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  FINAL
Buffalo 5, Carolina 1
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | SCORING

  1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Buffalo 1 2 2 5
Carolina 0 1 0 1

First Period: Scoring: 1, Buffalo, Mckee 5 (unassisted), 9:08. Penalties: Zhitnik, Buf (cross checking), 12:32; Mccarthy, Car (cross checking), 12:32.
Second Period: Scoring: 2, Carolina, Roberts 21 (power play) (Francis, Coffey), 7:19. 3, Buffalo, Brown 20 (Satan, Gilmour), 7:36. 4, Buffalo, Satan 32 (Gilmour, Brown), 15:09. Penalties: Karpa, Car (slashing), 3:25; Tsyplakov, Buf (Obstr tripping), 6:48; Woolley, Buf (boarding), 9:29; Hill, Car (holding), 19:40.
Third Period: Scoring: 5, Buffalo, Tsyplakov 12 (Satan, Gilmour), 8:15. 6, Buffalo, Gilmour 25 (Satan), 11:31. Penalties: Ray, Buf (goalie interference), 14:41.

SHOTS ON GOAL
Buffalo 9 10 8 --27
Carolina

14
8
10
--32

Power-play Conversions: Buf - 0 of 2, Car - 1 of 3. Goalies: Buffalo, Hasek (32 shots, 31 saves; record: 12-9-5). Carolina, Irbe (27, 22; record: 29-27-9). A:15,395. Referees: Van Massenhoven, S Walkom. Linesmen: Driscoll, Schachte.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS
BuffaloCarolina
G A +/- Shots G A +/- Shots
Afinogenov
Brown
C Gratton
D Ward
Gilmour
Mckee
Patrick
R Warrener
Rasmussen
Ray
S Barnes
Sanderson
Satan
Smehlik
Tsyplakov
Varada
Woolley
Zhitnik
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
even
+3
+1
+1
+3
+1
even
+1
+1
+1
even
even
+4
+4
+1
even
even
+4
3
2
2
0
1
2
0
1
2
0
1
1
5
2
3
2
0
0
Battaglia
Brind'amour
Coffey
Francis
G Wesley
Gelinas
Halko
Hill
J Daniels
Kapanen
Karpa
Kovalenko
Kron
Malik
Mccarthy
Oneill
Roberts
T Westlund
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
even
-1
even
even
-1
-1
-2
-1
2
1
1
4
2
3
1
3
1
2
1
3
1
3
0
2
2
0

 


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BOXSCORES
Buffalo 5
Carolina 1

Detroit 6
NY Rangers 0

Colorado 3
Chicago 1

Edmonton 2
San Jose 1