← Division Semifinals, 1987-88 playoffs
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Division Semifinals, Game 1 · Apr 6, 1988 · Boston Garden
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 24 | |
| 7 | 32 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 09:27 | BOS | Glen Wesley (1) PP | Ken Linseman (1), Ray Bourque (1) | 0 - 1 |
| 11:16 | BUF | Phil Housley (1) PP | Christian Ruuttu (1), Pierre Turgeon (1) | 1 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 03:16 | BOS | Ray Bourque (1) | Keith Crowder (1), Tom McCarthy (1) | 1 - 2 |
| 11:38 | BOS | Steve Kasper (1) SH | Ray Bourque (2) | 1 - 3 |
| 12:35 | BOS | Gord Kluzak (1) SH | Ken Linseman (2) | 1 - 4 |
| 14:43 | BUF | Pierre Turgeon (1) PP | Calle Johansson (1) | 2 - 4 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 03:27 | BOS | Tom McCarthy (1) | Gord Kluzak (1), Keith Crowder (2) | 2 - 5 |
| 03:55 | BOS | Bob Sweeney (1) | Unassisted | 2 - 6 |
| 08:45 | BOS | Michael Thelven (1) | Cam Neely (1), Craig Janney (1) | 2 - 7 |
| 16:14 | BUF | Pierre Turgeon (2) PP | Dave Andreychuk (1), Phil Housley (1) | 3 - 7 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:30 | BUF | Pierre Turgeon | Slashing | 2 |
| 07:34 | BOS | Keith Crowder | Roughing | 2 |
| 07:34 | BUF | Mike Ramsey | Roughing | 2 |
| 07:34 | BUF | Mike Ramsey | Roughing | 2 |
| 09:42 | BOS | Lyndon Byers | Roughing | 2 |
| 12:59 | BUF | Mike Foligno | Tripping | 2 |
| 15:33 | BOS | Cam Neely | Hooking | 2 |
| 17:54 | BOS | Lyndon Byers | Fighting | 5 |
| 17:54 | BUF | Clark Gillies | Fighting | 5 |
| 18:01 | BOS | Jay Miller | Fighting | 5 |
| 18:01 | BUF | Mike Hartman | Fighting | 5 |
| 19:14 | BOS | Cam Neely | Charging | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 04:31 | BUF | Mike Ramsey | High sticking | 2 |
| 07:14 | BOS | Lyndon Byers | Cross checking | 2 |
| 09:17 | BUF | Mike Foligno | Holding | 2 |
| 10:47 | BOS | Bob Sweeney | Holding | 2 |
| 13:01 | BOS | Ray Bourque | High sticking | 2 |
| 18:21 | BUF | John Tucker | Slashing | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 00:22 | BOS | Ken Linseman | Interference | 2 |
| 07:34 | BOS | Lyndon Byers | Fighting | 5 |
| 07:34 | BOS | Bob Sweeney | Roughing | 2 |
| 07:34 | BOS | Bob Sweeney | Slashing | 2 |
| 07:34 | BUF | Clark Gillies | Fighting | 5 |
| 07:34 | BUF | Lindy Ruff | Roughing | 2 |
| 07:34 | BUF | Lindy Ruff | Roughing | 2 |
| 09:08 | BOS | Jay Miller | Roughing | 2 |
| 09:08 | BUF | Mike Foligno | Roughing | 2 |
| 09:12 | BOS | Keith Crowder | Roughing | 2 |
| 09:12 | BOS | Ken Linseman | High sticking | 2 |
| 09:12 | BUF | John Tucker | High sticking | 2 |
| 09:12 | BUF | John Tucker | Roughing | 2 |
| 09:48 | BOS | Allen Pedersen | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 09:48 | BOS | Bruce Shoebottom | Fighting | 5 |
| 09:48 | BUF | Mike Hartman | Fighting | 5 |
| 09:48 | BUF | Mike Hartman | Misconduct | 10 |
| 09:48 | BUF | Ray Sheppard | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 09:49 | BOS | Bruce Shoebottom | Misconduct | 10 |
| 11:16 | BOS | Gord Kluzak | Misconduct | 10 |
| 11:16 | BUF | Mike Ramsey | Misconduct | 10 |
| 13:28 | BUF | Clark Gillies | Slashing | 2 |
| 14:21 | BOS | Jay Miller | Roughing | 2 |
| 14:34 | BOS | Cam Neely | Cross checking | 2 |
| 14:34 | BOS | Cam Neely | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 14:34 | BUF | Lindy Ruff | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 15:16 | BOS | Ken Linseman | Slashing | 2 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 96 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 29 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 44 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 44 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 65 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 90 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | L | 28 | 22 | 6 | 43:55 | |
| 93 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:05 |
Boston Bruins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 13 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 29 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 40 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 41 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W | 24 | 21 | 3 | 60:00 |