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Saturday, December 20, 1986 · Maple Leaf Gardens

Sabres 4 at Maple Leafs 5

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 77OVR Russ Courtnall Maple Leafs First Star 2G · 5 SOG R 92OVR Rick Vaive Maple Leafs Second Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG D 84OVR Mike Ramsey Sabres Third Star 2G · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:57 Russ Courtnall (14) Gary Leeman (14) BUF 0 – 1 TOR
  2. 10:42 Paul Brydges (1) Joe Reekie (2) BUF 1 – 1 TOR
  3. 14:01 Paul Cyr (6) Mike Foligno (6), Christian Ruuttu (16) BUF 2 – 1 TOR

2nd Period

  1. 2:33 Mike Ramsey (3) PPG Phil Housley (18), John Tucker (22) BUF 3 – 1 TOR
  2. 5:19 Rick Vaive (7) PPG Chris Kotsopoulos (6), Al Iafrate (9) BUF 3 – 2 TOR
  3. 8:13 Russ Courtnall (15) SHG Unassisted BUF 3 – 3 TOR

3rd Period

  1. 19:26 Chris Kotsopoulos (2) Borje Salming (6), Tom Fergus (19) BUF 3 – 4 TOR
  2. 19:56 Mike Ramsey (4) John Tucker (23) BUF 4 – 4 TOR

Overtime

  1. 4:55 Steve Thomas (12) Rick Vaive (11), Rick Lanz (10) BUF 4 – 5 TOR

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Mike Ramsey D 2 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 1.50
John Tucker R 0 2 1 0 0 0 0:00 1.33
Paul Brydges C 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Christian Ruuttu C 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Phil Housley D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Paul Cyr L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.68
Joe Reekie D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.63
Uwe Krupp D 0 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.23
Dave Andreychuk L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Scott Arniel L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Lindy Ruff L 0 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.15
Jeff Parker R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Normand Lacombe R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Wilf Paiement R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 -0.22
Tom Kurvers D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Mike Foligno R 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.43
Doug Smith C 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.68
Steve Dykstra L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jacques Cloutier L 33 28 5 .848 64:48 -0.95

Toronto Maple Leafs

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Russ Courtnall R 2 0 5 0 0 +1 0:00 2.03
Rick Vaive R 1 1 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.68
Gary Leeman R 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Borje Salming D 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Rick Lanz D 0 1 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.93
Steve Thomas R 1 0 5 0 0 +1 0:00 0.90
Chris Kotsopoulos D 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Tom Fergus C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Al Iafrate D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Brad Smith R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Mike Allison R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Vincent Damphousse C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Miroslav Ihnacak L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Greg Terrion C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Ken Yaremchuk C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Terry Johnson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.75
Wendel Clark L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -1.05
Bob Mcgill D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -1.20
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Allan Bester W 26 22 4 .846 64:55 -0.80