The New York Islanders defeated the Buffalo Sabres, 7 to 3, on December 17, 1985.

Final

Sabres

14-15-2

3

Islanders

12-10-8

7

Team

BUF

NYI

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BUF

NYI

Pat LaFontaine (EV) assisted by Duane Sutter and Mark Hamway

Don Lever (EV) assisted by Pat Hughes and Hannu Virta

Randy Boyd (EV) assisted by Mike Bossy

Mike Bossy (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier

Mike Foligno (EV) unassisted

2nd period

BUF

NYI

Patrick Flatley (EV) assisted by Gerald Diduck and John Tonelli

Tomas Jonsson (EV) assisted by Mike Bossy and Bryan Trottier

Pat LaFontaine (EV) assisted by Mark Hamway

3rd period

BUF

NYI

Bryan Trottier (EV) assisted by Mike Bossy and John Tonelli

Gaetano Orlando (EV) assisted by Gilles Hamel

Sabres

Islanders

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sabres

Islanders

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jacques Cloutier (L) J. Cloutier	0	1	0	13	8	.615	5	11.31	0	27
Tom Barrasso T. Barrasso				10	8	.800	2	3.59	0	33

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Mikael Andersson M. Andersson	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0
Dave Andreychuk D. Andreychuk	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Steve Dykstra S. Dykstra	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0.0
Mike Foligno M. Foligno	1	0	1	0	0	6	16.7
Paul Gardner P. Gardner	0	0	0	-3	0	3	0.0
Gilles Hamel G. Hamel	0	1	1	0	0	2	0.0
Jim Hofford J. Hofford	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Phil Housley P. Housley	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0.0
Pat Hughes P. Hughes	0	1	1	-2	2	1	0.0
Don Lever D. Lever	1	0	1	-1	0	3	33.3
Sean McKenna S. McKenna	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0.0
Gaetano Orlando G. Orlando	1	0	1	+1	0	1	100.0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Larry Playfair L. Playfair	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Ramsey M. Ramsey	0	0	0	-4	0	1	0.0
Lindy Ruff L. Ruff	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
John Tucker J. Tucker	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0.0
Hannu Virta H. Virta	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Billy Smith (W) B. Smith	1	0	0	42	39	.929	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Mike Bossy M. Bossy	1	3	4	+2	0	0	1	100.0
Paul Boutilier P. Boutilier	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0
Randy Boyd R. Boyd	1	0	1	+2	0	0	3	33.3
Gerald Diduck G. Diduck	0	1	1	+2	0	0	2	0.0
Patrick Flatley P. Flatley	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	50.0
Greg Gilbert G. Gilbert	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0
Clark Gillies C. Gillies	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0.0
Mark Hamway M. Hamway	0	2	2	+2	0	0	2	0.0
Tomas Jonsson T. Jonsson	1	0	1	+3	0	0	2	50.0
Pat LaFontaine P. LaFontaine	2	0	2	+2	0	0	2	100.0
Mikko Makela M. Makela	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Ken Morrow K. Morrow	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0
Denis Potvin D. Potvin	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0.0
Brent Sutter B. Sutter	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0
Duane Sutter D. Sutter	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0
John Tonelli J. Tonelli	0	2	2	+3	0	0	1	0.0
Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	1	2	3	+2	2	0	3	33.3