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Ottawa Senators @ Buffalo Sabres
Series tied 1-1
Ottawa Senators
Senators
OTT
31-34-2
, 15-19-0 Away
3
31-34-2
, 15-19-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Senators
OTT
1
1
1
3
Sabres
BUF
0
1
0
1
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
BUF
40-26-4
, 24-9-2 Home
1
40-26-4
, 24-9-2 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
OTT
BUF
Shots
29
24
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
10
12
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
KeyBank Center
7:30 AM, 20 April 1997
Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 18,595
Linesmen:
Mike Cvik
Wayne Bonney
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
Playoff Series
Series tied 1-1
Senators
1
Sabres
3
Game 1
18/4
Senators
3
Sabres
1
Game 2
20/4
Sabres
3
Senators
2
Game 3
22/4
Sabres
0
Senators
1
Game 4
24/4
Senators
4
Sabres
1
Game 5
26/4
Sabres
3
Senators
0
Game 6
28/4
Senators
2
Sabres
3
Game 7
30/4
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