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Wednesday, March 6, 1996 · General Motors Place

Sabres 2 at Canucks 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 93OVR Russ Courtnall Canucks First Star 3G · 5 SOG D 92OVR Jyrki Lumme Canucks Second Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG R 44OVR Rob Conn Sabres Third Star 2A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:55 Trevor Linden (26) PPG Jyrki Lumme (30), Adrian Aucoin (10) BUF 0 – 1 VAN

2nd Period

  1. 2:20 Jyrki Lumme (14) Josef Beranek (14), Esa Tikkanen (23) BUF 0 – 2 VAN
  2. 6:14 Russ Courtnall (18) Unassisted BUF 0 – 3 VAN
  3. 13:22 Russ Courtnall (19) PPG Martin Gelinas (21) BUF 0 – 4 VAN
  4. 15:49 Russ Courtnall (20) SHG Martin Gelinas (22), Dave Babych (19) BUF 0 – 5 VAN

3rd Period

  1. 4:30 Pat LaFontaine (32) Brad May (23), Rob Conn (4) BUF 1 – 5 VAN
  2. 17:51 Charlie Huddy (5) Pat LaFontaine (34), Rob Conn (5) BUF 2 – 5 VAN

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Rob Conn R 0 2 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.63
Pat LaFontaine C 1 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.60
Brad May L 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Charlie Huddy D 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Darryl Shannon D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Alexei Zhitnik D 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Mike Wilson D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Derek Plante C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Yuri Khmylev L 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Scott Pearson L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Michal Grosek L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Mark Astley D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Matthew Barnaby R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 -0.23
Michael Peca C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.45
Garry Galley D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Dave Hannan C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.60
Brent Hughes L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.75
Rob Ray R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -1.13
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Andrei Trefilov — 4 4 0 1.000 20:00 0.40
Dominik Hasek L 25 20 5 .800 40:00 -1.75

Vancouver Canucks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Russ Courtnall R 3 0 5 0 0 +2 0:00 2.93
Jyrki Lumme D 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Martin Gelinas L 0 2 1 0 0 +1 0:00 1.33
Trevor Linden C 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Adrian Aucoin D 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Josef Beranek L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.70
Dave Babych D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Esa Tikkanen L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.55
Cliff Ronning C 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Bret Hedican D 0 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 0.23
Alexander Mogilny R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Dana Murzyn D 0 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.08
Frantisek Kucera D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Scott Walker R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Jim Dowd C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Alek Stojanov R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Gino Odjick L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.68
Tim Hunter R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.90
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Corey Hirsch W 24 22 2 .917 60:00 0.70