The Buffalo Sabres were defeated by the New York Islanders, 4 to 3, in Game 3 of the 1977 playoff series on April 15, 1977.

Final

Islanders

3-0-0

4

Sabres

0-3-0

3

Team

NYI

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

BUF

Richard Martin (PP) assisted by Jerry Korab and Gilbert Perreault

Jerry Korab (PP) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and Rene Robert

Billy Harris (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier

2nd period

NYI

BUF

Jude Drouin (EV) assisted by Jean Potvin

Jude Drouin (PP) assisted by Denis Potvin

3rd period

NYI

BUF

Clark Gillies (EV) assisted by Dave Lewis

Don Luce (PP) assisted by Craig Ramsay and Jerry Korab

Islanders

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Islanders

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Billy Smith (W) B. Smith	1	0	0	48	45	.938	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Jude Drouin J. Drouin	2	0	2	+1	0	1	0	0	4	50.0
Clark Gillies C. Gillies	1	0	1	+2	0	0	0	1	3	33.3
Billy Harris B. Harris	1	0	1	+2	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Gerry Hart G. Hart	0	0	0	+1	6	0	0	0	2	0.0
Garry Howatt G. Howatt	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Lewis D. Lewis	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	0
Billy MacMillan B. MacMillan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bobby Nystrom B. Nystrom	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
J.P. Parise	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Denis Potvin D. Potvin	0	1	1	+2	6	0	1	0	2	0.0
Jean Potvin J. Potvin	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Andre St. Laurent A. St. Laurent	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Westfall E. Westfall	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Don Edwards (L) D. Edwards	0	1	0	23	19	.826	4	4.05	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Danny Gare D. Gare	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0	4	0.0
Jocelyn Guevremont J. Guevremont	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Bill Hajt B. Hajt	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jerry Korab J. Korab	1	2	3	-2	0	1	2	5	20.0
Jim Lorentz J. Lorentz	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0.0
Don Luce D. Luce	1	0	1	-2	0	1	0	6	16.7
Richard Martin R. Martin	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	6	16.7
Gary Mcadam G. Mcadam	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	2	2	-1	0	0	2	6	0.0
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	2	0.0
Rene Robert R. Robert	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	3	0.0
Andre Savard A. Savard	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Jim Schoenfeld J. Schoenfeld	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	3	0.0
Brian Spencer B. Spencer	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0