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Wednesday, October 21, 1987 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Whalers 5 at Sabres 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 64OVR Pierre Turgeon Sabres First Star 2G · 4 SOG RC D 65OVR Dave Babych Whalers Second Star 2A · 4 SOG L 70OVR Dave Tippett Whalers Third Star 2G · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:50 Pierre Turgeon (1) PPG Phil Housley (4), Doug Smith (4) HFD 0 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 3:41 John Anderson (2) PPG Dave Babych (3), Kevin Dineen (3) HFD 1 – 1 BUF
  2. 9:53 Paul Macdermid (3) PPG Ron Francis (5), John Anderson (1) HFD 2 – 1 BUF
  3. 18:59 Dave Andreychuk (3) Christian Ruuttu (4) HFD 2 – 2 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 3:18 Pierre Turgeon (2) PPG Doug Smith (5), Ray Sheppard (3) HFD 2 – 3 BUF
  2. 5:34 Kevin Dineen (4) Joel Quenneville (1), Ron Francis (6) HFD 3 – 3 BUF
  3. 11:16 Dave Tippett (1) Dana Murzyn (1) HFD 4 – 3 BUF
  4. 13:20 Dave Tippett (2) Stew Gavin (1), Dave Babych (4) HFD 5 – 3 BUF

Hartford Whalers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dave Babych D 0 2 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.70
Dave Tippett L 2 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.65
Ron Francis C 0 2 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.63
Kevin Dineen R 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.45
John Anderson R 1 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 1.45
Stew Gavin R 0 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.15
Dana Murzyn D 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Joel Quenneville D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Paul Macdermid R 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.68
Sylvain Turgeon L 0 0 5 0 0 +1 0:00 0.53
Dean Evason C 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Paul Lawless L 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Ulf Samuelsson D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Brent Peterson C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Scot Kleinendorst C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dave Williams L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Randy Ladouceur D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mark Reeds R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mike Liut W 24 21 3 .875 60:00 -0.15

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Pierre Turgeon C 2 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.80
Dave Andreychuk L 1 0 7 0 0 0 0:00 1.28
Doug Smith C 0 2 1 0 0 -1 0:00 1.18
Phil Housley D 0 1 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.85
Ray Sheppard R 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Christian Ruuttu C 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.33
Lindy Ruff L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Richie Dunn D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Mike Foligno R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Kevin Maguire R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Clark Gillies L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Shawn Anderson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Adam Creighton C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Uwe Krupp D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.22
John Tucker R 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Scott Arniel L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Steve Dykstra L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.45
Joe Reekie D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tom Barrasso L 39 34 5 .872 59:50 -0.35