NHL game summary from November 7, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (7-3-4) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
 New York Islanders (8-2-3) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | NYI, | Bob Bourne 7 (Bryan Trottier), :38 |
| BUF, | John Van Boxmeer 3 (Tony McKegney, Danny Gare), 9:42 - PP | |
| 2: | BUF, | John Van Boxmeer 4 (Danny Gare, J.F. Sauve), 1:24 - PP |
| BUF, | John Van Boxmeer 5 (Tony McKegney, Yvon Lambert), 17:04 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Ric Seiling 8 (Andre Savard, Yvon Lambert), 1:31 - PP |
| BUF, | Ric Seiling 9 (John Van Boxmeer, Tony McKegney), 6:13 - PP | |
| BUF, | J.F. Sauve 5 (John Van Boxmeer), 9:47 - PP | |
| NYI, | Bob Bourne 8 (Clark Gillies), 15:14 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Larry Playfair, BUF [Holding] 6:11 |
| Tomas Jonsson, NYI [Interference] 8:42 | |
| Mike Ramsey, BUF [Closing hand on puck] 11:22 | |
| 2: | Dave Langevin, NYI [Delay of game] 0:26 |
| Larry Playfair, BUF [Interference] 13:35 | |
| Bryan Trottier, NYI [Tripping] 15:03 | |
| Duane Sutter, NYI [Charging] 20:00 | |
| 3: | Danny Gare, BUF [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 5:21 |
| Bob Nystrom, NYI [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 5:21 | |
| Mike McEwen, NYI [Tripping] 5:21 | |
| Gord Lane, NYI [Slashing] 6:57 | |
| Dave Langevin, NYI [Elbowing] 8:33 | |
| Mike McEwen, NYI [Hooking] 9:42 | |
| Bench penalty, BUF [Too many men on the ice] 11:23 |
Penalty time: BUF: 15 minutes
NYI: 23 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Dunn | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Ramsey | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Randy Cunneyworth | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yvon Lambert | 15 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 2 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| J.F. Sauve | 21 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Lindy Ruff | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bob Hess | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Patrick | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike McEwen | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Tomas Jonsson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Ken Morrow | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Duane Sutter | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Gord Lane | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Carroll | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Langevin | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anders Kallur | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Goring | 91 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 22 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 22 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 6- 8-11-25
NYI: 6- 8- 8-22
Goalies: BUF: Bob Sauve (W, 5-1-4)
NYI: Billy Smith (L, 6-1-1)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Ron Finn
Attendance: 15,160
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