Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks
Regular season · Wednesday, January 7, 1998 · Arrowhead Pond
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Anaheim Ducks 3–2 on Wednesday, January 7, 1998 at Arrowhead Pond. The Ducks outshot the Sabres 32–29.
Goals came from Mike Wilson, Paul Kariya, Ted Drury, Curtis Brown and Alexei Zhitnik.
Dominik Hasek made 30 saves on 32 shots for the win; Mikhail Shtalenkov stopped 9 of 11.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Wilson (2)Unassisted1–012:59 BUF
2nd period
Paul Kariya (8)Ted Drury (5)1–113:45 ANA
3rd period
Ted Drury (5)J.J. Daigneault (13)1–204:55 ANA
Curtis Brown (4)Richard Smehlik (11), Miroslav Satan (12)2–215:43 BUF
Alexei Zhitnik (5)Randy Burridge (5)3–216:24 BUF
Team stats
BUFANA
2932
49%51%
0/30/2
416
2419
77
25
39
Penalties
- 0:19 into the first period
Michal Grosek · boarding2 min
- 10:01 into the first period
Jason Marshall · holding obstruction2 min
- 3:31 into the second period
Jay McKee · holding obstruction2 min
- 17:57 into the second period
Kevin Todd · interference obstruction2 min
- 6:04 into the third period
Tomas Sandstrom · slashing2 min
- 15:43 into the third period
Dave Karpa · misconduct10 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 12Randy BurridgeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:51 |
| 37Curtis BrownC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:45 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:04 |
| 4Mike WilsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 17:55 |
| 42Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 26:02 |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 29:04 |
| 15Dixon WardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:17 |
| 17Jason DaweR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:59 |
| 18Michal GrosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:01 |
| 19Brian HolzingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:34 |
| 26Derek PlanteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:12 |
| 27Michael PecaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:32 |
| 28Donald AudetteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:32 |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:51 |
| 36Matthew BarnabyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:10 |
| 5Jason WoolleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:54 |
| 6Bob BoughnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:27 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 17:25 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Steve ShieldsG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Dominik HasekG | W | 32 | 2 | .938 |
Anaheim Ducks
| 13Ted DruryC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 12:57 |
| 9Paul KariyaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 23:33 |
| 36J.J. DaigneaultD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:59 |
| 8Teemu SelanneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 21:07 |
| 10Sean ProngerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:08 |
| 12Kevin ToddC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:08 |
| 14Joe SaccoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:03 |
| 17Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 12:32 |
| 18Mark JanssensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:45 |
| 19Jeff NielsenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:26 |
| 20Steve RucchinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:58 |
| 22Brent SeverynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:03 |
| 48Scott YoungR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:10 |
| 7Pavel TrnkaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:00 |
| 15Dmitri MironovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 26:36 |
| 23Jason MarshallD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:47 |
| 24Ruslan SaleiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:00 |
| 33Dave KarpaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 23:28 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Guy HebertG | 18 | 1 | .944 | |
| 35Mikhail ShtalenkovG | L | 11 | 2 | .818 |