Wednesday, December 28, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Red Wings 1 at Sabres 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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15:05
Steve Yzerman (35) PPG Paul MacLean (24), Gerard Gallant (29) DET 1 – 0 BUF
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17:11
Pierre Turgeon (16) PPG Doug Bodger (17), Rick Vaive (14) DET 1 – 1 BUF
2nd Period
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9:09
Rick Vaive (13) PPG Ray Sheppard (13), Pierre Turgeon (22) DET 1 – 2 BUF
3rd Period
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4:31
Lindy Ruff (2) Christian Ruuttu (18), Daren Puppa (2) DET 1 – 3 BUF
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10:17
Uwe Krupp (2) SHG Jeff Parker (2), Daren Puppa (3) DET 1 – 4 BUF
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul MacLean R | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 0.70 |
| Steve Yzerman C | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0.60 |
| Shawn Burr L | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.38 |
| Gerard Gallant L | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0.32 |
| Joe Murphy R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Adam Graves L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Tim Higgins R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Lee Norwood D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Jim Nill R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Miroslav Frycer C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Steve Chiasson D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| John Chabot C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Mike O'connell D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Doug Halward D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Doug Houda D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.22 |
| Gilbert Delorme D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.22 |
| Bob Probert L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.38 |
| Joey Kocur R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.05 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hanlon | L | 38 | 34 | 4 | .895 | 55:10 | 0.40 |
| Sam St. Laurent | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4:50 | 0.30 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Turgeon C | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1.83 |
| Rick Vaive R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1.53 |
| Uwe Krupp D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1.13 |
| Christian Ruuttu C | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Ray Sheppard R | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Jeff Parker R | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Doug Bodger D | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Mike Foligno R | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Mark Napier R | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Scott Arniel L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Mike Donnelly L | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Lindy Ruff L | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Calle Johansson D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Mikael Andersson R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Phil Housley D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| John Tucker R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Ramsey D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Hartman L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daren Puppa | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 60:00 | 1.65 |