The Buffalo Sabres decisively defeated the New York Islanders, 5 to 2, on February 21, 1997.

Final

Islanders

19-30-10

2

Sabres

31-19-10

5

Team

NYI

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

BUF

Jason Dawe (PP) assisted by Michal Grosek and Derek Plante

Brian Holzinger (EV) assisted by Jason Dawe and Michal Grosek

2nd period

NYI

BUF

Brad May (EV) assisted by Michael Peca

Bob Boughner (EV) assisted by Michael Peca and Dixon Ward

3rd period

NYI

BUF

Travis Green (PP) assisted by Bryan Berard and Ziggy Palffy

Claude Lapointe (EV) assisted by Scott Lachance and Todd Bertuzzi

Garry Galley (SH-EN) unassisted

Islanders

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Islanders

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Tommy Salo (L) T. Salo	0	1	0	14	11	.786	3	5.84	0	31
Eric Fichaud E. Fichaud				10	9	.900	1	2.20	0	27

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Niklas Andersson N. Andersson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bryan Berard B. Berard	0	1	1	0	15	0	1	3	0.0
Todd Bertuzzi T. Bertuzzi	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0
Travis Green T. Green	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	4	25.0
Doug Houda D. Houda	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Brent Hughes B. Hughes	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Kenny Jonsson K. Jonsson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Derek King D. King	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	4	0.0
Paul Kruse P. Kruse	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	1	0.0
Scott Lachance S. Lachance	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Claude Lapointe C. Lapointe	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	4	25.0
Bryan McCabe B. McCabe	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0
Marty McInnis M. McInnis	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	6	0.0
Ziggy Palffy Z. Palffy	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	5	0.0
Rich Pilon R. Pilon	0	0	0	-2	11	0	0	0
Dan Plante D. Plante	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	1	0.0
Steve Webb S. Webb	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	2	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Dominik Hasek (W) D. Hasek	1	0	0	36	34	.944	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	GWG	S	S%
Donald Audette D. Audette	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Matthew Barnaby M. Barnaby	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bob Boughner B. Boughner	1	0	1	+1	7	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Jason Dawe J. Dawe	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
Garry Galley G. Galley	1	0	1	+3	0	0	0	1	0	1	100.0
Michal Grosek M. Grosek	0	2	2	+1	5	0	1	0	0	0
Brian Holzinger B. Holzinger	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Brad May B. May	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	33.3
Michael Peca M. Peca	0	2	2	+2	2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Derek Plante D. Plante	0	1	1	+2	2	0	1	0	0	1	0.0
Wayne Primeau W. Primeau	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Ray R. Ray	0	0	0	+2	31	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Ronan E. Ronan	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Darryl Shannon D. Shannon	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Richard Smehlik R. Smehlik	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dixon Ward D. Ward	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Mike Wilson M. Wilson	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alexei Zhitnik A. Zhitnik	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0.0