1–7

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
HFD	0	1	0	1
BUF	3	3	1	7

Whalers at Sabres

Sabres beat Whalers 7–1 at KeyBank Center on January 17, 1982.

🗓 Sun, Jan 17, 1982 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 4–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Ric Seiling

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Jean-Francois Sauve

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +3

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Dale McCourt

1 G

4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Jean-Francois Sauve Go-ahead 1st · 02:51

Assists: Alan Haworth

0–1

⚔️ Lindy Ruff 1st · 06:47

Unassisted

0–2

⚔️ Brent Peterson 1st · 16:07

Assists: Ric Seiling

0–3

2nd period

⚔️ Dale McCourt 2nd · 01:38

Assists: Mike Foligno, Gilbert Perreault

0–4

🐳 Pierre Larouche PP 2nd · 09:26

Assists: Garry Howatt, Ron Francis

1–4

⚔️ Mike Ramsey PP 2nd · 16:01

Unassisted

1–5

⚔️ Ric Seiling 2nd · 19:46

Assists: Andre Savard, Craig Ramsay

1–6

3rd period

⚔️ Yvon Lambert 3rd · 01:17

Assists: Jean-Francois Sauve, Larry Playfair

1–7

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐳HFD BUF⚔️

24 Shots on goal 38

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

6 Penalty minutes 4

HFD shooting 4.2% (1/24) BUF shooting 18.4% (7/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐳Whalers

Greg Millen

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Jacques Cloutier

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–6

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 4–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ HFD vs BUF, answered

Who won Whalers vs Sabres on January 17, 1982?

Sabres won 7–1.

What was the final score of Whalers vs Sabres?

The final score was Whalers 1, Sabres 7.

Who scored for Whalers?

Pierre Larouche.

Who scored for Sabres?

Brent Peterson, Dale McCourt, Jean-Francois Sauve, Lindy Ruff, Mike Ramsey, Ric Seiling, Yvon Lambert.

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Greg Millen made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Jacques Cloutier made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Whalers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Whalers vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 4–1 after 5 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Jan 16

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Jan 15

Also on January 17, 1982

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