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Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals

Eastern Conference Finals, Game 2 · May 25, 1998 · MCI Center

Team Goals Shots
Buffalo Sabres 2 33
Washington Capitals 3 39

Decided in overtime.

Scoring

Time Team Goal Assists Score
1st Period
19:02 BUF Vaclav Varada (3) Dixon Ward (6) 1 - 0
2nd Period
19:55 WSH Peter Bondra (3) PP Phil Housley (3) 1 - 1
3rd Period
14:06 WSH Joe Juneau (4) Adam Oates (7), Brian Bellows (5) 1 - 2
19:03 BUF Matthew Barnaby (6) PP Unassisted 2 - 2
Overtime
03:01 WSH Todd Krygier (1) Andrei Nikolishin (6) 2 - 3

Penalties

Time Team Player Penalty Min
1st Period
02:36 BUF Matthew Barnaby Roughing 2
06:43 BUF Alexei Zhitnik Holding 2
10:23 BUF Jason Woolley Cross checking 2
10:23 BUF Jason Woolley Roughing 2
10:23 WSH Dale Hunter Roughing 2
19:24 BUF Brian Holzinger Boarding 2
2nd Period
05:02 WSH Peter Bondra Hooking obstruction 2
12:23 WSH Sergei Gonchar Hooking obstruction 2
18:31 BUF Alexei Zhitnik Holding 2
3rd Period
09:22 BUF Jason Woolley High sticking 2
11:46 WSH Esa Tikkanen Interference 2
15:20 BUF Dominik Hasek Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
15:20 BUF Bob Boughner Roughing 2
15:20 WSH Esa Tikkanen Roughing 2
18:03 WSH Adam Oates Tripping obstruction 2

Buffalo Sabres

# Skater Pos G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
26 Vaclav Varada R 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 15:24
77 Matthew Barnaby R 1 0 1 0 2 3 0 17:17
12 Dixon Ward L 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 21:15
2 Richard Smehlik D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 23:28
6 Bob Boughner D 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 13:09
8 Geoff Sanderson L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 09:45
15 Jason Woolley D 0 0 0 -1 6 0 0 18:29
18 Wayne Primeau C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 07:30
19 Brian Holzinger C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 17:14
19 Michael Peca C 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 20:18
22 Mike Wilson D 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21:21
22 Michal Grosek L 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 16:23
28 Donald Audette R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 14:19
29 Darryl Shannon D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 23:44
32 Rob Ray R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 04:19
37 Curtis Brown C 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 20:22
77 Alexei Zhitnik D 0 0 0 -1 4 1 2 23:20
81 Miroslav Satan R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 14:00
# Goalie Decision Shots against Saves Goals against TOI
39 Dominik Hasek L 39 36 3 63:01

Washington Capitals

# Skater Pos G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
9 Todd Krygier L 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 12:36
12 Peter Bondra R 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 20:05
90 Joe Juneau C 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 24:54
11 Andrei Nikolishin C 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 18:46
23 Brian Bellows L 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 19:07
77 Adam Oates C 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 26:20
96 Phil Housley D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 09:32
9 Calle Johansson D 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 27:12
10 Esa Tikkanen L 0 0 0 -1 4 3 1 16:50
11 Chris Simon L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 10:34
20 Michal Pivonka C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:48
20 Richard Zednik R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 09:56
23 Joe Reekie D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 24:36
24 Mark Tinordi D 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 24:21
27 Craig Berube L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 06:53
32 Dale Hunter C 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 09:09
32 Brendan Witt D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 04:53
55 Sergei Gonchar D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 34:35
# Goalie Decision Shots against Saves Goals against TOI
37 Olie Kolzig W 33 31 2 62:56