Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
Playoffs · Saturday, April 8, 1989 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–2 on Saturday, April 8, 1989 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Bruins 38–28.
Cam Neely scored twice. Randy Burridge, Rick Vaive, Phil Housley and Bob Sweeney also scored.
Andy Moog made 36 saves on 38 shots for the win; Jacques Cloutier stopped 24 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Randy Burridge (1)Keith Crowder (1), Bruce Shoebottom (1)1–016:53 BOS
3rd period
Cam Neely (2)Craig Janney (1)2–005:45 BOS
Rick Vaive (2)Dave Andreychuk (2)2–108:00 BUF · 
Phil Housley (1)Rick Vaive (1), Pierre Turgeon (4)2–210:27 BUF- Cam Neely (3)Craig Janney (2), Greg Hawgood (1)3–214:54 BOS ·
Bob Sweeney (1)Unassisted4–219:59 BOS ·
Team stats
BOSBUF
2838
0%0%
1/61/8
1814
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:42 into the first period
Craig Janney · hooking2 min - 2:21 into the first period
Rick Vaive · roughing2 min - 4:53 into the first periodCam Neely · roughing2 min
- 4:53 into the first periodScott Arniel · roughing2 min
- 7:04 into the first periodRandy Burridge · roughing2 min
- 8:44 into the first periodMike Foligno · interference2 min
- 12:32 into the first periodGarry Galley · interference2 min
- 18:25 into the first periodMichael Thelven · interference2 min
- 4:30 into the second periodJeff Parker · tripping2 min
- 13:10 into the second periodRay Bourque · holding2 min
- 13:23 into the second periodMichael Thelven · holding2 min
- 13:27 into the second periodPierre Turgeon · holding2 min
- 19:45 into the second periodJohn Carter · interference2 min
- 7:51 into the third periodGlen Wesley · holding2 min
- 11:11 into the third periodJeff Parker · tripping2 min
- 14:49 into the third periodMike Foligno · hooking2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 8Cam NeelyR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 23Craig JanneyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 42Bob SweeneyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 38Greg HawgoodD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 40Bruce ShoebottomD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Ray NeufeldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Andy BrickleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 31John CarterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 39Greg JohnstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 45Carl MokosakL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Michael ThelvenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 28Garry GalleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 41Allen PedersenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 77Ray BourqueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rejean LemelinG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Andy MoogG | W | 38 | 2 | .947 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 22Rick VaiveR | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 7 | – |
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 7John TuckerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Scott ArnielL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Kevin MaguireR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Mike HartmanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 29Jeff ParkerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 33Benoit HogueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 56Ken PriestlayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 3Grant LedyardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 4Uwe KruppD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Doug BodgerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 37Shawn AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jacques CloutierG | L | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 30Clint MalarchukG | 0 | 0 | – |