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Sunday, November 13, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Oilers 5 at Sabres 4

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 98OVR Jari Kurri Oilers First Star 4A · 1 SOG C 76OVR Keith Acton Flyers Second Star 1G · 2A · 3 SOG L 97OVR Esa Tikkanen Oilers Third Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:25 Jimmy Carson (8) PPG Glenn Anderson (13), Craig Simpson (11) EDM 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 2:07 John Tucker (5) Dave Andreychuk (7) EDM 1 – 1 BUF
  3. 5:12 Steve Smith (2) Keith Acton (2), Jari Kurri (16) EDM 2 – 1 BUF
  4. 7:35 Mark Napier (3) Ray Sheppard (5), Pierre Turgeon (10) EDM 2 – 2 BUF
  5. 9:59 Reed Larson (2) PPG Jari Kurri (17), Randy Gregg (8) EDM 3 – 2 BUF

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 4:20 Mike Foligno (8) PPG Doug Bodger (5), Christian Ruuttu (9) EDM 3 – 3 BUF
  2. 12:54 Keith Acton (2) Jari Kurri (18), Esa Tikkanen (8) EDM 4 – 3 BUF
  3. 19:52 Dave Andreychuk (10) Phil Housley (13), John Tucker (14) EDM 4 – 4 BUF

Overtime

  1. 3:25 Esa Tikkanen (13) Jari Kurri (19), Keith Acton (3) EDM 5 – 4 BUF

Edmonton Oilers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jari Kurri R 0 4 1 0 0 +3 0:00 3.03
Keith Acton C 1 2 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.68
Esa Tikkanen L 1 1 1 0 0 +3 0:00 1.90
Reed Larson D 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Randy Gregg D 0 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.08
Jimmy Carson C 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.05
Glenn Anderson R 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Steve Smith D 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Craig Simpson L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Charlie Huddy D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Normand Lacombe R 0 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.00
Craig MacTavish C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Glen Cochrane D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Kevin McClelland R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Greg Adams L 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Kevin Lowe D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Craig Muni D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Kelly Buchberger R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Grant Fuhr W 37 33 4 .892 63:25 0.30

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
John Tucker R 1 1 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.75
Dave Andreychuk L 1 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.60
Mark Napier R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Ray Sheppard R 0 1 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.00
Phil Housley D 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Pierre Turgeon C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Mike Foligno R 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Christian Ruuttu C 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Doug Bodger D 0 1 3 0 0 -3 0:00 0.40
Lindy Ruff L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Larry Playfair D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Kevin Maguire R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Mike Hartman L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Adam Creighton C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Scott Arniel L 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Uwe Krupp D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Richie Dunn D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Jeff Parker R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Daren Puppa L 28 23 5 .821 63:00 -1.45