Buffalo Sabres vs Montréal Canadiens

Playoffs · Friday, April 5, 1991 · Montreal Forum

4–5

27–31

Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–4 on Friday, April 5, 1991 at Montreal Forum. The Canadiens outshot the Sabres 31–27.

Goals came from Uwe Krupp, Brent Gilchrist, Mike Mcphee, Pierre Turgeon, Russ Courtnall, Dale Hawerchuk, Darrin Shannon, Stephane Richer and Guy Carbonneau.

Patrick Roy made 23 saves on 27 shots for the win; Daren Puppa stopped 26 of 31.

Goals
BUF	1	1	2	4	27
MTL	0	2	3	5	31

Scoring

1st period

Uwe Krupp (1)Rick Vaive (1), Dale Hawerchuk (1)1–002:05 BUF ·

2nd period

Brent Gilchrist (2)Denis Savard (2), Mike Keane (1)1–105:09 MTL
Mike Mcphee (1)Guy Carbonneau (1), Stephane Richer (1)1–207:36 MTL ·
Pierre Turgeon (2)Alexander Mogilny (1), Dave Snuggerud (1)2–213:44 BUF

3rd period

Russ Courtnall (3)Mike Mcphee (3), Guy Carbonneau (2)2–300:36 MTL
Dale Hawerchuk (1)Darrin Shannon (2), Dean Kennedy (1)3–302:06 BUF
Darrin Shannon (1)Benoit Hogue (1), Dale Hawerchuk (2)4–304:52 BUF
Stephane Richer (2)Unassisted4–409:51 MTL
Guy Carbonneau (1)Mike Mcphee (4)4–518:39 MTL

Team stats

BUFMTL

2731

0%0%

1/51/7

2018

Penalties

1:22 into the first periodGuy Carbonneau · interference2 min
1:46 into the first periodDave Andreychuk · roughing2 min
1:46 into the first periodTony Tanti · roughing2 min
1:46 into the first periodShayne Corson · roughing2 min
1:46 into the first periodBrian Skrudland · roughing2 min
1:46 into the first periodPetr Svoboda · roughing2 min
4:26 into the first periodPierre Turgeon · slashing2 min
10:43 into the first periodSylvain Lefebvre · high sticking2 min
15:00 into the first periodRob Ray · roughing2 min
17:58 into the first periodDenis Savard · tripping2 min
19:28 into the first periodDale Hawerchuk · high sticking2 min
19:28 into the first periodGrant Ledyard · elbowing2 min
7:30 into the second periodChristian Ruuttu · holding2 min
7:57 into the second periodDarrin Shannon · holding2 min
11:11 into the second periodDale Hawerchuk · slashing2 min
11:11 into the second periodMario Roberge · slashing2 min
14:42 into the second periodMario Roberge · interference2 min
17:52 into the second periodMathieu Schneider · high sticking2 min
19:49 into the third periodKevin Haller · roughing2 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

10Dale HawerchukC	1	2	3	+1	1	4	–	–
16Darrin ShannonL	1	1	2	+1	2	2	–	–
18Dave SnuggerudL	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
22Rick VaiveR	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
33Benoit HogueL	0	1	1	+1	3	0	–	–
77Pierre TurgeonC	1	0	1	−1	3	2	–	–
89Alexander MogilnyR	0	1	1	0	6	0	–	–
4Uwe KruppD	1	0	1	−2	2	0	–	–
26Dean KennedyD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	–	–
15Lou FranceschettiL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
19Tony TantiR	0	0	0	−1	1	2	–	–
21Christian RuuttuC	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
25Dave AndreychukL	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
32Rob RayR	0	0	0	−2	0	2	–	–
3Grant LedyardD	0	0	0	0	3	2	–	–
5Mike RamseyD	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
7Kevin HallerD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	–	–
41Ken SuttonD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
31Daren PuppaG	L	31	26	5	.839	58:48
35Darcy WakalukG		0	0	0	–	00:06

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

21Guy CarbonneauC	1	2	3	+1	4	2	–	–
35Mike McpheeL	1	2	3	+1	1	0	–	–
44Stephane RicherR	1	1	2	0	4	0	–	–
6Russ CourtnallR	1	0	1	+1	2	0	–	–
12Mike KeaneR	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
18Denis SavardC	0	1	1	0	3	2	–	–
41Brent GilchristL	1	0	1	0	1	0	–	–
15Andrew CasselsC	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
17John LeClairL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
27Shayne CorsonL	0	0	0	0	2	2	–	–
32Mario RobergeL	0	0	0	0	1	4	–	–
39Brian SkrudlandC	0	0	0	0	2	2	–	–
3Sylvain LefebvreD	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
8Mathieu SchneiderD	0	0	0	−2	1	2	–	–
24Lyle OdeleinD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
25Petr SvobodaD	0	0	0	0	2	2	–	–
28Eric DesjardinsD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	–	–
48J.J. DaigneaultD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	–	–

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
33Patrick RoyG	W	27	23	4	.852	60:00
40Andre RacicotG		0	0	0	–	–