1980-81 Buffalo Sabres

The Buffalo Sabres couldn't pull it off against the Minnesota North Stars, 4 to 3, in overtime in Game 1 of the 1981 playoff series on April 16, 1981.

Final

BUF

Sabres

0-1-0

3

1

1

0

2

0

2

3

2

1

OT

1

0

Total

4

3

1st period

MNS

BUF

North Stars

Brad Palmer (SH) unassisted

1

0

2nd period

MNS

BUF

Sabres

Andre Savard (PP) assisted by Rob McClanahan and John Van Boxmeer

1

1

Sabres

Lindy Ruff (EV) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and Alan Haworth

1

2

3rd period

MNS

BUF

North Stars

Al MacAdam (EV) assisted by Kent-Erik Andersson and Kevin Maxwell

2

2

North Stars

Steve Payne (EV) assisted by Tim Young and Gordie Roberts

3

2

Sabres

Craig Ramsay (EV) assisted by Bill Hajt and Richie Dunn

3

3

OT

MNS

BUF

North Stars

Steve Payne (EV) assisted by Brad Maxwell and Al MacAdam

4

3

North Stars

Sabres

Goals

4

3

Shots

26

32

Penalty Minutes

12

8

Power-Play Goals

0

1

Power-Play Opportunities

2

4

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
G. Meloche
1
0
0
32
29
.906
3
2.98
0
60

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
K. Andersson
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
F. Barrett
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
N. Broten
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
J. Carlson
0
0
0
-1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Ciccarelli
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
C. Giles
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
C. Hartsburg
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
A. MacAdam
1
1
2
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
B. Maxwell
0
1
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
K. Maxwell
0
1
1
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
B. Palmer
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
25.0
S. Payne
2
0
2
+1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
50.0
G. Roberts
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
B. Smith
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
G. Smith
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
T. Young
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
D. Edwards
0
1
0
26
22
.846
4
3.98
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. Dunn
0
1
1
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Hajt
0
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
A. Haworth
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
R. McClanahan
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
T. McKegney
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0.0
M. Moller
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
S. Patrick
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Perreault
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
C. Ramsay
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
L. Ruff
1
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
25.0
A. Savard
1
0
1
-1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
J. Schoenfeld
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
R. Seiling
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
D. Smith
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
J. Van Boxmeer
0
1
1
-1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0

More Sabres Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.00

16th

GA/GP

3.50

26th

PP%

8.6

32nd

PK%

71.8

27th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
9
3
1
19
7
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
6
5
2
14
0
Lightning Lightning
7
5
0
14
6
Bruins Bruins
6
6
1
13
-8
Senators Senators
6
5
0
12
9
Red Wings Red Wings
5
5
1
11
-6
Canadiens Canadiens
4
7
1
9
-17
Sabres Sabres
4
7
1
9
-6
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
11/5
OTT OTT
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Thu
11/7
BUF BUF
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Sat
11/9
CGY CGY
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Mon
11/11
MTL MTL
@
BUF BUF
12:30 PM
Thu
11/14
STL STL
@
BUF BUF
7:30 PM
Last Game
DET Red Wings

5-5-1

2

Final

1

BUF Sabres

4-7-1

Sat 2 Nov 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
11
1
0
22
29
Wild Wild
8
1
2
18
13
Stars Stars
7
4
0
14
8
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
8
3
1
17
17
Kings Kings
7
3
3
17
2
Canucks Canucks
5
2
3
13
-3
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
9
3
1
19
7
Lightning Lightning
7
5
0
14
6
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
6
5
2
14
0
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Devils Devils
8
5
2
18
11
Rangers Rangers
8
2
1
17
20
Hurricanes Hurricanes
8
2
0
16
16

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
NJD NJD
@
EDM EDM
3-0
Sun
11/3
LAK LAK
@
NSH NSH
3-0
Sat
11/2
EDM EDM
@
CGY CGY
4-2
Sat
11/2
CHI CHI
@
ANA ANA
4-2
Sat
11/2
TOR TOR
@
MIN MIN
1-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
11/5
CGY CGY
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Tue
11/5
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Tue
11/5
OTT OTT
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Tue
11/5
PHI PHI
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM
Tue
11/5
PIT PIT
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM