Colorado Avalanche vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Thursday, November 14, 1996 · Marine Midland Arena

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4–5

Final

SOG 34–26

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 on Thursday, November 14, 1996 at Marine Midland Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Sabres 34-26.

Jason Dawe scored twice. Michael Peca, Valeri Kamensky, Mike Wilson, Sandis Ozolinsh, Eric Lacroix, Brian Holzinger and Rene Corbet also scored.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
COL	1	2	1	4	34
BUF	2	1	2	5	26

Scoring

1st period

Michael Peca (4)Jay McKee (3)0–103:04 BUF · PPG
Valeri Kamensky (7)Sandis Ozolinsh (15), Joe Sakic (23)1–110:11 COL · PPG
Jason Dawe (4)Darryl Shannon (4)1–218:34 BUF

2nd period

Mike Wilson (1)Michael Peca (5)1–308:03 BUF
Sandis Ozolinsh (5)Joe Sakic (24), Scott Young (5)2–312:43 COL
Eric Lacroix (7)Jon Klemm (4)3–316:24 COL

3rd period

Jason Dawe (5)Randy Burridge (7), Mike Wilson (2)3–405:28 BUF
Brian Holzinger (6)Dixon Ward (6), Alexei Zhitnik (6)3–509:25 BUF
Rene Corbet (5)Scott Young (6), Sandis Ozolinsh (16)4–511:51 COL · PPG

Team stats

COLBUF

34Shots on goal26

0%Faceoff %0%

2/5Power play1/3

11Penalty minutes15

0Hits0

0Blocked shots0

0Giveaways0

0Takeaways0

Penalties

1st 01:25Eric Messier · tripping2 min
1st 04:29Peter Forsberg · holding obstruction2 min
1st 06:52Donald Audette · tripping2 min
1st 08:38Darryl Shannon · hooking2 min
1st 20:00Bob Boughner · roughing2 min
2nd 02:20Bob Boughner · fighting5 min
2nd 02:20Brent Severyn · fighting5 min
2nd 05:05Anatoli Semenov · holding2 min
3rd 09:55Jay McKee · holding2 min
3rd 16:09Valeri Kamensky · high sticking2 min

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