NHL game summary from January 7, 1983
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (14-19-9) |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Buffalo Sabres (19-14-9) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | BUF, | Andre Savard 8 (Brent Peterson, Craig Ramsay), 6:20 |
| BUF, | Gilles Hamel 10 (Mike Moller, Dale McCourt), 19:55 | |
| 2: | VAN, | Ivan Hlinka 13 (Rick Lanz, Jiri Bubla), 3:43 - PP |
| VAN, | Darcy Rota 21 (Jiri Bubla, Rick Lanz), 9:54 | |
| BUF, | Tony McKegney 16 (Dave Andreychuk, Mike Ramsey), 10:55 | |
| VAN, | Thomas Gradin 16 (Patrik Sundstrom, Stan Smyl), 18:16 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Tony McKegney 17 (Mike Foligno, Phil Housley), 14:23 |
| VAN, | Thomas Gradin 17 (Stan Smyl, Jiri Bubla), 15:46 | |
| VAN, | Dave "Tiger" Williams 5 (Kevin McCarthy, Stan Smyl), 16:19 | |
| BUF, | Phil Housley 6 (Tony McKegney, Gilbert Perreault), 19:57 |
Penalties:
| 1: | John Van Boxmeer, BUF [Tripping] 10:18 |
| Larry Playfair, BUF [Slashing major] 11:34 | |
| 2: | Bill Hajt, BUF [Hooking] 2:37 |
| Thomas Gradin, VAN [Hooking] 10:05 | |
| Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Hooking] 13:50 | |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, VAN [Holding] 19:33 | |
| 3: | Mike Foligno, BUF [Elbowing] 17:01 |
Penalty time: VAN: 4 minutes
BUF: 13 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Ellacott | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Halward | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Lanz | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Garth Butcher | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Lupul | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Moe Lemay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Stan Smyl | 12 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tony Tanti | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrik Sundstrom | 17 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Delorme | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Minor | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Hlinka | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Thomas Gradin | 23 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Marc Crawford | 28 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jiri Bubla | 29 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 0 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 0 | 32 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannu Virta | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Mike Ramsey | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Phil Housley | 6 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dale McCourt | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gilles Hamel | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Moller | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Foligno | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Sean McKenna | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Peterson | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Playfair | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Andreychuk | 29 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 1 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 1 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 8-10-14-32
BUF: 9- 8-11-28
Goalies: VAN: Ken Ellacott (T, 2-3-4)
BUF: Bob Sauve (T, 12-9-4)
Referee: Ron Hoggarth
Linesmen: Kevin Collins, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 11,385
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