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Wednesday, November 25, 1998 · Marine Midland Arena

Rangers 2 at Sabres 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 89OVR Dixon Ward Sabres First Star 3G · 4 SOG C 89OVR Michael Peca Sabres Second Star 2A · 0 SOG R 70OVR Vaclav Varada Sabres Third Star 2A · 3 SOG · 7 HIT

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 8:29 Dixon Ward (6) Michael Peca (6), Vaclav Varada (5) · Slap NYR 0 – 1 BUF
  2. 12:49 Dixon Ward (7) Unassisted · Slap NYR 0 – 2 BUF
  3. 18:11 Adam Graves (7) PPG Brian Leetch (13), Marc Savard (6) · Slap NYR 1 – 2 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 14:05 Dixon Ward (8) Michael Peca (7), Vaclav Varada (6) · Slap NYR 1 – 3 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 13:18 Darryl Shannon (1) PPG Matthew Barnaby (5), Geoff Sanderson (5) · Slap NYR 1 – 4 BUF
  2. 16:10 Mike Knuble (2) Niklas Sundstrom (5), Petr Nedved (1) NYR 2 – 4 BUF

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Adam Graves L 1 0 5 0 0 0 16:44 1.18
Brian Leetch D 0 1 3 1 2 +1 27:15 1.00
Mike Knuble R 1 0 1 1 0 +1 10:59 0.93
Marc Savard C 0 1 3 0 0 0 16:28 0.65
Petr Nedved C 0 1 2 0 1 -2 19:25 0.43
Todd Harvey R 0 0 4 5 0 0 15:24 0.25
Niklas Sundstrom R 0 1 1 0 0 -2 18:33 0.20
Kevin Stevens L 0 0 1 1 0 0 16:20 0.13
Ulf Samuelsson D 0 0 1 2 4 0 22:55 0.12
Chris Tamer D 0 0 0 0 2 0 10:10 0.10
Esa Tikkanen L 0 0 1 0 0 0 10:19 0.08
Jan Mertzig D 0 0 1 0 0 0 11:47 0.08
Manny Malhotra C 0 0 0 0 0 0 5:04 0.00
John MacLean R 0 0 1 2 0 0 20:14 -0.08
Scott Fraser R 0 0 0 0 0 0 6:19 -0.10
Mathieu Schneider D 0 0 2 0 1 -2 25:49 -0.15
Wayne Gretzky C 0 0 0 0 0 -3 20:47 -0.45
Peter Popovic D 0 0 0 1 1 -3 22:04 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dan Cloutier L 30 26 4 .867 59:55 -0.40

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dixon Ward L 3 0 4 0 0 +2 15:56 2.85
Michael Peca C 0 2 0 3 0 +3 18:17 1.60
Vaclav Varada R 0 2 3 7 0 +2 16:30 1.58
Darryl Shannon D 1 0 3 1 1 +3 20:29 1.53
Jay McKee D 0 0 3 2 2 +3 20:35 0.73
Geoff Sanderson L 0 1 1 0 2 0 12:38 0.65
Matthew Barnaby R 0 1 1 3 0 0 15:23 0.60
Miroslav Satan R 0 0 5 0 0 0 19:48 0.38
Derek Plante C 0 0 3 0 1 0 12:32 0.32
Brian Holzinger C 0 0 2 0 1 0 13:54 0.20
Wayne Primeau C 0 0 2 4 0 0 10:25 0.15
Rob Ray R 0 0 1 1 0 0 6:54 0.08
James Patrick D 0 0 0 1 0 0 20:25 -0.05
Ruman Ndur D 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:24 -0.05
Michal Grosek L 0 0 2 1 1 0 17:17 -0.10
Alexei Zhitnik D 0 0 0 1 3 -1 25:34 -0.10
Curtis Brown C 0 0 0 0 1 -1 17:19 -0.15
Jason Woolley D 0 0 0 1 0 -1 16:38 -0.35
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dominik Hasek W 26 24 2 .923 60:00 0.90