The Buffalo Sabres decisively defeated the Vancouver Canucks, 5 to 2, in Game 2 of the 1981 playoff series on April 9, 1981.

Final

Canucks

0-2-0

2

Sabres

2-0-0

5

Team

VAN

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

VAN

BUF

Alan Haworth (PP) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and John Van Boxmeer

Jerry Butler (EV) assisted by Thomas Gradin

Andre Savard (EV) assisted by Craig Ramsay

Danny Gare (PP) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and John Van Boxmeer

2nd period

VAN

BUF

Andre Savard (EV) assisted by Richie Dunn

Lindy Ruff (PP) assisted by John Van Boxmeer and Richie Dunn

3rd period

VAN

BUF

Stan Smyl (EV) assisted by Thomas Gradin and Colin Campbell

Canucks

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Canucks

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Richard Brodeur (L) R. Brodeur	0	1	0	37	32	.865	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Brent Ashton B. Ashton	0	0	0	-2	2	0
Per-Olov Brasar P. Brasar	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0.0
Jerry Butler J. Butler	1	0	1	+1	0	2	50.0
Colin Campbell C. Campbell	0	1	1	-1	2	0
Curt Fraser C. Fraser	0	0	0	+1	0	0
Thomas Gradin T. Gradin	0	2	2	+1	0	0
Doug Halward D. Halward	0	0	0	0	4	0
Rick Lanz R. Lanz	0	0	0	+1	2	0
Blair MacDonald B. MacDonald	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0.0
Bob Manno B. Manno	0	0	0	0	2	0
Kevin McCarthy K. McCarthy	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0.0
Gerry Minor G. Minor	0	0	0	0	6	3	0.0
Darcy Rota D. Rota	0	0	0	+1	14	2	0.0
Bobby Schmautz B. Schmautz	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Stan Smyl S. Smyl	1	0	1	+1	0	2	50.0
Harold Snepsts H. Snepsts	0	0	0	+1	0	0
Dave Williams D. Williams	0	0	0	0	14	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Don Edwards (W) D. Edwards	1	0	0	22	20	.909	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Richie Dunn R. Dunn	0	2	2	-1	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Danny Gare D. Gare	1	0	1	-1	2	1	0	1	2	50.0
Bill Hajt B. Hajt	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	1	0.0
Alan Haworth A. Haworth	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	33.3
Tony McKegney T. McKegney	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0.0
Larry Playfair L. Playfair	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	0.0
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Mike Ramsey M. Ramsey	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0
Lindy Ruff L. Ruff	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	2	50.0
Jean-Francois Sauve J. Sauve	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Andre Savard A. Savard	2	0	2	+2	6	0	0	0	4	50.0
Jim Schoenfeld J. Schoenfeld	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ric Seiling R. Seiling	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Derek Smith D. Smith	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
John Van Boxmeer J. Van Boxmeer	0	3	3	+1	0	0	3	0	6	0.0