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Buffalo Sabres @ New York Rangers
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
BUF
38-22-4
, 15-15-2 Away
1
38-22-4
, 15-15-2 Away
Final/OT
1
2
3
OT
T
Sabres
BUF
0
1
0
0
1
Rangers
NYR
0
0
1
0
1
New York Rangers
Rangers
NYR
35-32-0
, 19-13-0 Home
1
35-32-0
, 19-13-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
BUF
NYR
Shots
34
38
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
6
10
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Madison Square Garden
1:30 AM, 2 April 1997
New York, NY
Attendance: 18,200
Referees:
Kerry Fraser
Linesmen:
Pierre Racicot
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
NYR lead 2-0-1
Sabres
4
Rangers
6
Game 1
28/10
Rangers
3
Sabres
0
Game 2
14/12
Sabres
1
Rangers
1
Game 3
2/4
Rangers
1
Sabres
5
Game 4
5/4
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