1985-86 Buffalo Sabres

The Buffalo Sabres eked out a victory over the Montreal Canadiens, 5 to 4, in overtime on January 17, 1986.

Final

MTL

Canadiens

24-16-4

4

BUF

Sabres

20-19-5

5

1

2

1

2

1

2

3

1

1

OT

0

1

Total

4

5

1st period

MTL

BUF

Sabres

John Tucker (EV) assisted by Normand Lacombe and Phil Housley

0

1

Canadiens

Larry Robinson (PP) assisted by Ryan Walter and Kjell Dahlin

1

1

Canadiens

Bobby Smith (EV) assisted by Larry Robinson and Tom Kurvers

2

1

2nd period

MTL

BUF

Sabres

Gaetano Orlando (EV) assisted by Gilles Hamel and Bob Halkidis

2

2

Sabres

Hannu Virta (EV) assisted by Dave Andreychuk

2

3

Canadiens

Chris Nilan (EV) assisted by Bob Gainey and Guy Carbonneau

3

3

3rd period

MTL

BUF

Canadiens

Guy Carbonneau (EV) assisted by Bob Gainey and Mike Lalor

4

3

Sabres

Pat Hughes (EV) assisted by Bob Halkidis and Phil Housley

4

4

OT

MTL

BUF

Sabres

Gaetano Orlando (EV) assisted by Hannu Virta

4

5

Canadiens

Sabres

Goals

4

5

Shots

35

31

Penalty Minutes

8

10

Power-Play Goals

1

0

Power-Play Opportunities

3

4

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
P. Roy
0
1
0
31
26
.839
5
4.90
0
61

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
R. Bucyk
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Carbonneau
1
1
2
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
K. Dahlin
0
1
1
-2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
B. Gainey
0
2
2
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
T. Kurvers
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. Lalor
0
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
C. Ludwig
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. Naslund
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
C. Nilan
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
S. Richer
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
L. Robinson
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
B. Smith
1
0
1
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
P. Svoboda
0
0
0
-2
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
M. Tremblay
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
R. Walter
0
1
1
-3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
0.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
T. Barrasso
1
0
0
35
31
.886
4
3.92
0
61

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
M. Andersson
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Andreychuk
0
1
1
+2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
P. Cyr
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
S. Dykstra
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Halkidis
0
2
2
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Hamel
0
1
1
+2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
P. Housley
0
2
2
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
P. Hughes
1
0
1
+3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
N. Lacombe
0
1
1
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
S. McKenna
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
G. Orlando
2
0
2
+3
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
66.7
G. Perreault
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
L. Playfair
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
M. Ramsey
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
L. Ruff
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Seiling
0
0
0
-2
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0.0
J. Tucker
1
0
1
+2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
H. Virta
1
1
2
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0

More Sabres Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.17

12th

GA/GP

3.41

29th

PP%

16.4

27th

PK%

76.7

21st

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
38
20
3
79
21
Panthers Panthers
38
21
3
79
34
Lightning Lightning
35
21
4
74
54
Red Wings Red Wings
30
24
6
66
-15
Canadiens Canadiens
30
26
5
65
-20
Senators Senators
30
25
5
65
-3
Bruins Bruins
28
26
8
64
-28
Sabres Sabres
24
29
6
54
-13
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/17
PHI PHI
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Tue
4/15
TOR TOR
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Sun
4/13
BUF BUF
@
TBL TBL
6:00 PM
Sat
4/12
BUF BUF
@
FLA FLA
6:00 PM
Thu
4/10
BUF BUF
@
CBJ CBJ
7:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

30 - 26 - undefined

4

Final

3

BUF Sabres

24 - 29 - undefined

Mon 3 Mar 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
42
15
4
88
71
Stars Stars
39
19
2
80
51
Wild Wild
35
22
4
74
-3
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
36
18
6
78
33
Oilers Oilers
35
21
4
74
21
Kings Kings
31
20
8
70
8
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
38
20
3
79
21
Panthers Panthers
38
21
3
79
34
Lightning Lightning
35
21
4
74
54
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
39
14
8
86
59
Hurricanes Hurricanes
35
22
4
74
25
Devils Devils
33
23
6
72
32

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/2
LAK LAK
@
CHI CHI
1-5
Sun
3/2
SJS SJS
@
TOR TOR
3-2
Sun
3/2
TBL TBL
@
FLA FLA
1-2
Sun
3/2
NYI NYI
@
NYR NYR
0-4
Sun
3/2
BUF BUF
@
MTL MTL
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/7
STL STL
@
ANA ANA
10:00 PM
Fri
3/7
MIN MIN
@
VAN VAN
10:00 PM
Fri
3/7
PIT PIT
@
VGK VGK
10:00 PM
Fri
3/7
UTA UTA
@
CHI CHI
8:30 PM
Fri
3/7
WPG WPG
@
NJD NJD
7:00 PM