Carolina Hurricanes vs Buffalo Sabres 3-6, Oct 26, 1996: Box Score | AskScores

Carolina Hurricanes

3

6

Final · KeyBank Center

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
CAR	2	1	0	3
BUF	3	3	0	6

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 on Oct 26, 1996 at KeyBank Center.

Top performers

Andrei Nikolishin
Andrei Nikolishin had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Hurricanes.
Sean Burke
Sean Burke made 21 saves on 27 shots for the Hurricanes.
Richard Smehlik
Richard Smehlik had 2 goals and 1 assist for the Sabres.
Dominik Hasek
Dominik Hasek made 26 saves on 29 shots for the Sabres.

Before and after

Hurricanes · 1996-97 season · Previous Oct 24, 1996: ANA 1, CAR 4 · Next Oct 30, 1996: NYI 2, CAR 2
Sabres · 1996-97 season · Previous Oct 24, 1996: MTL 3, BUF 6 · Next Oct 27, 1996: BUF 4, NYR 6

Other Hurricanes vs Sabres games

Other Carolina Hurricanes vs Buffalo Sabres games

Apr 7, 1997	BUF at CAR	2-4	Regular
Jan 25, 1997	CAR at BUF	5-1	Regular
Dec 26, 1996	CAR at BUF	1-5	Regular
Dec 7, 1996	BUF at CAR	4-6	Regular
Nov 9, 1996	BUF at CAR	3-4	Regular
Jan 19, 2026	BUF at CAR	1-2	Regular

Carolina Hurricanes box score

Skaters

Carolina Hurricanes skaters, Oct 26, 1996

Keith Primeau	0	2	2	0	5	0	0:00
Andrei Nikolishin	1	1	2	0	4	0	0:00
Glen Wesley	0	1	1	0	1	0	0:00
Kevin Dineen	1	0	1	0	1	0	0:00
Andrew Cassels	0	1	1	0	2	2	0:00
Adam Burt	0	1	1	0	1	0	0:00
Robert Kron	1	0	1	0	5	0	0:00
Gerald Diduck	0	0	0	0	0	7	0:00
Geoff Sanderson	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0:00
Paul Ranheim	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0:00
Stu Grimson	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0:00
Mark Janssens	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0:00
Marek Malik	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0:00
Nelson Emerson	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Jeff O'Neill	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Glen Featherstone	0	0	0	-3	3	0	0:00
Steven Rice	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0:00
Alexander Godynyuk	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Team	3	6	9	-15	29	13

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Carolina Hurricanes goalies, Oct 26, 1996
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Sean Burke	27	21	6	.778	59:49

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%

Buffalo Sabres box score

Skaters

Buffalo Sabres skaters, Oct 26, 1996

Alexei Zhitnik	0	3	3	2	1	0	0:00
Pat Lafontaine	1	2	3	2	7	0	0:00
Richard Smehlik	2	1	3	1	3	0	0:00
Anatoli Semenov	1	1	2	2	1	0	0:00
Rob Ray	1	0	1	1	1	7	0:00
Michael Peca	0	1	1	0	1	0	0:00
Randy Burridge	0	1	1	1	1	0	0:00
Darryl Shannon	1	0	1	1	1	0	0:00
Dixon Ward	0	1	1	2	1	0	0:00
Jason Dawe	0	1	1	2	2	2	0:00
Garry Galley	0	0	0	0	3	2	0:00
Matthew Barnaby	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Curtis Brown	0	0	0	0	2	0	0:00
Michal Grosek	0	0	0	0	2	0	0:00
Brian Holzinger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Bob Boughner	0	0	0	1	0	0	0:00
Mike Wilson	0	0	0	1	0	0	0:00
Derek Plante	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0:00
Team	6	11	17	15	27	13

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Buffalo Sabres goalies, Oct 26, 1996
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Dominik Hasek	29	26	3	.897	60:00

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%