1996-97 Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens tied the Buffalo Sabres, 3 to 3, in overtime on March 8, 1997.

Final

BUF

Sabres

34-20-11

3

MTL

Canadiens

24-32-12

3

1

2

1

2

1

1

3

0

1

OT

0

0

Total

3

3

1st period

BUF

MTL

Sabres

Alexei Zhitnik (PP) assisted by Richard Smehlik

1

0

Canadiens

Vincent Damphousse (EV) assisted by Stephane Richer

1

1

Sabres

Jason Dawe (EV) assisted by Michael Peca and Ed Ronan

2

1

2nd period

BUF

MTL

Sabres

Barrie Moore (EV) assisted by Wayne Primeau and Darryl Shannon

3

1

Canadiens

Turner Stevenson (EV) assisted by Benoit Brunet and Darcy Tucker

3

2

3rd period

BUF

MTL

Canadiens

Valeri Bure (PP) assisted by Mark Recchi and Vincent Damphousse

3

3

Sabres

Canadiens

Goals

3

3

Shots

24

43

Penalty Minutes

27

15

Power-Play Goals

1

1

Power-Play Opportunities

4

5

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
D. Hasek
0
0
1
43
40
.930
3
2.77
0
65

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
D. Audette
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. Barnaby
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
B. Boughner
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
J. Dawe
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
G. Galley
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
M. Grosek
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
B. Holzinger
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
B. Moore
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
M. Peca
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
D. Plante
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
W. Primeau
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
R. Ray
0
0
0
0
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
E. Ronan
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Shannon
0
1
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Smehlik
0
1
1
-1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Ward
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
M. Wilson
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
A. Zhitnik
1
0
1
-1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
J. Thibault
0
0
1
24
21
.875
3
2.77
0
65

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
M. Baron
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Brunet
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
V. Bure
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
M. Bureau
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
S. Corson
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
J. Cullimore
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
V. Damphousse
1
1
2
+1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
S. Koivu
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
V. Malakhov
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
C. Murray
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
P. Popovic
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
S. Quintal
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0.0
M. Recchi
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
S. Richer
0
1
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
M. Rucinsky
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
B. Savage
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
T. Stevenson
1
0
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
D. Tucker
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

More Canadiens Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.88

16th

GA/GP

3.43

29th

PP%

20.7

19th

PK%

81.7

8th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
34
20
3
71
27
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
33
20
2
68
13
Lightning Lightning
31
20
4
66
44
Senators Senators
29
23
4
62
2
Red Wings Red Wings
28
22
5
61
-11
Bruins Bruins
27
24
6
60
-25
Canadiens Canadiens
25
26
5
55
-31
Sabres Sabres
22
27
5
49
-14
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/16
CAR CAR
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Mon
4/14
CHI CHI
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Sat
4/12
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Fri
4/11
MTL MTL
@
OTT OTT
7:00 PM
Tue
4/8
DET DET
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

25 - 26 - undefined

3

Final

5

TBL Lightning

31 - 20 - undefined

Sun 9 Feb 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
39
14
3
81
68
Stars Stars
35
18
2
72
43
Wild Wild
33
19
4
70
4
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Oilers Oilers
34
17
4
72
30
Golden Knights Golden Knights
33
17
6
72
30
Kings Kings
29
17
7
65
15
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
34
20
3
71
27
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
33
20
2
68
13
Lightning Lightning
31
20
4
66
44
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
36
11
8
80
56
Hurricanes Hurricanes
33
19
4
70
30
Devils Devils
31
20
6
68
33

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/8
TBL TBL
@
MTL MTL
5-3
Sat
2/8
UTA UTA
@
WSH WSH
5-4
Fri
2/7
ANA ANA
@
LAK LAK
2-1
Fri
2/7
SEA SEA
@
CGY CGY
3-2
Fri
2/7
DAL DAL
@
SJS SJS
8-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
2/25
TOR TOR
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Tue
2/25
CAR CAR
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Tue
2/25
CGY CGY
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Tue
2/25
DAL DAL
@
CBJ CBJ
7:00 PM
Mon
2/24
VGK VGK
@
LAK LAK
10:30 PM