The Buffalo Sabres emerged victorious over the Montreal Canadiens, 5 to 3, on October 23, 1987.

Final

Canadiens

4-3-1

3

Sabres

3-3-2

5

Team

MTL

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

MTL

BUF

Christian Ruuttu (EV) assisted by Pierre Turgeon

Shayne Corson (EV) assisted by Chris Chelios and Stephane Richer

2nd period

MTL

BUF

Chris Chelios (PP) assisted by Petr Svoboda and Bobby Smith

Ray Sheppard (EV) assisted by Pierre Turgeon

Phil Housley (EV) assisted by Scott Arniel and Doug Smith

Shayne Corson (PP) assisted by Chris Chelios and Bobby Smith

3rd period

MTL

BUF

Ray Sheppard (EV) assisted by Christian Ruuttu and Pierre Turgeon

Phil Housley (EV) unassisted

Canadiens

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Canadiens

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Patrick Roy (L) P. Roy	0	1	0	45	40	.889	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Guy Carbonneau G. Carbonneau	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Chris Chelios C. Chelios	1	2	3	-1	4	1	1	2	50.0
Shayne Corson S. Corson	2	0	2	-1	0	1	0	2	100.0
Bob Gainey B. Gainey	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Lalor M. Lalor	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0
Claude Lemieux C. Lemieux	0	0	0	-2	6	0	0	2	0.0
Craig Ludwig C. Ludwig	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike McPhee M. McPhee	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0
Mats Naslund M. Naslund	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Chris Nilan C. Nilan	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Stephane Richer S. Richer	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Brian Skrudland B. Skrudland	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Smith B. Smith	0	2	2	-1	0	0	2	3	0.0
Petr Svoboda P. Svoboda	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	0.0
Larry Trader L. Trader	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ryan Walter R. Walter	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jacques Cloutier (W) J. Cloutier	1	0	0	17	14	.824	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Dave Andreychuk D. Andreychuk	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Scott Arniel S. Arniel	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Adam Creighton A. Creighton	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0
Steve Dykstra S. Dykstra	0	0	0	+2	4	0	0
Mike Foligno M. Foligno	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	0.0
Clark Gillies C. Gillies	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ed Hospodar E. Hospodar	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	0.0
Phil Housley P. Housley	2	0	2	+2	2	0	6	33.3
Uwe Krupp U. Krupp	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0.0
Mark Napier M. Napier	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Mike Ramsey M. Ramsey	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Joe Reekie J. Reekie	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0.0
Lindy Ruff L. Ruff	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0.0
Christian Ruuttu C. Ruuttu	1	1	2	+4	0	0	3	33.3
Ray Sheppard R. Sheppard	2	0	2	+4	0	1	2	100.0
Doug Smith D. Smith	0	1	1	+1	0	0	4	0.0
John Tucker J. Tucker	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	0.0
Pierre Turgeon P. Turgeon	0	3	3	+4	0	0	2	0.0