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Sunday, March 29, 1987 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Oilers 3 at Sabres 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 68OVR Grant Fuhr Oilers First Star 45 SV · .957 D 96OVR Reijo Ruotsalainen Oilers Second Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG D 97OVR Phil Housley Sabres Third Star 1A · 11 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 6:35 Mike Foligno (29) Christian Ruuttu (42), Dave Andreychuk (44) EDM 0 – 1 BUF
  2. 19:21 Craig MacTavish (19) SHG Mike Krushelnyski (34) EDM 1 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 0:40 Reijo Ruotsalainen (4) PPG Unassisted EDM 2 – 1 BUF
  2. 16:53 Glenn Anderson (35) Reijo Ruotsalainen (7), Mark Messier (66) EDM 3 – 1 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 2:26 Adam Creighton (16) Phil Housley (42) EDM 3 – 2 BUF

Edmonton Oilers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Reijo Ruotsalainen D 1 1 4 0 1.68
Craig MacTavish C 1 0 4 +1 1.20
Glenn Anderson R 1 0 5 0 1.13
Mark Messier C 0 1 3 +1 1.00
Mike Krushelnyski C 0 1 2 +1 0.78
Kent Nilsson C 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Moe Lemay L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Craig Muni D 0 0 1 +1 0.07
Esa Tikkanen L 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Kevin McClelland R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Mike Moller R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Dave Hunter L 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Wayne Gretzky C 0 0 3 -2 -0.08
Kevin Lowe D 0 0 0 +1 -0.15
Jeff Beukeboom D 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Paul Coffey D 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Charlie Huddy D 0 0 1 0 -0.22
Jari Kurri R 0 0 1 -2 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Grant Fuhr W 47 45 2 .957 60:00 3.00

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Phil Housley D 0 1 11 +1 1.60
Mike Foligno R 1 0 4 +1 1.05
Christian Ruuttu C 0 1 5 0 1.00
Dave Andreychuk L 0 1 4 0 0.93
Adam Creighton C 1 0 3 0 0.68
Doug Smith C 0 0 8 -1 0.45
Scott Arniel L 0 0 4 0 0.30
Mikael Andersson R 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Ken Priestlay C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Mike Ramsey D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Steve Dykstra L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Clark Gillies L 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Mark Ferner D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Joe Reekie D 0 0 2 0 0.00
Jim Korn D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Tom Kurvers D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Paul Brydges C 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Mark Napier R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Daren Puppa L 31 28 3 .903 58:53 0.55