

| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 03:45 | NYI | PPG - Clifford Ronning Slap Shot - Assists: A. Aucoin & M. Weinhandl |
| 05:27 | NYI | PPG - Kenny Jonsson Slap Shot - Assists: O. Kvasha & A. Aucoin |
| 12:29 | BUF | Chris Taylor Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Zhitnik |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 03:28 | NYI | Dave Scatchard Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Asham & K. Jonsson |
| 09:09 | NYI | PPG - Janne Niinimaa Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Asham & R. Hamrlik |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 15:01 | BUF | James Patrick Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Mair |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 02:20 | BUF | Jochen Hecht : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 03:00 | BUF | Alexei Zhitnik : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 03:00 | BUF | Alexei Zhitnik : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 06:44 | NYI | Eric Godard : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 06:44 | BUF | Eric Boulton : Fighting (maj) - 5 min |
| 16:05 | NYI | Eric Cairns : Boarding - 2 min |
| 16:05 | NYI | Eric Cairns : Boarding - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 14:18 | NYI | Janne Niinimaa : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| 14:18 | BUF | Alexei Zhitnik : Interference on goalkeeper - 2 min |
| 16:53 | NYI | Rick DiPietro : Delay of game - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| none | ||
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
BUF |
7 | 3 | 12 | 22 |
NYI |
10 | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
BUF |
31 M. Noronen (L) | 15 - 16 | 4 - 7 | 0 - 0 | 19 - 23 | 0.826 | 58:36 |
NYI |
39 R. DiPietro (W) | 24 - 26 | 3 - 3 | 0 - 0 | 27 - 29 | 0.931 | 59:53 |
| Skater Stats |
BUF |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 J. Patrick | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:46 | 0:02 | 3:56 | 18:44 |
| 8 R. Fitzpatrick | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:07 | 3:26 | 2:23 | 20:56 |
| 15 D. Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:56 | 2:10 | 0:00 | 13:06 |
| 7 H. Tallinder | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:03 | 0:02 | 1:57 | 17:02 |
| 12 A. Kotalik | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 | 0:02 | 0:00 | 15:20 |
| 16 C. Taylor | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:17 | 0:00 | 1:41 | 7:58 |
| 71 J. Dumont | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:19 | 4:02 | 0:00 | 18:21 |
| 11 A. Mair | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:26 | 0:00 | 0:45 | 7:11 |
| C. Drury | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:04 | 4:19 | 2:32 | 18:55 |
| 36 E. Boulton | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3:35 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:35 |
| 28 J. Botterill | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:46 | 1:08 | 0:00 | 12:54 |
| 37 C. Brown | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8:58 | 1:34 | 3:59 | 14:31 |
| 77 A. Zhitnik | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16:34 | 5:22 | 2:32 | 24:28 |
| 45 D. Kalinin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:39 | 5:08 | 3:32 | 23:19 |
| 48 D. Briere | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:54 | 4:02 | 0:00 | 18:56 |
| 51 B. Campbell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:13 | 3:40 | 0:00 | 15:53 |
| 55 J. Hecht | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16:22 | 4:27 | 1:31 | 22:20 |
| 81 M. Satan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 11:14 | 4:46 | 3:02 | 19:02 |
NYI |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 33 A. Aucoin | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:03 | 5:27 | 5:14 | 26:44 |
| 40 R. Hamrlik | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:54 | 2:29 | 3:42 | 27:05 |
| 47 T. Hunter | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:55 | 4:05 | 0:00 | 16:00 |
| 18 M. Weinhandl | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10:08 | 2:54 | 0:00 | 13:02 |
| 11 O. Kvasha | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:13 | 3:13 | 2:55 | 18:21 |
| 17 S. Bates | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12:56 | 0:00 | 2:47 | 15:43 |
| 29 M. Czerkawski | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9:28 | 2:49 | 0:00 | 12:17 |
| 4 R. Martinek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12:01 | 0:05 | 0:02 | 12:08 |
| 26 J. Papineau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4:49 | 2:29 | 0:00 | 7:18 |
| 19 M. Peca | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:35 | 1:57 | 4:55 | 20:27 |
| 3 K. Jonsson | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:22 | 3:56 | 3:03 | 19:21 |
| 33 E. Cairns | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 10:27 | 0:00 | 0:11 | 10:38 |
| 38 D. Scatchard | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:31 | 0:00 | 1:08 | 15:39 |
| 6 J. Niinimaa | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 16:08 | 1:43 | 5:19 | 23:10 |
| 45 A. Asham | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:51 | 0:11 | 0:11 | 16:13 |
| 18 E. Godard | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:26 |
| 33 J. Blake | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15:12 | 0:00 | 5:47 | 20:59 |
| 77 C. Ronning | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6:29 | 4:35 | 0:00 | 11:04 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 15126 |
| Referees | Stephane Auger, Brad Watson |
| Linesmen | Kevin Collins, Ray Scapinello |