
Sabres Firsts - Regular Season
First Players on the ice: | Roger Crozier, Paul Terbenche, Tracy Pratt, Ron Anderson, Hap Myers and Bill Inglis |
First Goal: | Jim Watson, Oct. 10, 1970 at Pittsburgh (5:01, second period) |
First Assist: | Gerry Meehan, Oct. 10, 1970 at Pittsburgh on Jim Watson's goal |
First Penalty: | Gerry Meehan, Oct. 10, 1970 at Pittsburgh (holding, 7:54, first period) |
First Goal by Opponent: | Wally Boyer of Pittsburgh, Oct. 10, 1970 (8:09, second period) |
First Assist by Opponent: | Duane Rupp of Pittsburgh, Oct. 10, 1970, on Boyer's goal |
First Penalty by Opponent: | Duane Rupp of Pittsburgh, Oct. 10, 1970 (hooking, 1:41 first period_ |
First Power-Play Goal: | Gilbert Perreault, Oct. 10, 1970 at Pittsburgh (11:26, third period) |
First Power-Play Goal by Opponent: | Dav Balon of NY Rangers, Oct. 14, 1970 at New York (15:52, third period) |
First Shorthanded Goal: | Ron Anderson, October 23, 1970 vs. Detroit (13:40, third period) |
First Major Penalty: | Brian McDonald, Oct. 10, 1970 at Pittsburgh (fighting, 8:01, third period) |
First Major Penalty by Opponent: | Bryan Hextall of Pittsburgh, Oct. 10, 1970 (fighting, 8:01, third period) |
First Win: | Oct. 10, 1970 (2-1 at Pittsburgh) |
First Tie: | Oct. 18, 1970 (1-1 vs. Pittsburgh) |
First Loss: | Oct. 14, 1970 (3-0 at NY Rangers) |
First Shutout | Dec. 6, 1970 by Roger Crozier vs. Minnesota (1-0) |
First Shutout by Opponent: | Oct. 14, 1970 by Ed Giacomin at NY Rangers (3-0) |
First Goal at Home | Oct. 18, 1970 by Gerry Meehan vs. Pittsburgh (5:48, second period) |
First Hat Trick: | Jan. 29, 1971 by Gilbert Perreault vs. California |
First Hat Trick by Opponent: | Dec. 22, 1970 by Dave Balon of NY Rangers |
First Two-Goal Game: | Oct. 27, 1970 by Randy Wyrozub vs. Vancouver |
First Multiple-Point Game: | Oct. 10, 1970 by Gerry Meehan vs. Pittsburgh (two assists) |
Sabres Firsts - Playoffs
First Game: | April 4, 1973 at Montreal (lost 2-1) |
First Goal: | Craig Ramsay, April 4, 1973 at Montreal (3:13, second period) |
First Assist: | Don Luce, April 4, 1973 at Montreal on Ramsay's goal |
First Penalty: | Larry Hillman, April 4, 1973 at Montreal (6:21, first period) |
First Major Penalty: | Larry Mickey, April 5, 1973 at Montreal (17:19, first period) |
First Power-Play Goal: | Rick Martin, April 5, 1973 at Montreal (16:48, first period) |
First Shorthanded Goal: | Don Luce, May 3, 1975 at Montreal (6:42, first period) |
First Goal by Opponent: | Jacques Lemaire of Montreal, April 4, 1973 (17:01, second period) |
First Hat Trick: | Jim Lorentz, April 9, 1977 at Minnesota |
First Hat Trick by Opponent: | Yvon Cournoyer of Montreal, April 5, 1973 at Montreal |
First Win: | April 8, 1973 vs. Montreal (5-1) |
First Shutout: | April 9, 1980 vs. Vancouver (6-0, Bob Sauve) |
First Time Shut Out: | May 1, 1975 by Montreal (7-0, Ken Dryden) |
First Series Win: | 4 games to 1 vs. Chicago (April 1975) |
First Series Sweep: | 2 games to 0 vs. Minnesota (April 1977) |