Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
Fri, Oct 31, 1997 · Greensboro Coliseum · 1997–98 Regular Season
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 in overtime on Fri, Oct 31, 1997 at Greensboro Coliseum. Steve Shields made 23 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 24–25.
Linescore
| Team | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|
| BUF | 3 | 24 |
| CAR | 2 | 25 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Alexei Zhitnik | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 22:12 | 24 | |
| 26 | Derek Plante | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 19:38 | 26 |
| 19 | Brian Holzinger | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38.5 | 19:13 | 25 |
| 27 | Michael Peca | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 59.1 | 18:49 | 25 |
| 74 | Jay McKee | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18:20 | 20 | |
| 81 | Miroslav Satan | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:11 | 21 | |
| 17 | Jason Dawe | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15:29 | 21 | |
| 15 | Dixon Ward | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:25 | 20 | |
| 8 | Darryl Shannon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24:32 | 23 | |
| 42 | Richard Smehlik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:14 | 25 | |
| 4 | Mike Wilson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:01 | 21 | |
| 36 | Matthew Barnaby | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:24 | 24 | |
| 18 | Michal Grosek | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:12 | 20 | |
| 5 | Jason Woolley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:55 | 19 | |
| 37 | Curtis Brown | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:37 | 21 | |
| 22 | Wayne Primeau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.4 | 8:58 | 10 |
| 10 | Brad May | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:51 | 9 | |
| 32 | Rob Ray | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:37 | 7 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Steve Shields | W | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 63:21 |
| 39 | Dominik Hasek | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Jeff Brown | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23:03 | 27 | |
| 3 | Steve Chiasson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 22:43 | 28 | |
| 10 | Gary Roberts | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:09 | 24 | |
| 92 | Jeff O'Neill | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.4 | 16:01 | 25 |
| 11 | Kevin Dineen | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 14:53 | 22 |
| 55 | Keith Primeau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 47.6 | 22:00 | 26 |
| 5 | Kevin Haller | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 21:24 | 26 | |
| 2 | Glen Wesley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21:01 | 27 | |
| 6 | Adam Burt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:27 | 27 | |
| 19 | Nelson Emerson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:29 | 25 | |
| 18 | Robert Kron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54.5 | 18:59 | 24 |
| 8 | Geoff Sanderson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:55 | 22 | |
| 7 | Curtis Leschyshyn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16:20 | 23 | |
| 24 | Sami Kapanen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 18 | |
| 27 | Stephen Leach | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12:09 | 16 | |
| 12 | Steven Rice | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11:25 | 17 | |
| 44 | Kent Manderville | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37.5 | 9:16 | 12 |
| 32 | Stu Grimson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:06 | 6 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Burke | L | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 63:21 |
| 37 | Trevor Kidd | 0 | 0 | 0 |