Hartford Whalers vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Friday, January 8, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Hartford Whalers 3–1 on Friday, January 8, 1988 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Whalers 37–30.
Goals came from Lindy Ruff, Kevin Dineen, Pierre Turgeon and Christian Ruuttu.
Tom Barrasso made 29 saves on 30 shots for the win; Mike Liut stopped 34 of 37.
Scoring
1st period
Lindy Ruff (2)Ken Priestlay (2), Phil Housley (12)0–114:10 BUF
2nd period
Kevin Dineen (16)Ron Francis (26), Dave Babych (23)1–115:54 HFD ·
3rd period
Pierre Turgeon (11)Mike Ramsey (7), Ray Sheppard (14)1–200:25 BUF
Christian Ruuttu (12)Mike Ramsey (8), Phil Housley (13)1–307:50 BUF ·
Team stats
HFDBUF
3037
0%0%
1/71/10
6652
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00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:11 into the first period
Mikael Andersson · tripping2 min - 2:16 into the first periodLindy Ruff · slashing2 min
- 4:53 into the first period
Ulf Samuelsson · holding2 min - 10:35 into the first periodPaul Macdermid · interference2 min
- 13:49 into the first periodDoug Smith · slashing2 min
- 13:49 into the first periodScot Kleinendorst · slashing2 min
- 18:02 into the first periodDave Williams · hooking2 min
- 0:57 into the second periodJoel Quenneville · cross checking2 min
- 2:48 into the second periodRon Francis · roughing2 min
- 3:11 into the second periodDave Andreychuk · holding2 min
- 5:06 into the second periodScott Arniel · high sticking2 min
- 5:06 into the second periodRon Francis · high sticking2 min
- 7:23 into the second periodTom Barrasso · slashing2 min
- 7:23 into the second periodTorrie Robertson · slashing2 min
- 10:25 into the second periodKevin Maguire · charging2 min
- 10:25 into the second periodKevin Dineen · high sticking2 min
- 11:45 into the second periodScott Arniel · roughing2 min
- 11:45 into the second periodDave Williams · roughing2 min
- 11:48 into the second periodMike Donnelly · slashing2 min
- 11:48 into the second periodJohn Anderson · slashing2 min
- 12:44 into the second periodEd Hospodar · elbowing2 min
- 12:44 into the second periodTorrie Robertson · misconduct10 min
- 14:52 into the second periodDoug Smith · tripping2 min
- 15:25 into the second periodLindy Ruff · high sticking2 min
- 17:54 into the second periodDave Tippett · holding2 min
- 18:20 into the second periodUlf Samuelsson · holding2 min
- 1:34 into the third periodRay Ferraro · holding2 min
- 6:41 into the third periodKevin Dineen · roughing2 min
- 13:05 into the third periodUwe Krupp · fighting5 min
- 13:05 into the third periodUwe Krupp · game misconduct10 min
- 13:05 into the third periodKevin Maguire · charging2 min
- 13:05 into the third periodKevin Maguire · fighting5 min
- 13:05 into the third periodKevin Dineen · slashing2 min
- 13:05 into the third periodDean Evason · fighting5 min
- 13:05 into the third periodDean Evason · game misconduct10 min
- 13:05 into the third periodTom Martin · fighting5 min
- 13:15 into the third periodPhil Housley · slashing2 min
- 13:15 into the third periodTorrie Robertson · high sticking2 min
- 15:23 into the third periodSylvain Turgeon · high sticking2 min
- 19:42 into the third periodDoug Smith · high sticking double minor4 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 11Kevin DineenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 7 | – |
| 8Mike MillarR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Sylvain TurgeonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Scot KleinendorstC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20John AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Tom MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Torrie RobertsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Joel QuennevilleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | L | 37 | 3 | .919 |
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 12Ken PriestlayC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 23Ray SheppardR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Scott ArnielL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Mikael AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 15Doug SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Mike DonnellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Kevin MaguireR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 3Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Ed HospodarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 37Shawn AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 40Uwe KruppD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Tom BarrassoG | W | 30 | 1 | .967 |