NHL game summary from April 6, 1983
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (40-29-13) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
 Montreal Canadiens (42-26-14) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Buffalo Sabres lead, 1 game to 0 (best of 5) | |||||||
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | BUF, | Brent Peterson 1 (Gilles Hamel), 2:30 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Andre Savard, BUF [Interference] 1:58 |
| Chris Nilan, MTL [Fighting] 4:29 | |
| Larry Playfair, BUF [Fighting] 4:29 | |
| Rick Green, MTL [Cross checking] 6:17 | |
| Dale McCourt, BUF [Hooking] 12:45 | |
| Ryan Walter, MTL [Slashing] 14:55 | |
| Brent Peterson, BUF [Holding] 18:28 | |
| 2: | Craig Ludwig, MTL [Hi-sticking] 1:33 |
| Mike Foligno, BUF [Slashing] 1:33 | |
| Craig Ramsay, BUF [Tripping] 5:00 | |
| Brent Peterson, BUF [Roughing, Fighting] 6:15 | |
| Mario Tremblay, MTL [Slashing, Fighting] 6:15 | |
| Guy Lafleur, MTL [Hi-sticking] 9:31 | |
| Craig Ramsay, BUF [Hi-sticking] 9:31 | |
| Paul Cyr, BUF [Tripping] 13:07 | |
| Guy Carbonneau, MTL [Roughing] 15:19 | |
| Larry Playfair, BUF [Roughing] 15:19 | |
| Bob Gainey, MTL [Interference] 19:13 | |
| Mike Foligno, BUF [Tripping] 19:13 | |
| 3: | Gilles Hamel, BUF [Holding] 7:17 |
| Ryan Walter, MTL [Cross checking] 13:26 |
Penalty time: BUF: 32 minutes
MTL: 26 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannu Virta | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Ramsey | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Phil Housley | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dale McCourt | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gilles Hamel | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Foligno | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Cyr | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Peterson | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Lindy Ruff | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mal Davis | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 26 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Wamsley | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ric Nattress | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Walter | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Acton | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Craig Ludwig | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Guy Carbonneau | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mats Naslund | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilbert Delorme | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Nilan | 30 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| Mark Napier | 31 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 24 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 2- 8-16-26
MTL: 10-10- 4-24
Goalies: BUF: Bob Sauve (W, 1-0-0)
MTL: Rick Wamsley (L, 0-1-0)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 15,814
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