Montréal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Wednesday, February 7, 1990 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montréal Canadiens 3–1 on Wednesday, February 7, 1990 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Canadiens 34–26.
Goals came from Phil Housley, Christian Ruuttu, Scott Arniel and Mats Naslund.
Daren Puppa made 25 saves on 26 shots for the win; Patrick Roy stopped 31 of 34.
Scoring
1st period
Phil Housley (16)Doug Bodger (25), Pierre Turgeon (48)0–111:08 BUF ·
2nd period
Christian Ruuttu (10)Mike Foligno (19)0–209:06 BUF
Scott Arniel (14)Uwe Krupp (11), Christian Ruuttu (31)0–316:11 BUF
Mats Naslund (17)Russ Courtnall (20), Mathieu Schneider (6)1–318:22 MTL ·
Team stats
MTLBUF
2634
0%0%
1/81/5
2922
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:36 into the first period
Todd Ewen · cross checking2 min - 6:54 into the first period
Dave Snuggerud · tripping2 min - 8:59 into the first periodBrian Skrudland · interference2 min
- 10:25 into the first periodChris Chelios · cross checking2 min
- 10:38 into the first periodMike Foligno · interference2 min
- 10:38 into the first periodMike Foligno · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 10:59 into the first periodCraig Ludwig · slashing5 min
- 10:59 into the first periodCraig Ludwig · game misconduct10 min
- 12:21 into the first periodBenoit Hogue · elbowing2 min
- 13:04 into the first periodUwe Krupp · cross checking2 min
- 6:57 into the second periodMike Foligno · interference2 min
- 9:17 into the second periodMike Ramsey · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 9:17 into the second periodBrian Skrudland · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 9:51 into the second periodMike Keane · roughing2 min
- 12:14 into the second periodMike Donnelly · holding2 min
- 15:22 into the second periodMike Hartman · roughing2 min
- 15:22 into the second periodChris Chelios · roughing2 min
- 17:15 into the second periodDoug Bodger · tripping2 min
- 3:49 into the third periodStephane Richer · hooking2 min
- 19:19 into the third periodChristian Ruuttu · holding2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 6Russ CourtnallR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 18Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Steve MartinsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 12Mike KeaneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 36Todd EwenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 39Brian SkrudlandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 41Brent GilchristL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Sylvain LefebvreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Jyrki LummeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Chris CheliosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian HaywardG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | L | 34 | 3 | .912 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 9Scott ArnielL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 17Mike FolignoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Uwe KruppD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 6Phil HousleyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Doug BodgerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 7Mike DonnellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Dave SnuggerudL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Mike HartmanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Rick VaiveR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 29Jeff ParkerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 33Benoit HogueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 56Ken PriestlayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 89Alexander MogilnyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Grant LedyardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Dean KennedyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Clint MalarchukG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Daren PuppaG | W | 26 | 1 | .962 |