1996-97 Buffalo Sabres

The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Ottawa Senators, 3 to 1, in Game 1 of the 1997 playoff series on April 17, 1997.

Final

BUF

Sabres

1-0-0

3

1

0

0

2

0

1

3

1

2

Total

1

3

2nd period

OTT

BUF

Sabres

Brian Holzinger (SH) assisted by Dixon Ward

0

1

3rd period

OTT

BUF

Senators

Daniel Alfredsson (PP) assisted by Alexei Yashin and Steve Duchesne

1

1

Sabres

Derek Plante (EV) assisted by Brad May and Michal Grosek

1

2

Sabres

Randy Burridge (PP) assisted by Brian Holzinger and Garry Galley

1

3

Senators

Sabres

Goals

1

3

Shots

23

26

Penalty Minutes

14

16

Power-Play Goals

1

1

Power-Play Opportunities

6

5

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
R. Tugnutt
0
1
0
26
23
.885
3
3.14
0
57

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
D. Alfredsson
1
0
1
-1
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
25.0
R. Bicanek
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
R. Bonk
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
T. Chorske
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Cunneyworth
0
0
0
-1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
A. Daigle
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
S. Duchesne
0
1
1
-2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
J. Laukkanen
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
S. McEachern
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
L. Pitlick
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
W. Redden
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
S. Van Allen
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
A. Yashin
0
1
1
-1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
0.0
J. York
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
S. Zholtok
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
D. Hasek
1
0
0
23
22
.957
1
1.00
0
60

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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Burridge
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
J. Dawe
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Galley
0
1
1
+1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
M. Grosek
0
1
1
+1
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Holzinger
1
1
2
+1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
50.0
B. May
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
M. Peca
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Plante
1
0
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
20.0
W. Primeau
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Ray
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
E. Ronan
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Shannon
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
R. Smehlik
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Ward
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
0.0
M. Wilson
0
0
0
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
A. Zhitnik
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0

More Sabres Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.82

22nd

GA/GP

3.47

27th

PP%

14.1

30th

PK%

76.8

24th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
21
11
2
44
13
Panthers Panthers
21
11
2
44
16
Bruins Bruins
18
13
4
40
-17
Senators Senators
18
13
2
38
9
Lightning Lightning
18
10
2
38
34
Canadiens Canadiens
14
16
3
31
-21
Red Wings Red Wings
13
16
4
30
-19
Sabres Sabres
11
19
4
26
-22
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
3/12
BUF BUF
@
DET DET
7:30 PM
Mon
3/10
EDM EDM
@
BUF BUF
6:30 PM
Sat
3/8
BUF BUF
@
FLA FLA
6:00 PM
Thu
3/6
BUF BUF
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Tue
3/4
SJS SJS
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Bruins

18 - 13 - undefined

3

Final

1

BUF Sabres

11 - 19 - undefined

Sat 21 Dec 2024

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
24
10
1
49
41
Wild Wild
20
10
4
44
7
Avalanche Avalanche
20
15
0
40
-2
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
22
8
3
47
22
Kings Kings
19
9
5
43
18
Oilers Oilers
20
11
2
42
14
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
21
11
2
44
13
Panthers Panthers
21
11
2
44
16
Lightning Lightning
18
10
2
38
34
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
22
8
2
46
37
Devils Devils
22
11
3
47
28
Hurricanes Hurricanes
20
11
1
41
23

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
12/20
SEA SEA
@
VGK VGK
2-6
Fri
12/20
OTT OTT
@
VAN VAN
5-4
Fri
12/20
NYI NYI
@
TOR TOR
6-3
Fri
12/20
BUF BUF
@
BOS BOS
1-3
Fri
12/20
CBJ CBJ
@
PHI PHI
4-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
12/28
EDM EDM
@
LAK LAK
4:00 PM
Sat
12/28
SEA SEA
@
VAN VAN
4:00 PM
Sat
12/28
MTL MTL
@
FLA FLA
1:00 PM
Fri
12/27
VGK VGK
@
SJS SJS
10:30 PM
Fri
12/27
COL COL
@
UTA UTA
9:30 PM