NHL game summary from February 25, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (29-13-19) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 New York Rangers (24-30-9) |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 1: | NYR, | Mike Allison 20 (Tom Laidlaw), 2:31 |
| NYR, | Nick Fotiu 9 (Dave Maloney, Carol Vadnais), 9:25 | |
| 2: | NYR, | Dean Talafous 11, 1:16 - SH |
| BUF, | Gilles Hamel 7 (Rob McClanahan, Mike Ramsey), 9:17 | |
| BUF, | Andre Savard 22 (Craig Ramsay, Richie Dunn), 10:43 | |
| NYR, | Anders Hedberg 22 (Dave Maloney, Ron Duguay), 14:53 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Alan Haworth 11 (J.F. Sauve, Tony McKegney), 3:18 |
| NYR, | Steve Vickers 16 (Tom Laidlaw, Lance Nethery), 5:49 | |
| NYR, | Lance Nethery 7 (Steve Vickers, Ron Duguay), 19:45 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rob McClanahan, BUF [Interference] 17:05 |
| 2: | Dave Maloney, NYR [Holding] 0:50 |
| J.F. Sauve, BUF [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 16:29 | |
| Ed Johnstone, NYR [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 16:29 | |
| Dave Maloney, NYR [Tripping] 17:26 | |
| Tony McKegney, BUF [Holding] 19:46 | |
| 3: | Larry Playfair, BUF [Holding] 8:22 |
| Bench penalty, BUF [Too many men on the ice] 12:02 | |
| Tom Laidlaw, NYR [Holding] 14:38 |
Penalty time: BUF: 12 minutes
NYR: 10 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Dunn | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Mike Ramsey | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| J.F. Sauve | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Alan Haworth | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 5 |
| Rob McClanahan | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilles Hamel | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lindy Ruff | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Moller | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 35 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Laidlaw | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Beck | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Ulf Nilsson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Maloney | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Allison | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Cam Connor | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Nethery | 21 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Chris Kotsopoulos | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Baker | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 11-15- 9-35
NYR: 9-10- 9-28
Goalies: BUF: Bob Sauve (L, 13-7-8)
NYR: Steve Baker (W, 4-2-1)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 17,409
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