Skip to content
daily.hockey

Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings

Regular season · Wednesday, December 23, 1987 · Joe Louis Arena

Buffalo SabresBuffaloSabresAway

5–2

Final

34–28

Detroit Red WingsDetroitRed WingsHome

Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–2 on Wednesday, December 23, 1987 at Joe Louis Arena. The Sabres outshot the Red Wings 34–28.

Goals came from Gerard Gallant, Mike Foligno, Pierre Turgeon, Robert Logan, Kevin Maguire, Mark Napier and Shawn Burr.

Goals
Buffalo SabresBUF122534
Detroit Red WingsDET101228

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

BUFDET
3428
0%0%
1/50/3
67101
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 7:29 into the first periodUwe Krupp · high sticking2 min
  • 11:56 into the first periodPhil Housley · slashing2 min
  • 11:56 into the first periodJoe Murphy · slashing2 min
  • 13:14 into the first periodDoug Halward · holding2 min
  • 17:35 into the first periodMel Bridgman · hooking2 min
  • 3:19 into the second periodUwe Krupp · high sticking2 min
  • 3:19 into the second periodUwe Krupp · fighting5 min
  • 3:19 into the second periodJoey Kocur · high sticking2 min
  • 3:19 into the second periodJoey Kocur · fighting5 min
  • 5:50 into the second periodMike Ramsey · holding2 min
  • 12:38 into the second periodDave Andreychuk · slashing2 min
  • 12:38 into the second periodBob Probert · high sticking2 min
  • 17:21 into the second periodBob Probert · elbowing2 min
  • 19:03 into the second periodTom Barrasso · slashing2 min
  • 19:03 into the second periodMike Ramsey · roughing2 min
  • 19:03 into the second periodBob Probert · charging2 min
  • 19:03 into the second periodBob Probert · roughing2 min
  • 20:00 into the second periodMike Foligno · slashing2 min
  • 20:00 into the second periodGerard Gallant · roughing2 min
  • 2:23 into the third periodKevin Maguire · roughing2 min
  • 2:23 into the third periodLee Norwood · roughing2 min
  • 6:27 into the third periodGlen Hanlon · slashing2 min
  • 8:20 into the third periodCalle Johansson · slashing2 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodTom Barrasso · goalie leave crease2 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodPhil Housley · fighting5 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodPhil Housley · game misconduct10 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodKevin Maguire · charging5 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodKevin Maguire · fighting5 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodKevin Maguire · fighting5 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodKevin Maguire · game misconduct10 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodGerard Gallant · fighting5 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodGerard Gallant · game misconduct10 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodBob Probert · instigator2 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodBob Probert · fighting5 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodBob Probert · game misconduct10 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodBob Probert · game misconduct10 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodGreg Stefan · goalie leave crease2 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodGreg Stefan · fighting5 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodGreg Stefan · game misconduct10 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodSteve Yzerman · fighting5 min
  • 17:34 into the third periodSteve Yzerman · game misconduct10 min

Season series