1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
Montreal	0	0	1	1
Buffalo	0	3	1	4

First Period: Scoring: None. Penalties: Ray, Buf (fighting major), 2:27; Cummins, Mon (fighting major), 2:27; Gilmour, Buf (roughing), 4:34; Weinrich, Mon (roughing), 4:34; Lachance, Mon (Obstr tripping), 4:40; Rucinsky, Mon (cross checking), 9:48; R Warrener, Buf (interference), 18:10; Rucinsky, Mon (Diving), 18:10.
Second Period: Scoring: 1, Buffalo, Mckee 3 (Varada, C Gratton), 1:44. 2, Buffalo, Afinogenov 16 (Sanderson, Smehlik), 10:13. 3, Buffalo, D Ward 10 (Smehlik), 14:57. Penalties: Smehlik, Buf (hooking), 12:50.
Third Period: Scoring: 4, Montreal, Rucinsky 23 (Belanger, Savage), 7:49. 5, Buffalo, Varada 7 (empty net) (Gilmour, Mckee), 19:54. Penalties: Tsyplakov, Buf (cross checking), 0:30.

SHOTS ON GOAL

Montreal		4	9	11	--24
Buffalo		15	13	6	--34

Power-play Conversions: Mon - 0 of 2, Buf - 0 of 2. Goalies: Montreal, Hackett (33 shots, 30 saves; record: 19-21-6). Buffalo, Hasek (24, 23; record: 10-9-5). A:18,690. Referees: Koharski, Shick. Linesmen: Nowak, Scapinello.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

Montreal					Buffalo
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Belanger Bouillon Brisebois Cummins Darby J Lind Lachance Laflamme Petrov Poulin Rivet Rucinsky Savage Souray Stevenson Weinrich Zholtok Zubrus	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0	1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0	-1 even -2 -1 -1 -1 even -2 even -1 even -1 -1 even even -3 -2 even	2 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 2 0 2 2 0 2	Afinogenov Brown C Gratton D Ward Gilmour Holland Mckee Patrick R Warrener Rasmussen Ray S Barnes Sanderson Satan Smehlik Tsyplakov Varada Woolley	1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0	0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0	even even +1 +1 even +1 +2 +2 even +1 even even +1 even +1 +2 +2 +1	2 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 3 2 2 3 2 3