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Sunday, January 17, 1982 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Whalers 1 at Sabres 7

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 75OVR Jean-Francois Sauve Sabres First Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG RC R 82OVR Ric Seiling Sabres Second Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG G 82OVR Jacques Cloutier Sabres Third Star 23 SV · .958 RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:51 Jean-Francois Sauve (10) Alan Haworth (8) HFD 0 – 1 BUF
  2. 6:47 Lindy Ruff (12) Unassisted HFD 0 – 2 BUF
  3. 16:07 Brent Peterson (4) Ric Seiling (20) HFD 0 – 3 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 1:38 Dale McCourt (23) Mike Foligno (26), Gilbert Perreault (15) HFD 0 – 4 BUF
  2. 9:26 Pierre Larouche (16) Garry Howatt (20), Ron Francis (25) HFD 1 – 4 BUF
  3. 16:01 Mike Ramsey (4) PPG Unassisted HFD 1 – 5 BUF
  4. 19:46 Ric Seiling (22) Andre Savard (14), Craig Ramsay (21) HFD 1 – 6 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 1:17 Yvon Lambert (19) Jean-Francois Sauve (24), Larry Playfair (6) HFD 1 – 7 BUF

Hartford Whalers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Ron Francis C 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Garry Howatt L 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Pierre Larouche C 1 0 4 -5 0.30
Don Gillen R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Don Nachbaur C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Warren Miller R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Dave Keon C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Rob McClanahan C 0 0 2 0 0.00
Paul Shmyr D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Blaine Stoughton L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Russ Anderson D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Mark Howe D 0 0 3 -2 -0.23
Mickey Volcan D 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Chris Kotsopoulos D 0 0 3 -3 -0.38
Blake Wesley D 0 0 0 -3 -0.45
Dan Bourbonnais L 0 0 3 -5 -0.53
Doug Sulliman L 0 0 1 -5 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Greg Millen L 38 31 7 .816 60:00 -2.15

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Jean-Francois Sauve C 1 1 1 +3 1.90
Ric Seiling R 1 1 2 +2 1.83
Alan Haworth C 0 1 5 +3 1.45
Yvon Lambert L 1 0 3 +3 1.42
Lindy Ruff L 1 0 3 +3 1.42
Dale McCourt C 1 0 4 +1 1.20
Mike Foligno R 0 1 4 +1 1.08
Larry Playfair D 0 1 1 +3 1.00
Brent Peterson C 1 0 3 +1 0.98
Mike Ramsey D 1 0 1 +1 0.98
Gilbert Perreault C 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Craig Ramsay L 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Andre Savard C 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Tony McKegney L 0 0 4 +1 0.45
Richie Dunn D 0 0 1 +2 0.38
John Van Boxmeer D 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Bill Hajt D 0 0 0 +2 0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jacques Cloutier W 24 23 1 .958 60:00 1.55