0–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
HFD	0	0	0	0
BUF	0	3	3	6

Whalers at Sabres

Sabres beat Whalers 6–0 at KeyBank Center on April 5, 1987.

🗓 Sun, Apr 5, 1987 · 18:00 CDT 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Season series tied 4–4 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Adam Creighton

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Phil Housley

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Dave Andreychuk

2 A

4 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

⚔️ Phil Housley Go-ahead 2nd · 04:30

Assists: Dave Andreychuk · beat Steve Weeks

0–1

⚔️ Adam Creighton 2nd · 13:20

Assists: Mark Napier, Clark Gillies · beat Steve Weeks

0–2

⚔️ Paul Cyr 2nd · 15:19

Assists: Doug Smith, Jim Korn · beat Steve Weeks

0–3

3rd period

⚔️ Christian Ruuttu 3rd · 09:03

Assists: Tom Kurvers, Dave Andreychuk · beat Steve Weeks

0–4

⚔️ Joe Reekie 3rd · 14:57

Assists: Adam Creighton, Jim Korn · beat Steve Weeks

0–5

⚔️ Ken Priestlay 3rd · 16:43

Assists: Scott Arniel, Phil Housley · beat Steve Weeks

0–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐳HFD BUF⚔️

14 Shots on goal 49

16 Penalty minutes 14

HFD shooting 0.0% (0/14) BUF shooting 12.2% (6/49)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐳Whalers

Steve Weeks

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Tom Barrasso

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Whalers

Whalers — tied after 1st: 45-29-5 (57% win rate, 79 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 31-40-8 (39% win rate, 79 games)

After 2nd — 0–3

Whalers

Whalers: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 4–4 Full head-to-head →

❓ HFD vs BUF, answered

Who won Whalers vs Sabres on April 5, 1987?

Sabres won 6–0.

What was the final score of Whalers vs Sabres?

The final score was Whalers 0, Sabres 6.

Who scored for Sabres?

Adam Creighton, Christian Ruuttu, Joe Reekie, Ken Priestlay, Paul Cyr, Phil Housley.

How did the Whalers goalie play?

Steve Weeks made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 0 saves on 0 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?

Season series tied 4–4 after 8 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 · Apr 4

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Apr 4

Also on April 5, 1987

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