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Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres

Eastern Conference Finals, Game 6 · Jun 4, 1998 · Marine Midland Arena

Team Goals Shots
Washington Capitals 3 38
Buffalo Sabres 2 41

Decided in overtime.

Scoring

Time Team Goal Assists Score
2nd Period
13:04 BUF Michael Peca (3) Dixon Ward (8), Vaclav Varada (4) 0 - 1
13:26 WSH Esa Tikkanen (3) Mark Tinordi (2), Kelly Miller (1) 1 - 1
3rd Period
07:40 BUF Paul Kruse (1) Bob Boughner (4), Wayne Primeau (3) 1 - 2
14:01 WSH Peter Bondra (6) PP Andrei Nikolishin (11) 2 - 2
Overtime
06:24 WSH Joe Juneau (6) Brian Bellows (6), Adam Oates (9) 3 - 2

Penalties

Time Team Player Penalty Min
1st Period
01:42 WSH Joe Reekie Interference 2
05:06 BUF Paul Kruse Roughing 2
11:22 WSH Brendan Witt Cross checking 2
13:56 WSH Dale Hunter Roughing 2
16:03 BUF Vaclav Varada Tripping obstruction 2
2nd Period
00:39 BUF Paul Kruse Roughing 2
00:39 WSH Chris Simon Cross checking 2
03:07 WSH Esa Tikkanen Holding 2
04:14 WSH Mark Tinordi Interference goalkeeper 2
07:36 BUF Bob Boughner Cross checking 2
13:39 BUF Alexei Zhitnik Slashing 2
17:43 WSH Mark Tinordi Hooking obstruction 2
3rd Period
03:27 BUF Rob Ray Slashing 2
12:17 BUF Brian Holzinger Interference 2

Washington Capitals

# Skater Pos G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
10 Esa Tikkanen L 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 16:11
12 Peter Bondra R 1 0 1 -1 0 7 0 23:39
90 Joe Juneau C 1 0 1 1 0 5 2 24:53
10 Kelly Miller L 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 10:54
11 Andrei Nikolishin C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 21:34
23 Brian Bellows L 0 1 1 1 0 8 0 18:44
24 Mark Tinordi D 0 1 1 2 4 1 2 24:23
77 Adam Oates C 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 26:27
9 Calle Johansson D 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 30:05
11 Chris Simon L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 05:13
20 Richard Zednik R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 2 16:45
23 Joe Reekie D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 25:19
27 Craig Berube L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 05:16
32 Dale Hunter C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 09:49
32 Brendan Witt D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 1 05:48
36 Mike Eagles L 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 08:30
55 Sergei Gonchar D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 32:46
96 Phil Housley D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 11:46
# Goalie Decision Shots against Saves Goals against TOI
37 Olie Kolzig W 41 39 2 66:20

Buffalo Sabres

# Skater Pos G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
19 Michael Peca C 1 0 1 1 0 3 1 21:07
29 Paul Kruse L 1 0 1 1 4 2 1 08:47
6 Bob Boughner D 0 1 1 1 2 1 2 13:39
12 Dixon Ward L 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 18:56
18 Wayne Primeau C 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 11:55
26 Vaclav Varada R 0 1 1 1 2 3 4 12:00
2 Richard Smehlik D 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 21:55
8 Geoff Sanderson L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 11:26
15 Jason Woolley D 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 21:23
19 Brian Holzinger C 0 0 0 -1 2 4 2 21:21
22 Mike Wilson D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 2 20:34
22 Michal Grosek L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 21:11
28 Donald Audette R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 14:53
29 Darryl Shannon D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 27:01
32 Rob Ray R 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 05:35
38 Derek Plante C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 18:59
77 Alexei Zhitnik D 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 27:02
77 Matthew Barnaby R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 20:38
# Goalie Decision Shots against Saves Goals against TOI
39 Dominik Hasek L 38 35 3 66:19