Montréal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Friday, February 26, 1993 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–4 on Friday, February 26, 1993 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Sabres outshot the Canadiens 42–28.
Alexander Mogilny scored twice. John LeClair, Stephan Lebeau, Kirk Muller, Gary Leeman, Mike Keane, Pat LaFontaine, Dale Hawerchuk and Vincent Damphousse also scored.
Patrick Roy made 38 saves on 42 shots for the win; Grant Fuhr stopped 22 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Alexander Mogilny (61)Pat LaFontaine (72), Yuri Khmylev (13)0–101:40 BUF · - Alexander Mogilny (62)Dale Hawerchuk (60), Yuri Khmylev (14)0–206:43 BUF ·
2nd period
John LeClair (13)Stephan Lebeau (48)1–201:40 MTL
Stephan Lebeau (28)Kirk Muller (49), Brian Bellows (39)2–210:18 MTL · 
Kirk Muller (30)John LeClair (17)3–211:29 MTL
Gary Leeman (13)Lyle Odelein (8), Gilbert Dionne (20)4–216:56 MTL
3rd period
Mike Keane (13)John LeClair (18), Kirk Muller (50)5–202:50 MTL
Pat LaFontaine (39)Doug Bodger (36)5–312:38 BUF
Dale Hawerchuk (11)Unassisted5–418:17 BUF · 
Vincent Damphousse (32)Lyle Odelein (9)6–419:55 MTL ·
Team stats
MTLBUF
2842
0%0%
1/73/7
6474
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:09 into the first period
Kevin Haller · interference2 min - 3:31 into the first period
Wayne Presley · fighting5 min - 3:31 into the first periodBrad May · fighting5 min
- 3:31 into the first periodBrad May · game misconduct10 min
- 3:31 into the first periodEric Desjardins · fighting5 min
- 3:31 into the first periodMario Roberge · fighting5 min
- 3:31 into the first periodMario Roberge · game misconduct10 min
- 4:29 into the first periodYuri Khmylev · high sticking2 min
- 5:06 into the first periodBrian Bellows · tripping2 min
- 5:34 into the first periodKirk Muller · elbowing2 min
- 13:43 into the first periodPatrice Brisebois · interference2 min
- 16:51 into the first periodKen Sutton · roughing2 min
- 16:51 into the first periodKen Sutton · slashing2 min
- 3:11 into the second periodPatrice Brisebois · holding2 min
- 6:15 into the second periodRandy Wood · holding2 min
- 9:36 into the second periodGord Donnelly · roughing2 min
- 9:36 into the second periodWayne Presley · tripping2 min
- 9:36 into the second periodRob Ray · misconduct10 min
- 9:36 into the second periodVincent Damphousse · roughing2 min
- 13:18 into the second periodRichard Smehlik · tripping2 min
- 17:51 into the second periodMike Keane · interference2 min
- 5:37 into the third periodPat LaFontaine · elbowing2 min
- 16:12 into the third periodDave Hannan · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 16:12 into the third periodJohn LeClair · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 17:04 into the third periodSean Hill · holding2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodGrant Fuhr · goalie leave crease2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodGrant Ledyard · instigator2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodGrant Ledyard · fighting5 min
- 20:00 into the third periodGrant Ledyard · game misconduct10 min
- 20:00 into the third periodRob Ray · slashing2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodRob Ray · fighting5 min
- 20:00 into the third periodVincent Damphousse · roughing2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodVincent Damphousse · misconduct10 min
- 20:00 into the third periodEric Desjardins · fighting5 min
- 20:00 into the third periodJohn LeClair · fighting5 min
- 20:00 into the third periodPatrick Roy · goalie leave crease2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodPatrick Roy · roughing2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 11Kirk MullerL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 17John LeClairL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 47Stephan LebeauC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 24Lyle OdeleinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 1 | – |
| 12Mike KeaneR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Vincent DamphousseC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Gary LeemanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 45Gilbert DionneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15Paul Di PietroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 29Jesse BelangerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 31Ed RonanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Mario RobergeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Kevin HallerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 28Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 38Sean HillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 43Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 48J.J. DaigneaultD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 42 | 4 | .905 |
| 37Andre RacicotG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 10Dale HawerchukC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 13Yuri KhmylevL | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −3 | 7 | – |
| 89Alexander MogilnyR | 2 | 0 | 2 | −3 | 7 | – |
| 8Doug BodgerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 12Peter CiavagliaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18Wayne PresleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 19Randy WoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 20Bob SweeneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 27Brad MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Bob CorkumC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Grant LedyardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 34Gord DonnellyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 41Ken SuttonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 42Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Grant FuhrG | L | 27 | 5 | .815 |
| 39Dominik HasekG | 0 | 0 | – |