Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders

Wed, Jan 15, 1997 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum · 1996–97 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

2 – 1

Final

New York Islanders

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 2–1 on Wed, Jan 15, 1997 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Derek Plante led the way with 2 points. Steve Shields made 25 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 24–26.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
BUF	2	24
NYI	1	26

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
26	Derek Plante	C	0	2	2	+1	0	5
36	Matthew Barnaby	R	1	0	1	+1	12	2
28	Donald Audette	R	1	0	1	0	0	2
18	Michal Grosek	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2
19	Brian Holzinger	C	0	1	1	0	0	3
3	Garry Galley	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
8	Darryl Shannon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1
74	Jay McKee	D	0	0	0	0	4	0
38	Barrie Moore	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Randy Burridge	L	0	0	0	0	2	2
27	Michael Peca	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Rob Ray	R	0	0	0	0	2	0
44	Alexei Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	0	17	0
10	Brad May	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Dixon Ward	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
4	Mike Wilson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3
6	Bob Boughner	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
17	Jason Dawe	R	0	0	0	0	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Steve Shields	W	26	25	1	.962	60:00
39	Dominik Hasek		0	0	0

New York Islanders

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
15	Bryan Smolinski	C	1	0	1	0	2	6
34	Bryan Berard	D	0	1	1	-1	2	3
27	Derek King	L	0	1	1	-1	2	3
11	Randy Wood	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
4	Bryan McCabe	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
39	Travis Green	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
33	Ken Belanger	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Claude Lapointe	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
7	Scott Lachance	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2
3	Kenny Jonsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
62	Steve Webb	R	0	0	0	0	4	1
6	Doug Houda	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Marty Mcinnis	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2
2	Rich Pilon	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Niklas Andersson	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
24	Paul Kruse	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Brent Hughes	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
44	Todd Bertuzzi	R	0	0	0	0	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Eric Fichaud	L	24	22	2	.917	59:37
35	Tommy Salo		0	0	0