Buffalo Sabres vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Wednesday, February 4, 1987 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Hartford Whalers 3-1 on Wednesday, February 4, 1987 at Hartford Civic Center. The Sabres outshot the Whalers 33-24.
Goals came from Tom Kurvers, Ron Francis, Clark Gillies and Adam Creighton.
Tom Barrasso made 23 saves on 24 shots for the win; Mike Liut stopped 30 of 32.
Scoring
2nd period
Tom Kurvers (5)Mike Foligno (17), Dave Andreychuk (28)1–013:25 BUF
3rd period
Ron Francis (21)John Anderson (30), Dana Murzyn (11)1–109:32 HFD
Clark Gillies (5)Adam Creighton (10)2–111:21 BUF
Adam Creighton (10)Lindy Ruff (13), Mike Ramsey (19)3–119:45 BUF · EN
Team stats
BUFHFD
33Shots on goal24
0%Faceoff %0%
0/3Power play0/4
10Penalty minutes8
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 06:45
Dana Murzyn · hooking2 min - 1st 14:17
Joe Reekie · tripping2 min - 1st 19:35Paul Cyr · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 08:47Jim Korn · holding2 min
- 2nd 17:03Ulf Samuelsson · slashing2 min
- 3rd 03:36Scott Arniel · hooking2 min
- 3rd 04:14Tom Barrasso · slashing2 min
- 3rd 04:14Kevin Dineen · slashing2 min
- 3rd 14:17Ulf Samuelsson · hooking2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 38Adam CreightonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 39Clark GilliesL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 28Tom KurversD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 4Steve DykstraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Scott ArnielL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Mikael AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Doug SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 32Normand LacombeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 31Joe ReekieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 34Jim KornD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 37Shawn AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Tom BarrassoG | W | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 60:00 |
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 20John AndersonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 4Dana MurzynD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 7Stew GavinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Kevin DineenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 16Sylvain TurgeonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 18Scot KleinendorstC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 22Shane ChurlaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 27Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 72Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 25Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | L | 32 | 30 | 2 | .938 | 59:33 |
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |