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Friday, December 31, 1982 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Islanders 1 at Sabres 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 68OVR Bob Sauve Sabres First Star 29 SV · .967 D 78OVR John Van Boxmeer Sabres Second Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG L 80OVR Gilles Hamel Sabres Third Star 2G · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 15:25 Bob Bourne (7) PPG Mike McEwen (6), Tomas Jonsson (18) NYI 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 17:43 Gilbert Perreault (19) PPG John Van Boxmeer (12), Phil Housley (23) NYI 1 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 0:53 John Van Boxmeer (5) Mike Ramsey (13) NYI 1 – 2 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 7:29 Gilles Hamel (8) Jean-Francois Sauve (3), Mike Moller (7) NYI 1 – 3 BUF
  2. 9:27 Dale McCourt (8) Andre Savard (12) NYI 1 – 4 BUF
  3. 10:55 Gilles Hamel (9) Mike Moller (8), Jean-Francois Sauve (4) NYI 1 – 5 BUF

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Mike McEwen D 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.70
Bob Bourne C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.68
Tomas Jonsson D 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Clark Gillies L 0 0 6 0 0 -1 0:00 0.30
Mike Bossy R 0 0 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.08
Duane Sutter R 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
John Tonelli L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Butch Goring C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bryan Trottier C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Brent Sutter C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Bobby Nystrom R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Ken Morrow D 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Billy Carroll C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Wayne Merrick C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.22
Greg Gilbert L 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Stefan Persson D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Dave Langevin D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Gord Lane D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.83
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Billy Smith L 27 22 5 .815 60:00 -1.55

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
John Van Boxmeer D 1 1 6 0 0 +2 0:00 1.98
Gilles Hamel L 2 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.95
Mike Moller R 0 2 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.63
Jean-Francois Sauve C 0 2 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.55
Dale McCourt C 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Mike Ramsey D 0 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.00
Phil Housley D 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Gilbert Perreault C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Andre Savard C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Hannu Virta D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Larry Playfair D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Tony McKegney L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Brent Peterson C 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Sean Mckenna R 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Bill Hajt D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ric Seiling R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.22
Mike Foligno R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -1.20
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Sauve W 30 29 1 .967 60:00 2.15