Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins 3-5, Mar 18, 1997: Box Score | AskScores

3

Pittsburgh Penguins

5

Final · Mellon Arena

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
BUF	0	2	1	3
PIT	0	2	3	5

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 on Mar 18, 1997 at Mellon Arena.

Top performers

Jason Dawe
Jason Dawe had 2 assists for the Sabres.
Steve Shields
Steve Shields made 28 saves on 32 shots for the Sabres.
Greg Johnson
Greg Johnson had 2 goals for the Penguins.
Ken Wregget
Ken Wregget made 14 saves on 16 shots for the Penguins.

Before and after

Sabres · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 17, 1997: BOS 1, BUF 5 · Next Mar 21, 1997: BUF 4, WSH 1
Penguins · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 16, 1997: PIT 2, DAL 6 · Next Mar 20, 1997: TOR 3, PIT 6

Other Sabres vs Penguins games

Other Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins games

Mar 5, 1997	PIT at BUF	2-4	Regular
Jan 29, 1997	PIT at BUF	1-3	Regular
Dec 28, 1996	BUF at PIT	0-2	Regular
Nov 12, 1996	BUF at PIT	0-3	Regular
Oct 17, 1996	PIT at BUF	1-4	Regular
Mar 5, 2026	BUF at PIT	5-1	Regular

Buffalo Sabres box score

Skaters

Buffalo Sabres skaters, Mar 18, 1997

Jason Dawe	0	2	2	0	1	0	0:00
Matthew Barnaby	1	0	1	0	1	0	0:00
Donald Audette	0	1	1	-3	3	0	0:00
Michael Peca	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0:00
Michal Grosek	1	0	1	1	3	0	0:00
Richard Smehlik	0	1	1	2	2	0	0:00
Derek Plante	0	1	1	0	1	0	0:00
Brad May	0	0	0	0	0	4	0:00
Garry Galley	0	0	0	-3	1	2	0:00
Alexei Zhitnik	0	0	0	1	6	0	0:00
Wayne Primeau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Rob Ray	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Jay McKee	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Darryl Shannon	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0:00
Dixon Ward	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0:00
Brian Holzinger	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0:00
Bob Boughner	0	0	0	-2	1	5	0:00
Ed Ronan	0	0	0	0	2	0	0:00
Team	3	5	8	-11	26	13

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

Goalies

Buffalo Sabres goalies, Mar 18, 1997
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Steve Shields	32	28	4	.875	59:27

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%

Pittsburgh Penguins box score

Skaters

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters, Mar 18, 1997

Kevin Hatcher	1	1	2	1	2	0	0:00
Joe Mullen	0	2	2	1	2	0	0:00
Greg Johnson	2	0	2	2	5	0	0:00
Petr Nedved	0	1	1	0	3	2	0:00
Ian Moran	1	0	1	0	1	0	0:00
Jeff Christian	0	1	1	0	1	0	0:00
Alex Hicks	0	1	1	0	2	0	0:00
Joe Dziedzic	1	0	1	0	5	0	0:00
Ron Francis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Stu Barnes	0	0	0	2	4	0	0:00
Craig Muni	0	0	0	1	1	0	0:00
Fredrik Olausson	0	0	0	2	1	2	0:00
Jason Woolley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Darius Kasparaitis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Chris Tamer	0	0	0	-1	2	6	0:00
Francois Leroux	0	0	0	1	0	0	0:00
Neil Wilkinson	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Dave Roche	0	0	0	1	3	5	0:00
Team	5	6	11	10	33	15

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

Goalies

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies, Mar 18, 1997

Ken Wregget	16	14	2	.875	40:00
Patrick Lalime	10	9	1	.900	20:00
Team	26	23	3	1.775

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%