen Pedersen (9)0–107:14 BOS
Steve Kasper (11)Nevin Markwart (6), Ray Bourque (41)0–212:10 BOS
Keith Crowder (12)Michael Thelven (4), Charlie Simmer (29)0–315:02 BOS
3rd period
Cam Neely (17)Rick Middleton (20), Bob Sweeney (2)0–407:35 BOS · 
Tom Kurvers (4)John Tucker (31), Mike Ramsey (18)1–407:56 BUF
Paul Cyr (7)Christian Ruuttu (24), Clark Gillies (11)2–412:47 BUF- Cam Neely (18)Rick Middleton (21), Dwight Foster (6)2–514:22 BOS
- Steve Kasper (12)Allen Pedersen (10)2–619:01 BOS · ·
Team stats
BUFBOS
3530
0%0%
0/51/4
1517
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:18 into the first period
Dwight Foster · tripping2 min - 10:46 into the first period
Steve Dykstra · roughing2 min - 17:55 into the first periodReed Larson · cross checking2 min
- 2:25 into the second periodMats Thelin · roughing2 min
- 2:25 into the second periodMike Foligno · roughing2 min
- 2:39 into the second periodNevin Markwart · fighting5 min
- 2:39 into the second periodJoe Reekie · fighting5 min
- 9:45 into the second periodMike Foligno · hooking2 min
- 2:48 into the third periodMichael Thelven · holding2 min
- 6:04 into the third periodMike Ramsey · delaying game2 min
- 14:29 into the third periodMike Milbury · holding2 min
- 15:38 into the third periodLindy Ruff · cross checking2 min
- 18:03 into the third periodMichael Thelven · holding2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 7John TuckerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 39Clark GilliesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 28Tom KurversD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Steve DykstraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 9Scott ArnielL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Mikael AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 27Wilf PaiementR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 32Normand LacombeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 38Adam CreightonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 31Joe ReekieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 34Jim KornD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Tom BarrassoG | L | 29 | 5 | .828 |
Boston Bruins
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 8Cam NeelyR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 11Steve KasperC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 42Bob SweeneyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 41Allen PedersenD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Nevin MarkwartL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Dwight FosterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 23Charlie SimmerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 7Ray BourqueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 22Michael ThelvenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 19Tom McCarthyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 29Jay MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 39Greg JohnstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 21Frank SimonettiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Mats ThelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bill RanfordG | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 31Doug KeansG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Cleon DaskalakisG | W | 23 | 2 | .913 |