Friday, April 4, 1997 · Marine Midland Arena
Rangers 1 at Sabres 5
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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6:50
Darryl Shannon (2) Unassisted NYR 0 – 1 BUF
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10:18
Miroslav Satan (20) Randy Burridge (20), Brian Holzinger (25) NYR 0 – 2 BUF
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16:29
Miroslav Satan (21) Brian Holzinger (26), Jay McKee (8) NYR 0 – 3 BUF
2nd Period
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0:42
Wayne Gretzky (25) PPG Brian Leetch (55), Niklas Sundstrom (27) NYR 1 – 3 BUF
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8:01
Darryl Shannon (3) PPG Garry Galley (33), Brian Holzinger (27) NYR 1 – 4 BUF
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8:48
Miroslav Satan (22) PPG Darryl Shannon (19), Garry Galley (34) NYR 1 – 5 BUF
3rd Period
No scoring
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.60 |
| Niklas Sundstrom R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.55 |
| Brian Leetch D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.40 |
| Patrick Flatley R | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Adam Graves L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Mark Messier C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Bruce Driver D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.07 |
| Russ Courtnall R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Esa Tikkanen L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Bill Berg L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Ryan Vandenbussche R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Ulf Samuelsson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Jeff Beukeboom D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.45 |
| Darren Langdon L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.60 |
| Mike Eastwood C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.75 |
| Doug Lidster D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.83 |
| Shane Churla R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.90 |
| Eric Cairns D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -2.03 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Healy | L | 29 | 24 | 5 | .828 | 59:52 | -1.35 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miroslav Satan R | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 2.93 |
| Darryl Shannon D | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 2.43 |
| Brian Holzinger C | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 2.25 |
| Randy Burridge L | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.08 |
| Jay McKee D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.85 |
| Garry Galley D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.50 |
| Jason Dawe R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Mike Wilson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Dixon Ward L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Brad May L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.07 |
| Michal Grosek L | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.07 |
| Ed Ronan R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Derek Plante C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Alexei Zhitnik D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Wayne Primeau C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Bob Boughner D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | -0.38 |
| Michael Peca C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.98 |
| Rob Ray R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -1.13 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominik Hasek | W | 21 | 20 | 1 | .952 | 60:00 | 1.25 |