NHL game summary from January 18, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (14-23-8) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buffalo Sabres (20-9-15) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | BUF, | Ric Seiling 13 (Craig Ramsay, Jim Schoenfeld), 19:50 |
| 2: | BUF, | Ric Seiling 14 (Andre Savard), 10:57 - SH |
| BUF, | Alan Haworth 5 (Richie Dunn, John Van Boxmeer), 17:58 - PP | |
| 3: | BUF, | Tony McKegney 18 (Derek Smith, Gilles Hamel), 9:27 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ron Greschner, NYR [Hooking] 12:44 |
| 2: | John Van Boxmeer, BUF [Holding] 1:28 |
| Chris Kotsopoulos, NYR [Holding] 4:35 | |
| Tony McKegney, BUF [Boarding] 9:18 | |
| Ulf Nilsson, NYR [Elbowing, Unsportsmanlike conduct] 14:43 | |
| Mike Ramsey, BUF [Hi-sticking] 18:45 | |
| Ed Hospodar, NYR [Hi-sticking major] 18:45 | |
| Bill Hajt, BUF [Tripping] 19:03 | |
| Richie Dunn, BUF [Cross checking] 19:10 | |
| 3: | Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Tripping] 10:27 |
| Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Hooking, Unsportsmanlike conduct] 14:32 | |
| Dave Maloney, NYR [Hooking] 15:15 |
Penalty time: NYR: 15 minutes
BUF: 16 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Laidlaw | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Barry Beck | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Ulf Nilsson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Dave Silk | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Hospodar | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Kotsopoulos | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Doug Soetaert | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -15 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -15 | 30 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Dunn | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Ramsey | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alan Haworth | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Gilles Hamel | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 7-10-13-30
BUF: 14- 9- 8-31
Goalies: NYR: Doug Soetaert (L, 10-10-6)
BUF: Don Edwards (W, 11-4-7)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Willard Norris
Attendance: 16,433
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