Saturday, March 8, 1997 · Centre Molson
Sabres 3 at Canadiens 3
Final/OT
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
4:03
Alexei Zhitnik
(6)
PPG
Richard Smehlik (15)
BUF 1 – 0 MTL
-
10:20
Vincent Damphousse
(22)
Stephane Richer (21)
BUF 1 – 1 MTL
-
19:13
Jason Dawe
(20)
Michael Peca (23), Ed Ronan (3)
BUF 2 – 1 MTL
2nd Period
-
8:31
Barrie Moore
(2)
Wayne Primeau (3), Darryl Shannon (15)
BUF 3 – 1 MTL
-
16:07
Turner Stevenson
(6)
Benoit Brunet (6), Darcy Tucker (12)
BUF 3 – 2 MTL
3rd Period
-
17:42
Valeri Bure
(12)
PPG
Mark Recchi (36), Vincent Damphousse (47)
BUF 3 – 3 MTL
Overtime
No scoring
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Dawe R | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Michael Peca C | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Ed Ronan R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Barrie Moore L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.83 |
| Darryl Shannon D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.70 |
| Wayne Primeau C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Richard Smehlik D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.55 |
| Alexei Zhitnik D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.53 |
| Michal Grosek L | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Derek Plante C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Matthew Barnaby R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Mike Wilson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Garry Galley D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dixon Ward L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Brian Holzinger C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Donald Audette R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Bob Boughner D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Rob Ray R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.28 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominik Hasek | T | 43 | 40 | 3 | .930 | 65:00 | 1.75 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Damphousse C | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.75 |
| Stephane Richer R | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Valeri Bure R | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.90 |
| Mark Recchi R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Benoit Brunet L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Turner Stevenson R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.68 |
| Darcy Tucker R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Stephane Quintal D | 0 | 0 | 6 | +1 | 0.60 |
| Saku Koivu C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Martin Rucinsky L | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Brian Savage L | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Shayne Corson L | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.15 |
| Peter Popovic D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.07 |
| Marc Bureau C | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Jassen Cullimore D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Vladimir Malakhov D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Murray Baron D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Chris Murray R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jocelyn Thibault | T | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 65:00 | -0.15 |