🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 29-19-0 before this game

3–7

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MTL	0	2	1	3
BUF	3	4	0	7

Canadiens at Sabres

Sabres beat Canadiens 7–3 at KeyBank Center on January 26, 1983.

🗓 Wed, Jan 26, 1983 · 18:30 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1982-83 🔁 Season series tied 3–3 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Andre Savard

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Craig Ramsay

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Gilbert Perreault

2 A

4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Craig Ramsay SH Go-ahead 1st · 03:56

Assists: Mike Ramsey

0–1

⚔️ Tony McKegney 1st · 07:17

Assists: Mike Foligno, Dave Andreychuk

0–2

⚔️ Andre Savard 1st · 19:06

Assists: Craig Ramsay

0–3

2nd period

⚔️ Lindy Ruff 2nd · 06:07

Assists: Andre Savard

0–4

⚔️ Hannu Virta 2nd · 07:21

Assists: Mike Moller, Gilbert Perreault

0–5

⚔️ Ric Seiling PP 2nd · 09:44

Assists: Gilbert Perreault, Mike Ramsey

0–6

🇨🇦 Mark Napier 2nd · 12:03

Unassisted

1–6

⚔️ Larry Playfair 2nd · 13:00

Assists: Brent Peterson

1–7

🇨🇦 Doug Wickenheiser 2nd · 14:50

Assists: Mark Napier, Ryan Walter

2–7

3rd period

🇨🇦 Guy Lafleur 3rd · 17:43

Assists: Guy Carbonneau, Ryan Walter

3–7

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL BUF⚔️

26 Shots on goal 36

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

45 Penalty minutes 23

MTL shooting 11.5% (3/26) BUF shooting 19.4% (7/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Rick Wamsley

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 35:00 TOI

Richard Sevigny

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 25:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Jacques Cloutier

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–7

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 3–3 Full head-to-head →

❓ MTL vs BUF, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Sabres on January 26, 1983?

Sabres won 7–3.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Sabres?

The final score was Canadiens 3, Sabres 7.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Doug Wickenheiser, Guy Lafleur, Mark Napier.

Who scored for Sabres?

Andre Savard, Craig Ramsay, Hannu Virta, Larry Playfair, Lindy Ruff, Ric Seiling, Tony McKegney.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Rick Wamsley made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Jacques Cloutier made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Sabres season series?

Season series tied 3–3 after 6 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

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Jan 22

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Jan 23

Also on January 26, 1983

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