The Buffalo Sabres were decisively beaten by the Edmonton Oilers, 5 to 2, on November 29, 1987.

Final

Oilers

14-8-2

5

Sabres

9-11-4

2

Team

EDM

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

EDM

BUF

Mark Messier (SH) assisted by Jeff Beukeboom and Grant Fuhr

Craig Simpson (EV) assisted by Jari Kurri and Mike Krushelnyski

2nd period

EDM

BUF

Robert Logan (EV) assisted by Mike Foligno and Christian Ruuttu

Adam Creighton (EV) assisted by Kevin Maguire and Doug Smith

Mark Messier (PP) assisted by Wayne Gretzky and Jeff Beukeboom

Steve Graves (EV) assisted by Steve Smith and Mark Messier

3rd period

EDM

BUF

Glenn Anderson (PP) assisted by Jeff Beukeboom and Wayne Gretzky

Oilers

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Oilers

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Grant Fuhr (W) G. Fuhr	1	0	0	29	27	.931	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
Glenn Anderson G. Anderson	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Jeff Beukeboom J. Beukeboom	0	3	3	+2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0
Kelly Buchberger K. Buchberger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Steve Graves S. Graves	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	0.0
Charlie Huddy C. Huddy	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Chris Joseph C. Joseph	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Krushelnyski M. Krushelnyski	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jari Kurri J. Kurri	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Normand Lacombe N. Lacombe	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig MacTavish C. MacTavish	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Mantha M. Mantha	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mark Messier M. Messier	2	1	3	+1	2	1	0	1	0	1	3	66.7
Craig Simpson C. Simpson	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Steve Smith S. Smith	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Esa Tikkanen E. Tikkanen	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Daren Puppa (L) D. Puppa	0	1	0	21	16	.762	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Dave Andreychuk D. Andreychuk	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0.0
Scott Arniel S. Arniel	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Adam Creighton A. Creighton	1	0	1	+1	0	3	33.3
Steve Dykstra S. Dykstra	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Foligno M. Foligno	0	1	1	-1	0	0
Bob Halkidis B. Halkidis	0	0	0	-1	2	0
Ed Hospodar E. Hospodar	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Calle Johansson C. Johansson	0	0	0	+1	0	0
Uwe Krupp U. Krupp	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Robert Logan R. Logan	1	0	1	0	0	1	100.0
Kevin Maguire K. Maguire	0	1	1	+1	0	0
Mark Napier M. Napier	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike Ramsey M. Ramsey	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Lindy Ruff L. Ruff	0	0	0	0	4	0
Christian Ruuttu C. Ruuttu	0	1	1	0	0	4	0.0
Ray Sheppard R. Sheppard	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Doug Smith D. Smith	0	1	1	0	0	5	0.0
Pierre Turgeon P. Turgeon	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0.0