Top Cheddar 2026-27

Friday, December 18, 1987 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Canadiens 2 at Sabres 2

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 43OVR Jacques Cloutier Sabres First Star 39 SV · .951 C 94OVR Bobby Smith Canadiens Second Star 2A · 7 SOG C 87OVR Christian Ruuttu Sabres Third Star 2A · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:17 Claude Lemieux (14) PPG Larry Robinson (8), Bobby Smith (32) MTL 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 19:41 Richie Dunn (2) Christian Ruuttu (18), Ray Sheppard (12) MTL 1 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 2:44 Claude Lemieux (15) Larry Robinson (9), Bobby Smith (33) MTL 2 – 1 BUF
  2. 13:10 Phil Housley (14) Scott Arniel (13), Christian Ruuttu (19) MTL 2 – 2 BUF

3rd Period

No scoring

Overtime

No scoring

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Bobby Smith C 0 2 7 +1 1.93
Claude Lemieux R 2 0 6 +1 1.73
Larry Robinson D 0 2 2 -1 1.25
Petr Svoboda D 0 0 4 0 0.30
Ryan Walter C 0 0 3 +1 0.23
Mike Mcphee L 0 0 3 0 0.22
Chris Nilan R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Craig Ludwig D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Sergio Momesso L 0 0 1 0 0.08
Stephane Richer R 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Guy Carbonneau C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Mats Naslund L 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Mike Lalor D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Shayne Corson L 0 0 3 -1 -0.08
Brian Skrudland C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Rick Green D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Bob Gainey L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
John Kordic R 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Patrick Roy T 25 23 2 .920 65:00 0.80

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Christian Ruuttu C 0 2 4 +2 1.85
Phil Housley D 1 0 5 +1 1.13
Scott Arniel L 0 1 2 +1 0.78
Richie Dunn D 1 0 1 0 0.68
Ray Sheppard R 0 1 0 0 0.63
Dave Andreychuk L 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Calle Johansson D 0 0 2 +1 0.30
John Tucker R 0 0 3 0 0.22
Steve Dykstra L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Pierre Turgeon C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Robert Logan R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Mike Foligno R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Kevin Maguire R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ed Hospodar D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Uwe Krupp D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Lindy Ruff L 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Paul Cyr L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Adam Creighton C 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jacques Cloutier T 41 39 2 .951 65:00 2.40