1983-84 Buffalo Sabres Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 48-25-7 - 103 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 0-3
Lost NHL division semi-finals
Division Semi-Finals - Lost to Quebec Nordiques 3-0
Coach: Scotty Bowman (48-25-7)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1983-84 Buffalo Sabres StatisticsTeam Record: 48-25-7 - 103 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Adams Division
Postseason: 0-3
Lost NHL division semi-finals
Division Semi-Finals - Lost to Quebec Nordiques 3-0
Coach: Scotty Bowman (48-25-7)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1983-84 Buffalo Sabres Roster
The Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League ended the 1983-84 season with a record of 48 wins and 25 losses and 7 ties for 103 points, finishing second in the NHL's Adams Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.
The Sabres scored 315 goals and conceded 257. Dave Andreychuk netted 38 goals for Buffalo, while Gilbert Perreault, Phil Housley and Mike Foligno each tallied 30 or more as well. Gilbert Perreault recorded 59 assists. Tom Barrasso earned 26 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Bob Sauve added 15 or more victories as well. Tom Barrasso recorded a 2.84 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Scotty Bowman coached the team. The 1983-84 Buffalo Sabres lost in the NHL division semi-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 315
Regular Season Goals Against: 257
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5, 1983 | Hartford Whalers 3 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| October 8, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Quebec Nordiques 9 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 9, 1983 | Washington Capitals 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 12, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | T | 2-0-0 | 0-1-1 | 2-1-1 | OT | |
| October 15, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-2-1 | 2-2-1 | ||
| October 16, 1983 | New York Islanders 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-2-1 | 2-3-1 | ||
| October 18, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-2-1 | 3-3-1 | ||
| October 22, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 5 at Hartford Whalers 2 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-2-1 | 4-3-1 | ||
| October 23, 1983 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-2-1 | 5-3-1 | ||
| October 26, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 5 at Detroit Red Wings 6 | L | 3-1-0 | 2-3-1 | 5-4-1 | OT | |
| October 28, 1983 | Los Angeles Kings 3 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | T | 3-1-1 | 2-3-1 | 5-4-2 | OT | |
| October 30, 1983 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | W | 4-1-1 | 2-3-1 | 6-4-2 | ||
| November 2, 1983 | New York Rangers 3 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | T | 4-1-2 | 2-3-1 | 6-4-3 | OT | |
| November 5, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 0 at New York Islanders 4 | L | 4-1-2 | 2-4-1 | 6-5-3 | ||
| November 6, 1983 | Quebec Nordiques 7 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 4-2-2 | 2-4-1 | 6-6-3 | ||
| November 9, 1983 | Boston Bruins 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 5-2-2 | 2-4-1 | 7-6-3 | ||
| November 11, 1983 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 6-2-2 | 2-4-1 | 8-6-3 | ||
| November 13, 1983 | Calgary Flames 2 at Buffalo Sabres 11 | W | 7-2-2 | 2-4-1 | 9-6-3 | ||
| November 16, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 6 at Winnipeg Jets 5 | W | 7-2-2 | 3-4-1 | 10-6-3 | OT | |
| November 18, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 0 at Edmonton Oilers 7 | L | 7-2-2 | 3-5-1 | 10-7-3 | ||
| November 19, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 5 at Calgary Flames 2 | W | 7-2-2 | 4-5-1 | 11-7-3 | ||
| November 23, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 6 at New York Rangers 4 | W | 7-2-2 | 5-5-1 | 12-7-3 | ||
| November 25, 1983 | Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | W | 8-2-2 | 5-5-1 | 13-7-3 | ||
| November 26, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | L | 8-2-2 | 5-6-1 | 13-8-3 | ||
| November 29, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 8-2-2 | 6-6-1 | 14-8-3 | ||
| December 2, 1983 | St. Louis Blues 6 at Buffalo Sabres 7 | W | 9-2-2 | 6-6-1 | 15-8-3 | ||
| December 4, 1983 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Buffalo Sabres 6 | W | 10-2-2 | 6-6-1 | 16-8-3 | ||
| December 6, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at St. Louis Blues 8 | L | 10-2-2 | 6-7-1 | 16-9-3 | ||
| December 7, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 10-2-2 | 6-8-1 | 16-10-3 | ||
| December 10, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Boston Bruins 2 | W | 10-2-2 | 7-8-1 | 17-10-3 | ||
| December 11, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 6 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 | W | 10-2-2 | 8-8-1 | 18-10-3 | ||
| December 14, 1983 | New Jersey Devils 3 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | T | 10-2-3 | 8-8-1 | 18-10-4 | OT | |
| December 17, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Hartford Whalers 1 | W | 10-2-3 | 9-8-1 | 19-10-4 | ||
| December 18, 1983 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 11-2-3 | 9-8-1 | 20-10-4 | ||
| December 21, 1983 | Hartford Whalers 6 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | L | 11-3-3 | 9-8-1 | 20-11-4 | ||
| December 26, 1983 | Boston Bruins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 11-4-3 | 9-8-1 | 20-12-4 | ||
| December 27, 1983 | Buffalo Sabres 7 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | W | 11-4-3 | 10-8-1 | 21-12-4 | ||
| December 29, 1983 | Quebec Nordiques 5 at Buffalo Sabres 8 | W | 12-4-3 | 10-8-1 | 22-12-4 | ||
| December 31, 1983 | New York Rangers 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 12-5-3 | 10-8-1 | 22-13-4 | ||
| January 4, 1984 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Buffalo Sabres 9 | W | 13-5-3 | 10-8-1 | 23-13-4 | ||
| January 7, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Washington Capitals 2 | W | 13-5-3 | 11-8-1 | 24-13-4 | ||
| January 8, 1984 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | W | 14-5-3 | 11-8-1 | 25-13-4 | ||
| January 11, 1984 | Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 6 | W | 15-5-3 | 11-8-1 | 26-13-4 | ||
| January 13, 1984 | Edmonton Oilers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 16-5-3 | 11-8-1 | 27-13-4 | ||
| January 14, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 16-5-3 | 12-8-1 | 28-13-4 | ||
| January 17, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 5 at Vancouver Canucks 1 | W | 16-5-3 | 13-8-1 | 29-13-4 | ||
| January 18, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Los Angeles Kings 0 | W | 16-5-3 | 14-8-1 | 30-13-4 | ||
| January 21, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at St. Louis Blues 1 | W | 16-5-3 | 15-8-1 | 31-13-4 | ||
| January 23, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 5 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 16-5-3 | 16-8-1 | 32-13-4 | ||
| January 25, 1984 | Washington Capitals 2 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | T | 16-5-4 | 16-8-1 | 32-13-5 | OT | |
| January 27, 1984 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | T | 16-5-5 | 16-8-1 | 32-13-6 | OT | |
| January 29, 1984 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Buffalo Sabres 7 | W | 17-5-5 | 16-8-1 | 33-13-6 | ||
| February 2, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 17-5-5 | 16-9-1 | 33-14-6 | ||
| February 3, 1984 | Minnesota North Stars 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 17-6-5 | 16-9-1 | 33-15-6 | ||
| February 5, 1984 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 17-7-5 | 16-9-1 | 33-16-6 | ||
| February 8, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | W | 17-7-5 | 17-9-1 | 34-16-6 | OT | |
| February 9, 1984 | New Jersey Devils 5 at Buffalo Sabres 8 | W | 18-7-5 | 17-9-1 | 35-16-6 | ||
| February 11, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | W | 18-7-5 | 18-9-1 | 36-16-6 | ||
| February 15, 1984 | Boston Bruins 4 at Buffalo Sabres 7 | W | 19-7-5 | 18-9-1 | 37-16-6 | ||
| February 17, 1984 | Minnesota North Stars 4 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | W | 20-7-5 | 18-9-1 | 38-16-6 | OT | |
| February 19, 1984 | Hartford Whalers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | W | 21-7-5 | 18-9-1 | 39-16-6 | ||
| February 21, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 | W | 21-7-5 | 19-9-1 | 40-16-6 | OT | |
| February 23, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Hartford Whalers 3 | L | 21-7-5 | 19-10-1 | 40-17-6 | ||
| February 25, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Minnesota North Stars 5 | L | 21-7-5 | 19-11-1 | 40-18-6 | ||
| February 27, 1984 | Boston Bruins 3 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 21-8-5 | 19-11-1 | 40-19-6 | ||
| February 29, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 21-8-5 | 19-12-1 | 40-20-6 | ||
| March 3, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | L | 21-8-5 | 19-13-1 | 40-21-6 | ||
| March 4, 1984 | Quebec Nordiques 1 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | T | 21-8-6 | 19-13-1 | 40-21-7 | OT | |
| March 6, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 8 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | W | 21-8-6 | 20-13-1 | 41-21-7 | ||
| March 9, 1984 | Los Angeles Kings 3 at Buffalo Sabres 7 | W | 22-8-6 | 20-13-1 | 42-21-7 | ||
| March 11, 1984 | Hartford Whalers 3 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | W | 23-8-6 | 20-13-1 | 43-21-7 | OT | |
| March 14, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Calgary Flames 2 | W | 23-8-6 | 21-13-1 | 44-21-7 | ||
| March 17, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 5 at Vancouver Canucks 2 | W | 23-8-6 | 22-13-1 | 45-21-7 | ||
| March 18, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 23-8-6 | 22-14-1 | 45-22-7 | ||
| March 21, 1984 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | W | 24-8-6 | 22-14-1 | 46-22-7 | ||
| March 24, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 6 at New Jersey Devils 0 | W | 24-8-6 | 23-14-1 | 47-22-7 | ||
| March 25, 1984 | New York Islanders 5 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | L | 24-9-6 | 23-14-1 | 47-23-7 | ||
| March 27, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Hartford Whalers 4 | L | 24-9-6 | 23-15-1 | 47-24-7 | ||
| March 31, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | L | 24-9-6 | 23-16-1 | 47-25-7 | ||
| April 1, 1984 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | W | 25-9-6 | 23-16-1 | 48-25-7 | ||
| April 4, 1984 | Quebec Nordiques 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| April 5, 1984 | Quebec Nordiques 6 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| April 7, 1984 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 |
