NHL game summary from March 17, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (34-17-19) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Los Angeles Kings (38-23-10) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | LA , | Steve Jensen 16 (Greg Terrion), 15:39 - PP |
| BUF, | Derek Smith 19 (Tony McKegney, Lindy Ruff), 16:56 | |
| 2: | BUF, | Danny Gare 38 (Richie Dunn, John Van Boxmeer), 6:49 - PP |
| BUF, | Craig Ramsay 21 (Jim Schoenfeld, Ric Seiling), 15:49 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Andre St. Laurent, LA [Tripping] 11:26 |
| Alan Haworth, BUF [Slashing] 14:00 | |
| 2: | Rick Chartraw, LA [Tripping] 6:26 |
| 3: | Derek Smith, BUF [Hi-sticking] 13:14 |
| Dan Bonar, LA [Holding] 13:14 |
Penalty time: BUF: 4 minutes
LA : 6 minutes
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alan Haworth | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob McClanahan | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gilles Hamel | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Lindy Ruff | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Patrick | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 23 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Lessard | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Chartraw | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Larry Murphy | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dan Bonar | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dean Hopkins | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Greg Terrion | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| John Paul Kelly | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jim Fox | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Hardy | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Jensen | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 11- 8- 4-23
LA : 9- 7- 7-23
Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (W, 20-8-11)
LA : Mario Lessard (L, 33-17-8)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 10,367
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