Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Tuesday, October 25, 1988 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 7–4 on Tuesday, October 25, 1988 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Devils outshot the Sabres 32–19.
Pierre Turgeon scored twice and Dave Andreychuk scored twice. Mike Foligno, Pat Verbeek, John MacLean, Jack O'Callahan, Kevin Maguire, Perry Anderson and John Tucker also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Foligno (6)Adam Creighton (1), Scott Arniel (5)1–002:35 BUF · 
Pierre Turgeon (3)Dave Andreychuk (4), Phil Housley (8)2–008:12 BUF · 
Pat Verbeek (3)Jack O'Callahan (2), Tom Kurvers (4)2–110:32 NJD ·
2nd period
- Pierre Turgeon (4)Unassisted3–101:45 BUF
John MacLean (6)Patrik Sundstrom (2), Joe Cirella (2)3–202:06 NJD
Jack O'Callahan (2)Mark Johnson (8), Patrik Sundstrom (3)3–308:25 NJD · 
Dave Andreychuk (7)Ray Sheppard (2), Phil Housley (9)4–316:27 BUF · 
Kevin Maguire (2)John Tucker (9)5–319:32 BUF
3rd period
Perry Anderson (1)Pat Verbeek (2)5–408:47 NJD- Dave Andreychuk (8)John Tucker (10), Pierre Turgeon (7)6–418:35 BUF ·
John Tucker (4)Unassisted7–419:37 BUF ·
Team stats
BUFNJD
1932
0%0%
4/72/10
4054
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:44 into the first period
Craig Wolanin · holding2 min - 3:53 into the first period
Mike Hartman · slashing2 min - 8:03 into the first periodPat Verbeek · high sticking2 min
- 10:18 into the first periodRay Sheppard · tripping2 min
- 11:32 into the first periodKevin Maguire · roughing2 min
- 17:23 into the first periodMike Hartman · hooking2 min
- 1:38 into the second periodBruce Driver · high sticking2 min
- 1:51 into the second periodAdam Creighton · high sticking2 min
- 2:52 into the second periodJohn MacLean · tripping2 min
- 6:31 into the second periodMike Ramsey · hooking2 min
- 8:35 into the second periodAdam Creighton · roughing2 min
- 8:35 into the second periodMike Foligno · roughing2 min
- 8:35 into the second periodKen Daneyko · roughing2 min
- 8:35 into the second periodClaude Loiselle · roughing2 min
- 8:55 into the second periodMike Hartman · roughing2 min
- 8:55 into the second periodMike Hartman · fighting5 min
- 8:55 into the second periodJohn MacLean · fighting5 min
- 11:43 into the second periodJim Korn · holding2 min
- 12:19 into the second periodRay Sheppard · tripping2 min
- 12:28 into the second periodScott Arniel · cross checking2 min
- 15:42 into the second periodScott Arniel · fighting5 min
- 15:42 into the second periodAdam Creighton · roughing2 min
- 15:42 into the second periodKen Daneyko · roughing2 min
- 15:42 into the second periodBruce Driver · holding2 min
- 15:42 into the second periodClaude Loiselle · fighting5 min
- 19:41 into the second periodJan Ludvig · hooking2 min
- 7:02 into the third periodPierre Turgeon · roughing2 min
- 7:02 into the third periodRandy Velischek · boarding2 min
- 9:52 into the third periodMike Ramsey · holding2 min
- 12:30 into the third periodJoe Cirella · high sticking2 min
- 17:46 into the third periodTom Kurvers · hooking2 min
- 19:37 into the third periodPat Verbeek · misconduct10 min
- 19:37 into the third periodPat Verbeek · game misconduct10 min
Season series
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