Montréal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Wednesday, February 12, 1997 · Marine Midland Arena
Scoring
1st period
Donald Audette (18)Dixon Ward (23), Brian Holzinger (19)0–102:22 BUF
2nd period
Jason Dawe (16)Michael Peca (18), Ed Ronan (1)0–201:13 BUF
Vladimir Malakhov (7)Turner Stevenson (11), Jassen Cullimore (4)1–211:02 MTL
Martin Rucinsky (20)Valeri Bure (12), Vincent Damphousse (41)2–212:16 MTL
Team stats
MTLBUF
4534
0%0%
0/50/3
1012
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 11:26 into the first period
Brian Holzinger · hooking2 min - 18:19 into the first periodSteve Shields · holding2 min
- 18:29 into the second periodBrad May · roughing2 min
- 18:29 into the second period
Scott Thornton · tripping obstruction2 min - 18:29 into the second periodDarcy Tucker · charging2 min
- 19:00 into the second periodAlexei Zhitnik · interference obstruction2 min
- 4:21 into the third periodAlexei Zhitnik · hooking2 min
- 4:41 into the third periodVincent Damphousse · tripping obstruction2 min
- 5:24 into the third periodDerek Plante · high sticking2 min
- 7:59 into the third periodMurray Baron · interference2 min
- 2:22 into overtimeDarcy Tucker · holding2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.