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Wednesday, December 9, 1987 · Chicago Stadium

Sabres 6 at Blackhawks 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 85OVR Christian Ruuttu Sabres First Star 2G · 2A · 5 SOG R 91OVR Ray Sheppard Sabres Second Star 1G · 2A · 4 SOG RC L 82OVR Dave Andreychuk Sabres Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 19:24 Christian Ruuttu (9) Ray Sheppard (10) BUF 1 – 0 CHI

2nd Period

  1. 0:49 Dave Andreychuk (12) Christian Ruuttu (15) BUF 2 – 0 CHI
  2. 2:09 Curt Fraser (3) Brian Noonan (10), Gary Nylund (5) BUF 2 – 1 CHI
  3. 5:50 Paul Cyr (1) SHG Scott Arniel (12), Daren Puppa (1) BUF 3 – 1 CHI
  4. 8:33 Ray Sheppard (13) Christian Ruuttu (16) BUF 4 – 1 CHI
  5. 11:17 Christian Ruuttu (10) Ray Sheppard (11), Dave Andreychuk (13) BUF 5 – 1 CHI
  6. 18:57 Adam Creighton (7) Robert Logan (2) BUF 6 – 1 CHI
  7. 19:22 Rick Vaive (21) Troy Murray (16), Behn Wilson (11) BUF 6 – 2 CHI

3rd Period

No scoring

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Christian Ruuttu C 2 2 5 0 0 +2 0:00 3.28
Ray Sheppard R 1 2 4 0 0 +2 0:00 2.60
Dave Andreychuk L 1 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.83
Scott Arniel L 0 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.23
Adam Creighton C 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Robert Logan R 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Paul Cyr L 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.83
Uwe Krupp D 0 0 1 0 0 +4 0:00 0.52
Ed Hospodar D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Doug Smith C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Calle Johansson D 0 0 0 0 0 +4 0:00 0.07
Mark Napier R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Pierre Turgeon C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Richie Dunn D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Lindy Ruff L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Mike Foligno R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.38
Phil Housley D 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.60
Steve Dykstra L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.83
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Daren Puppa W 29 27 2 .931 60:00 1.20

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Curt Fraser L 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.75
Rick Vaive R 1 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.75
Brian Noonan R 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.70
Behn Wilson D 0 1 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.40
Troy Murray C 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.25
Mark Lavarre R 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Dan Vincelette L 0 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.00
Steve Ludzik C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bill Gardner C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Marc Bergevin D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Kent Paynter D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
David Mackey L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Steve Larmer R 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Glen Cochrane D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Bob Mcgill D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Denis Savard C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Rik Wilson D 0 0 2 0 0 -4 0:00 -0.60
Gary Nylund D 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.88
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Mason L 25 20 5 .800 31:17 -1.75
Darren Pang — 9 8 1 .889 28:43 0.05