2–3

Final

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

Sabres at Whalers

Whalers beat Sabres 3–2 on October 25, 1986.

🗓 Sat, Oct 25, 1986 · 18:30 CDT 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Whalers lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐳 HFD

Ray Ferraro

2 G

5 shots · +1

2nd star 🐳 HFD

Dave Babych

1 G, 1 A

7 shots · +1

3rd star 🐳 HFD

Ron Francis

1 A

5 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🐳 Ray Ferraro PP Go-ahead 2nd · 05:19

Assists: Dave Babych, Ron Francis

0–1

🐳 Dave Babych 2nd · 11:13

Assists: Stew Gavin, Dean Evason

0–2

🐳 Ray Ferraro 2nd · 12:53

Assists: Scot Kleinendorst, Dave Tippett

0–3

⚔️ Dave Andreychuk PP 2nd · 14:50

Assists: Christian Ruuttu, Gilbert Perreault

1–3

3rd period

⚔️ Mike Hartman 3rd · 06:38

Assists: Paul Cyr

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF HFD🐳

29 Shots on goal 30

1/8 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

54 Penalty minutes 35

BUF shooting 6.9% (2/29) HFD shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Jacques Cloutier

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:31 TOI

🐳Whalers

Mike Liut

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 2-4-2 (25% win rate, 8 games)

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 1st: 2-2-1 (40% win rate, 5 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Whalers lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ BUF vs HFD, answered

Who won Sabres vs Whalers on October 25, 1986?

Whalers won 3–2.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Whalers?

The final score was Sabres 2, Whalers 3.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dave Andreychuk, Mike Hartman.

Who scored for Whalers?

Ray Ferraro (2), Dave Babych.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

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

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Mike Liut made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Sabres vs Whalers season series?

Whalers lead the season series 2–0 after 2 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

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Oct 24

🐳Whalers

Previous game · Oct 24

Also on October 25, 1986

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