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Sunday, January 17, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Islanders 2 at Sabres 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 99OVR Tom Barrasso Sabres First Star 35 SV · .946 L 81OVR Scott Arniel Sabres Second Star 2G · 2 SOG L 56OVR Mike Donnelly Sabres Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG RC

Scoring

1st Period

No scoring

2nd Period

  1. 9:29 Dave Andreychuk (18) PPG Calle Johansson (23), Ray Sheppard (15) NYI 0 – 1 BUF
  2. 15:21 Mike Donnelly (3) Kevin Maguire (5), Ken Priestlay (3) NYI 0 – 2 BUF
  3. 15:56 Brent Sutter (15) Tomas Jonsson (28) NYI 1 – 2 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 1:31 Christian Ruuttu (17) Mikael Andersson (7), Phil Housley (16) NYI 1 – 3 BUF
  2. 5:49 Scott Arniel (7) Lindy Ruff (9), Ray Sheppard (16) NYI 1 – 4 BUF
  3. 14:33 Dale Henry (1) Brent Sutter (19) NYI 2 – 4 BUF
  4. 17:05 Scott Arniel (8) Mike Donnelly (7) NYI 2 – 5 BUF

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Brent Sutter C 1 1 4 +1 1.68
Dale Henry L 1 0 4 0 0.90
Tomas Jonsson D 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Alan Kerr R 0 0 1 +2 0.38
Gerald Diduck D 0 0 5 -1 0.23
Pat LaFontaine C 0 0 6 -2 0.15
Randy Wood R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Patrick Flatley R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Richard Kromm L 0 0 1 0 0.08
Gord Dineen D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Brad Lauer R 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Denis Potvin D 0 0 3 0 0.07
Ken Leiter D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ken Morrow D 0 0 2 -1 -0.15
Jeff Finley D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Mikko Makela R 0 0 3 -3 -0.22
Bob Bassen L 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Greg Gilbert L 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Billy Smith L 24 19 5 .792 60:00 -1.85

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Scott Arniel L 2 0 2 +1 1.80
Mike Donnelly L 1 1 2 +1 1.68
Ray Sheppard R 0 2 0 0 1.25
Christian Ruuttu C 1 0 3 +1 1.13
Ken Priestlay C 0 1 2 +2 0.93
Kevin Maguire R 0 1 2 +2 0.93
Dave Andreychuk L 1 0 2 0 0.90
Mikael Andersson R 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Phil Housley D 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Lindy Ruff L 0 1 2 0 0.78
Calle Johansson D 0 1 2 0 0.78
Mike Ramsey D 0 0 3 0 0.22
Doug Smith C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Uwe Krupp D 0 0 0 +1 0.00
Mike Foligno R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Steve Dykstra L 0 0 0 +2 -0.15
Jan Ludvig R 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Pierre Turgeon C 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tom Barrasso W 37 35 2 .946 60:00 2.00