Sabres 1, Rangers 1
Final/OT · Madison Square Garden
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BUF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 NYR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
The Buffalo Sabres and the New York Rangers tied 1-1 on Apr 1, 1997 at Madison Square Garden.
Top performers
Alexei Zhitnik had 1 goal for the Sabres.
Dominik Hasek made 37 saves on 38 shots for the Sabres.
Esa Tikkanen had 1 goal for the Rangers.
Mike Richter made 33 saves on 34 shots for the Rangers.
Before and after
- Sabres · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 30, 1997: BUF 2, CHI 3 · Next Apr 2, 1997: OTT 2, BUF 0
- Rangers · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 29, 1997: NYR 1, CAR 2 · Next Apr 3, 1997: BOS 4, NYR 5
Other Sabres vs Rangers games
| Apr 4, 1997 | NYR at BUF | 1-5 | Regular |
| Dec 13, 1996 | NYR at BUF | 3-0 | Regular |
| Oct 27, 1996 | BUF at NYR | 4-6 | Regular |
| Apr 8, 2026 | BUF at NYR | 5-3 | Regular |
| Jan 8, 2026 | BUF at NYR | 5-2 | Regular |
| Oct 9, 2025 | NYR at BUF | 4-0 | Regular |
