← Conference Semifinals, 1996-97 playoffs
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Buffalo Sabres
Conference Semifinals, Game 5 · May 11, 1997 · Marine Midland Arena
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Flyers |
6 | 40 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
3 | 24 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 05:27 | PHI | John LeClair (5) | Paul Coffey (5), Rod Brind'Amour (3) | 1 - 0 |
| 08:32 | PHI | Eric Lindros (5) | Rod Brind'Amour (4), Chris Therien (2) | 2 - 0 |
| 09:13 | PHI | Eric Lindros (6) | Unassisted | 3 - 0 |
| 10:07 | BUF | Michal Grosek (3) | Derek Plante (5), Matthew Barnaby (4) | 3 - 1 |
| 14:19 | BUF | Randy Burridge (4) PP | Garry Galley (6), Donald Audette (5) | 3 - 2 |
| 14:51 | PHI | Dainius Zubrus (3) | Eric Desjardins (4), Rod Brind'Amour (5) | 4 - 2 |
| 19:59 | BUF | Randy Burridge (5) PP | Derek Plante (6) | 4 - 3 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 06:00 | PHI | Shjon Podein (3) | Eric Lindros (8), Chris Therien (3) | 5 - 3 |
| 19:48 | PHI | Dainius Zubrus (4) | Trent Klatt (3), John LeClair (4) | 6 - 3 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 05:48 | BUF | Donald Audette | Interference goalkeeper | 2 |
| 13:01 | PHI | Joel Otto | High sticking | 2 |
| 14:27 | PHI | Chris Therien | Roughing | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 13:24 | PHI | Rod Brind'Amour | Interference | 2 |
| 13:24 | PHI | Janne Niinimaa | Illegal stick | 2 |
| 14:48 | BUF | Brian Holzinger | Interference | 2 |
| 18:58 | PHI | Petr Svoboda | Interference | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 07:29 | PHI | Eric Desjardins | Interference | 2 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 |  Eric Lindros |
C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 17 |  Rod Brind'Amour |
C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 9 |  Dainius Zubrus |
C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  John LeClair |
L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Chris Therien |
D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Shjon Podein |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Trent Klatt |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 37 |  Eric Desjardins |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 74 |  Paul Coffey |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Janne Niinimaa |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Pat Falloon |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Daniel Lacroix |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Dale Hawerchuk |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Mikael Renberg |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Dan Kordic |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Petr Svoboda |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Karl Dykhuis |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 29 |  Joel Otto |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 |  Ron Hextall |
W | 24 | 21 | 3 | 59:56 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Randy Burridge |
L | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 38 |  Derek Plante |
C | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Michal Grosek |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Donald Audette |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Garry Galley |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 77 |  Matthew Barnaby |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Richard Smehlik |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 5 |  Ed Ronan |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 6 |  Bob Boughner |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Dixon Ward |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Brian Holzinger |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Michael Peca |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Brad May |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 29 |  Darryl Shannon |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 32 |  Rob Ray |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 74 |  Jay McKee |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 77 |  Alexei Zhitnik |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 81 |  Miroslav Satan |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 |  Steve Shields |
L | 39 | 34 | 5 | 57:53 |