The Buffalo Sabres were defeated by the Minnesota North Stars, 6 to 3, on October 25, 1981.

Final

North Stars

5-2-2

6

Sabres

4-2-3

3

Team

MNS

BUF

1

2

3

2

3

2

0

Total

6

3

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

MNS

BUF

Steve Patrick (EV) assisted by Lindy Ruff and Randy Cunneyworth

0

1

Brad Palmer (EV) assisted by Steve Christoff and Craig Hartsburg

1

2nd period

MNS

BUF

Dino Ciccarelli (EV) assisted by Steve Payne and Bobby Smith

2

1

Danny Gare (EV) assisted by Jean-Francois Sauve and Tony McKegney

2

Danny Gare (EV) assisted by Tony McKegney and Jean-Francois Sauve

2

3

Brad Maxwell (EV) assisted by Steve Payne and Tim Young

3

Brad Maxwell (EV) assisted by Brad Palmer

4

3

3rd period

MNS

BUF

Kent-Erik Andersson (EV) assisted by Bobby Smith and Dino Ciccarelli

5

3

Steve Christoff (EV-EN) assisted by Neal Broten and Craig Hartsburg

6

3

North Stars

Sabres

Goals

6

3

Shots

31

36

Penalty Minutes

20

16

Power-Play Goals

0

Power-Play Opportunities

2

4

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

North Stars

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Gilles Meloche (W)		36	3	33	.917	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Kent-Erik Andersson	1	0	+1	0	1
Fred Barrett	0	0	-1	0	0
Neal Broten	0	1	+2	0	0
Jack Carlson	0	0	0	0	2
Steve Christoff	1	1	+1	0	5
Dino Ciccarelli	1	1	+2	0	2
Curt Giles	0	0	+1	0	0
Craig Hartsburg	0	2	+4	4	2
Al MacAdam	0	0	0	0	2
Brad Maxwell	2	0	+1	2	3
Bill Nyrop	0	0	+3	0	1
Brad Palmer	1	1	0	0	2
Steve Payne	0	2	+1	12	3
Gordie Roberts	0	0	-2	0	1
Bobby Smith	0	2	+2	0	7
Tim Young	0	1	-1	0	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Bob Sauve (L)		31	5	26	.839	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Randy Cunneyworth	0	1	0	0	3
Richie Dunn	0	0	-4	2	4
Danny Gare	2	0	0	2	4
Gilles Hamel	0	0	-1	2	0
Alan Haworth	0	0	-1	0	1
Bob Hess	0	0	+1	0	0
Yvon Lambert	0	0	0	0	1
Tony McKegney	0	2	-1	0	2
Steve Patrick	1	0	0	10	2
Larry Playfair	0	0	0	0	3
Craig Ramsay	0	0	-2	0	3
Mike Ramsey	0	0	-3	0	2
Lindy Ruff	0	1	0	0	3
Jean-Francois Sauve	0	2	-1	0	2
Andre Savard	0	0	-1	0	2
Ric Seiling	0	0	-2	0	2
John Van Boxmeer	0	0	0	0	2