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Tuesday, March 1, 1983 · Hartford Civic Center

Sabres 6 at Whalers 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 96OVR Blaine Stoughton Whalers First Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG C 93OVR Ron Francis Whalers Second Star 2G · 3 SOG R 79OVR Ray Neufeld Whalers Third Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 0:18 Doug Sulliman (21) Ray Neufeld (27), Mark Johnson (30) BUF 0 – 1 HFD
  2. 15:40 Dale McCourt (13) Tony McKegney (33), Lindy Ruff (9) BUF 1 – 1 HFD
  3. 16:13 Gilles Hamel (16) Phil Housley (40), David Fenyves (4) BUF 2 – 1 HFD
  4. 18:01 Paul Cyr (6) PPG Dave Andreychuk (14), Mal Davis (6) BUF 3 – 1 HFD

2nd Period

  1. 1:52 Paul Cyr (7) Mal Davis (7), Bill Hajt (9) BUF 4 – 1 HFD
  2. 10:23 Ron Francis (23) Blaine Stoughton (27), Merlin Malinowski (12) BUF 4 – 2 HFD
  3. 14:45 Ray Neufeld (19) Unassisted BUF 4 – 3 HFD

3rd Period

  1. 2:07 Ron Francis (24) Mark Renaud (23), Blaine Stoughton (28) BUF 4 – 4 HFD
  2. 6:38 Dale McCourt (14) Unassisted BUF 5 – 4 HFD
  3. 6:54 Mike Foligno (17) Andre Savard (22), Brent Peterson (22) BUF 6 – 4 HFD
  4. 13:43 Blaine Stoughton (36) Merlin Malinowski (13) BUF 6 – 5 HFD

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dale McCourt C 2 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.80
Paul Cyr L 2 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 1.65
Mal Davis L 0 2 2 0 0 0 0:00 1.40
Phil Housley D 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Tony McKegney L 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Gilles Hamel L 1 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.90
Lindy Ruff L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
David Fenyves D 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Andre Savard C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Brent Peterson C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Mike Foligno R 1 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.68
Dave Andreychuk L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Bill Hajt D 0 1 0 0 0 -2 0:00 0.33
Hannu Virta D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Gilbert Perreault C 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Ric Seiling R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Larry Playfair D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Mike Ramsey D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Sauve W 30 25 5 .833 60:00 -1.25

Hartford Whalers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Blaine Stoughton L 1 2 4 0 0 +1 0:00 2.45
Ron Francis C 2 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.88
Ray Neufeld R 1 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.83
Merlin Malinowski C 0 2 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.70
Mark Johnson C 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Doug Sulliman L 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Pierre Lacroix D 0 0 1 0 0 +3 0:00 0.52
Mark Renaud D 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Chris Kotsopoulos D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Michel Galarneau C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Greg Adams L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Warren Miller R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Stuart Smith D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Paul Lawless L 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Robert Sullivan L 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Risto Siltanen D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Mickey Volcan D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Mike McDougall R 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mike Veisor L 29 23 6 .793 59:21 -2.20