Buffalo Sabres vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Thursday, December 15, 1988 · Met Center
Scoring
1st period
Neal Broten (9)Unassisted0–106:40 MNS · 
Curt Fraser (5)Dave Gagner (15), Dino Ciccarelli (12)0–207:50 MNS
Scott Arniel (7)Mark Napier (6), Doug Bodger (13)1–213:01 BUF
2nd period
Mike Foligno (9)Doug Bodger (14), Mike Hartman (4)2–215:09 BUF
Team stats
BUFMNS
3322
0%0%
0/50/4
3039
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:49 into the first period
Basil Mcrae · elbowing2 min - 6:57 into the first period
Mike Hartman · roughing2 min - 6:57 into the first periodBasil Mcrae · roughing2 min
- 17:12 into the first periodMark Tinordi · slashing2 min
- 8:38 into the second periodDino Ciccarelli · roughing2 min
- 11:25 into the second periodKevin Maguire · fighting5 min
- 11:25 into the second periodChristian Ruuttu · high sticking2 min
- 11:25 into the second periodBasil Mcrae · fighting5 min
- 15:09 into the second periodCurt Fraser · roughing2 min
- 15:09 into the second periodCurt Fraser · misconduct10 min
- 17:21 into the second periodBob Rouse · misconduct10 min
- 19:54 into the second periodMike Foligno · kneeing2 min
- 4:11 into the third periodMike Foligno · tripping2 min
- 8:23 into the third periodCalle Johansson · high sticking5 min
- 8:23 into the third periodCalle Johansson · game misconduct10 min
- 13:03 into the third periodCraig Hartsburg · slashing2 min
- 3:42 into overtimeKevin Maguire · slashing2 min
- 3:42 into overtimeLarry Depalma · elbowing2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 8Doug BodgerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Scott ArnielL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 20Mike HartmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 65Mark NapierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7John TuckerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Mikael AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Mike DonnellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Kevin MaguireR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Ray SheppardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Benoit HogueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 3Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Uwe KruppD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Daren PuppaG | T | 22 | 2 | .909 |
Minnesota North Stars
| 7Neal BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Dave GagnerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 18Curt FraserL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Dino CiccarelliR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Marc HabscheidC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Dave ArchibaldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Michael MchughL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Basil McraeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Dusan PasekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Brian MacLellanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 31Larry DepalmaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Curt GilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Craig HartsburgD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Frantisek MusilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 24Mark TinordiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Shawn ChambersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kari TakkoG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Jon CaseyG | T | 33 | 2 | .939 |