The Buffalo Sabres smashed the Hartford Whalers, 8 to 2, on December 20, 1981.

Final

Whalers

7-16-9

2

Sabres

17-9-8

8

Team

HFD

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

HFD

BUF

Gilbert Perreault (EV) assisted by Tony McKegney and John Van Boxmeer

Larry Playfair (EV) unassisted

Yvon Lambert (EV) assisted by Alan Haworth and Jean-Francois Sauve

Tony McKegney (EV) assisted by John Van Boxmeer and Gilbert Perreault

2nd period

HFD

BUF

Tony McKegney (PP) assisted by John Van Boxmeer

Larry Playfair (EV) unassisted

Chris Kotsopoulos (EV) unassisted

3rd period

HFD

BUF

Lindy Ruff (EV) assisted by Brent Peterson and Craig Ramsay

Alan Haworth (EV) assisted by Yvon Lambert and Larry Playfair

Doug Sulliman (PP) assisted by Rick MacLeish and Chris Kotsopoulos

Whalers

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Whalers

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Greg Millen (L) G. Millen	0	1	0	27	19	.704	8	8.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Ron Francis R. Francis	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Garry Howatt G. Howatt	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	2	0.0
Mark Howe M. Howe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Dave Keon D. Keon	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	1	0.0
Chris Kotsopoulos C. Kotsopoulos	1	1	2	-3	2	0	1	1	100.0
Rick MacLeish R. MacLeish	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0
Jack McIlhargey J. McIlhargey	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Rick Meagher R. Meagher	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	3	0.0
Warren Miller W. Miller	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Don Nachbaur D. Nachbaur	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mark Renaud M. Renaud	0	0	0	-5	0	0	0	1	0.0
Tom Rowe T. Rowe	0	0	0	-3	4	0	0	5	0.0
Paul Shmyr P. Shmyr	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0
Blaine Stoughton B. Stoughton	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Doug Sulliman D. Sulliman	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	4	25.0
Blake Wesley B. Wesley	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jacques Cloutier (W) J. Cloutier	1	0	0	26	24	.923	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Mike Foligno M. Foligno	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0
Alan Haworth A. Haworth	1	1	2	+3	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Bob Hess B. Hess	0	0	0	+4	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Yvon Lambert Y. Lambert	1	1	2	+4	0	0	0	1	2	50.0
Dale McCourt D. McCourt	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Tony McKegney T. McKegney	2	1	3	+1	0	1	0	0	4	50.0
Robert Mongrain R. Mongrain	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Brent Peterson B. Peterson	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Larry Playfair L. Playfair	2	1	3	+4	2	0	0	0	3	66.7
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Ramsey M. Ramsey	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Lindy Ruff L. Ruff	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Jean-Francois Sauve J. Sauve	0	1	1	+3	2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Ric Seiling R. Seiling	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
John Van Boxmeer J. Van Boxmeer	0	3	3	+2	0	0	1	0	2	0.0