1980-81 Buffalo Sabres

The Buffalo Sabres were defeated by the Los Angeles Kings, 5 to 2, on December 31, 1980.

Final

LAK

Kings

24-10-4

5

BUF

Sabres

18-9-9

2

1

3

1

2

1

0

3

1

1

Total

5

2

1st period

LAK

BUF

Kings

Mike Murphy (EV) assisted by Mark Hardy

1

0

Kings

Larry Murphy (SH) assisted by Greg Terrion and Mike Murphy

2

0

Kings

Jay Wells (EV) assisted by Glenn Goldup and Jim Fox

3

0

Sabres

Derek Smith (PP) assisted by Richie Dunn and Don Edwards

3

1

2nd period

LAK

BUF

Kings

Garry Unger (EV) assisted by Mike Murphy and Steve Jensen

4

1

3rd period

LAK

BUF

Kings

Marcel Dionne (EV) assisted by Charlie Simmer and Dave Taylor

5

1

Sabres

Derek Smith (EV) assisted by Tony McKegney and John Van Boxmeer

5

2

Kings

Sabres

Goals

5

2

Shots

33

34

Penalty Minutes

15

11

Power-Play Goals

0

1

Power-Play Opportunities

1

3

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
D. Keans
1
0
0
34
32
.941
2
2.00
0
60

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
D. Bonar
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
M. Dionne
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
14.3
J. Fox
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Goldup
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Halward
0
0
0
+2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
M. Hardy
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Harris
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
S. Jensen
0
1
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
J. Korab
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Lewis
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
L. Murphy
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
50.0
M. Murphy
1
2
3
+2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
4
25.0
C. Simmer
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
D. Taylor
0
1
1
+1
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
G. Terrion
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0.0
G. Unger
1
0
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
J. Wells
1
0
1
+2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
50.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
D. Edwards
0
1
0
33
28
.848
5
5.00
0
60

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
R. Dudley
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Dunn
0
1
1
-2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
D. Gare
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Hajt
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
G. Hamel
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
A. Haworth
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
D. Luce
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. McClanahan
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
T. McKegney
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Perreault
0
0
0
-3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
L. Playfair
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
C. Ramsay
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
M. Ramsey
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
A. Savard
0
0
0
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Seiling
0
0
0
-1
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Smith
2
0
2
-1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
50.0
J. Van Boxmeer
0
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0.0

More Sabres Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.94

19th

GA/GP

3.40

27th

PP%

14.7

29th

PK%

77.0

24th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
22
12
2
46
14
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
21
12
2
44
10
Bruins Bruins
19
13
4
42
-14
Lightning Lightning
19
11
2
40
36
Senators Senators
18
14
2
38
7
Canadiens Canadiens
14
17
3
31
-22
Red Wings Red Wings
13
17
4
30
-23
Sabres Sabres
12
19
4
28
-16
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
3/15
VGK VGK
@
BUF BUF
12:30 PM
Wed
3/12
BUF BUF
@
DET DET
7:30 PM
Mon
3/10
EDM EDM
@
BUF BUF
6:30 PM
Sat
3/8
BUF BUF
@
FLA FLA
6:00 PM
Thu
3/6
BUF BUF
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Last Game
NYI Islanders

13 - 15 - undefined

1

Final

7

BUF Sabres

12 - 19 - undefined

Mon 23 Dec 2024

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
25
10
1
51
44
Wild Wild
21
10
4
46
8
Avalanche Avalanche
21
15
0
42
1
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
23
8
3
49
24
Oilers Oilers
21
11
2
44
16
Kings Kings
19
10
5
43
16
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
22
12
2
46
14
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
21
12
2
44
10
Bruins Bruins
19
13
4
42
-14
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Devils Devils
23
11
3
49
33
Capitals Capitals
23
9
2
48
36
Hurricanes Hurricanes
21
12
1
43
22

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
12/22
ANA ANA
@
VGK VGK
1-3
Sun
12/22
DAL DAL
@
UTA UTA
3-2
Sun
12/22
SJS SJS
@
VAN VAN
3-4
Sun
12/22
CAR CAR
@
NSH NSH
2-5
Sun
12/22
CHI CHI
@
MIN MIN
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
12/30
NSH NSH
@
WPG WPG
7:30 PM
Mon
12/30
NYR NYR
@
FLA FLA
7:00 PM
Sun
12/29
PHI PHI
@
LAK LAK
9:00 PM
Sun
12/29
DAL DAL
@
CHI CHI
8:30 PM
Sun
12/29
OTT OTT
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM