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Tuesday, February 24, 1987 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Rangers 6 at Sabres 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 83OVR Tony McKegney Rangers First Star 3G · 1A · 5 SOG C 87OVR Pierre Larouche Rangers Second Star 2G · 4 SOG L 62OVR Jan Erixon Rangers Third Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:57 Tony McKegney (26) PPG Ron Greschner (26), Ron Duguay (16) NYR 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 17:13 Mike Foligno (20) Dave Andreychuk (32), Mike Ramsey (22) NYR 1 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 5:33 Jim Korn (4) Robert Logan (2), Phil Housley (34) NYR 1 – 2 BUF
  2. 10:04 Ken Priestlay (5) Phil Housley (35), Wilf Paiement (17) NYR 1 – 3 BUF
  3. 11:06 Pierre Larouche (26) Don Maloney (33), James Patrick (36) NYR 2 – 3 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 1:23 Jan Erixon (7) Tony McKegney (16), Ron Greschner (27) NYR 3 – 3 BUF
  2. 5:07 Tony McKegney (27) Walt Poddubny (35), Jan Erixon (15) NYR 4 – 3 BUF
  3. 9:29 Pierre Larouche (27) Kelly Kisio (34), James Patrick (37) NYR 5 – 3 BUF
  4. 19:24 Tony McKegney (28) SHG Unassisted NYR 6 – 3 BUF

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Tony McKegney L 3 1 5 +2 3.40
Pierre Larouche C 2 0 4 +2 2.10
Jan Erixon L 1 1 1 +3 1.90
James Patrick D 0 2 3 +1 1.63
Ron Greschner D 0 2 0 +1 1.40
Don Maloney L 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Walt Poddubny L 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Kelly Kisio C 0 1 2 +2 0.70
Ron Duguay C 0 1 1 -2 0.40
Willie Huber D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Curt Giles D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Terry Carkner D 0 0 1 +1 0.07
Lucien DeBlois C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Bobby Carpenter C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Jay Caufield R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Larry Melnyk D 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Chris Jensen R 0 0 0 -1 -0.68
Don Jackson D 0 0 0 -1 -0.90
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Vanbiesbrouck W 38 35 3 .921 60:00 1.25

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Phil Housley D 0 2 1 0 1.33
Ken Priestlay C 1 0 2 +2 1.20
Wilf Paiement R 0 1 2 +2 1.08
Robert Logan R 0 1 0 +2 0.93
Mike Ramsey D 0 1 4 -2 0.63
Mike Foligno R 1 0 3 -2 0.53
Dave Andreychuk L 0 1 4 -3 0.48
Jim Korn D 1 0 2 +2 0.45
Clark Gillies L 0 0 4 0 0.30
Adam Creighton C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Normand Lacombe R 0 0 3 0 0.07
Shawn Anderson D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Christian Ruuttu C 0 0 4 -3 -0.15
Joe Reekie D 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Tom Kurvers D 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Scott Arniel L 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Doug Smith C 0 0 3 -1 -0.30
Paul Cyr L 0 0 1 -1 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tom Barrasso L 21 16 5 .762 59:45 -2.15