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Friday, October 3, 1997 · Capital Centre

Sabres 2 at Capitals 6

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 69OVR Phil Housley Capitals First Star 1G · 1A · 5 SOG R 99OVR Peter Bondra Capitals Second Star 2G · 5 SOG C 66OVR Michal Pivonka Capitals Third Star 2A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:26 Erik Rasmussen (1) Jason Dawe (1), Michal Grosek (1) BUF 1 – 0 WSH
  2. 7:01 Craig Berube (1) Dale Hunter (1), Jan Benda (1) BUF 1 – 1 WSH

2nd Period

  1. 1:12 Donald Audette (1) Brian Holzinger (2) · Wrist BUF 2 – 1 WSH
  2. 4:19 Calle Johansson (1) PPG Jaroslav Svejkovsky (1), Adam Oates (2) · Wrist BUF 2 – 2 WSH

3rd Period

  1. 0:47 Peter Bondra (1) Michal Pivonka (1) · Wrist BUF 2 – 3 WSH
  2. 1:31 Peter Bondra (2) Michal Pivonka (2) · Tip-in BUF 2 – 4 WSH
  3. 2:53 Phil Housley (1) SHG Adam Oates (3), Joe Juneau (2) · Tip-in BUF 2 – 5 WSH
  4. 18:52 Richard Zednik (2) PPG Jan Bulis (2), Phil Housley (1) · Wrist BUF 2 – 6 WSH

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Erik Rasmussen C 1 0 3 0 1 +1 12:42 1.23
Jason Dawe R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 17:39 0.93
Michal Grosek L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 18:39 0.90
Donald Audette R 1 0 2 0 0 0 16:29 0.90
Mike Wilson D 0 0 1 0 3 0 18:41 0.28
Wayne Primeau C 0 0 2 0 1 0 12:10 0.20
Mike Hurlbut D 0 0 2 1 5 0 14:49 0.20
Matthew Barnaby R 0 0 2 0 0 0 14:33 0.15
Darryl Shannon D 0 0 2 0 0 0 21:01 0.15
Randy Burridge L 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:45 0.05
Richard Smehlik D 0 0 2 1 1 -1 20:48 0.05
Bob Boughner D 0 0 1 2 0 0 17:09 0.02
Brian Holzinger C 0 1 0 0 1 -3 18:08 -0.02
Jay McKee D 0 0 1 1 3 -2 22:13 -0.12
Rob Ray R 0 0 0 0 0 0 7:05 -0.30
Dixon Ward L 0 0 1 0 0 -2 13:35 -0.32
Derek Plante C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 17:44 -0.32
Miroslav Satan R 0 0 0 1 0 -4 16:31 -0.55
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dominik Hasek L 34 28 6 .824 60:00 -1.70

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Phil Housley D 1 1 5 0 1 +2 21:47 1.95
Peter Bondra R 2 0 5 0 0 +1 14:28 1.88
Michal Pivonka C 0 2 1 0 0 +1 15:47 1.63
Adam Oates C 0 2 2 0 1 0 21:06 1.45
Richard Zednik R 1 0 6 2 0 0 12:25 1.25
Calle Johansson D 1 0 3 0 2 0 22:52 1.13
Dale Hunter C 0 1 2 0 1 +1 11:14 1.03
Craig Berube L 1 0 1 3 0 +1 7:24 0.93
Jan Benda C 0 1 1 1 0 +1 9:25 0.85
Jan Bulis C 0 1 0 0 0 0 11:53 0.63
Joe Juneau C 0 1 1 0 0 0 19:47 0.60
Jaroslav Svejkovsky R 0 1 0 0 0 -1 16:14 0.43
Sylvain Cote D 0 0 3 2 1 0 20:27 0.43
Brendan Witt D 0 0 1 1 2 +2 19:54 0.38
Mark Tinordi D 0 0 0 1 4 0 18:30 0.20
Steve Konowalchuk L 0 0 1 1 1 0 15:15 0.08
Joe Reekie D 0 0 0 0 1 0 17:02 -0.10
Chris Simon L 0 0 2 0 0 +1 11:45 -0.65
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Olie Kolzig W 23 21 2 .913 60:00 0.60