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Tuesday, January 30, 1996 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Sabres 4 at Islanders 5

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 96OVR Pat LaFontaine Sabres First Star 2G · 1A · 4 SOG L 89OVR Randy Burridge Sabres Second Star 3A · 1 SOG D 74OVR Mathieu Schneider Maple Leafs Third Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:40 Alexander Semak (15) Brad Dalgarno (1), Marty Mcinnis (19) BUF 0 – 1 NYI
  2. 3:37 Niklas Andersson (6) Travis Green (26), Ziggy Palffy (28) BUF 0 – 2 NYI
  3. 7:51 Mike Wilson (1) Michael Peca (8), Randy Burridge (17) BUF 1 – 2 NYI
  4. 12:17 Pat LaFontaine (19) PPG Brad May (15), Randy Burridge (18) BUF 2 – 2 NYI

2nd Period

  1. 0:44 Travis Green (18) PPG Mathieu Schneider (25) BUF 2 – 3 NYI
  2. 14:55 Garry Galley (6) PPG Alexei Zhitnik (19), Pat LaFontaine (27) BUF 3 – 3 NYI

3rd Period

  1. 13:24 Derek King (9) Unassisted BUF 3 – 4 NYI
  2. 19:55 Pat LaFontaine (20) Michael Peca (9), Randy Burridge (19) BUF 4 – 4 NYI

Overtime

  1. 2:19 Mathieu Schneider (7) Bob Sweeney (3), Martin Straka (18) BUF 4 – 5 NYI

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Pat LaFontaine C 2 1 4 0 0 -2 0:00 2.13
Randy Burridge L 0 3 1 0 0 +1 0:00 2.10
Michael Peca C 0 2 0 0 0 +2 0:00 1.55
Garry Galley D 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Mike Wilson D 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Brad May L 0 1 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.63
Alexei Zhitnik D 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Brian Holzinger C 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Yuri Khmylev L 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Dave Hannan C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Rob Ray R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Derek Plante C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Matthew Barnaby R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Craig Muni D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Doug Houda D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.22
Jason Dawe R 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.52
Brent Hughes L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.68
Charlie Huddy D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -1.28
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dominik Hasek L 35 30 5 .857 62:03 -0.75

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Mathieu Schneider D 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.75
Travis Green C 1 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 1.45
Derek King L 1 0 6 0 0 +1 0:00 1.35
Niklas Andersson L 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Marty Mcinnis L 0 1 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.00
Martin Straka C 0 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.00
Alexander Semak C 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Bob Sweeney C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Brad Dalgarno R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Ziggy Palffy R 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Bryan McCabe D 0 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 0.38
Scott Lachance D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Dan Plante R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Todd Bertuzzi R 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Rich Pilon D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Ken Belanger L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Darius Kasparaitis D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Brent Severyn L 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Eric Fichaud W 26 22 4 .846 62:19 -0.80