Buffalo Sabres vs Quebec Nordiques

Regular season · Saturday, October 17, 1987 · Le Colisée

6–3

34–32

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Quebec Nordiques 6–3 on Saturday, October 17, 1987 at Le Colisée. The Sabres outshot the Nordiques 34–32.

Goals came from Steve Dykstra, Clark Gillies, Mike Foligno, Normand Rochefort, Ray Sheppard, Mike Eagles, Dave Andreychuk, Peter Stastny and Phil Housley.

Tom Barrasso made 29 saves on 32 shots for the win; Mario Gosselin stopped 28 of 33.

Goals
BUF	3	2	1	6	34
QUE	1	1	1	3	32

Scoring

1st period

Steve Dykstra (1)Scott Arniel (2), Jeff Parker (1)1–011:51 BUF
Clark Gillies (3)Adam Creighton (3)2–012:04 BUF
Mike Foligno (2)Dave Andreychuk (5), Christian Ruuttu (3)3–016:54 BUF
Normand Rochefort (1)Mike Eagles (2)3–119:19 QUE

2nd period

Ray Sheppard (1)Adam Creighton (4), Pierre Turgeon (2)4–107:26 BUF ·
Mike Eagles (1)Peter Stastny (8), Jason Lafreniere (4)4–211:35 QUE
Dave Andreychuk (2)Doug Smith (3), Phil Housley (3)5–214:52 BUF ·

3rd period

Peter Stastny (5)Jeff Brown (4), Terry Carkner (5)5–301:23 QUE ·
Phil Housley (4)Scott Arniel (3), Adam Creighton (5)6–319:00 BUF ·

Team stats

BUFQUE

3432

0%0%

2/61/7

2826

Penalties

2:48 into the first periodPhil Housley · holding2 min
3:36 into the first periodAlan Haworth · holding2 min
5:33 into the first periodTerry Carkner · holding2 min
9:08 into the first periodPhil Housley · slashing2 min
0:26 into the second periodJoe Reekie · delaying game2 min
0:26 into the second periodStu Kulak · delaying game2 min
1:46 into the second periodPierre Turgeon · tripping2 min
5:46 into the second periodStu Kulak · holding2 min
7:36 into the second periodKevin Maguire · fighting5 min
7:36 into the second periodTerry Carkner · fighting5 min
13:25 into the second periodRandy Moller · holding2 min
18:16 into the second periodJeff Jackson · charging2 min
0:38 into the third periodJoe Reekie · holding2 min
1:45 into the third periodRandy Moller · high sticking2 min
5:05 into the third periodSteve Dykstra · holding2 min
8:55 into the third periodUwe Krupp · holding2 min
15:31 into the third periodTom Barrasso · interference2 min
15:43 into the third periodUwe Krupp · roughing2 min
15:43 into the third periodPaul Gillis · roughing2 min
19:00 into the third periodPhil Housley · slashing5 min
19:00 into the third periodPaul Gillis · cross checking5 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

38Adam CreightonC	0	3	3	+3	2	0	–	–
9Scott ArnielL	0	2	2	+1	2	0	–	–
25Dave AndreychukL	1	1	2	0	5	0	–	–
6Phil HousleyD	1	1	2	+1	3	9	–	–
4Steve DykstraL	1	0	1	+1	1	2	–	–
15Doug SmithC	0	1	1	−1	4	0	–	–
17Mike FolignoR	1	0	1	0	2	0	–	–
21Christian RuuttuC	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
23Ray SheppardR	1	0	1	0	2	0	–	–
28Jeff ParkerR	0	1	1	0	0	0	–	–
77Pierre TurgeonC	0	1	1	0	2	2	–	–
90Clark GilliesL	1	0	1	+2	3	0	–	–
19Kevin MaguireR	0	0	0	+1	0	5	–	–
22Lindy RuffL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
27Joe ReekieD	0	0	0	+1	2	4	–	–
29Richie DunnD	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
37Shawn AndersonD	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
40Uwe KruppD	0	0	0	+1	2	4	–	–

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
1Jacques CloutierG		0	0	0	–	–
30Tom BarrassoG	W	32	29	3	.906	60:00

Quebec Nordiques

Quebec Nordiques skaters

11Mike EaglesL	1	1	2	+2	1	0	–	–
26Peter StastnyC	1	1	2	0	2	0	–	–
10Jason LafreniereC	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
4Terry CarknerD	0	1	1	−2	2	7	–	–
5Normand RochefortD	1	0	1	0	2	0	–	–
22Jeff BrownD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	–	–
14Gaetan DuchesneL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
15Alan HaworthC	0	0	0	0	2	2	–	–
16Michel GouletL	0	0	0	−2	3	0	–	–
17Stu KulakR	0	0	0	0	1	4	–	–
19Alain CoteL	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
20Anton StastnyL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
23Paul GillisC	0	0	0	−4	1	7	–	–
25Jeff JacksonL	0	0	0	−1	1	2	–	–
21Randy MollerD	0	0	0	−3	5	4	–	–
24Robert PicardD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
28Tommy AlbelinD	0	0	0	0	5	0	–	–
34Gord DonnellyD	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–

Quebec Nordiques goalies
Goalie
30Mario BrunettaG		0	0	0	–	–
33Mario GosselinG	L	33	28	5	.849	59:41