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Saturday, November 7, 1981 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Sabres 6 at Islanders 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 97OVR John Van Boxmeer Sabres First Star 3G · 2A · 3 SOG L 63OVR Tony McKegney Sabres Second Star 3A · 2 SOG C 74OVR Bob Bourne Islanders Third Star 2G · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 0:38 Bob Bourne (7) Bryan Trottier (14) BUF 0 – 1 NYI
  2. 9:42 John Van Boxmeer (3) PPG Tony McKegney (10), Danny Gare (7) BUF 1 – 1 NYI

2nd Period

  1. 1:24 John Van Boxmeer (4) PPG Danny Gare (8), Jean-Francois Sauve (9) BUF 2 – 1 NYI
  2. 17:04 John Van Boxmeer (5) Tony McKegney (11), Yvon Lambert (6) BUF 3 – 1 NYI

3rd Period

  1. 1:31 Ric Seiling (8) PPG Yvon Lambert (7), Andre Savard (2) BUF 4 – 1 NYI
  2. 6:13 Ric Seiling (9) PPG John Van Boxmeer (13), Tony McKegney (12) BUF 5 – 1 NYI
  3. 9:47 Jean-Francois Sauve (5) PPG John Van Boxmeer (14), Bob Hess (5) BUF 6 – 1 NYI
  4. 15:14 Bob Bourne (8) Clark Gillies (3) BUF 6 – 2 NYI

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
John Van Boxmeer D 3 2 3 0 0 +1 0:00 3.88
Tony McKegney L 0 3 2 0 0 0 0:00 2.03
Ric Seiling R 2 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.88
Yvon Lambert L 0 2 1 0 0 +1 0:00 1.48
Jean-Francois Sauve C 1 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 1.38
Andre Savard C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Bob Hess D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Danny Gare R 0 2 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.73
Derek Smith C 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Richie Dunn D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Bill Hajt D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Steve Patrick R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Randy Cunneyworth L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Lindy Ruff L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Mike Ramsey D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Larry Playfair D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Sauve W 22 20 2 .909 60:00 0.50

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bob Bourne C 2 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.95
Clark Gillies L 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Bryan Trottier C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.55
Mike Bossy R 0 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 0.45
Wayne Merrick C 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Mike McEwen D 0 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Tomas Jonsson D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
John Tonelli L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Anders Kallur C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Ken Morrow D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Stefan Persson D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Billy Carroll C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Duane Sutter R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Butch Goring C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Gord Lane D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Dave Langevin D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.22
Bobby Nystrom R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Billy Smith L 25 19 6 .760 60:00 -2.60