4–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
VAN	1	2	1	4
BUF	0	1	1	2

Canucks at Sabres

Canucks beat Sabres 4–2 at KeyBank Center on March 1, 1987.

🗓 Sun, Mar 1, 1987 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐋 VAN

Dave Lowry

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Christian Ruuttu

1 G, 1 A

5 shots

3rd star 🐋 VAN

David Bruce

1 G

4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🐋 Dave Lowry Go-ahead 1st · 02:26

Assists: Dan Hodgson · beat Tom Barrasso

1–0

2nd period

🐋 Patrik Sundstrom 2nd · 17:59

Assists: Petri Skriko, Moe Lemay · beat Tom Barrasso

2–0

🐋 Barry Pederson 2nd · 18:11

Assists: Dave Richter · beat Tom Barrasso

3–0

⚔️ Dave Andreychuk PP 2nd · 19:14

Assists: Christian Ruuttu, Doug Smith · beat Frank Caprice

3–1

3rd period

⚔️ Christian Ruuttu 3rd · 05:29

Assists: Joe Reekie, Mark Ferner · beat Frank Caprice

3–2

🐋 David Bruce 3rd · 12:21

Assists: Dave Lowry, Brent Peterson · beat Tom Barrasso

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN BUF⚔️

19 Shots on goal 37

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

35 Penalty minutes 19

VAN shooting 21.1% (4/19) BUF shooting 5.4% (2/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Frank Caprice

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Tom Barrasso

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:05 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–1

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ VAN vs BUF, answered

Who won Canucks vs Sabres on March 1, 1987?

Canucks won 4–2.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Sabres?

The final score was Canucks 4, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Canucks?

Barry Pederson, Dave Lowry, David Bruce, Patrik Sundstrom.

Who scored for Sabres?

Christian Ruuttu, Dave Andreychuk.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Frank Caprice made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

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

Where is Canucks vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Sabres season series?

Canucks 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

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Feb 28

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Feb 28

Also on March 1, 1987

Canucks season page Sabres season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule