Detroit Red Wings
at
Buffalo Sabres
Dec 23, 1997 · Marine Midland Arena
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Red Wings |
3 | 30 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
1 | 27 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 10:13 | DET | Darren McCarty (10) SH | Nicklas Lidstrom (16) | 1 - 0 |
| 19:17 | BUF | Derek Plante (7) | Brad May (7) | 1 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 18:12 | DET | Anders Eriksson (4) | Steve Yzerman (23), Vyacheslav Kozlov (14) | 2 - 1 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 09:05 | DET | Kirk Maltby (3) | Unassisted | 3 - 1 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 09:33 | DET | Brendan Shanahan | Tripping obstruction | 2 |
| 14:22 | DET | Bob Rouse | Interference obstruction | 2 |
| 16:15 | BUF | Alexei Zhitnik | Hooking | 2 |
| 19:43 | DET | Chris Osgood | Interference obstruction | 2 |
| 19:58 | DET | Chris Osgood | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 15:04 | DET | Yan Golubovsky | Interference obstruction | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 03:15 | BUF | Wayne Primeau | Hooking obstruction | 2 |
Detroit Red Wings
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 |  Kirk Maltby |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15:28 |
| 25 |  Darren McCarty |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19:07 |
| 25 |  Anders Eriksson |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24:00 |
| 5 |  Nicklas Lidstrom |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26:10 |
| 13 |  Vyacheslav Kozlov |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:02 |
| 19 |  Steve Yzerman |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18:43 |
| 3 |  Bob Rouse |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20:36 |
| 5 |  Jamie Pushor |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:48 |
| 5 |  Yan Golubovsky |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 09:32 |
| 8 |  Igor Larionov |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:11 |
| 9 |  Mike Knuble |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:15 |
| 17 |  Doug Brown |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13:55 |
| 18 |  Brendan Shanahan |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 19:27 |
| 26 |  Joey Kocur |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 09:40 |
| 28 |  Martin Lapointe |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13:06 |
| 41 |  Brent Gilchrist |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:44 |
| 55 |  Larry Murphy |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24:48 |
| 96 |  Tomas Holmstrom |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:02 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  Chris Osgood |
W | 27 | 26 | 1 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 |  Derek Plante |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20:48 |
| 24 |  Brad May |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10:26 |
| 2 |  Richard Smehlik |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21:06 |
| 6 |  Bob Boughner |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:40 |
| 12 |  Randy Burridge |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11:29 |
| 12 |  Dixon Ward |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14:34 |
| 15 |  Jason Woolley |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:53 |
| 18 |  Wayne Primeau |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10:07 |
| 19 |  Brian Holzinger |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:44 |
| 19 |  Michael Peca |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 20:06 |
| 22 |  Mike Wilson |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:15 |
| 26 |  Vaclav Varada |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:54 |
| 27 |  Jason Dawe |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:37 |
| 28 |  Donald Audette |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17:57 |
| 29 |  Darryl Shannon |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:57 |
| 77 |  Alexei Zhitnik |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 24:27 |
| 77 |  Matthew Barnaby |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:04 |
| 81 |  Miroslav Satan |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:38 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 |  Dominik Hasek |
L | 30 | 27 | 3 | 59:27 |