The Buffalo Sabres used 24 players in the 1988-89 playoffs, with a 1-4-0 record. Pierre Turgeon led the team with 8 points (3 goals, 5 assists) in 5 games. Jacques Cloutier played the most games in goal (4).
| # | Player — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Streak | G — sort by goals ⇅ | A — sort by assists ⇅ | PTS — sort by points ▼ | P/GP — sort by points per game ⇅ | PPG — sort by power-play goals ⇅ | SOG — sort by shots on goal ⇅ | HIT — sort by hits ⇅ | BLK — sort by blocked shots ⇅ | PIM — sort by penalty minutes ⇅ | TOI — sort by average ice time ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre Turgeon 🇨🇦 C 19 | 5 | 🧊 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2 | Mike Foligno 🇨🇦 RW 30 | 5 | 🧊 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.80 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 21 | — |
| 3 | Phil Housley 🇺🇸 D 25 | 5 | 🧊 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 4 | Rick Vaive 🇨🇦 RW 29 | 5 | 🧊 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.60 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — |
| 5 | Grant Ledyard 🇨🇦 D 27 | 5 | 🔥 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.60 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 6 | Dave Andreychuk 🇨🇦 LW 25 | 5 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.60 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 7 | John Tucker 🇨🇦 RW 24 | 3 | 🔥 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 8 | Doug Bodger 🇨🇦 D 22 | 5 | 🧊 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.40 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 | — |
| 9 | Scott Arniel 🇨🇦 LW 26 | 5 | 🧊 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 10 | Mark Napier 🇨🇦 RW 32 | 3 | 🧊 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 11 | Mike Ramsey 🇺🇸 D 28 | 5 | 🧊 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | — |
| 12 | Ray Sheppard 🇨🇦 RW 22 | 1 | 🔥 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 13 | Uwe Krupp 🇩🇪 D 23 | 5 | 🧊 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 14 | Shawn Anderson 🇨🇦 D 21 | 5 | 🧊 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 15 | Kevin Maguire 🇨🇦 RW 26 | 5 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | — |
| 16 | Mike Hartman 🇺🇸 LW 22 | 5 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 34 | — |
| 17 | Jeff Parker 🇺🇸 RW 24 | 5 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | — |
| 18 | Benoit Hogue 🇨🇦 LW 22 | 5 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | — |
| 19 | Ken Priestlay 🇨🇦 C 21 | 3 | 🧊 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 20 | Larry Playfair 🇨🇦 D 30 | 1 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 21 | Christian Ruuttu 🇫🇮 C 25 | 2 | 🧊 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 22 | Darrin Shannon 🇨🇦 LW 19 | 2 | 🧊 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Team totals · 22 skaters | 5 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 7.20 | 6 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 186 |
| # | Goalie — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Share of games | W — sort by wins ▼ | GAA — sort by goals against average ⇅ | SV% — sort by save percentage ⇅ | SV — sort by saves ⇅ | GA — sort by goals against ⇅ | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Cloutier 🇨🇦 G 29 | 4 | 1 | 2.50 | 0.000 | 0 | 10 | 59:32 | |
| 2 | Clint Malarchuk 🇨🇦 G 27 | 1 | 0 | 5.00 | 0.000 | 0 | 5 | 59:10 |
75% of this roster was born in Canada, against 76% across the league. The team leans on Germany: 4% of its players, against 0% league-wide. Canadian-born players scored 83% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 18 |
|
-1 | 30 (83%) | Turgeon, Foligno, Vaive, Andreychuk +14 |
| United States | 4 |
|
+3 | 5 (14%) | Housley, Ramsey, Hartman, Parker |
| Germany | 1 |
|
+4 | 1 (3%) | Krupp |
| Finland | 1 |
|
+2 | 0 | Ruuttu |
Pierre Turgeon led the Buffalo Sabres in scoring in the 1988-89 playoffs with 8 points — 3 goals and 5 assists in 5 games. Next came Mike Foligno (4) and Phil Housley (4).
Mike Foligno scored 3 goals for the Buffalo Sabres in the 1988-89 playoffs, 1 of them on the power play.
The Buffalo Sabres dressed 24 players in the 1988-89 playoffs: 22 skaters and 2 goalies. Together the skaters scored 14 goals.
Jacques Cloutier played the most games in goal for the Buffalo Sabres in the 1988-89 playoffs: 4 games, 1 wins, a 0.000 save percentage and a 2.50 goals against average. Clint Malarchuk was the backup, in 1 games.
The average age was 24.9 years. Pierre Turgeon was the youngest at 19, and Mark Napier the oldest at 32.
The Buffalo Sabres used 24 players in the 1988-89 playoffs with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 18 in Canada, 4 in the United States and 1 in Germany. The other 1 came from Finland. League-wide that season, 76% of players were born in Canada, against 75% on this roster.