New York Islanders at Buffalo Sabres

Fri, Jan 29, 1988 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium · 1987–88 Regular Season

New York Islanders

5 – 2

Final

Buffalo Sabres

The New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–2 on Fri, Jan 29, 1988 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. Mikko Makela led the way with 2 points. Billy Smith made 42 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 35–44.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYI	5	35
BUF	2	44

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
24	Mikko Makela	R	1	1	2	+2	0	1
29	Ken Leiter	D	1	1	2	+3	0	5
26	Patrick Flatley	R	1	1	2	+2	2	5
27	Derek King	L	1	0	1	+2	0	4
28	Bob Bassen	L	0	1	1	0	0	0
19	Bryan Trottier	C	0	1	1	+2	2	1
21	Brent Sutter	C	0	1	1	+2	0	1
20	Dale Henry	L	0	1	1	0	0	1
7	Greg Gilbert	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0
32	Brad Lauer	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2
6	Ken Morrow	D	0	0	0	+3	0	0
11	Randy Wood	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Denis Potvin	D	0	0	0	+2	0	4
16	Pat LaFontaine	C	0	0	0	0	2	1
2	Gord Dineen	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1
10	Alan Kerr	R	0	0	0	0	4	5
3	Tomas Jonsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
4	Gerald Diduck	D	0	0	0	+2	0	4

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Billy Smith	W	44	42	2	.955	60:00
30	Kelly Hrudey		0	0	0

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
7	John Tucker	R	0	2	2	0	0	6
25	Dave Andreychuk	L	1	0	1	-1	2	6
17	Mike Foligno	R	0	1	1	-1	0	2
36	Jan Ludvig	R	0	1	1	0	0	2
16	Mike Donnelly	L	1	0	1	0	0	2
23	Ray Sheppard	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3
77	Pierre Turgeon	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
3	Calle Johansson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
6	Phil Housley	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
40	Uwe Krupp	D	0	0	0	-4	0	2
14	Mikael Andersson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0
5	Mike Ramsey	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2
37	Shawn Anderson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2
21	Christian Ruuttu	C	0	0	0	-1	0	6
9	Scott Arniel	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1
19	Kevin Maguire	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1
22	Lindy Ruff	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1
15	Doug Smith	C	0	0	0	-2	0	5

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Tom Barrasso	L	27	23	4	.852	41:16
1	Jacques Cloutier		8	7	1	.875	18:44