Quebec Nordiques vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Wednesday, November 30, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Quebec Nordiques 6–2 on Wednesday, November 30, 1988 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium.
Goals came from Mike Donnelly, Walt Poddubny, Doug Bodger, Gord Donnelly, Phil Housley, Pierre Turgeon, Kevin Maguire and Ray Sheppard.
Daren Puppa made 25 saves on 27 shots for the win; Mario Gosselin stopped 21 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Donnelly (1)Christian Ruuttu (11), Daren Puppa (1)0–110:39 BUF
Walt Poddubny (17)Anton Stastny (12), Marc Fortier (7)1–116:31 QUE · 
Doug Bodger (3)Ray Sheppard (8), Pierre Turgeon (12)1–217:36 BUF · 
Gord Donnelly (4)Marc Fortier (8), Walt Poddubny (16)2–219:46 QUE ·
2nd period
Phil Housley (12)Adam Creighton (8), John Tucker (18)2–303:35 BUF
Pierre Turgeon (12)Doug Bodger (8), Phil Housley (18)2–411:17 BUF ·
3rd period
Kevin Maguire (3)Jeff Parker (1), Mike Hartman (2)2–509:36 BUF
Ray Sheppard (7)Pierre Turgeon (13), Doug Bodger (9)2–613:51 BUF
Team stats
QUEBUF
2727
0%0%
2/92/4
818
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:06 into the first period
Steven Finn · hooking2 min - 8:07 into the first period
Phil Housley · roughing2 min - 15:58 into the first periodDoug Bodger · interference2 min
- 16:57 into the first periodJari Gronstrand · tripping2 min
- 18:14 into the first periodMike Foligno · hooking2 min
- 4:18 into the second periodMike Foligno · high sticking2 min
- 8:14 into the second periodAdam Creighton · hooking2 min
- 9:20 into the second periodWalt Poddubny · slashing2 min
- 10:25 into the second periodPaul Gillis · cross checking2 min
- 13:20 into the second periodJeff Parker · tripping2 min
- 3:08 into the third periodAdam Creighton · elbowing2 min
- 14:07 into the third periodJeff Parker · cross checking2 min
- 19:52 into the third periodBob Halkidis · roughing2 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 9Marc FortierC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 75Walt PoddubnyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 20Anton StastnyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 34Gord DonnellyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Iiro JarviR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 15Dean HopkinsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 18Mike HoughL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 19Alain CoteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Paul GillisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 25Jeff JacksonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Bobby DollasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 5Jari GronstrandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Randy MollerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 22Jeff BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Steven FinnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 46Curtis LeschyshynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bob MasonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Mario GosselinG | L | 27 | 6 | .778 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 8Doug BodgerD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 23Ray SheppardR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 7John TuckerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Mike DonnellyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 19Kevin MaguireR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Mike HartmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 29Jeff ParkerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 38Adam CreightonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 9Scott ArnielL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 33Benoit HogueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 4Uwe KruppD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 18Bob HalkidisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Daren PuppaG | W | 27 | 2 | .926 |