Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Sunday, March 20, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

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6–2

32–37

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–2 on Sunday, March 20, 1988 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Bruins 37–32.

Bob Joyce scored twice. Cam Neely, Steve Kasper, Ray Bourque, Mike Foligno, Lyndon Byers and Mike Ramsey also scored.

Goals
BOS	2	4	0	6	32
BUF	0	1	1	2	37

Scoring

1st period

Cam Neely (38)Craig Janney (2), Ray Bourque (61)1–004:24 BOS ·
Bob Joyce (5)Cam Neely (26), Craig Janney (3)2–017:50 BOS

2nd period

Steve Kasper (26)Nevin Markwart (12), Randy Burridge (28)3–000:33 BOS
Ray Bourque (16)Unassisted4–005:55 BOS ·
Mike Foligno (25)Mike Ramsey (15), Calle Johansson (35)4–106:35 BUF ·
Lyndon Byers (9)Tom McCarthy (1), Billy O'Dwyer (8)5–109:31 BOS
Bob Joyce (6)Craig Janney (4), Michael Thelven (22)6–119:12 BOS ·

3rd period

Mike Ramsey (5)John Tucker (13), Dave Andreychuk (44)6–219:39 BUF

Team stats

BOSBUF

3237

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2/81/6

3438

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Penalties

3:02 into the first periodChristian Ruuttu · hooking2 min
9:37 into the first periodReed Larson · hooking2 min
14:40 into the first periodChristian Ruuttu · hooking2 min
2:11 into the second periodJoe Reekie · holding2 min
5:24 into the second periodReed Larson · hooking2 min
12:15 into the second periodKen Priestlay · holding2 min
12:54 into the second periodCam Neely · holding2 min
13:26 into the second periodRay Bourque · interference2 min
19:00 into the second periodGord Kluzak · misconduct10 min
19:00 into the second periodMike Hartman · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
19:00 into the second periodLindy Ruff · misconduct10 min
20:00 into the second periodNevin Markwart · roughing2 min
20:00 into the second periodBob Halkidis · roughing2 min
20:00 into the second periodBob Halkidis · roughing2 min
2:33 into the third periodAllen Pedersen · tripping2 min
7:44 into the third periodJay Miller · instigator2 min
7:44 into the third periodJay Miller · fighting5 min
7:44 into the third periodBob Halkidis · fighting5 min
10:42 into the third periodJoe Reekie · holding2 min
15:30 into the third periodNevin Markwart · fighting5 min
15:30 into the third periodMike Hartman · slashing2 min
15:30 into the third periodMike Hartman · fighting5 min

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