Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Monday, December 26, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

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1–2

19–28

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 2–1 on Monday, December 26, 1988 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Bruins 28–19.

Phil Housley scored twice. John Carter also scored.

Goals
BOS	1	0	0	1	19
BUF	1	0	1	2	28

Scoring

1st period

John Carter (3)Paul Guay (2), Ray Podloski (1)1–008:57 BOS
Phil Housley (14)Scott Arniel (10), Christian Ruuttu (17)1–115:07 BUF

3rd period

Phil Housley (15)Ray Sheppard (12), Doug Bodger (16)1–204:58 BUF

Team stats

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1928

0%0%

0/20/2

88

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00

00

00

Penalties

3:25 into the first periodJay Miller · tripping2 min
6:26 into the first periodLindy Ruff · holding2 min
11:54 into the first periodPhil Housley · hooking2 min
16:55 into the second periodKeith Crowder · tripping2 min
6:46 into the third periodKen Linseman · roughing2 min
6:46 into the third periodChristian Ruuttu · high sticking2 min
7:37 into the third periodKeith Crowder · roughing2 min
7:37 into the third periodDoug Bodger · roughing2 min

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