The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Buffalo Sabres, 5 to 3, on March 18, 1997.

Final

Sabres

37-22-11

3

Penguins

33-30-7

5

Team

BUF

PIT

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd period

BUF

PIT

Kevin Hatcher (PP) assisted by Joe Mullen and Petr Nedved

Greg Johnson (EV) unassisted

Michael Peca (PP) assisted by Donald Audette and Jason Dawe

Michal Grosek (EV) assisted by Jason Dawe

3rd period

BUF

PIT

Greg Johnson (EV) assisted by Joe Mullen

Joe Dziedzic (EV) assisted by Alex Hicks and Jeffrey Christian

Matthew Barnaby (EV) assisted by Richard Smehlik and Derek Plante

Ian Moran (EV-EN) assisted by Kevin Hatcher

Sabres

Penguins

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sabres

Penguins

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Steve Shields (L) S. Shields	0	1	0	32	28	.875	4	4.04	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Donald Audette D. Audette	0	1	1	-3	0	0	1	3	0.0
Matthew Barnaby M. Barnaby	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Bob Boughner B. Boughner	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	1	0.0
Jason Dawe J. Dawe	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0.0
Garry Galley G. Galley	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	1	0.0
Michal Grosek M. Grosek	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	3	33.3
Brian Holzinger B. Holzinger	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Brad May B. May	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
Jay McKee J. McKee	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Michael Peca M. Peca	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	1	100.0
Derek Plante D. Plante	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ed Ronan E. Ronan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Darryl Shannon D. Shannon	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Richard Smehlik R. Smehlik	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dixon Ward D. Ward	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0
Alexei Zhitnik A. Zhitnik	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	6	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Patrick Lalime (W) P. Lalime	1	0	0	10	9	.900	1	3.00	0	20
Ken Wregget K. Wregget				16	14	.875	2	3.00	0	40

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Stu Barnes S. Barnes	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Jeffrey Christian J. Christian	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Joe Dziedzic J. Dziedzic	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	20.0
Kevin Hatcher K. Hatcher	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
Alex Hicks A. Hicks	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Greg Johnson G. Johnson	2	0	2	+2	0	0	0	0	5	40.0
Francois Leroux F. Leroux	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Ian Moran I. Moran	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Joe Mullen J. Mullen	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Craig Muni C. Muni	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Petr Nedved P. Nedved	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	3	0.0
Fredrik Olausson F. Olausson	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dave Roche D. Roche	0	0	0	+1	5	0	0	0	3	0.0
Chris Tamer C. Tamer	0	0	0	-1	6	0	0	0	2	0.0
Neil Wilkinson N. Wilkinson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0