Buffalo Sabres
at
Montréal Canadiens
Dec 11, 1996 · Centre Molson
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 29 | |
| 2 | 45 |
Decided in overtime.
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 10:49 | BUF | Richard Smehlik (3) | Michael Peca (9), Randy Burridge (11) | 1 - 0 |
| 11:12 | BUF | Donald Audette (8) | Richard Smehlik (8), Michal Grosek (7) | 2 - 0 |
| 14:53 | MTL | Martin Rucinsky (12) | Valeri Bure (3), Vincent Damphousse (19) | 2 - 1 |
| 17:24 | MTL | Peter Popovic (1) | Darcy Tucker (1), Turner Stevenson (4) | 2 - 2 |
| Overtime | ||||
| 02:42 | BUF | Dixon Ward (4) | Randy Burridge (12), Michael Peca (10) | 3 - 2 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:15 | BUF | Michal Grosek | High sticking | 2 |
| 01:15 | MTL | Patrice Brisebois | High sticking | 2 |
| 12:32 | BUF | Bob Boughner | Roughing | 2 |
| 16:22 | MTL | Vincent Damphousse | Cross checking | 2 |
| 16:22 | MTL | Vincent Damphousse | High sticking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 01:07 | BUF | Darryl Shannon | Hooking | 2 |
| 08:14 | BUF | Alexei Zhitnik | Holding the stick | 2 |
| 08:14 | MTL | Vincent Damphousse | Hooking obstruction | 2 |
| 17:24 | BUF | Matthew Barnaby | Fighting | 5 |
| 17:24 | MTL | Stephane Quintal | Fighting | 5 |
| 17:41 | BUF | Rob Ray | Roughing | 2 |
| 17:41 | BUF | Rob Ray | Roughing | 2 |
| 17:41 | MTL | Murray Baron | Roughing | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 09:40 | MTL | Stephane Richer | Tripping | 2 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 32 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 38 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 93 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 45 | 43 | 2 | 62:42 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 17 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 27 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 36 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 36 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 44 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 49 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 71 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 62:42 |