2–4

Final

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

Sabres at Flyers

Flyers beat Sabres 4–2 at Wells Fargo Center on March 3, 1987.

🗓 Tue, Mar 3, 1987 · 18:30 CST 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Tim Kerr

1 G, 2 A

7 shots · +3

2nd star 🔔 PHI

Dave Poulin

3 A

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Mark Howe

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🔔 Kjell Samuelsson Go-ahead 1st · 03:14

Assists: Dave Poulin, Tim Kerr · beat Tom Barrasso

0–1

⚔️ Don Lever PP Tying 1st · 04:55

Assists: Ken Priestlay, Shawn Anderson · beat Ron Hextall

1–1

🔔 Peter Zezel Go-ahead 1st · 16:13

Assists: Doug Crossman, Ilkka Sinisalo · beat Tom Barrasso

1–2

⚔️ Mike Foligno Tying 1st · 18:51

Assists: Dave Andreychuk, Christian Ruuttu · beat Ron Hextall

2–2

2nd period

🔔 Tim Kerr Go-ahead 2nd · 12:17

Assists: Dave Poulin, Mark Howe · beat Tom Barrasso

2–3

3rd period

🔔 Mark Howe 3rd · 04:43

Assists: Dave Poulin, Tim Kerr · beat Tom Barrasso

2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF PHI🔔

32 Shots on goal 31

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

4 Penalty minutes 6

BUF shooting 6.2% (2/32) PHI shooting 12.9% (4/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Tom Barrasso

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:19 TOI

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 25-30-8 (40% win rate, 63 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 40-20-2 (65% win rate, 62 games)

After 2nd — 2–3

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ BUF vs PHI, answered

Who won Sabres vs Flyers on March 3, 1987?

Flyers won 4–2.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Flyers?

The final score was Sabres 2, Flyers 4.

Who scored for Sabres?

Don Lever, Mike Foligno.

Who scored for Flyers?

Kjell Samuelsson, Mark Howe, Peter Zezel, Tim Kerr.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

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

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Flyers season series?

Flyers 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

⚔️Sabres

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🔔Flyers

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