Sabres 5, Flyers 4
Final/OT · Playoffs · Xfinity Mobile Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BUF | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
 PHI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on May 9, 1997 in the playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Top performers
Derek Plante had 1 goal and 3 assists for the Sabres.
Steve Shields made 39 saves on 43 shots for the Sabres.
Dale Hawerchuk had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Flyers.
Garth Snow made 20 saves on 25 shots for the Flyers.
Before and after
- Sabres · 1996-97 season · Previous May 7, 1997: BUF 1, PHI 4 · Next May 11, 1997: PHI 6, BUF 3
- Flyers · 1996-97 season · Previous May 7, 1997: BUF 1, PHI 4 · Next May 11, 1997: PHI 6, BUF 3
Other Sabres vs Flyers games
| May 11, 1997 | PHI at BUF | 6-3 | Playoffs |
| May 7, 1997 | BUF at PHI | 1-4 | Playoffs |
| May 5, 1997 | PHI at BUF | 2-1 | Playoffs |
| May 3, 1997 | PHI at BUF | 5-3 | Playoffs |
| Mar 15, 1997 | BUF at PHI | 7-5 | Regular |
| Mar 11, 1997 | PHI at BUF | 2-3 | Regular |
