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1996–97 Buffalo Sabres

Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division · 40-30-0, 92 pts · Playoffs 5-7

The 1996–97 Buffalo Sabres went 40-30-0 (92 points) in the Northeast Division and played 12 playoff games (5-7). Derek Plante led the team with 52 points (26 G, 26 A). Dominik Hasek had 37 wins in goal.

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Skaters

PlayerPosGPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGSOGSH%HITBLK
Derek PlanteC81262652+1224518913.800
Brian HolzingerC80212950+1054214015.000
Donald AudetteR73282250-648818215.400
Michael PecaC78202949+2680513414.900
Jason DaweR80222547+1430413516.300
Dixon WardL78133245+173419214.100
Matthew BarnabyR67192241+15249212115.700
Garry GalleyD7043337+111021834.800
Michal GrosekL81142135+2371111212.500
Alexei ZhitnikD7972734+99531694.100
Richard SmehlikD61111930+194329811.200
Randy BurridgeL5492130+172018310.800
Darryl ShannonD8141822+211121904.400
Mike WilsonD762911+12490563.600
Rob RayR817310+328004515.600
Jay McKeeD431910+3350293.400
Miroslav SatanR128210+1422927.600
Bob BoughnerD76178+132230323.100
Barrie MooreL31268+1181424.800
Brad MayL42347-81061754.000
Curtis BrownC27437+41803112.900
Pat LaFontaineC12257-841336.100
Wayne PrimeauC45246-2641258.000
Anatoli SemenovC24246-3212010.000
Ed RonanR18145+41101010.000
Vaclav VaradaR500002020.000
Ruman NdurD2000+120000
Charlie HuddyD1000-100000

Goaltenders

PlayerGPGSWLOTLSASV%GAASO
Dominik Hasek7566372002177.9302.275
Steve Shields5013380447.9132.960
Andrei Trefilov31202058.9312.420
Martin Biron3000000
Scott Buhler3000000

Schedule & results

DateOpponentResultStatus
Oct 4@ EDML 3–4Final
Oct 6@ CGYL 0–3Final
Oct 9@ VANW 2–1Final
Oct 12vs DETL 1–6Final
Oct 15vs TBLL 0–4Final
Oct 17vs PITW 4–1Final
Oct 18@ WSHW 4–1Final
Oct 24vs MTLW 6–3Final
Oct 26vs HFDW 6–3Final
Oct 30@ DALL 0–2Final
Nov 1@ STLW 4–2Final
Nov 2@ COLT 0–0Final/OT
Nov 7vs PHIL 2–5Final
Nov 9@ HFDL 3–4Final/OT
Nov 11vs FLAW 3–2Final/OT
Nov 12@ PITL 0–3Final
Nov 14vs COLW 5–4Final
Nov 19@ TORL 3–4Final
Nov 21vs TORW 6–3Final
Nov 23@ BOSW 3–2Final/OT
Nov 26@ FLAL 3–4Final
Nov 27@ TBLW 3–0Final
Nov 29vs OTTW 3–0Final
Nov 30@ NYIW 3–2Final
Dec 4vs VANL 6–7Final/OT
Dec 6vs ANAT 1–1Final/OT
Dec 7@ HFDL 4–6Final
Dec 11@ MTLW 3–2Final/OT
Dec 13vs NYRL 0–3Final
Dec 14@ BOSW 4–0Final
Dec 18vs TBLW 5–3Final
Dec 20vs LAKW 6–2Final
Dec 21@ OTTW 3–2Final
Dec 23@ NJDT 0–0Final/OT
Dec 26vs HFDW 5–1Final
Dec 28@ PITL 0–2Final
Dec 31vs NJDW 6–5Final
Jan 3vs STLT 2–2Final/OT
Jan 5vs PHXW 5–1Final
Jan 7@ SJST 1–1Final/OT
Jan 9@ LAKL 3–6Final
Jan 10@ ANAL 2–5Final
Jan 12@ PHXW 3–2Final/OT
Jan 15@ NYIW 2–1Final
Jan 20vs CHIW 2–1Final
Jan 22vs MTLW 6–1Final
Jan 24vs EDML 1–3Final
Jan 25vs HFDL 1–5Final
Jan 29vs PITW 3–1Final
Jan 31vs DALW 3–1Final
Feb 2vs WSHT 2–2Final/OT
Feb 4@ PHIT 1–1Final/OT
Feb 6vs FLAT 1–1Final/OT
Feb 8@ TBLW 3–1Final
Feb 9vs OTTW 2–1Final
Feb 12vs MTLT 2–2Final/OT
Feb 16vs SJSW 6–2Final
Feb 18vs CGYT 5–5Final/OT
Feb 21vs NYIW 5–2Final
Feb 23vs BOSW 5–1Final
Feb 27@ NJDL 1–4Final
Mar 1@ OTTW 3–1Final
Mar 5vs PITW 4–2Final
Mar 8@ MTLT 3–3Final/OT
Mar 9vs NJDL 1–4Final
Mar 11vs PHIW 3–2Final/OT
Mar 15@ PHIW 7–5Final
Mar 17vs BOSW 5–1Final
Mar 18@ PITL 3–5Final
Mar 21@ WSHW 4–1Final
Mar 22@ FLAL 2–3Final
Mar 26vs NYIL 2–3Final/OT
Mar 28@ DETL 1–2Final/OT
Mar 30@ CHIL 2–3Final
Apr 1@ NYRT 1–1Final/OT
Apr 2vs OTTL 0–2Final
Apr 4vs NYRW 5–1Final
Apr 7@ HFDL 2–4Final
Apr 10@ BOSW 5–1Final
Apr 12@ OTTL 0–1Final
Apr 13vs WSHL 3–8Final
Apr 17vs OTTW 3–1Final · Playoffs
Apr 19vs OTTL 1–3Final · Playoffs
Apr 21@ OTTW 3–2Final · Playoffs
Apr 23@ OTTL 0–1Final/OT · Playoffs
Apr 25vs OTTL 1–4Final · Playoffs
Apr 27@ OTTW 3–0Final · Playoffs
Apr 29vs OTTW 3–2Final/OT · Playoffs
May 3vs PHIL 3–5Final · Playoffs
May 5vs PHIL 1–2Final · Playoffs
May 7@ PHIL 1–4Final · Playoffs
May 9@ PHIW 5–4Final/OT · Playoffs
May 11vs PHIL 3–6Final · Playoffs
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