⚜️ Away Nordiques 14-10-3 before this game
4–4
Final / OT
⚔️ Home Sabres 12-10-4 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdOTF
QUE 12104
BUF 11204

Nordiques at Sabres

Nordiques beat Sabres 4–4 in overtime at KeyBank Center on December 9, 1984.

🗓 Sun, Dec 9, 1984 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Nordiques lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚜️ QUE
Randy Moller
1 G, 1 A
5 shots
2nd star ⚜️ QUE
Peter Stastny
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · +1
3rd star ⚜️ QUE
Mario Marois
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
⚔️ Mal Davis Go-ahead 1st · 07:52
Assists: Mike Moller · beat Dan Bouchard
0–1
⚜️ Tony McKegney Tying 1st · 16:25
Assists: Paul Gillis, Randy Moller · beat Tom Barrasso
1–1
2nd period
⚔️ Paul Cyr PP Go-ahead 2nd · 07:07
Assists: Adam Creighton, Hannu Virta · beat Dan Bouchard
1–2
⚜️ Peter Stastny PP Tying 2nd · 13:09
Assists: Michel Goulet, Mario Marois · beat Tom Barrasso
2–2
⚜️ Randy Moller Go-ahead 2nd · 18:39
Assists: Peter Stastny · beat Tom Barrasso
3–2
3rd period
⚔️ Craig Ramsay Tying 3rd · 09:39
Assists: Ric Seiling, Mike Moller · beat Dan Bouchard
3–3
⚔️ Brent Peterson PP Go-ahead 3rd · 11:57
Assists: Mike Ramsey, Hannu Virta · beat Dan Bouchard
3–4
⚜️ Mario Marois Tying 3rd · 18:56
Assists: Bruce Bell, Anton Stastny · beat Tom Barrasso
4–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚜️QUE BUF⚔️
29 Shots on goal 26
1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/7
34 Penalty minutes 30
QUE shooting 13.8% (4/29) BUF shooting 15.4% (4/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚜️Nordiques
Dan Bouchard
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 64:27 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Tom Barrasso
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Nordiques
Nordiques — tied after 1st: 14-10-3 (52% win rate, 27 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 12-10-4 (46% win rate, 26 games)
After 2nd — 3–2
Nordiques
Nordiques: no games found in this situation this year.
Sabres
Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Nordiques lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →
Oct 19, 1984
⚜️QUE @ ⚔️BUF
4–5 · Sabres won
Oct 17, 1984
⚔️BUF @ ⚜️QUE
1–4 · Nordiques won
Apr 7, 1984
⚔️BUF @ ⚜️QUE
1–4 · Nordiques won
Apr 5, 1984
⚜️QUE @ ⚔️BUF
6–2 · Nordiques won
Apr 4, 1984
⚜️QUE @ ⚔️BUF
3–2 · Nordiques won

❓ QUE vs BUF, answered

Who won Nordiques vs Sabres on December 9, 1984?

Nordiques won 4–4 in overtime.

What was the final score of Nordiques vs Sabres?

The final score was Nordiques 4, Sabres 4, in overtime.

Who scored for Nordiques?

Mario Marois, Peter Stastny, Randy Moller, Tony McKegney.

Who scored for Sabres?

Brent Peterson, Craig Ramsay, Mal Davis, Paul Cyr.

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Dan Bouchard made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Nordiques vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Nordiques vs Sabres season series?

Nordiques lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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
⚜️Nordiques
Previous game · Dec 8
😈NJD @ ⚜️QUE
3–7 · QUE won
Next game · Dec 11
🐋VAN @ ⚜️QUE
4–3 · VAN won
⚔️Sabres
Previous game · Dec 8
⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS
3–1 · BUF won
Next game · Dec 12
⚔️BUF @ 🐳HFD
2–2 · BUF won
Also on December 9, 1984
🐙DET @ 🦅WSH
0–4 final
🌌MNS @ ✈️WIN
2–4 final
🍁TOR @ 🪶CHI
2–7 final
Nordiques season page Sabres season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule