1989-90 Buffalo Sabres Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 45-27-8 - 98 points
in the NHL's Adams Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Rick Dudley (45-27-8)
1989-90 Buffalo Sabres RosterTeam Record: 45-27-8 - 98 points
in the NHL's Adams Division
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Rick Dudley (45-27-8)
The Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League ended the 1989-90 season with a record of 45 wins and 27 losses and 8 ties for 98 points in the NHL's Adams Division.
The team netted 286 goals and conceded 248. Pierre Turgeon and Dave Andreychuk scored 40 goals for the team each, and Pierre Turgeon accounted for 66 assists. Daren Puppa earned 31 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.89 goals against average, leading regularly-used goaltenders.
Rick Dudley coached the team. The 1989-90 Buffalo Sabres lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Turgeon | C | 80 | 40 | 66 | 106 | 29 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 193 | 20.7 |
| Dave Andreychuk | L | 73 | 40 | 42 | 82 | 42 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 206 | 19.4 |
| Phil Housley | D | 80 | 21 | 60 | 81 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 201 | 10.4 |
| Christian Ruuttu | C | 75 | 19 | 41 | 60 | 66 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 160 | 11.9 |
| Rick Vaive | R | 70 | 29 | 19 | 48 | 74 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 195 | 14.9 |
| Doug Bodger | D | 71 | 12 | 36 | 48 | 64 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 167 | 7.2 |
| Alexander Mogilny | R | 65 | 15 | 28 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 130 | 11.5 |
| Mike Foligno | R | 61 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 99 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 107 | 14.0 |
| Scott Arniel | L | 79 | 18 | 14 | 32 | 77 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 123 | 14.6 |
| Dave Snuggerud | R | 80 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 120 | 11.7 |
| Mike Ramsey | D | 73 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 47 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 91 | 4.4 |
| Uwe Krupp | D | 74 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 85 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 4.3 |
| Mike Hartman | L | 60 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 211 | -10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 97 | 11.3 |
| Benoit Hogue | L | 45 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 15.1 |
| Kevin Maguire | R | 61 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 115 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 9.7 |
| Grant Ledyard | D | 67 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 2.2 |
| Ken Priestlay | C | 35 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 10.6 |
| Dean Kennedy | D | 80 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 53 | -12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 3.9 |
| Jeff Parker | R | 61 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 70 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 6.6 |
| Darrin Shannon | L | 17 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 |
| Ray Sheppard | R | 18 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 12.9 |
| Shawn Anderson | D | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| Daren Puppa | G | 56 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rob Ray | R | 27 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 99 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 |
| Mike Donnelly | L | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 |
| John Tucker | F | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Bob Corkum | C | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 33.3 |
| Clint Malarchuk | G | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Playfair | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jay Wells | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Ludzik | C | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Brad Miller | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don McSween | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Reed Larson | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Mitch Molloy | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Metcalfe | L | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Kevin Haller | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Dale DeGray | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Francois Guay | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Darcy Loewen | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1525 | 286 | 477 | 763 | 1433 | 74 | 79 | 151 | 7 | 7 | 45 | 4 | 2416 | 11.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daren Puppa | 56 | 3241 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 156 | 2.89 | 1610 | 1454 | .903 |
| Clint Malarchuk | 29 | 1596 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 3.35 | 914 | 825 | .903 |
| Totals | 85 | 4837 | 45 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 245 | 3.04 | 2524 | 2279 | .903 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Turgeon | C | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 15.4 | |
| Dave Andreychuk | L | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | |
| Phil Housley | D | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 | |
| Christian Ruuttu | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |
| Rick Vaive | R | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19.0 | |
| Doug Bodger | D | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.1 | |
| Alexander Mogilny | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Mike Foligno | R | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Scott Arniel | L | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | |
| Dave Snuggerud | R | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Mike Ramsey | D | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Uwe Krupp | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Mike Hartman | L | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Benoit Hogue | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Ken Priestlay | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Dean Kennedy | D | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | |
| Darrin Shannon | L | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Daren Puppa | G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Corkum | C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | |
| Jay Wells | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Donald Audette | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 114 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 124 | -42 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 168 | 7.7 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daren Puppa | 6 | 370 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.43 | 207 | 192 | .928 |
| Totals | 6 | 370 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.43 | 207 | 192 | .928 |
