Thursday, December 8, 1977 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Barons 2 at Sabres 5
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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3:14
Bob Murdoch (6) PPG Al MacAdam (12) CLE 1 – 0 BUF
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5:05
Ric Seiling (5) Unassisted CLE 1 – 1 BUF
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5:34
Don Luce (12) Danny Gare (11), Craig Ramsay (12) CLE 1 – 2 BUF
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6:02
Gary McAdam (4) Gilbert Perreault (15), Rene Robert (18) CLE 1 – 3 BUF
2nd Period
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14:16
Kris Manery (7) Bob Stewart (6), Greg Smith (11) CLE 2 – 3 BUF
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17:53
Andre Savard (4) Bill Hajt (6), Rick Martin (16) CLE 2 – 4 BUF
3rd Period
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12:24
Gary McAdam (5) Rene Robert (19), Gilbert Perreault (16) CLE 2 – 5 BUF
Cleveland Barons
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Manery R | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.13 |
| Bob Murdoch R | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.83 |
| Bob Stewart D | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0.33 |
| Greg Smith D | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0.33 |
| Al MacAdam R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0.25 |
| Mike Fidler L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dave Gardner C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Fred Ahern Jr R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dennis Maruk C | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0.00 |
| Ken Kuzyk R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Bob Girard L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rick Hampton D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Mike Christie D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.15 |
| Mike Crombeen R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Jim Neilson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Rick Shinske C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Meloche | L | 41 | 36 | 5 | .878 | 60:00 | -0.15 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary McAdam R | 2 | 0 | 5 | +2 | 2.18 |
| Gilbert Perreault C | 0 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 1.78 |
| Rene Robert R | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1.70 |
| Andre Savard C | 1 | 0 | 5 | +1 | 1.28 |
| Danny Gare R | 0 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 1.15 |
| Rick Martin L | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Craig Ramsay L | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Don Luce C | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 1.05 |
| Ric Seiling R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Bill Hajt D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Jim Schoenfeld D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0.45 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont D | 0 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 0.45 |
| Jim Lorentz C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Jerry Korab D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Lee Fogolin D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0.15 |
| Fred Stanfield L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Ron Schock C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | W | 23 | 21 | 2 | .913 | 60:00 | 0.60 |