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Sunday, March 31, 1996 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Bruins 6 at Sabres 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 99OVR Ray Bourque Bruins First Star 2A · 8 SOG L 94OVR Dave Reid Bruins Second Star 2G · 8 SOG R 91OVR Jason Dawe Sabres Third Star 2G · 6 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 13:04 Adam Oates (23) PPG Todd Elik (33), Ray Bourque (56) BOS 1 – 0 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 10:55 Jason Dawe (20) PPG Randy Burridge (27), Derek Plante (28) BOS 1 – 1 BUF
  2. 13:32 Kyle McLaren (3) Jozef Stumpel (34) BOS 2 – 1 BUF
  3. 15:30 Jason Dawe (21) Pat LaFontaine (44), Randy Burridge (28) BOS 2 – 2 BUF
  4. 18:36 Michal Grosek (6) Unassisted BOS 2 – 3 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 2:50 Jozef Stumpel (18) PPG Ted Donato (24), Jon Rohloff (10) BOS 3 – 3 BUF
  2. 3:30 Adam Oates (24) PPG Ray Bourque (57) BOS 4 – 3 BUF
  3. 7:29 Brian Holzinger (8) Unassisted BOS 4 – 4 BUF
  4. 8:19 Pat LaFontaine (35) Darryl Shannon (12) BOS 4 – 5 BUF
  5. 10:46 Dave Reid (20) Kyle McLaren (8), Ron Sutter (6) BOS 5 – 5 BUF
  6. 16:31 Dave Reid (21) SHG Don Sweeney (24) BOS 6 – 5 BUF

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ray Bourque D 0 2 8 0 0 +2 0:00 2.15
Dave Reid L 2 0 8 0 0 0 0:00 2.10
Adam Oates C 2 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.80
Kyle McLaren D 1 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Jozef Stumpel L 1 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.60
Ron Sutter C 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Don Sweeney D 0 1 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.78
Jon Rohloff D 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Ted Donato L 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Todd Elik L 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.25
Marc Potvin R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Tim Sweeney R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Sandy Moger R 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Shawn McEachern L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Philip Von Stefenelli D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Kevin Sawyer L 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.23
Steve Heinze R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Steve Staios D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bill Ranford W 24 19 5 .792 60:00 -1.85

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jason Dawe R 2 0 6 0 0 -1 0:00 1.80
Pat LaFontaine C 1 1 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.75
Randy Burridge L 0 2 2 0 0 0 0:00 1.40
Michal Grosek L 1 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.20
Darryl Shannon D 0 1 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.93
Derek Plante C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Garry Galley D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Dane Jackson R 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Mark Astley D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Mike Wilson D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Rob Ray R 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Brent Hughes L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Brian Holzinger C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Scott Pearson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Dixon Ward L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Rob Conn R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Alexei Zhitnik D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Bob Boughner D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Andrei Trefilov L 46 40 6 .870 59:54 -0.50