Philadelphia Flyers vs Buffalo Sabres

Playoffs · Saturday, May 3, 1997 · Marine Midland Arena

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5–3

47–32

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Game summary

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–3 on Saturday, May 3, 1997 at Marine Midland Arena. The Flyers outshot the Sabres 47–32.

Rod Brind'Amour scored twice. Michal Grosek, Brad May, Dan Kordic, Donald Audette, Mikael Renberg and Shjon Podein also scored.

Goals
PHI	0	2	3	5	47
BUF	0	3	0	3	32

Scoring

2nd period

Michal Grosek (1)Derek Plante (1), Bob Boughner (1)0–105:18 BUF
Brad May (1)Rob Ray (1), Mike Wilson (1)0–206:00 BUF
Dan Kordic (1)Dainius Zubrus (1), Daniel Lacroix (1)1–211:23 PHI
Donald Audette (3)Randy Burridge (1), Richard Smehlik (2)1–317:26 BUF ·
Mikael Renberg (2)Paul Coffey (1)2–319:59 PHI ·

3rd period

Rod Brind'Amour (4)Dale Hawerchuk (1), Pat Falloon (1)3–310:00 PHI
Shjon Podein (2)Trent Klatt (2), Joel Otto (2)4–319:12 PHI
Rod Brind'Amour (5)Unassisted5–319:54 PHI ·

Team stats

PHIBUF

4732

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1/41/4

3737

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Penalties

4:33 into the first periodDan Kordic · high sticking double minor4 min
9:38 into the first periodBrad May · slashing2 min
8:44 into the second periodJason Dawe · holding the stick2 min
13:38 into the second periodBrian Holzinger · high sticking2 min
17:05 into the second periodRob Ray · misconduct10 min
17:05 into the second periodBrad May · roughing2 min
17:05 into the second periodBrad May · misconduct10 min
17:05 into the second periodSteve Shields · goalie leave crease2 min
17:05 into the second periodSteve Shields · fighting5 min
17:05 into the second periodDan Kordic · misconduct10 min
17:05 into the second periodDaniel Lacroix · roughing2 min
17:05 into the second periodDaniel Lacroix · misconduct10 min
17:05 into the second periodGarth Snow · goalie leave crease2 min
17:05 into the second periodGarth Snow · roughing2 min
17:05 into the second periodGarth Snow · fighting5 min
19:49 into the second periodGarry Galley · interference2 min
15:44 into the third periodJanne Niinimaa · high sticking2 min

Season series