The Blackhawks made quick work of the Sabres, eliminating them four games to one in the Norris Division Final. Denis Savard racked up three goals and eight assists for Chicago in the series. Gilbert Perreault had six goals and four assists for Buffalo. With the series win, the Blackhawks advance to their first "final four" appearance since the 1977-78 season.
Game 1 - Blackhawks 4, Sabres 3
Buffalo Sabres at Chicago Black Hawks
DATE : 03/13/2025
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
Buffalo Sabres 2 0 1 0 3
Chicago Black Hawks 2 0 2 0 4
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
Buffalo Sabres 9 8 6 0 23
Chicago Black Hawks 12 13 14 0 39
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
1. CHI. LARRY PATEY(1)( DOUG WILSON, RICH PRESTON ) (SH) : 1st 1:59
2. BUF. PHIL HOUSLEY(3)( GILBERT PERREAULT, DENNIS MARUK ) (PP) : 1st 5:41
3. CHI. AL SECORD(1)( RICH PRESTON, BILL GARDNER ): 1st 7:49
4. BUF. DAVE ANDREYCHUK(3)( TONY McKEGNEY, GILBERT PERREAULT ): 1st 12:59
5. BUF. GILBERT PERREAULT(2)( TONY McKEGNEY ): 3rd 5:32
6. CHI. DARRYL SUTTER(1)( BENGT GUSTAFSSON, DOUG WILSON ): 3rd 18:12
7. CHI. DARCY ROTA(1)( DENIS SAVARD, STEVE LARMER ): 3rd 19:21
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. CHI. AL SECORD - 4 Minutes: 1st 1:36
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DOUG HALWARD
3. BUF. TONY McKEGNEY - 2 Minutes: 1st 1:36
4. CHI. DAVE FARRISH - 2 Minutes: 1st 4:58
5. CHI. DOUG HALWARD - 2 Minutes: 2nd 5:38
6. BUF. HANNU VIRTA - 2 Minutes: 2nd 17:01
7. BUF. BILL HAJT - 2 Minutes: 3rd 10:05
I N J U R I E S
NONE
Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
PAUL CYR -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 27 15:02 0 1 0 0
DAVE ANDREYCHUK 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 3-2 26 14:36 1 0 1 0
ALAN HAWORTH -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 16 9:25 0 0 0 0
TONY McKEGNEY 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 0-0 28 15:52 1 0 0 1
DALE McCOURT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 13 7:25 0 0 0 0
MIKE FOLIGNO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 13 7:25 0 2 0 0
DENNIS MARUK -2 2 0 1 0 0 0 8-6 33 18:56 0 0 1 1
RIC SEILING -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 28 15:37 2 0 0 0
GILBERT PERREAULT 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 1-1 31 17:52 1 0 0 0
ANDRE SAVARD -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6-5 34 19:37 2 0 0 0
PERRY TURNBULL -1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 27 15:02 0 1 1 2
PAUL WOODS -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2-1 34 19:37 0 1 0 0
LINDY RUFF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 19 11:08 0 0 0 0
PHIL HOUSLEY -2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 45 25:42 0 1 1 0
JOHN VAN BOXMEER 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 19 11:08 1 1 0 1
HANNU VIRTA -2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 48 27:42 1 2 0 0
MIKE RAMSEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 41 23:06 0 1 0 0
BILL HAJT 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 38 21:06 0 3 0 0
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TOTAL -10 23 3 5 6 1 0 21-16 9 13 4 5
Player Stats For Chicago Black Hawks
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
DENIS SAVARD 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 8-2 34 19:37 0 1 0 2
AL SECORD -1 3 1 0 4 0 0 0-0 30 17:29 0 0 0 1
BILL GARDNER -1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3-1 24 13:29 1 0 0 0
STEVE LARMER 1 7 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 35 20:15 1 0 0 3
DWIGHT FOSTER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 13 7:25 0 0 0 0
DARCY ROTA 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 28 15:37 0 0 0 1 GWG
DOUG HALWARD 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 44 25:19 1 0 0 0
TROY MURRAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-0 14 8:03 1 0 0 0
DOUG WILSON 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 42 23:29 1 1 0 2
DARRYL SUTTER 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 14:24 0 0 0 1
BENGT GUSTAFSSON 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 26 14:24 0 0 0 0
RICH PRESTON 0 7 0 2 0 0 0 1-0 31 17:52 2 0 0 1
LARRY PATEY 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 7-2 33 18:47 2 0 0 1
CURT FRASER 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 13 7:25 0 0 0 0
BOB MURRAY 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 51 29:42 1 1 0 0
KEITH BROWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 19 11:08 0 1 0 0
DAVE FARRISH 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 35 19:06 3 0 0 0
PHIL RUSSELL 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 19 11:08 1 0 0 0
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TOTAL 9 39 4 8 8 0 1 21-5 14 4 0 12
Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
BOB SAUVE 59 39 4 0 6 3 104 LOSS
RICK St. CROIX 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goalie Stats For Chicago Black Hawks
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
MURRAY BANNERMAN 60 23 3 0 6 3 105 WIN
REGGIE LEMELIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
Buffalo Sabres 3 1
Chicago Black Hawks 2 0
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - LARRY PATEY from Chicago
2nd star - GILBERT PERREAULT from Buffalo
3rd star - RICH PRESTON from Chicago
GAME STORY
On their home ice the Black Hawks won by one goal over the Sabres by the
final score of 4 to 3. Chicago poured on the pressure outshooting the
Sabres 39 to 23. DARCY ROTA scored the game's final goal at 19:21 of
the 3rd period. GILBERT PERREAULT scored one goal and contributed two
assists for Buffalo. Others who scored were DAVE ANDREYCHUK and PHIL HOUSLEY
for Buffalo and AL SECORD, DARRYL SUTTER and LARRY PATEY for Chicago.
Game 2 - Blackhawks 5, Sabres 4
Buffalo Sabres at Chicago Black Hawks
DATE : 03/15/2025
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
Buffalo Sabres 3 1 0 0 4
Chicago Black Hawks 4 0 1 0 5
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
Buffalo Sabres 10 9 10 0 29
Chicago Black Hawks 15 9 12 0 36
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
1. BUF. DAVE ANDREYCHUK(4)( GILBERT PERREAULT, MIKE RAMSEY ): 1st 2:05
2. BUF. BILL HAJT(1)( DENNIS MARUK, PAUL CYR ): 1st 2:36
3. CHI. RICH PRESTON(1)( DOUG WILSON ) (SH) : 1st 4:05
4. BUF. ALAN HAWORTH(1)( DALE McCOURT, MIKE FOLIGNO ): 1st 5:34
5. CHI. RICH PRESTON(2)( BILL GARDNER, BOB MURRAY ): 1st 7:52
6. CHI. RICH PRESTON(3)( BILL GARDNER, BOB MURRAY ): 1st 12:19
7. CHI. AL SECORD(2)( DOUG HALWARD, BOB MURRAY ): 1st 17:29
8. BUF. PHIL HOUSLEY(4)( DENNIS MARUK, TONY McKEGNEY ) (PP) : 2nd 16:50
9. CHI. STEVE LARMER(1)( DENIS SAVARD, DARCY ROTA ): 3rd 1:38
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. CHI. DAVE FARRISH - 2 Minutes: 1st 3:16
2. CHI. DOUG HALWARD - 2 Minutes: 2nd 0:52
3. CHI. BOB MURRAY - 2 Minutes: 2nd 7:52
4. BUF. PERRY TURNBULL - 2 Minutes: 2nd 10:43
5. CHI. AL SECORD - 2 Minutes: 2nd 16:20
6. CHI. DWIGHT FOSTER - 2 Minutes: 2nd 18:46
7. CHI. BOB MURRAY - 2 Minutes: 3rd 5:28
8. CHI. BOB MURRAY - 2 Minutes: 3rd 16:29
I N J U R I E S
NONE
Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
PAUL CYR 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 30 17:37 1 0 0 0
DAVE ANDREYCHUK -2 2 1 0 0 0 0 3-2 31 17:47 0 1 1 0
ALAN HAWORTH 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 7:34 0 0 0 0
TONY McKEGNEY -3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 33 19:16 0 0 2 1
DALE McCOURT 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1-1 14 7:34 0 0 0 0
MIKE FOLIGNO 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 14 7:34 0 0 0 0
DENNIS MARUK 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 9-6 33 19:40 1 0 0 1
RIC SEILING -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 24 13:20 0 0 0 0
GILBERT PERREAULT -3 2 0 1 0 0 0 4-2 33 19:16 0 0 0 1
ANDRE SAVARD -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3-1 28 15:22 0 0 0 0
PERRY TURNBULL 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 30 17:37 0 0 0 1
PAUL WOODS -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 28 15:22 1 0 0 0
LINDY RUFF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 24 14:38 0 1 0 0
PHIL HOUSLEY -5 2 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 44 25:03 1 1 0 1
JOHN VAN BOXMEER 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 24 14:38 0 1 1 2
HANNU VIRTA -5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 44 25:03 0 0 1 1
MIKE RAMSEY 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 37 20:08 2 1 0 0
BILL HAJT 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 37 20:08 3 1 0 0
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TOTAL -10 29 4 8 2 1 0 21-12 9 6 5 8
Player Stats For Chicago Black Hawks
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
DENIS SAVARD 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2-1 24 13:20 0 0 0 0
AL SECORD 2 5 1 0 2 0 0 0-0 26 14:02 1 0 0 2
BILL GARDNER 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 4-3 26 14:02 0 0 0 0
STEVE LARMER 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 36 20:35 0 1 1 1 GWG
DWIGHT FOSTER -1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 14 7:34 1 0 0 0
DARCY ROTA 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1-1 24 13:20 0 0 0 1
DOUG HALWARD 4 5 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 37 19:49 2 2 0 0
TROY MURRAY -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4-1 22 12:47 1 0 0 0
DOUG WILSON -1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 44 25:22 0 1 0 0
DARRYL SUTTER -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 22 12:24 0 0 0 1
BENGT GUSTAFSSON -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 22 12:24 0 0 0 0
RICH PRESTON 3 4 3 0 0 0 1 0-0 33 19:16 0 0 0 0
LARRY PATEY 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10-3 33 19:40 0 0 0 1
CURT FRASER -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 7:34 0 0 0 0
BOB MURRAY 5 3 0 3 6 0 0 0-0 45 25:05 0 2 0 0
KEITH BROWN -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 19 11:25 0 0 0 0
DAVE FARRISH -2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 41 23:19 0 1 0 0
PHIL RUSSELL -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 24 14:38 0 1 0 0
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TOTAL 9 36 5 9 14 0 1 21-9 5 8 1 6
Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
BOB SAUVE 18 12 4 0 3 1 31 GF
RICK St. CROIX 41 24 1 0 1 1 73 LOSS
Goalie Stats For Chicago Black Hawks
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
MURRAY BANNERMAN 60 29 4 0 6 4 105 WIN
GLEN HANLON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
Buffalo Sabres 7 1
Chicago Black Hawks 1 0
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - RICH PRESTON from Chicago
2nd star - BOB MURRAY from Chicago
3rd star - DOUG HALWARD from Chicago
GAME STORY
In front of a cheering crowd the Black Hawks won a close one against the
Sabres by a final tally of 5 to 4. Chicago got going early, scoring 4
times in the first period. STEVE LARMER netted the last goal, the game
winner, at 1:38 of the 3rd period. RICH PRESTON was a force, scoring
a hat-trick, once while shorthanded, for Chicago. And BOB MURRAY contributed
three assists. Others registering goals were DAVE ANDREYCHUK, ALAN HAWORTH,
PHIL HOUSLEY and BILL HAJT for Buffalo and AL SECORD for Chicago.
Game 3 - Blackhawks 8, Sabres 4
Chicago Black Hawks at Buffalo Sabres
DATE : 03/17/2025
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
Chicago Black Hawks 2 3 3 0 8
Buffalo Sabres 1 2 1 0 4
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
Chicago Black Hawks 12 11 7 0 30
Buffalo Sabres 9 9 8 0 26
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
1. CHI. DENIS SAVARD(1)( PHIL RUSSELL, DARCY ROTA ): 1st 8:29
2. BUF. GILBERT PERREAULT(3)( DENNIS MARUK, PHIL HOUSLEY ) (PP) : 1st 11:55
3. CHI. DARCY ROTA(2)( DENIS SAVARD, STEVE LARMER ): 1st 18:12
4. CHI. BENGT GUSTAFSSON(1)( DOUG WILSON, DARRYL SUTTER ): 2nd 3:20
5. CHI. DARCY ROTA(3)( STEVE LARMER, DENIS SAVARD ): 2nd 5:04
6. CHI. DENIS SAVARD(2)( PHIL RUSSELL, KEITH BROWN ): 2nd 9:28
7. BUF. ANDRE SAVARD(1)( RIC SEILING, LINDY RUFF ): 2nd 10:03
8. BUF. GILBERT PERREAULT(4)( DENNIS MARUK, TONY McKEGNEY ) (PP) : 2nd 15:55
9. CHI. LARRY PATEY(2)( BOB MURRAY ) (SH) : 3rd 2:33
10. CHI. DENIS SAVARD(3)( AL SECORD, STEVE LARMER ) (PP) : 3rd 7:55
11. BUF. PAUL CYR(2)( DAVE ANDREYCHUK, LINDY RUFF ) (PP) : 3rd 9:51
12. CHI. DOUG WILSON(1)( DARRYL SUTTER, LARRY PATEY ): 3rd 11:15
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. BUF. PERRY TURNBULL - 4 Minutes: 1st 2:39
2. CHI. BENGT GUSTAFSSON - 4 Minutes: 1st 2:39
3. CHI. DOUG WILSON - 2 Minutes: 1st 11:21
4. CHI. DWIGHT FOSTER - 2 Minutes: 1st 13:31
5. BUF. ALAN HAWORTH - 2 Minutes: 1st 13:31
6. BUF. HANNU VIRTA - 5 Minutes: 2nd 11:47
7. CHI. DARRYL SUTTER - 5 Minutes: 2nd 11:47
8. CHI. DAVE FARRISH - 2 Minutes: 2nd 13:31
9. CHI. AL SECORD - 2 Minutes: 3rd 1:37
10. BUF. DENNIS MARUK - 2 Minutes: 3rd 7:21
11. CHI. DARCY ROTA - 7 Minutes: 3rd 9:02
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DENIS SAVARD
13. BUF. RIC SEILING - 5 Minutes: 3rd 9:02
14. CHI. STEVE LARMER - 2 Minutes: 3rd 12:54
I N J U R I E S
NONE
Player Stats For Chicago Black Hawks
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
AL SECORD 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 1-0 29 16:04 0 0 0 2
DARCY ROTA 3 3 2 1 7 0 0 1-1 25 14:48 1 0 0 1
STEVE LARMER 3 3 0 3 2 0 0 0-0 32 17:59 2 1 0 1
DENIS SAVARD 3 5 3 2 0 1 0 10-3 27 15:17 0 1 1 2 GWG
DARRYL SUTTER 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 0-0 20 10:56 1 1 0 0
RICH PRESTON 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 38 22:40 1 0 0 1
BENGT GUSTAFSSON 2 2 1 0 4 0 0 0-0 19 10:18 0 0 0 1
DOUG WILSON 3 2 1 1 2 0 0 0-0 37 21:55 3 1 0 1
DWIGHT FOSTER 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 16 8:53 0 0 0 0
BILL GARDNER 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4-1 24 13:35 2 0 0 0
PHIL RUSSELL 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 25 13:55 0 1 0 0
CURT FRASER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 16 8:53 0 0 0 0
LARRY PATEY 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 8-0 29 17:16 0 0 0 0
DOUG HALWARD 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 41 23:12 1 0 0 1
TROY MURRAY 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7-2 22 11:42 0 0 0 0
BOB MURRAY 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 50 29:32 1 1 0 1
KEITH BROWN 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 21 11:54 1 0 0 2
DAVE FARRISH 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 36 19:12 1 2 0 0
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TOTAL 29 30 8 15 26 1 1 31-7 14 8 1 13
Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
TONY McKEGNEY -1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 34 20:40 0 0 0 2
PERRY TURNBULL -2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 25 13:07 1 0 0 0
GILBERT PERREAULT -1 5 2 0 0 2 0 5-4 34 20:40 2 0 0 1
DENNIS MARUK -3 4 0 2 2 0 0 8-8 29 17:16 0 1 0 2
ALAN HAWORTH 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 16 8:53 0 0 1 0
MIKE FOLIGNO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 18 9:52 0 0 0 0
DALE McCOURT 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6-4 16 8:53 0 0 0 0
ANDRE SAVARD -3 1 1 0 0 0 0 8-6 27 15:17 0 0 0 0
RIC SEILING -3 2 0 1 5 0 0 0-0 25 14:48 0 0 0 1
PAUL WOODS -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-1 30 17:10 0 0 0 1
HANNU VIRTA -1 2 0 0 5 0 0 0-0 44 26:23 0 3 0 1
DAVE ANDREYCHUK 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1-1 30 16:24 0 0 0 0
LINDY RUFF -3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 25 13:55 0 1 0 0
PAUL CYR -2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 26 13:45 0 0 0 0
PHIL HOUSLEY -1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 48 28:47 0 0 0 2
MIKE RAMSEY -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 32 17:08 0 3 0 0
JOHN VAN BOXMEER -3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 25 13:55 0 0 0 1
BILL HAJT -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 36 19:32 2 2 0 0
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TOTAL -30 26 4 8 18 3 0 31-24 5 10 1 11
Goalie Stats For Chicago Black Hawks
GOALIE MIN SA GA ENG SV SV% WLT AS PIM GR GRS REB #AC FAT
MURRAY BANNERMAN 60 26 4 0 22 0.846 WIN 0 0 6 3 1 105
REGGIE LEMELIN 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres
GOALIE MIN SA GA ENG SV SV% WLT AS PIM GR GRS REB #AC FAT
BOB SAUVE 60 30 8 0 22 0.733 LOSS 0 0 9 2 0 105 GF
RICK St. CROIX 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0 0 0 0 0 0
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
Chicago Black Hawks 1 1
Buffalo Sabres 5 3
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - DENIS SAVARD from Chicago
2nd star - DARCY ROTA from Chicago
3rd star - STEVE LARMER from Chicago
GAME STORY
The visitors from Chicago easily handled the Sabres by a final score of
8 to 4. Chicago scored 3 goals in the second period. DARCY ROTA found
the net twice and passed for one assist for Chicago. And STEVE LARMER
contributed three assists. Also DENIS SAVARD came up big, he dazzled
with a hat-trick and passed for two assists. GILBERT PERREAULT found
the net twice for Buffalo. Others registering goals were BENGT GUSTAFSSON,
DOUG WILSON and LARRY PATEY for Chicago and ANDRE SAVARD and PAUL CYR
for Buffalo.
Game 4 - Sabres 3, Blackhawks 2, OT
Chicago Black Hawks at Buffalo Sabres
DATE : 03/19/2025
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
Chicago Black Hawks 0 2 0 0 2
Buffalo Sabres 0 1 1 1 3
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
Chicago Black Hawks 12 16 12 6 46
Buffalo Sabres 10 7 9 6 32
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
1. CHI. DARCY ROTA(4)( DENIS SAVARD, STEVE LARMER ): 2nd 1:04
2. CHI. BILL GARDNER(1)( DOUG WILSON, AL SECORD ): 2nd 8:29
3. BUF. LINDY RUFF(1)( ANDRE SAVARD, RIC SEILING ): 2nd 15:44
4. BUF. GILBERT PERREAULT(5)( DENNIS MARUK, PHIL HOUSLEY ) (PP) : 3rd 13:14
5. BUF. PHIL HOUSLEY(5)( DENNIS MARUK, PAUL CYR ): OT 14:12
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. CHI. BOB MURRAY - 4 Minutes: 1st 1:04
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DENIS SAVARD
3. BUF. PHIL HOUSLEY - 2 Minutes: 1st 1:04
4. BUF. BILL HAJT - 2 Minutes: 1st 18:10
5. CHI. DOUG HALWARD - 2 Minutes: 2nd 5:27
6. CHI. MURRAY BANNERMAN - 2 Minutes: 3rd 13:04
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DARRYL SUTTER
8. BUF. MIKE FOLIGNO - 4 Minutes: OT 3:20
9. CHI. DARRYL SUTTER - 4 Minutes: OT 3:20
10. CHI. DARCY ROTA - 5 Minutes: OT 5:04
I N J U R I E S
NONE
Player Stats For Chicago Black Hawks
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
AL SECORD 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 34 19:48 1 1 0 1
DARCY ROTA 0 5 1 0 5 0 0 1-0 32 18:04 3 1 1 0
STEVE LARMER 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 39 22:24 0 0 0 0
DENIS SAVARD 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11-6 35 19:50 0 0 0 1
DARRYL SUTTER 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 29 16:39 3 0 0 2
RICH PRESTON 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 44 25:25 1 2 0 0
BENGT GUSTAFSSON 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 29 16:39 0 1 0 1
DOUG WILSON 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 59 33:18 2 0 0 3
DWIGHT FOSTER -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 18 9:39 0 0 0 0
BILL GARDNER 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 5-2 31 18:02 0 1 0 0
PHIL RUSSELL -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 23 14:14 1 0 1 0
CURT FRASER -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 18 9:39 0 0 1 0
LARRY PATEY 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7-2 42 24:02 0 1 0 0
DOUG HALWARD 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 48 26:35 0 2 0 1
TROY MURRAY -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3-3 22 12:13 0 0 0 0
BOB MURRAY 1 6 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 58 31:58 4 2 0 1
KEITH BROWN -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 22 13:40 0 1 0 1
DAVE FARRISH 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 50 28:29 3 4 0 0
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TOTAL 0 46 2 4 15 0 0 29-13 18 16 3 11
Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
TONY McKEGNEY -1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 46 26:00 0 0 0 2
PERRY TURNBULL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 34 20:18 0 1 0 1
GILBERT PERREAULT -1 3 1 0 0 1 0 8-3 46 26:00 0 1 0 2
DENNIS MARUK 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 9-7 43 25:07 1 0 0 2
ALAN HAWORTH 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 18 9:48 0 0 0 1
MIKE FOLIGNO 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 18 9:48 0 1 0 0
DALE McCOURT 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 18 9:48 0 1 0 0
ANDRE SAVARD 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8-5 32 18:01 0 1 0 0
RIC SEILING 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 29 16:15 0 1 0 0
PAUL WOODS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-1 32 18:01 0 0 0 0
HANNU VIRTA 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 64 35:42 0 1 0 1
DAVE ANDREYCHUK -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 37 21:11 1 0 0 1
LINDY RUFF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 12:25 0 2 0 1
PAUL CYR 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 34 20:18 0 1 0 1
PHIL HOUSLEY 0 6 1 1 2 0 0 0-0 58 31:56 2 0 0 2 GWG
MIKE RAMSEY -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 52 29:46 0 0 0 0
JOHN VAN BOXMEER 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 12:25 0 0 0 1
BILL HAJT -1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 46 26:00 0 3 0 0
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TOTAL 0 32 3 6 8 1 0 29-16 4 13 0 15
Goalie Stats For Chicago Black Hawks
GOALIE MIN SA GA ENG SV SV% WLT AS PIM GR GRS REB #AC FAT
MURRAY BANNERMAN 74 32 3 0 29 0.906 LOSS 0 2 7 4 0 130
GLEN HANLON 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres
GOALIE MIN SA GA ENG SV SV% WLT AS PIM GR GRS REB #AC FAT
BOB SAUVE 74 46 2 0 44 0.957 WIN 0 0 5 4 0 130
RICK St. CROIX 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0 0 0 0 0 0
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
Chicago Black Hawks 1 0
Buffalo Sabres 4 1
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - PHIL HOUSLEY from Buffalo
2nd star - BOB SAUVE from Buffalo
3rd star - AL SECORD from Chicago
GAME STORY
On their home ice the Sabres won a close one against the Black Hawks by
the score of 3 to 2. PHIL HOUSLEY netted the last goal, the game winner,
at 14:12 of overtime. BOB SAUVE was sharp in goal. He allowed 2 goals
while facing an unrelenting barrage of 46 shots. Other goal scorers were
DARCY ROTA and BILL GARDNER for Chicago and GILBERT PERREAULT and LINDY
RUFF for Buffalo.
Game 5 - Blackhawks 7, Sabres 5
Buffalo Sabres at Chicago Black Hawks
DATE : 03/21/2025
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
Buffalo Sabres 1 3 1 0 5
Chicago Black Hawks 4 0 3 0 7
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
Buffalo Sabres 4 18 9 0 31
Chicago Black Hawks 19 7 11 0 37
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
1. BUF. DENNIS MARUK(5)( PHIL HOUSLEY, GILBERT PERREAULT ) (PP) : 1st 1:38
2. CHI. DOUG WILSON(2)( BENGT GUSTAFSSON ): 1st 2:39
3. CHI. STEVE LARMER(2)( DENIS SAVARD, BOB MURRAY ) (PP) : 1st 3:48
4. CHI. BENGT GUSTAFSSON(2)( DAVE FARRISH ): 1st 10:06
5. CHI. BOB MURRAY(1)( DENIS SAVARD, STEVE LARMER ) (PP) : 1st 12:08
6. BUF. GILBERT PERREAULT(6)( DAVE ANDREYCHUK, TONY McKEGNEY ): 2nd 2:06
7. BUF. PHIL HOUSLEY(6)( DENNIS MARUK, TONY McKEGNEY ) (PP) : 2nd 4:15
8. BUF. GILBERT PERREAULT(7)( DAVE ANDREYCHUK, TONY McKEGNEY ): 2nd 16:57
9. CHI. STEVE LARMER(3)( DENIS SAVARD, DOUG HALWARD ) (PP) : 3rd 0:42
10. CHI. DOUG WILSON(3)( AL SECORD ): 3rd 3:47
11. BUF. RIC SEILING(2)( PHIL HOUSLEY ): 3rd 12:22
12. CHI. BILL GARDNER(2)( DOUG WILSON ): 3rd 14:03
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. CHI. AL SECORD - 2 Minutes: 1st 1:33
2. BUF. PAUL CYR - 2 Minutes: 1st 3:14
3. CHI. CURT FRASER - 7 Minutes: 1st 5:03
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DWIGHT FOSTER
5. BUF. MIKE FOLIGNO - 5 Minutes: 1st 5:03
6. BUF. MIKE FOLIGNO - 2 Minutes: 1st 10:35
7. BUF. MIKE RAMSEY - 2 Minutes: 1st 14:12
8. BUF. JOHN VAN BOXMEER - 2 Minutes: 1st 17:00
9. CHI. CURT FRASER - 4 Minutes: 2nd 3:55
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DWIGHT FOSTER
11. BUF. MIKE FOLIGNO - 2 Minutes: 2nd 3:55
12. BUF. PAUL CYR - 2 Minutes: 2nd 11:18
13. CHI. KEITH BROWN - 2 Minutes: 2nd 13:37
14. BUF. ALAN HAWORTH - 2 Minutes: 2nd 19:44
I N J U R I E S
NONE
Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
PAUL CYR -2 1 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 30 16:35 0 4 1 0
DAVE ANDREYCHUK 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2-2 29 17:02 1 1 0 0
ALAN HAWORTH 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 9 5:44 0 0 0 0
TONY McKEGNEY 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0-0 24 13:43 0 0 0 1
DALE McCOURT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-1 9 5:44 0 0 0 0
MIKE FOLIGNO 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0-0 9 5:44 0 0 0 0
DENNIS MARUK -2 4 1 1 0 1 0 8-7 25 13:16 1 1 0 2
RIC SEILING 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 29 17:33 0 0 0 0
GILBERT PERREAULT 0 7 2 1 0 0 0 4-2 28 17:22 3 1 0 1
ANDRE SAVARD 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7-3 38 20:11 0 0 1 0
PERRY TURNBULL -2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 30 16:35 0 0 1 2
PAUL WOODS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4-1 38 20:11 0 0 0 0
LINDY RUFF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 12:39 1 0 0 0
PHIL HOUSLEY 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 0-0 40 23:06 2 0 0 1
JOHN VAN BOXMEER 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 20 12:39 0 2 1 1
HANNU VIRTA 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 23:06 1 3 0 2
MIKE RAMSEY -3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 45 24:07 1 2 0 0
BILL HAJT -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 45 24:07 1 1 0 0
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TOTAL -5 31 5 9 19 2 0 27-16 11 15 4 10
Player Stats For Chicago Black Hawks
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
DENIS SAVARD -1 1 0 3 0 0 0 10-7 38 20:11 0 0 0 1
AL SECORD 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 37 20:38 0 1 1 0
BILL GARDNER 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 4-2 26 16:41 2 0 0 0
STEVE LARMER -1 6 2 1 0 2 0 0-0 45 24:11 0 0 0 2
DWIGHT FOSTER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 9 5:44 0 0 0 0
DARCY ROTA -1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 26 14:23 1 0 1 1
DOUG HALWARD -2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 51 28:42 2 0 0 1
TROY MURRAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4-1 16 9:44 0 0 0 0
DOUG WILSON 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0-0 38 22:10 3 1 0 2 GWG
DARRYL SUTTER 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 27 16:14 2 0 0 1
BENGT GUSTAFSSON 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0-0 23 12:35 0 0 0 0
RICH PRESTON 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 28 17:22 1 0 0 1
LARRY PATEY 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8-1 25 13:16 0 0 0 0
CURT FRASER 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0-0 6 3:56 0 0 0 0
BOB MURRAY -2 4 1 1 0 1 0 0-0 53 29:23 0 3 0 0
KEITH BROWN 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 13 8:39 0 0 0 0
DAVE FARRISH 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 39 21:50 2 2 0 0
PHIL RUSSELL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 16 9:00 0 0 0 1
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TOTAL 5 37 7 10 15 3 0 27-11 13 7 2 10
Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
BOB SAUVE 12 10 4 0 3 0 21 GF
RICK St. CROIX 48 27 3 0 6 4 84 LOSS
Goalie Stats For Chicago Black Hawks
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
MURRAY BANNERMAN 60 31 5 0 10 7 105 WIN
REGGIE LEMELIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
Buffalo Sabres 4 2
Chicago Black Hawks 6 3
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - DOUG WILSON from Chicago
2nd star - GILBERT PERREAULT from Buffalo
3rd star - STEVE LARMER from Chicago
GAME STORY
In a close game, the Black Hawks topped the Sabres by a final score of
7 to 5. The Black Hawks had 3 power play goals. Chicago got going early,
scoring 4 times in the first period. DOUG WILSON netted the winning goal
at 3:47 of the 3rd period. GILBERT PERREAULT had two goals on 7 shots
and contributed one assist for Buffalo. And STEVE LARMER had two goals
on 6 shots and contributed one assist for Chicago. Also WILSON scored
twice and contributed one assist. Other goal scorers were DENNIS MARUK,
RIC SEILING and PHIL HOUSLEY for Buffalo and BILL GARDNER, BENGT GUSTAFSSON
and BOB MURRAY for Chicago.