Wednesday, January 27, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Canadiens 4 at Sabres 1
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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13:58
Claude Lemieux (20) Craig Ludwig (6), Ryan Walter (14) MTL 1 – 0 BUF
2nd Period
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0:43
Christian Ruuttu (22) Lindy Ruff (12), Jan Ludvig (5) MTL 1 – 1 BUF
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1:45
Claude Lemieux (21) PPG Larry Robinson (14), Stephane Richer (22) MTL 2 – 1 BUF
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7:25
Brian Skrudland (7) Sergio Momesso (7), Mike Mcphee (10) MTL 3 – 1 BUF
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8:37
Stephane Richer (29) Unassisted MTL 4 – 1 BUF
3rd Period
No scoring
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephane Richer R | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.90 |
| Claude Lemieux R | 2 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.80 |
| Larry Robinson D | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Brian Skrudland C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Sergio Momesso L | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Ryan Walter C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Mike Mcphee L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.70 |
| Craig Ludwig D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Bobby Smith C | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Mats Naslund L | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Shayne Corson L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Rick Green D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Bob Gainey L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Mike Lalor D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Guy Carbonneau C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| John Kordic R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kjell Dahlin C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Chris Chelios D | 0 | 0 | 4 | +1 | -0.08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Hayward | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 60:00 | 1.65 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ruuttu C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Lindy Ruff L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Doug Smith C | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.38 |
| Phil Housley D | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.38 |
| Calle Johansson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Mike Ramsey D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dave Andreychuk L | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Scott Arniel L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mikael Andersson R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kevin Maguire R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jan Ludvig R | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -0.05 |
| John Tucker R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Mike Foligno R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Ray Sheppard R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Pierre Turgeon C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Mike Donnelly L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.22 |
| Shawn Anderson D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Uwe Krupp D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Barrasso | L | 38 | 34 | 4 | .895 | 60:00 | 0.40 |