Washington Capitals vs Buffalo Sabres 8-3, Apr 13, 1997: Box Score and Player Stats | AskScores

Washington Capitals

8

3

Final · KeyBank Center

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	4	2	2	8
BUF	1	2	0	3

The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 8-3 on Apr 13, 1997 at KeyBank Center.

Top performers

Jaroslav Svejkovsky
Jaroslav Svejkovsky had 4 goals for the Capitals.
Olaf Kolzig
Olaf Kolzig made 21 saves on 24 shots for the Capitals.
Michael Peca
Michael Peca had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Sabres.
Steve Shields
Steve Shields made 30 saves on 38 shots for the Sabres.

Before and after

Capitals · 1996-97 season · Previous Apr 12, 1997: NYI 2, WSH 6 · Next Oct 1, 1997: WSH 4, TOR 1
Sabres · 1996-97 season · Previous Apr 12, 1997: BUF 0, OTT 1 · Next Apr 17, 1997: OTT 1, BUF 3

Other Capitals vs Sabres games

Other Washington Capitals vs Buffalo Sabres games

Mar 21, 1997	BUF at WSH	4-1	Regular
Feb 2, 1997	WSH at BUF	2-2	Regular
Oct 18, 1996	BUF at WSH	4-1	Regular
Apr 4, 2026	BUF at WSH	2-6	Regular
Mar 12, 2026	WSH at BUF	2-1	Regular
Nov 1, 2025	WSH at BUF	3-4	Regular

Washington Capitals box score

Skaters

Washington Capitals skaters, Apr 13, 1997

Jaroslav Svejkovsky	4	0	4	2	6	0	0:00
Phil Housley	1	1	2	1	1	0	0:00
Sylvain Cote	0	2	2	3	3	0	0:00
Andrew Brunette	0	2	2	2	3	0	0:00
Peter Bondra	1	1	2	2	4	0	0:00
Andrei Nikolishin	1	1	2	1	1	2	0:00
Kevin Kaminski	0	2	2	2	1	2	0:00
Dale Hunter	0	1	1	1	1	0	0:00
Craig Berube	0	1	1	1	0	4	0:00
Joe Reekie	0	1	1	5	1	4	0:00
Brendan Witt	0	1	1	0	3	0	0:00
Ken Klee	1	0	1	1	3	0	0:00
Sergei Gonchar	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0:00
Calle Johansson	0	0	0	3	3	0	0:00
Mike Eagles	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Steve Konowalchuk	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Mark Tinordi	0	0	0	0	0	12	0:00
Todd Krygier	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0:00
Team	8	13	21	19	38	24

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

Goalies

Washington Capitals goalies, Apr 13, 1997
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Olaf Kolzig	24	21	3	.875	60:00

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%

Buffalo Sabres box score

Skaters

Buffalo Sabres skaters, Apr 13, 1997

Michael Peca	1	1	2	1	1	0	0:00
Brad May	0	1	1	-1	2	6	0:00
Wayne Primeau	1	0	1	-1	2	0	0:00
Michal Grosek	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0:00
Dixon Ward	1	0	1	1	3	0	0:00
Jason Dawe	0	1	1	0	1	0	0:00
Garry Galley	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0:00
Alexei Zhitnik	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0:00
Rob Ray	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Donald Audette	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0:00
Jay McKee	0	0	0	-3	0	6	0:00
Miroslav Satan	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0:00
Randy Burridge	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0:00
Darryl Shannon	0	0	0	0	2	0	0:00
Brian Holzinger	0	0	0	-3	1	0	0:00
Bob Boughner	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0:00
Mike Wilson	0	0	0	1	1	2	0:00
Derek Plante	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Team	3	4	7	-20	24	14

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

Goalies

Buffalo Sabres goalies, Apr 13, 1997
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Steve Shields	38	30	8	.789	60:00

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%