4–4

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
HFD	2	1	1	0	4
BUF	0	2	2	0	4

Whalers at Sabres

Whalers beat Sabres 4–4 in overtime at KeyBank Center on January 8, 1985.

🗓 Tue, Jan 8, 1985 · 18:30 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Dave Andreychuk

2 G, 1 A

7 shots · +2

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Phil Housley

3 A

2 shots · +1

3rd star 🐳 HFD

Richie Dunn

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐳 Sylvain Turgeon PP Go-ahead 1st · 09:10

Assists: Ron Francis, Mark Johnson · beat Tom Barrasso

1–0

🐳 Dave Lumley 1st · 14:34

Assists: Ron Francis, Sylvain Cote · beat Tom Barrasso

2–0

2nd period

⚔️ Gilbert Perreault PP 2nd · 08:34

Assists: Phil Housley, Dave Andreychuk · beat Greg Millen

2–1

🐳 Bob Crawford 2nd · 13:32

Assists: Richie Dunn, Greg Malone · beat Tom Barrasso

3–1

⚔️ Dave Andreychuk PP 2nd · 13:56

Assists: Gilbert Perreault, Phil Housley · beat Greg Millen

3–2

3rd period

🐳 Richie Dunn 3rd · 08:18

Unassisted · beat Tom Barrasso

4–2

⚔️ Dave Andreychuk 3rd · 19:32

Assists: Mike Foligno, Ric Seiling · beat Greg Millen

4–3

⚔️ Mike Foligno Tying 3rd · 19:51

Assists: Phil Housley, John Tucker · beat Greg Millen

4–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐳HFD BUF⚔️

16 Shots on goal 28

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

4 Penalty minutes 4

HFD shooting 25.0% (4/16) BUF shooting 14.3% (4/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐳Whalers

Greg Millen

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Tom Barrasso

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 64:41 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–2

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 3–1 Full head-to-head →

Dec 12, 1984

⚔️BUF @ 🐳HFD

2–2 (OT) · Sabres won

Nov 3, 1984

⚔️BUF @ 🐳HFD

4–4 (OT) · Sabres won

3–4 (OT) · Sabres won

❓ HFD vs BUF, answered

Who won Whalers vs Sabres on January 8, 1985?

Whalers won 4–4 in overtime.

What was the final score of Whalers vs Sabres?

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

Who scored for Whalers?

Bob Crawford, Dave Lumley, Richie Dunn, Sylvain Turgeon.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dave Andreychuk (2), Gilbert Perreault, Mike Foligno.

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Greg Millen 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 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 3–1 after 4 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 7

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Jan 5

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