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Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres

Eastern Conference Finals, Game 3 · May 28, 1998 · Marine Midland Arena

Team Goals Shots
Washington Capitals 4 30
Buffalo Sabres 3 30

Decided in overtime.

Scoring

Time Team Goal Assists Score
1st Period
04:57 WSH Peter Bondra (4) Andrei Nikolishin (7), Richard Zednik (2) 1 - 0
10:27 WSH Richard Zednik (5) PP Peter Bondra (4), Andrei Nikolishin (8) 2 - 0
14:59 BUF Donald Audette (5) PP Jason Woolley (9), Wayne Primeau (2) 2 - 1
2nd Period
02:08 BUF Matthew Barnaby (7) Michal Grosek (4), Richard Smehlik (2) 2 - 2
12:12 BUF Brian Holzinger (4) Geoff Sanderson (1), Donald Audette (8) 2 - 3
16:17 WSH Richard Zednik (6) PP Andrei Nikolishin (9), Calle Johansson (7) 3 - 3
Overtime
09:37 WSH Peter Bondra (5) Mark Tinordi (1), Andrei Nikolishin (10) 4 - 3

Penalties

Time Team Player Penalty Min
1st Period
01:03 WSH Sergei Gonchar Interference 2
07:33 WSH Brendan Witt Interference 2
09:38 BUF Derek Plante Roughing 2
12:51 WSH Olie Kolzig Roughing 2
14:14 WSH Sergei Gonchar Roughing 2
2nd Period
14:33 BUF Darryl Shannon Hooking 2
20:00 WSH Mark Tinordi Roughing 2
3rd Period
05:58 BUF Michal Grosek Roughing 2
14:19 BUF Matthew Barnaby High sticking 2

Washington Capitals

# Skater Pos G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
11 Andrei Nikolishin C 0 4 4 2 0 1 1 19:27
12 Peter Bondra R 2 1 3 2 0 3 0 19:58
20 Richard Zednik R 2 1 3 2 0 7 1 17:08
9 Calle Johansson D 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 27:58
24 Mark Tinordi D 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 28:42
9 Todd Krygier L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15:55
10 Esa Tikkanen L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17:49
11 Chris Simon L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 10:45
23 Brian Bellows L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 19:06
23 Joe Reekie D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 26:13
27 Craig Berube L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 09:59
32 Dale Hunter C 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 10:28
32 Brendan Witt D 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 09:48
36 Mike Eagles L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13:57
55 Sergei Gonchar D 0 0 0 -2 4 3 1 31:49
77 Adam Oates C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 22:37
90 Joe Juneau C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 22:42
96 Phil Housley D 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 14:57
# Goalie Decision Shots against Saves Goals against TOI
37 Olie Kolzig W 30 27 3 69:37

Buffalo Sabres

# Skater Pos G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
28 Donald Audette R 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 21:02
19 Brian Holzinger C 1 0 1 1 0 4 2 20:13
77 Matthew Barnaby R 1 0 1 1 2 4 2 20:26
2 Richard Smehlik D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 24:36
8 Geoff Sanderson L 0 1 1 1 0 5 1 19:23
15 Jason Woolley D 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 23:12
18 Wayne Primeau C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 09:00
22 Michal Grosek L 0 1 1 1 2 3 3 20:59
6 Bob Boughner D 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 17:48
12 Dixon Ward L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 17:12
19 Michael Peca C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 6 20:16
22 Mike Wilson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20:31
26 Vaclav Varada R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 5 13:30
29 Darryl Shannon D 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 22:07
37 Curtis Brown C 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 17:11
38 Derek Plante C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13:27
77 Alexei Zhitnik D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 5 28:25
81 Miroslav Satan R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 11:53
# Goalie Decision Shots against Saves Goals against TOI
39 Dominik Hasek L 30 26 4 69:37