Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Wednesday, February 7, 1996 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 2–1 in overtime on Wednesday, February 7, 1996 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. The Bruins outshot the Sabres 42–31.
Goals came from Shawn McEachern, Garry Galley and Derek Plante.
Dominik Hasek made 41 saves on 42 shots for the win; Craig Billington stopped 29 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Shawn McEachern (18)Dean Chynoweth (6), Jozef Stumpel (26)1–007:02 BOS
2nd period
Garry Galley (8)Dave Hannan (8), Michael Peca (12)1–119:11 BUF ·
Overtime
Derek Plante (12)Unassisted1–200:24 BUF
Team stats
BOSBUF
4231
0%0%
0/40/5
1513
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:15 into the first period
Jon Rohloff · holding2 min - 8:49 into the first periodDavis Payne · roughing2 min
- 11:58 into the first period
Mike Wilson · high sticking2 min - 3:28 into the second periodBrent Hughes · hooking obstruction2 min
- 6:51 into the second periodDean Chynoweth · cross checking2 min
- 11:44 into the second periodMatthew Barnaby · roughing2 min
- 12:48 into the second periodTim Sweeney · hooking obstruction2 min
- 17:37 into the second periodDavis Payne · fighting5 min
- 17:37 into the second periodBob Boughner · fighting5 min
- 18:42 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3:54 into the third periodCam Neely · interference obstruction2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 14Shawn McEachernL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 16Jozef StumpelL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 28Dean ChynowethD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Cam NeelyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 6 | – |
| 12Adam OatesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 20Todd ElikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 21Ted DonatoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Steve HeinzeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 42Tim SweeneyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 44Davis PayneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 45Sandy MogerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 49Andre RoyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Don SweeneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 34Rick ZomboD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 36John GrudenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 38Jon RohloffD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 46Kyle McLarenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 77Ray BourqueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | L | 31 | 2 | .935 |
| 31Blaine LacherG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 26Derek PlanteC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 27Michael PecaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 41Dave HannanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Garry GalleyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 10Brad MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 13Yuri KhmylevL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 17Brent HughesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Scott PearsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 36Matthew BarnabyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 43Jason DaweR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 4Bob BoughnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Mark AstleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 34Mike WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Andrei TrefilovG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Dominik HasekG | W | 42 | 1 | .976 |