Quebec Nordiques vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Sunday, February 21, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Quebec Nordiques beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–5 on Sunday, February 21, 1988 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Nordiques 35–34.
Peter Stastny scored a hat trick, Ray Sheppard scored a hat trick and Michel Goulet scored twice. Scott Arniel, John Tucker and Alan Haworth also scored.
Mario Gosselin made 30 saves on 35 shots for the win; Tom Barrasso stopped 28 of 34.
Scoring
1st period
Peter Stastny (39)Anton Stastny (32), Randy Moller (11)1–001:55 QUE
Ray Sheppard (23)Ken Priestlay (4), Calle Johansson (30)1–105:28 BUF
Michel Goulet (33)Anton Stastny (33), Peter Stastny (51)2–116:30 QUE · - Michel Goulet (34)Anton Stastny (34), Normand Rochefort (10)3–119:34 QUE ·
2nd period
Scott Arniel (13)Mike Foligno (24), Christian Ruuttu (40)3–209:06 BUF
3rd period
John Tucker (12)Dave Andreychuk (27), Calle Johansson (31)3–301:15 BUF- Ray Sheppard (24)Mike Foligno (25), Pierre Turgeon (21)3–404:57 BUF ·
Alan Haworth (19)Jeff Jackson (15), Randy Moller (12)4–413:27 QUE- Peter Stastny (40)Anton Stastny (35), Jeff Brown (27)5–415:13 QUE ·
- Ray Sheppard (25)Ken Priestlay (5), Phil Housley (28)5–516:54 BUF ·
- Peter Stastny (41)Steven Finn (6)6–519:05 QUE
Team stats
QUEBUF
3435
0%0%
3/82/7
2527
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:25 into the first period
Randy Moller · cross checking2 min - 9:07 into the first period
Mike Foligno · interference2 min - 11:41 into the first periodSteven Finn · tripping2 min
- 15:37 into the first periodMike Donnelly · delaying game2 min
- 16:49 into the first periodAlan Haworth · tripping2 min
- 18:46 into the first periodMike Foligno · holding2 min
- 19:59 into the first periodScott Arniel · high sticking2 min
- 2:16 into the second periodUwe Krupp · roughing2 min
- 2:16 into the second periodMichel Goulet · roughing2 min
- 6:58 into the second periodScott Arniel · holding2 min
- 10:59 into the second periodBob Halkidis · roughing2 min
- 10:59 into the second periodAlan Haworth · roughing2 min
- 12:08 into the second periodMike Hartman · fighting5 min
- 12:08 into the second periodDoug Smith · roughing2 min
- 12:08 into the second periodGord Donnelly · fighting5 min
- 12:08 into the second periodPaul Gillis · high sticking2 min
- 12:08 into the second periodPaul Gillis · roughing2 min
- 15:13 into the second periodRandy Moller · elbowing2 min
- 18:22 into the second periodBob Halkidis · roughing2 min
- 4:31 into the third periodSteven Finn · tripping2 min
- 6:10 into the third periodPhil Housley · hooking2 min
- 14:08 into the third periodBob Halkidis · delaying game2 min
- 15:59 into the third periodAlan Haworth · holding2 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 20Anton StastnyL | 0 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 26Peter StastnyC | 3 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 21Randy MollerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 25Jeff JacksonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Normand RochefortD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 22Jeff BrownD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 29Steven FinnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 7Lane LambertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 9Marc FortierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Ken QuinneyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 19Alain CoteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul GillisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 4Terry CarknerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Stephane GuerardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 34Gord DonnellyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mario BrunettaG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Mario GosselinG | W | 35 | 5 | .857 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 23Ray SheppardR | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 12Ken PriestlayC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7John TuckerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Scott ArnielL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 14Mikael AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 15Doug SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 16Mike DonnellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Mike HartmanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 18Bob HalkidisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Joe ReekieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 40Uwe KruppD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Tom BarrassoG | L | 34 | 6 | .824 |