Saturday, November 23, 1996 · FleetCenter
Sabres 3 at Bruins 2
Final/OT
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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3:01
Randy Burridge (4) PPG Michael Peca (6), Alexei Zhitnik (9) BUF 1 – 0 BOS
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11:32
Ray Bourque (1) Don Sweeney (5), Todd Elik (10) BUF 1 – 1 BOS
2nd Period
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8:02
Brian Holzinger (7) Jason Dawe (8), Donald Audette (1) BUF 2 – 1 BOS
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14:25
Brett Harkins (1) PPG Barry Richter (7), Ray Bourque (7) BUF 2 – 2 BOS
3rd Period
No scoring
Overtime
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2:39
Michal Grosek (4) Derek Plante (5), Matthew Barnaby (5) BUF 3 – 2 BOS
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Burridge L | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.13 |
| Brian Holzinger C | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Donald Audette R | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Michal Grosek L | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Jason Dawe R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Derek Plante C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.85 |
| Alexei Zhitnik D | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Matthew Barnaby R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Michael Peca C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Jay McKee D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0.45 |
| Garry Galley D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Dixon Ward L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Anatoli Semenov C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Wilson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Rob Ray R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Bob Boughner D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Curtis Brown C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.30 |
| Darryl Shannon D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.68 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominik Hasek | W | 36 | 34 | 2 | .944 | 62:39 | 1.90 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Bourque D | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1.75 |
| Brett Harkins L | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Todd Elik L | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Barry Richter D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Don Sweeney D | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0.70 |
| Adam Oates C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Rob DiMaio R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Trent McCleary C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Kyle McLaren D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Jon Rohloff D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Jozef Stumpel L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Rick Tocchet R | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jeff Odgers R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Landon Wilson R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Steve Heinze R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Troy Mallette L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.22 |
| Mattias Timander D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Sandy Moger R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Bailey | L | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 62:39 | 0.65 |