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Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres

Playoffs · Saturday, April 9, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

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2–6

Final

24–30

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 6–2 on Saturday, April 9, 1988 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Bruins 30–24.

John Tucker scored 4 goals and Mike Foligno scored twice. Craig Janney and Glen Wesley also scored.

Goals
Boston BruinsBOS110224
Buffalo SabresBUF132630

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

BOSBUF
2430
0%0%
1/122/4
105121
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 2:50 into the first periodClark Gillies · tripping2 min
  • 4:49 into the first periodGord Kluzak · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  • 4:49 into the first periodMike Foligno · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  • 4:49 into the first periodMike Foligno · misconduct10 min
  • 4:49 into the first periodBob Halkidis · roughing2 min
  • 8:53 into the first periodWilli Plett · slashing2 min
  • 12:42 into the first periodBruce Shoebottom · roughing2 min
  • 12:42 into the first periodBob Sweeney · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  • 12:42 into the first periodBob Halkidis · roughing2 min
  • 12:42 into the first periodUwe Krupp · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  • 12:42 into the first periodJohn Tucker · roughing2 min
  • 1:13 into the second periodBob Joyce · high sticking5 min
  • 4:04 into the second periodMichael Thelven · holding2 min
  • 4:04 into the second periodMike Ramsey · roughing2 min
  • 9:38 into the second periodMichael Thelven · roughing2 min
  • 9:38 into the second periodChristian Ruuttu · roughing2 min
  • 10:37 into the second periodJohn Tucker · high sticking2 min
  • 11:33 into the second periodCraig Janney · fighting5 min
  • 11:33 into the second periodKen Priestlay · fighting5 min
  • 11:56 into the second periodPierre Turgeon · interference2 min
  • 16:52 into the second periodChristian Ruuttu · high sticking2 min
  • 17:11 into the second periodRay Bourque · hooking2 min
  • 19:26 into the second periodMike Foligno · tripping2 min
  • 8:36 into the third periodJay Miller · instigator2 min
  • 8:36 into the third periodJay Miller · fighting5 min
  • 8:36 into the third periodKevin Maguire · fighting5 min
  • 9:44 into the third periodKen Linseman · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  • 9:44 into the third periodWilli Plett · fighting5 min
  • 9:44 into the third periodClark Gillies · instigator2 min
  • 9:44 into the third periodClark Gillies · fighting5 min
  • 9:44 into the third periodMike Ramsey · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  • 11:27 into the third periodLindy Ruff · slashing2 min
  • 13:52 into the third periodBob Sweeney · high sticking2 min
  • 13:52 into the third periodBob Halkidis · fighting5 min
  • 16:57 into the third periodLindy Ruff · tripping2 min
  • 19:13 into the third periodBob Sweeney · fighting5 min
  • 19:13 into the third periodUwe Krupp · roughing2 min
  • 19:13 into the third periodUwe Krupp · fighting5 min
  • 19:15 into the third periodWilli Plett · fighting5 min
  • 19:15 into the third periodMike Ramsey · fighting5 min
  • 19:18 into the third periodBruce Shoebottom · fighting5 min
  • 19:18 into the third periodBruce Shoebottom · misconduct10 min
  • 19:18 into the third periodMike Hartman · fighting5 min
  • 19:23 into the third periodJay Miller · fighting5 min
  • 19:23 into the third periodJay Miller · misconduct10 min
  • 19:23 into the third periodJay Miller · game misconduct10 min
  • 19:23 into the third periodCam Neely · fighting5 min
  • 19:23 into the third periodCam Neely · game misconduct10 min
  • 19:23 into the third periodKevin Maguire · instigator2 min
  • 19:23 into the third periodKevin Maguire · fighting5 min
  • 19:23 into the third periodKevin Maguire · misconduct10 min
  • 19:23 into the third periodKevin Maguire · game misconduct10 min
  • 19:23 into the third periodLindy Ruff · fighting5 min

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