Toronto Maple Leafs vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Friday, December 23, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

2–5

31–36

Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 on Friday, December 23, 1988 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Maple Leafs 36–31.

Goals came from Tom Fergus, Benoit Hogue, Ray Sheppard, Christian Ruuttu, Mike Donnelly, Uwe Krupp and Dan Daoust.

Goals
TOR	1	0	1	2	31
BUF	1	3	1	5	36

Scoring

1st period

Tom Fergus (10)Gary Leeman (13), Al Secord (9)1–012:42 TOR ·
Benoit Hogue (8)Mike Hartman (5), Phil Housley (24)1–116:12 BUF

2nd period

Ray Sheppard (11)Adam Creighton (9), Pierre Turgeon (21)1–212:00 BUF ·
Christian Ruuttu (6)Scott Arniel (8), Mike Foligno (10)1–314:58 BUF
Mike Donnelly (4)Adam Creighton (10), John Tucker (20)1–419:16 BUF

3rd period

Uwe Krupp (1)Scott Arniel (9), Christian Ruuttu (16)1–504:49 BUF
Dan Daoust (5)Chris Kotsopoulos (5), Dave Reid (10)2–514:06 TOR

Team stats

TORBUF

3136

0%0%

1/41/2

Penalties

0:32 into the first periodBorje Salming · holding2 min
8:14 into the first periodScott Arniel · interference2 min
11:25 into the first periodDoug Bodger · hooking2 min
17:42 into the first periodMike Ramsey · interference2 min
11:44 into the second periodChris Kotsopoulos · holding2 min
9:25 into the third periodChristian Ruuttu · tripping2 min

Game summary

Scoring

Team stats

Penalties

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