Sunday, March 30, 1997 · United Center
Sabres 2 at Blackhawks 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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1:19
Keith Carney (3) Alexei Zhamnov (41), Sergei Krivokrasov (11) BUF 0 – 1 CHI
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11:51
Donald Audette (28) Darryl Shannon (18) BUF 1 – 1 CHI
2nd Period
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5:00
Murray Craven (7) Eric Daze (17), Ethan Moreau (14) BUF 1 – 2 CHI
3rd Period
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1:10
Richard Smehlik (10) Brian Holzinger (24), Donald Audette (21) BUF 2 – 2 CHI
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3:58
Ulf Dahlen (14) Michal Sykora (13), Denis Savard (17) BUF 2 – 3 CHI
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Audette R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1.68 |
| Richard Smehlik D | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.90 |
| Darryl Shannon D | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Brian Holzinger C | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.78 |
| Mike Wilson D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Alexei Zhitnik D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Derek Plante C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Brad May L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Michal Grosek L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dixon Ward L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Wayne Primeau C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jason Dawe R | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.08 |
| Matthew Barnaby R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Miroslav Satan R | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.08 |
| Rob Ray R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Michael Peca C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Garry Galley D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Bob Boughner D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Shields | L | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 59:22 | -0.35 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Craven L | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Ulf Dahlen R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Keith Carney D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Alexei Zhamnov C | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.93 |
| Denis Savard C | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.78 |
| Eric Daze L | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Sergei Krivokrasov R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Ethan Moreau L | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.63 |
| Michal Sykora D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Kevin Miller C | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Chris Chelios D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Tony Amonte R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Eric Weinrich D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Enrico Ciccone D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.07 |
| Jeff Shantz C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Jim Cummins R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Gary Suter D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Bob Probert L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Hackett | W | 27 | 25 | 2 | .926 | 60:00 | 1.00 |