Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Saturday, November 18, 1995 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 5–4 on Saturday, November 18, 1995 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Devils outshot the Sabres 47–26.
Donald Audette scored twice. Steve Thomas, Jim Dowd, Alexei Zhitnik, Randy Burridge, John MacLean, Stephane Richer and Yuri Khmylev also scored.
Dominik Hasek made 43 saves on 47 shots for the win; Martin Brodeur stopped 15 of 20.
Scoring
1st period
Steve Thomas (6)Petr Sykora (4), Bill Guerin (9)0–100:38 NJD
Jim Dowd (4)Valeri Zelepukin (2)0–208:59 NJD
Alexei Zhitnik (1)Donald Audette (4), Randy Burridge (5)1–214:11 BUF · 
Randy Burridge (8)Alexei Zhitnik (7), Mark Astley (5)2–215:01 BUF · 
John MacLean (7)Shawn Chambers (4), Neal Broten (4)2–316:08 NJD
2nd period
Stephane Richer (3)Shawn Chambers (5), Valeri Zelepukin (3)2–410:28 NJD · 
Yuri Khmylev (4)Pat LaFontaine (14), Donald Audette (5)3–415:24 BUF
Donald Audette (5)Pat LaFontaine (15), Alexei Zhitnik (8)4–417:15 BUF ·
3rd period
- Donald Audette (6)Mark Astley (6), Alexei Zhitnik (9)5–400:51 BUF ·
Team stats
BUFNJD
2647
0%0%
4/61/9
3327
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:28 into the first period
Rob Ray · fighting5 min - 7:28 into the first period
Mike Peluso · fighting5 min - 10:16 into the first periodBrad May · elbowing2 min
- 13:10 into the first periodStephane Richer · tripping2 min
- 13:32 into the first periodKen Daneyko · cross checking2 min
- 20:00 into the first periodYuri Khmylev · holding2 min
- 1:21 into the second periodCraig Muni · hooking2 min
- 4:58 into the second periodMatthew Barnaby · roughing2 min
- 9:33 into the second periodMike Wilson · high sticking2 min
- 16:07 into the second periodBrent Hughes · misconduct10 min
- 16:07 into the second periodValeri Zelepukin · misconduct10 min
- 16:15 into the second periodShawn Chambers · hooking2 min
- 19:33 into the second periodShawn Chambers · tripping2 min
- 0:32 into the third periodScott Stevens · holding2 min
- 3:59 into the third periodBobby Holik · holding the stick2 min
- 5:42 into the third periodJason Dawe · interference2 min
- 8:51 into the third periodBrad May · high sticking2 min
- 9:03 into the third periodDave Hannan · holding the stick2 min
- 12:27 into the third periodDoug Houda · hooking2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 28Donald AudetteR | 2 | 2 | 4 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 1 | 3 | 4 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 21Mark AstleyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 13Yuri KhmylevL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 10Brad MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Brent HughesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Derek PlanteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 27Michael PecaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 36Matthew BarnabyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 41Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 43Jason DaweR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Craig MuniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Doug HoudaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 34Mike WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Andrei TrefilovG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Dominik HasekG | W | 47 | 4 | .915 |
New Jersey Devils
| 25Valeri ZelepukinL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 29Shawn ChambersD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 9Neal BrotenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Jim DowdC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Bill GuerinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 8 | – |
| 17Petr SykoraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 32Steve ThomasR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Mike PelusoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Brian RolstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 5Ricard PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | – |
| 6Tommy AlbelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Martin BrodeurG | L | 20 | 5 | .750 |
| 35Corey SchwabG | 6 | 0 | 1.000 |