1987-1988 Buffalo Sabres Roster
# | N | Player | A | Born | Birthplace | HT | WT | S | |
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GOALTENDERS | |||||||||
#30 | ![]() | 59 | 1965 | Boston, MA, USA | 6'3" | 209 | R | ||
#1 | ![]() | 64 | 1960 | Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN | 5'7" | 168 | L | ||
#31 | ![]() | 59 | 1965 | Kirkland Lake, ON, CAN | 6'4" | 205 | R | ||
#34 | ![]() | 56 | 1967 | Saskatoon, SK, CAN | 6'0" | 198 | L | ||
DEFENSEMEN | |||||||||
#37 | ![]() | 56 | 1968 | Montréal, QC, CAN | 6'1" | 201 | L | ||
#29 | ![]() | 1957 | Boston, MA, USA | 6'0" | 194 | - | |||
#4 | ![]() | 61 | 1962 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | 6'2" | 190 | L | ||
#18 | ![]() ![]() | 58 | 1966 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 5'11" | 205 | L | ||
#24 | ![]() ![]() | 65 | 1959 | Bowling Green, OH, USA | 6'2" | 209 | R | ||
#6 | ![]() | 60 | 1964 | St. Paul, MN, USA | 5'10" | 179 | L | ||
#3 | ![]() | 57 | 1967 | Göteborg, SWE | 5'11" | 203 | L | ||
#4 | ![]() | 58 | 1965 | Köln, GER | 6'6" | 238 | R | ||
#32 | ![]() | 59 | 1964 | Detroit, MI, USA | 5'11" | 196 | L | ||
#5 | ![]() | 63 | 1960 | Minneapolis, MN, USA | 6'3" | 212 | L | ||
#27 | ![]() | 59 | 1965 | Victoria, BC, CAN | 6'3" | 220 | L | ||
#22 | ![]() | 64 | 1960 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | 6'2" | 187 | L | ||
FORWARDS | |||||||||
#14 | ![]() | 57 | 1966 | Malmö, SWE | 5'10" | 181 | L | ||
#25 | ![]() | 60 | 1963 | Hamilton, ON, CAN | 6'4" | 225 | R | ||
#9 | ![]() | 61 | 1962 | Kingston, ON, CAN | 6'1" | 190 | L | ||
#38 | ![]() | 58 | 1965 | Burlington, ON, CAN | 6'5" | 220 | L | ||
#18 | ![]() | 1963 | Port Alberni, BC, CAN | 5'10" | 181 | L | |||
#16 | ![]() | 60 | 1963 | Detroit, MI, USA | 6'0" | 185 | L | ||
#17 | ![]() | 65 | 1959 | Sudbury, ON, CAN | 6'2" | 194 | R | ||
#33 | ![]() | 64 | 1959 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 185 | R | ||
#90 | ![]() | 1954 | Moose Jaw, SK, CAN | 6'3" | 209 | L | |||
#20 | ![]() | 57 | 1967 | Detroit, MI, USA | 6'1" | 190 | L | ||
#33 | ![]() | 57 | 1966 | Repentigny, QC, CAN | 5'10" | 194 | L | ||
#8 | ![]() | 64 | 1960 | Oshawa, ON, CAN | 5'10" | 181 | R | ||
#26 | ![]() | 60 | 1964 | Montréal, QC, CAN | 6'0" | 190 | L | ||
#36 | ![]() | 62 | 1961 | Liberec, CZE | 5'9" | 194 | R | ||
#19 | ![]() | 61 | 1963 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 6'2" | 201 | R | ||
#32 | ![]() | 57 | 1967 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 194 | L | ||
#65 | ![]() | 67 | 1957 | North York, ON, CAN | 5'10" | 185 | L | ||
#28 | ![]() | 1964 | White Bear Lake, MN, USA | 6'3" | 194 | R | |||
#12 | ![]() | 56 | 1967 | Richmond, BC, CAN | 5'10" | 190 | L | ||
#21 | ![]() | 60 | 1964 | Lappeenranta, FIN | 6'0" | 201 | L | ||
#23 | ![]() | 57 | 1966 | Petawawa, ON, CAN | 6'1" | 194 | R | ||
#15 | ![]() | 60 | 1963 | Ottawa, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 181 | R | ||
#7 | ![]() | 59 | 1964 | Windsor, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 201 | R | ||
#77 | ![]() | 54 | 1969 | Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN | 6'1" | 198 | L |
1987-1988 Buffalo Sabres Staff
- Head Coach
Ted Sator
- Asst. Coach
Don Lever
- Asst. Coach
Barry Smith
- General Manager
Gerry Meehan
- Amateur Scout
Larry Carrière
- Amateur Scout
Paul Merritt
- Broadcaster
Ted Darling
- Broadcaster
Rick Jeanneret
- Dir. of Player Development
Don Luce
- Dir. of Player Personnel
Craig Ramsay
- Equipment Manager
Rip Simonick
- Franchise Owner
Northrup Knox
- Franchise Owner
Seymour Knox
- Franchise Owner
Robert Swados
- Scout
Jack Bowman
- Scout
Dennis McIvor
1987-1988 Buffalo Sabres Demographics
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Buffalo Sabres Facts
- Plays in
- National Hockey League
- Team Colors
- Royal Blue + Gold + White
- Town
- Buffalo, NY, USA
Map
- Founded
- 1970
1987-1988 Buffalo Sabres Roster Facts
- Nationalities
26 players
9 players
2 players
1 player
1 player
1 player
- Experience
- Affiliated Team(s)
- Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL)
- Rochester Americans (AHL)
Arena Information
- Arena Name
- KeyBank Center
- Location
- Buffalo, NY, USA
- Capacity
- 19 070
- Construction Year
- 1996
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Buffalo Sabres Games
date | home | visiting | score | league |
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04/15/2024 11:00 PM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 2 - 4 | NHL |
04/13/2024 09:00 PM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 3 - 2 | NHL |
04/11/2024 11:00 PM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 4 - 2 | NHL |
04/09/2024 12:00 AM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 3 - 2 | NHL |
04/07/2024 05:00 PM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 3 - 1 | NHL |
Latest Transactions
04/16/2024
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04/03/2024
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03/08/2024
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Leaving forPhiladelphia Flyers
Buffalo Sabres History and Standings
season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
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2023-2024 | NHL | 82 | 33 | 37 | - | 6 | 6 | 246 | 244 | 84 | 1.02 | 12 | Did not make playoffs |
2022-2023 | NHL | 82 | 30 | 33 | - | 12 | 7 | 296 | 300 | 91 | 1.11 | 10 | Did not make playoffs |
2021-2022 | NHL | 82 | 25 | 39 | - | 7 | 11 | 232 | 290 | 75 | 0.91 | 11 | Did not make playoffs |
2020-2021 | NHL | 56 | 15 | 34 | - | - | 7 | 138 | 199 | 37 | 0.66 | 31 | Did not make playoffs |
2019-2020 | NHL | 69 | 30 | 31 | - | - | 8 | 195 | 217 | 68 | 0.99 | 25 | Did not make playoffs |
2018-2019 | NHL | 82 | 33 | 39 | - | - | 10 | 226 | 271 | 76 | 0.93 | 27 | Did not make playoffs |
2017-2018 | NHL | 82 | 25 | 45 | - | - | 12 | 199 | 280 | 62 | 0.76 | 31 | Did not make playoffs |
2016-2017 | NHL | 82 | 33 | 37 | - | - | 12 | 201 | 237 | 78 | 0.95 | 26 | Did not make playoffs |
2015-2016 | NHL | 82 | 35 | 36 | - | - | 11 | 201 | 222 | 81 | 0.99 | 23 | Did not make playoffs |
2014-2015 | NHL | 82 | 23 | 51 | - | - | 8 | 161 | 274 | 54 | 0.66 | 30 | Did not make playoffs |
2013-2014 | NHL | 82 | 21 | 51 | - | - | 10 | 157 | 248 | 52 | 0.63 | 30 | Did not make playoffs |
2012-2013 | NHL | 48 | 21 | 21 | - | - | 6 | 125 | 143 | 48 | 1 | 23 | Did not make playoffs |
2011-2012 | NHL | 82 | 39 | 32 | - | - | 11 | 218 | 230 | 89 | 1.09 | 19 | Did not make playoffs |
2010-2011 | NHL | 82 | 43 | 29 | - | - | 10 | 245 | 229 | 96 | 1.17 | 15 | Conference QF loss |
2009-2010 | NHL | 82 | 45 | 27 | - | - | 10 | 235 | 207 | 100 | 1.22 | 11 | Conference QF loss |
2008-2009 | NHL | 82 | 41 | 32 | - | - | 9 | 250 | 234 | 91 | 1.11 | 18 | Did not make playoffs |
2007-2008 | NHL | 82 | 39 | 31 | - | - | 12 | 255 | 242 | 90 | 1.1 | 18 | Did not make playoffs |
2006-2007 | NHL | 82 | 53 | 22 | - | - | 7 | 308 | 242 | 113 | 1.38 | 1 | Conference Final loss |
2005-2006 | NHL | 82 | 52 | 24 | - | - | 6 | 281 | 239 | 110 | 1.34 | 5 | Conference Final loss |
2003-2004 | NHL | 82 | 37 | 34 | 7 | - | 4 | 220 | 221 | 85 | 1.04 | 18 | Did not make playoffs |
2002-2003 | NHL | 82 | 27 | 37 | 10 | - | 8 | 190 | 219 | 72 | 0.88 | 26 | Did not make playoffs |
2001-2002 | NHL | 82 | 35 | 35 | 11 | - | 1 | 213 | 200 | 82 | 1 | 20 | Did not make playoffs |
2000-2001 | NHL | 82 | 46 | 30 | 5 | - | 1 | 218 | 184 | 98 | 1.2 | 8 | Conference SF loss |
1999-2000 | NHL | 82 | 35 | 32 | 11 | - | 4 | 213 | 204 | 85 | 1.04 | 16 | Conference QF loss |
1998-1999 | NHL | 82 | 37 | 28 | 17 | - | - | 207 | 175 | 91 | 1.11 | 9 | Final loss |
1997-1998 | NHL | 82 | 36 | 29 | 17 | - | - | 211 | 187 | 89 | 1.09 | 10 | Conference Final loss |
1996-1997 | NHL | 82 | 40 | 30 | 12 | - | - | 237 | 208 | 92 | 1.12 | 6 | Conference SF loss |
1995-1996 | NHL | 82 | 33 | 42 | 7 | - | - | 247 | 262 | 73 | 0.89 | 20 | Did not make playoffs |
1994-1995 | NHL | 48 | 22 | 19 | 7 | - | - | 130 | 119 | 51 | 1.06 | 11 | Conference QF loss |
1993-1994 | NHL | 84 | 43 | 32 | 9 | - | - | 282 | 218 | 95 | 1.13 | 10 | Conference QF loss |
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Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season
Season | Roster | Height | Weight | Age |
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2023-2024 | View roster | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 25.17 |
2022-2023 | View roster | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 26.03 |
2021-2022 | View roster | 6'1" | 201 lbs | 26.61 |
2020-2021 | View roster | 6'1" | 201 lbs | 26.42 |
2019-2020 | View roster | 6'0" | 198 lbs | 26.76 |
Regular Season
Nationalities Throughout History
Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections
rnd | # | player | born | birthplace | height | weight |
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2023 | ||||||
1 | #13 | ![]() | 05/12/2005 | Langley, BC, CAN | 5'9" | 163 lbs |
2 | #39 | ![]() | 07/04/2005 | Malmö, SWE | 6'3" | 194 lbs |
2 | #45 | ![]() | 04/13/2005 | Kosice, SVK | 6'2" | 190 lbs |
3 | #86 | ![]() | 06/02/2005 | Clarence Center, NY, USA | 6'2" | 185 lbs |
4 | #109 | ![]() | 03/22/2005 | Fort St. John, BC, CAN | 6'4" | 203 lbs |
5 | #141 | ![]() | 03/09/2005 | Irma, AB, CAN | 6'1" | 174 lbs |
6 | #173 | ![]() | 11/04/2004 | Boston, MA, USA | 6'4" | 183 lbs |
7 | #205 | ![]() | 02/24/2005 | Bayreuth, GER | 6'2" | 192 lbs |
2022 | ||||||
1 | #9 | ![]() | 01/01/2004 | St. Albert, AB, CAN | 5'10" | 179 lbs |
1 | #16 | ![]() | 03/11/2004 | Nykvarn, SWE | 5'11" | 163 lbs |
1 | #28 | ![]() | 04/14/2004 | Kadan, CZE | 6'1" | 185 lbs |
2 | #41 | ![]() | 01/25/2004 | Jyväskylä, FIN | 6'5" | 234 lbs |
3 | #74 | ![]() | 10/25/2003 | Chelyabinsk, RUS | 5'11" | 172 lbs |
4 | #106 | ![]() | 08/26/2004 | North Vancouver, BC, CAN | 6'0" | 183 lbs |
5 | #134 | ![]() | 01/11/2004 | Chelyabinsk, RUS | 6'3" | 187 lbs |
6 | #170 | ![]() | 08/15/2004 | Jacksonville, FL, USA | 6'1" | 194 lbs |
6 | #187 | ![]() | 10/31/2003 | Guldsmedshyttan, SWE | 6'1" | 165 lbs |
7 | #202 | ![]() | 10/18/2003 | Kungälv, SWE | 6'0" | 179 lbs |
7 | #211 | ![]() | 10/02/2002 | Ängelholm, SWE | 6'0" | 168 lbs |
2021 | ||||||
1 | #1 | ![]() | 11/22/2002 | Mississauga, ON, CAN | 6'6" | 218 lbs |
1 | #14 | ![]() | 03/15/2003 | Stockholm, SWE | 6'0" | 174 lbs |
2 | #33 | ![]() | 02/01/2003 | St. Petersburg, RUS | 6'0" | 176 lbs |
2 | #53 | ![]() | 11/01/2002 | Solikamsk, RUS | 5'11" | 163 lbs |
3 | #88 | ![]() | 02/07/2003 | St. Petersburg, RUS | 6'1" | 157 lbs |
3 | #95 | ![]() | 06/08/2003 | Oakville, ON, CAN | 6'2" | 183 lbs |
4 | #97 | ![]() | 01/15/2003 | Lac-Etchemin, QC, CAN | 6'2" | 205 lbs |
5 | #159 | ![]() | 01/29/2003 | Oulu, FIN | 6'1" | 176 lbs |
6 | #161 | ![]() | 11/12/2002 | Malmö, SWE | 6'4" | 198 lbs |
6 | #188 | ![]() | 07/25/2003 | Moskva, RUS | 6'4" | 198 lbs |
7 | #193 | ![]() | 12/29/2002 | Souris, MB, CAN | 5'11" | 179 lbs |