Friday, January 29, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Islanders 5 at Sabres 2
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
No scoring
2nd Period
-
3:37
Dave Andreychuk
(19)
PPG
Mike Foligno (20), John Tucker (5)
NYI 0 – 1 BUF
-
3:49
Ken Leiter
(4)
Bob Bassen (11), Dale Henry (9)
NYI 1 – 1 BUF
-
10:50
Mikko Makela
(26)
Greg Gilbert (22)
NYI 2 – 1 BUF
-
10:59
Derek King
(3)
Brent Sutter (22), Patrick Flatley (15)
NYI 3 – 1 BUF
3rd Period
-
1:16
Patrick Flatley
(9)
Ken Leiter (9)
NYI 4 – 1 BUF
-
5:33
Brad Lauer
(9)
Mikko Makela (23), Bryan Trottier (35)
NYI 5 – 1 BUF
-
7:09
Mike Donnelly
(4)
Jan Ludvig (6), John Tucker (6)
NYI 5 – 2 BUF
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Leiter D | 1 | 1 | 5 | +3 | 2.20 |
| Patrick Flatley R | 1 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 1.90 |
| Mikko Makela R | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1.75 |
| Derek King L | 1 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 1.35 |
| Brad Lauer R | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 1.05 |
| Brent Sutter C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1.00 |
| Bryan Trottier C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0.85 |
| Greg Gilbert L | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.78 |
| Dale Henry L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Bob Bassen L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Gerald Diduck D | 0 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 0.60 |
| Denis Potvin D | 0 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 0.60 |
| Ken Morrow D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0.45 |
| Alan Kerr R | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Randy Wood R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pat LaFontaine C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Tomas Jonsson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Gord Dineen D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Smith | W | 44 | 42 | 2 | .955 | 60:00 | 2.70 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tucker R | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.70 |
| Mike Donnelly L | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.90 |
| Dave Andreychuk L | 1 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 0.90 |
| Jan Ludvig R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Mike Foligno R | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.63 |
| Christian Ruuttu C | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 0.30 |
| Doug Smith C | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 0.08 |
| Phil Housley D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Pierre Turgeon C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Mike Ramsey D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Shawn Anderson D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Kevin Maguire R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Lindy Ruff L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Ray Sheppard R | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.08 |
| Mikael Andersson R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Calle Johansson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Scott Arniel L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Uwe Krupp D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Cloutier | — | 8 | 7 | 1 | .875 | 18:44 | -0.05 |
| Tom Barrasso | L | 27 | 23 | 4 | .852 | 41:16 | -0.70 |