1989-90 Buffalo Sabres Roster and Statistics

Record: 45-27-8 (98 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Adams Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Rick Dudley (45-27-8)

Primary Arena: Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Goals For: 286 (14th of 21), Goals Against: 248 (3rd of 21)
SRS: 0.42 (4th of 21), SOS: -0.05 (19th of 21)

Playoffs:
Lost Division Semi-Finals (4-2) to Montreal Canadiens

Preseason Odds: Stanley Cup +3000

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Recent Game Results

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80. Apr 1, BUF (45-27) beat QUE, 5-2

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Buffalo Sabres	80	45	27	8	98	.613	286	248	0.42	-0.05	3.58	3.10	79	358	22.07	58	351	83.48	7	7	2416	11.8	2524	.902		1
League Average	80	35	35	10	80	.500	295	295					76	367	20.77	76	367	79.23	11	11	2421	12.2	2421	.878		2

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5)

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Buffalo Sabres
League Average

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Birth	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date
37	Shawn Anderson	ca CA	D	21	6-1	200	L/-	3	February 7, 1968
25	Dave Andreychuk	ca CA	LW	26	6-4	220	R/-	7	September 29, 1963
9	Scott Arniel	ca CA	LW	27	6-1	188	L/-	8	September 17, 1962
45	Donald Audette	ca CA	RW	20	5-8	190	R/-	R	September 23, 1969
8	Doug Bodger	ca CA	D	23	6-2	210	L/-	5	June 18, 1966
19-42	Bob Corkum	us US	RW	22	6-2	225	R/-	R	December 18, 1967
28	Dale DeGray	ca CA	D	26	6-0	200	R/-	4	September 1, 1963
7-24	Mike Donnelly	us US	LW	26	5-11	185	L/-	3	October 10, 1963
17	Mike Foligno (C)	ca CA	RW	31	6-2	195	R/-	10	January 29, 1959
43	François Guay	ca CA	C	21	6-0	190	L/-	R	June 8, 1968
15	Kevin Haller	ca CA	D	19	6-2	199	L/-	R	December 5, 1970
20	Mike Hartman	us US	LW	22	6-0	190	L/-	3	February 7, 1967
33	Benoît Hogue	ca CA	C	23	5-10	194	L/-	2	October 28, 1966
6	Phil Housley	us US	D	25	5-10	185	L/-	7	March 9, 1964
26	Dean Kennedy	ca CA	D	27	6-2	208	R/-	6	January 18, 1963
4	Uwe Krupp	de DE	D	24	6-6	235	R/-	3	June 24, 1965
55	Reed Larson	us US	D	33	6-0	195	R/-	13	July 30, 1956
3	Grant Ledyard	ca CA	D	28	6-2	195	L/-	5	November 19, 1961
36	Darcy Loewen	ca CA	LW	20	5-10	185	L/-	R	February 26, 1969
14	Steve Ludzik	ca CA	C	28	5-11	185	L/-	8	April 3, 1961
19	Kevin Maguire	ca CA	RW	27	6-2	200	R/-	3	January 5, 1963
30	Clint Malarchuk	ca CA	G	28	6-0	185	-/L	7	May 1, 1961
39	Don McSween	us US	D	25	5-11	197	L/-	1	June 9, 1964
12	Scott Metcalfe	ca CA	LW	23	6-0	195	L/-	2	January 6, 1967
44	Brad Miller	ca CA	D	20	6-4	220	L/-	1	July 23, 1969
89	Alexander Mogilny	su SU	LW	20	6-0	210	L/-	R	February 18, 1969
40	Mitch Molloy	ca CA	LW	24	6-3	212	L/-	R	October 10, 1965
29	Jeff Parker	us US	RW	25	6-3	194	R/-	3	September 7, 1964
27	Larry Playfair	ca CA	D	31	6-4	205	L/-	11	June 23, 1958
56	Ken Priestlay	ca CA	C	22	5-10	190	L/-	3	August 24, 1967
31	Daren Puppa	ca CA	G	24	6-4	205	-/R	4	March 23, 1965
5	Mike Ramsey	us US	D	29	6-3	195	L/-	10	December 3, 1960
32	Rob Ray	ca CA	LW	21	6-0	217	L/-	R	June 8, 1968
21	Christian Ruuttu	fi FI	C	25	5-11	194	L/-	3	February 20, 1964
16	Darrin Shannon	ca CA	LW	20	6-2	210	L/-	1	December 8, 1969
23	Ray Sheppard	ca CA	RW	23	6-1	195	R/-	2	May 27, 1966
18	Dave Snuggerud	us US	RW	23	6-0	190	L/-	R	June 20, 1966
7	John Tucker	ca CA	RW	25	6-0	200	R/-	6	September 29, 1964
77	Pierre Turgeon	ca CA	C	20	6-1	199	L/-	2	August 28, 1969
22	Rick Vaive	ca CA	RW	30	6-1	198	R/-	10	May 14, 1959
24	Jay Wells	ca CA	D	30	6-1	210	L/-	10	May 18, 1959

Scoring Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Pierre Turgeon*	20	C	80	40	66	106	10	29	22	17	1	10	36	29	1	193	20.7			7.7	1.4	9.1
2	Dave Andreychuk*	26	LW	73	40	42	82	6	42	22	18	0	3	21	21	0	206	19.4			6.2	1.2	7.4
3	Phil Housley*	25	D	80	21	60	81	11	32	12	8	1	4	31	29	0	201	10.4			5.9	5.3	11.2
4	Christian Ruuttu	25	C	75	19	41	60	9	66	14	4	1	2	33	6	2	160	11.9			2.9	1.3	4.3
5	Rick Vaive	30	RW	70	29	19	48	9	74	21	8	0	4	11	8	0	195	14.9			3.0	1.3	4.2
6	Doug Bodger	23	D	71	12	36	48	0	64	4	8	0	1	10	26	0	167	7.2			3.0	4.1	7.1
7	Alexander Mogilny	20	LW	65	15	28	43	8	16	11	4	0	2	20	8	0	130	11.5			1.8	1.2	2.9
8	Mike Foligno	31	RW	61	15	25	40	13	99	12	3	0	1	20	5	0	107	14.0			1.7	1.2	2.9
9	Scott Arniel	27	LW	79	18	14	32	4	77	16	1	1	4	13	0	1	123	14.6			0.6	1.2	1.9
10	Dave Snuggerud	23	RW	80	14	16	30	8	41	11	1	2	2	14	1	1	120	11.7			0.2	1.4	1.5
11	Mike Ramsey	29	D	73	4	21	25	21	47	3	1	0	2	16	4	1	91	4.4			0.7	5.4	6.1
12	Uwe Krupp	24	D	74	3	20	23	15	85	2	0	1	1	17	2	1	69	4.3			0.4	5.1	5.6
13	Mike Hartman	22	LW	60	11	10	21	-10	211	9	2	0	3	10	0	0	97	11.3			0.0	0.6	0.6
14	Benoît Hogue	23	C	45	11	7	18	0	79	10	1	0	1	6	1	0	73	15.1			0.4	0.6	1.0
15	Kevin Maguire	27	RW	61	6	9	15	-3	115	6	0	0	1	9	0	0	62	9.7			-0.8	0.8	0.0
16	Grant Ledyard	28	D	67	2	13	15	2	37	2	0	0	1	7	6	0	91	2.2			-0.1	4.0	3.9
17	Ken Priestlay	22	C	35	7	7	14	-1	14	6	1	0	1	4	3	0	66	10.6			0.2	0.5	0.7
18	Dean Kennedy	27	D	80	2	12	14	-12	53	2	0	0	0	12	0	0	51	3.9			-0.4	4.0	3.6
19	Jeff Parker	25	RW	61	4	5	9	-9	70	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	61	6.6			-1.4	0.6	-0.8
20	Darrin Shannon	20	LW	17	2	7	9	6	4	2	0	0	0	7	0	0	20	10.0			0.2	0.4	0.6
21	Ray Sheppard	23	RW	18	4	2	6	3	0	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	31	12.9			0.0	0.3	0.4
22	Shawn Anderson	21	D	16	1	3	4	2	8	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	16	6.3			0.0	1.0	1.1
23	Daren Puppa	24	G	56	0	4	4	0	4	0	0	0	0				0		3241	57:52	0.0	0.0	11.4
24	Rob Ray	21	LW	27	2	1	3	-2	99	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	10.0			-0.7	0.3	-0.3
25	Mike Donnelly	26	LW	12	1	2	3	-4	8	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	5.0			-0.2	0.1	-0.1
26	John Tucker	25	RW	8	1	2	3	-3	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	8	12.5			0.0	0.0	0.0
27	Bob Corkum	22	RW	8	2	0	2	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	33.3			0.0	0.2	0.2
28	Clint Malarchuk	28	G	29	0	2	2	0	14	0	0	0	0				0		1596	55:03	0.0	0.0	6.4
29	Steve Ludzik	28	C	11	0	1	1	-2	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	0.0			-0.4	0.1	-0.3
30	Larry Playfair	31	D	4	0	1	1	-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				0.0	0.1	0.1
31	Jay Wells	30	D	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				0.1	0.1	0.2
32	Dale DeGray	26	D	6	0	0	0	-4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0			-0.1	0.1	0.0
33	François Guay	21	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	0.0
34	Kevin Haller	19	D	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0			0.0	0.1	0.1
35	Reed Larson	33	D	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0			0.0	0.1	0.1
36	Darcy Loewen	20	LW	4	0	0	0	-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0			-0.2	0.0	-0.2
37	Don McSween	25	D	4	0	0	0	-3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0			-0.1	0.1	0.0
38	Scott Metcalfe	23	LW	7	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0			-0.3	0.1	-0.2
39	Brad Miller	20	D	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.1	0.1
40	Mitch Molloy	24	LW	2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				-0.1	0.0	0.0
	Team Total			80	286	477	763	74	1433	200	79	7	45	312	151	8	2416	11.8			30.4	44.6	92.8

Goalies Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA	adjGAA	GPS
1	Daren Puppa	24	56		31	16	6	156	1608	1452	.903	2.89	1	3241				82	35.4	2.43	11.4
2	Clint Malarchuk	28	29		14	11	2	89	913	824	.903	3.35	0	1596				82	19.6	2.82	6.4
	Team Total				45	27	8	245	2521	2276	.903	3.04	1	4837				82	55.5	2.56	17.8