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Buffalo Sabres, 1989-90
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Adams Division, Prince of Wales Conference Made the playoffs
1989-90 record
| League rank | GP | Record | Points | Points % | Goals for | Goals against | Diff | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 80 | 45-27-8 | 98 | 0.613 | 286 | 248 | +38 | 27-11-2 | 18-16-6 |
Records are wins, then losses, then ties.
Playoffs
| Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Division Semifinals |  Montréal Canadiens |
Lost 2-4 |
Roster
Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats in those games.
| Skater | Pos | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pierre Turgeon |
C | 80 | 40 | 66 | 106 | 10 | 29 | 193 | 0 |
 Dave Andreychuk |
L | 73 | 40 | 42 | 82 | 6 | 42 | 206 | 0 |
 Phil Housley |
D | 80 | 21 | 60 | 81 | 11 | 32 | 201 | 0 |
 Christian Ruuttu |
C | 75 | 19 | 41 | 60 | 9 | 66 | 160 | 0 |
 Doug Bodger |
D | 71 | 12 | 36 | 48 | 0 | 64 | 167 | 0 |
 Rick Vaive |
R | 70 | 29 | 19 | 48 | 9 | 74 | 195 | 0 |
 Alexander Mogilny |
R | 65 | 15 | 28 | 43 | 8 | 16 | 130 | 0 |
 Mike Foligno |
R | 61 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 13 | 99 | 107 | 0 |
 Scott Arniel |
L | 79 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 4 | 77 | 123 | 0 |
 Dave Snuggerud |
L | 80 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 8 | 41 | 120 | 0 |
 Mike Ramsey |
D | 73 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 47 | 91 | 0 |
 Uwe Krupp |
D | 74 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 15 | 85 | 69 | 0 |
 Mike Hartman |
L | 60 | 11 | 10 | 21 | -10 | 211 | 97 | 0 |
 Benoit Hogue |
L | 45 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 79 | 73 | 0 |
 Grant Ledyard |
D | 67 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 37 | 91 | 0 |
 Kevin Maguire |
R | 61 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -3 | 115 | 62 | 0 |
 Dean Kennedy |
D | 80 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -12 | 53 | 51 | 0 |
 Ken Priestlay |
C | 35 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -1 | 14 | 66 | 0 |
 Darrin Shannon |
L | 17 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 0 |
 Jeff Parker |
R | 61 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -9 | 70 | 61 | 0 |
 Ray Sheppard |
R | 18 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
 Shawn Anderson |
D | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 0 |
 John Tucker |
R | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
 Mike Donnelly |
L | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 | 20 | 0 |
 Rob Ray |
R | 27 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 99 | 20 | 0 |
 Bob Corkum |
C | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
 Jay Wells |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Playfair |
D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ludzik |
C | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 6 | 15 | 0 |
 Brad Miller |
D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Degray |
D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
 Darcy Loewen |
L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Donald Mcsween |
D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
 Francois Guay |
C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Haller |
D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mitchell Molloy |
L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
 Reed Larson |
D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Metcalfe |
L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Goalie | GP | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Daren Puppa |
56 | 1608 | 1452 | 156 | 0.903 |
 Clint Malarchuk |
29 | 913 | 824 | 89 | 0.903 |
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Shots for | Shots against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 1990 | vs QUE | W 5-2 | 37 | 23 |
| Mar 31, 1990 | @ PIT | W 3-2 (OT) | 27 | 38 |
| Mar 29, 1990 | vs MNS | W 4-2 | 42 | 24 |
| Mar 27, 1990 | @ DET | W 6-5 | 27 | 26 |
| Mar 25, 1990 | vs NJD | L 3-4 | 25 | 37 |
| Mar 21, 1990 | vs CGY | W 5-4 | 26 | 44 |
| Mar 18, 1990 | vs WIN | W 4-3 (OT) | 50 | 35 |
| Mar 16, 1990 | vs TOR | L 3-4 | 36 | 26 |
| Mar 14, 1990 | vs LAK | L 5-6 (OT) | 32 | 39 |
| Mar 10, 1990 | @ HFD | W 5-0 | 18 | 31 |
| Mar 8, 1990 | @ BOS | W 10-4 | 41 | 32 |
| Mar 6, 1990 | @ WSH | T 1-1 (OT) | 23 | 23 |
| Mar 4, 1990 | vs QUE | W 5-3 | 40 | 35 |
| Mar 3, 1990 | @ QUE | T 3-3 (OT) | 33 | 35 |
| Feb 27, 1990 | @ STL | L 1-4 | 28 | 36 |
| Feb 25, 1990 | vs WIN | W 3-1 | 29 | 38 |
| Feb 23, 1990 | vs HFD | W 7-3 | 35 | 25 |
| Feb 21, 1990 | @ EDM | L 3-7 | 24 | 38 |
| Feb 20, 1990 | @ WIN | W 4-3 (OT) | 17 | 37 |
| Feb 18, 1990 | vs HFD | L 4-6 | 28 | 27 |
| Feb 16, 1990 | vs MTL | W 5-3 | 23 | 30 |
| Feb 13, 1990 | @ CHI | L 1-4 | 26 | 25 |
| Feb 11, 1990 | @ STL | L 2-4 | 34 | 34 |
| Feb 9, 1990 | vs NYR | W 3-2 | 43 | 34 |
| Feb 7, 1990 | vs MTL | W 3-1 | 34 | 26 |
| Feb 4, 1990 | vs NYI | L 0-1 | 39 | 29 |
| Feb 3, 1990 | @ MTL | L 0-1 | 30 | 31 |
| Jan 31, 1990 | vs QUE | W 6-3 | 44 | 37 |
| Jan 30, 1990 | @ QUE | W 5-2 | 37 | 34 |
| Jan 28, 1990 | vs PIT | W 7-2 | 30 | 32 |
| Jan 26, 1990 | vs CHI | L 2-4 | 34 | 24 |
| Jan 24, 1990 | @ CHI | W 3-2 | 25 | 35 |
| Jan 23, 1990 | @ PHI | W 3-2 | 23 | 34 |
| Jan 19, 1990 | vs WSH | L 3-6 | 36 | 34 |
| Jan 16, 1990 | @ LAK | W 4-2 | 22 | 35 |
| Jan 13, 1990 | @ VAN | W 5-3 | 25 | 41 |
| Jan 11, 1990 | @ CGY | L 3-5 | 19 | 33 |
| Jan 7, 1990 | vs BOS | L 1-2 | 27 | 27 |
| Jan 6, 1990 | @ MTL | L 3-6 | 25 | 36 |
| Jan 2, 1990 | @ NJD | L 3-5 | 36 | 40 |
| Dec 31, 1989 | vs NYI | L 2-4 | 40 | 30 |
| Dec 29, 1989 | vs BOS | L 3-4 (OT) | 29 | 28 |
| Dec 26, 1989 | vs DET | W 6-3 | 36 | 28 |
| Dec 23, 1989 | @ QUE | W 6-5 | 22 | 42 |
| Dec 22, 1989 | vs MTL | T 2-2 (OT) | 24 | 27 |
| Dec 20, 1989 | @ NYR | T 2-2 (OT) | 30 | 43 |
| Dec 17, 1989 | vs PHI | W 4-3 | 28 | 25 |
| Dec 16, 1989 | @ BOS | W 3-1 | 32 | 29 |
| Dec 13, 1989 | vs BOS | L 2-4 | 35 | 23 |
| Dec 10, 1989 | vs WSH | W 4-3 | 27 | 34 |
| Dec 7, 1989 | @ PHI | L 3-4 (OT) | 25 | 37 |
| Dec 5, 1989 | @ NYI | L 0-3 | 32 | 26 |
| Dec 3, 1989 | vs STL | W 4-3 | 19 | 22 |
| Dec 1, 1989 | vs NJD | W 6-4 | 44 | 27 |
| Nov 30, 1989 | @ BOS | L 1-5 | 24 | 38 |
| Nov 28, 1989 | @ HFD | W 4-2 | 21 | 40 |
| Nov 26, 1989 | vs HFD | W 4-2 | 32 | 26 |
| Nov 25, 1989 | @ QUE | W 3-2 | 31 | 29 |
| Nov 22, 1989 | vs NYR | W 4-1 | 27 | 28 |
| Nov 19, 1989 | @ VAN | T 2-2 (OT) | 18 | 39 |
| Nov 17, 1989 | @ EDM | L 0-3 | 30 | 30 |
| Nov 16, 1989 | @ CGY | T 4-4 (OT) | 31 | 33 |
| Nov 12, 1989 | vs EDM | W 6-5 | 28 | 37 |
| Nov 10, 1989 | vs VAN | W 4-2 | 20 | 28 |
| Nov 8, 1989 | @ HFD | W 6-3 | 28 | 29 |
| Nov 5, 1989 | vs LAK | W 5-3 | 27 | 25 |
| Nov 4, 1989 | @ BOS | T 3-3 (OT) | 25 | 28 |
| Nov 2, 1989 | @ MTL | W 4-3 | 39 | 29 |
| Oct 29, 1989 | vs BOS | W 4-3 | 33 | 41 |
| Oct 27, 1989 | vs TOR | W 6-5 (OT) | 41 | 19 |
| Oct 25, 1989 | @ MNS | L 2-4 | 36 | 39 |
| Oct 21, 1989 | @ PIT | W 4-2 | 31 | 40 |
| Oct 20, 1989 | vs MTL | W 6-2 | 28 | 38 |
| Oct 18, 1989 | @ HFD | L 1-2 | 25 | 29 |
| Oct 14, 1989 | @ DET | L 2-6 | 24 | 22 |
| Oct 13, 1989 | vs HFD | W 4-1 | 30 | 25 |
| Oct 11, 1989 | @ TOR | W 7-1 | 33 | 15 |
| Oct 8, 1989 | vs MNS | T 2-2 (OT) | 37 | 33 |
| Oct 7, 1989 | @ MTL | L 1-5 | 28 | 37 |
| Oct 5, 1989 | vs QUE | W 4-3 | 36 | 26 |