Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Saturday, December 16, 1995 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 3–2 on Saturday, December 16, 1995 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Devils outshot the Sabres 41–23.
Goals came from Michael Peca, John MacLean, Petr Sykora, Brad May and Dixon Ward.
Scoring
1st period
Michael Peca (4)Pat LaFontaine (22)1–019:41 BUF
2nd period
John MacLean (12)Scott Niedermayer (11)1–116:16 NJD · 
Petr Sykora (10)Steve Thomas (14), Bill Guerin (11)1–217:42 NJD
3rd period
Brad May (6)Garry Galley (16), Dave Hannan (4)2–204:52 BUF
Dixon Ward (2)Garry Galley (17)3–212:23 BUF
Team stats
BUFNJD
2341
0%0%
0/80/3
5252
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:29 into the first period
Ken Daneyko · slashing2 min - 11:47 into the first period
Charlie Huddy · high sticking2 min - 11:47 into the first periodBill Guerin · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 15:12 into the first periodBrent Hughes · fighting5 min
- 15:12 into the first periodBrent Hughes · game misconduct10 min
- 15:12 into the first periodMatthew Barnaby · roughing2 min
- 15:12 into the first periodMike Peluso · fighting5 min
- 17:20 into the first periodMatthew Barnaby · fighting5 min
- 17:20 into the first periodSteve Thomas · fighting5 min
- 17:57 into the first periodBrad May · roughing2 min
- 19:30 into the first periodPetr Sykora · high sticking double minor4 min
- 5:54 into the second periodRob Ray · roughing2 min
- 5:54 into the second periodDane Jackson · fighting5 min
- 5:54 into the second periodKevin Dean · high sticking2 min
- 5:54 into the second periodJim Dowd · fighting5 min
- 6:31 into the second periodCharlie Huddy · cross checking2 min
- 7:34 into the second periodPetr Sykora · hooking obstruction2 min
- 11:17 into the second periodGrant Jennings · fighting5 min
- 11:17 into the second periodGrant Jennings · misconduct10 min
- 11:17 into the second periodRandy Mckay · fighting5 min
- 11:17 into the second periodRandy Mckay · misconduct10 min
- 12:11 into the second periodMatthew Barnaby · roughing2 min
- 12:11 into the second periodKen Daneyko · high sticking2 min
- 14:31 into the second periodValeri Zelepukin · holding the stick2 min
- 18:47 into the second periodMartin Brodeur · delaying game2 min
- 7:34 into the third periodScott Niedermayer · hooking2 min
- 18:30 into the third periodBobby Holik · high sticking2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.