1996-97 Buffalo Sabres roster

40-30-12

29 players appeared for the Buffalo Sabres in the 1996-97 NHL season, and the club went 40-30-12 in the games on file.

1996-97 Sabres roster: skaters

1996-97 Buffalo Sabres skaters
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.G: Goals scored.A: Assists — the last one or two passes or shots before a teammate’s goal.PTS: Goals plus assists.+/-: Goals for minus goals against while the player was on the ice at even strength or short-handed.PIM: Penalty minutes — time served in the box.PPG: Power-play goals, scored with a man advantage.GWG: Game-winning goals.TOI/G: Average time on ice per game, minutes:seconds.
Derek PlanteC822726531424560:00
Brian HolzingerC81222951954260:00
Donald AudetteRW73282250-648850:00
Michael PecaC792029492680540:00
Jason DaweRW812226481432430:00
Dixon WardLW791332451736140:00
Matthew BarnabyRW6819244316249210:00
Garry GalleyD714343810102110:00
Michal GrosekRW821521362571120:00
Alexei ZhitnikLW80728351095300:00
Randy BurridgeLW551021311720100:00
Richard SmehlikD621119301943210:00
Darryl ShannonD824192323112110:00
Mike WilsonD7729111351010:00
Jay McKeeD431910335000:00
Rob RayRW8273103286010:00
Bob BoughnerD7717812225000:00
Pat LafontaineC13268-84100:00
Curtis BrownC28437418010:00
Brad MayLW42347-8106110:00
Wayne PrimeauLW45246-264100:00
Anatoli SemenovD25246-32110:00
Ed RonanRW18145411000:00

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

1996-97 Sabres roster: goalies

1996-97 Buffalo Sabres goalies
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games the goalie started.W: Wins credited to the goalie.L: Regulation losses charged to the goalie.OTL: Overtime and shootout losses — the team still takes a point.GAA: Goals-against average: goals allowed per 60 minutes in net.SV%: Save percentage: saves per shot on goal faced.SO: Shutouts.
Dominik HasekG6766372002.27.9305
Steve ShieldsG13133802.96.9130
Andrei TrefilovG330203.78.8980

What the columns mean: W · L · OTL · GAA · SV% · SO

Results

  1. Oct 4, 1996@ EDML 3-4
  2. Oct 6, 1996@ CGYL 0-3
  3. Oct 9, 1996@ VANW 2-1
  4. Oct 12, 1996vs DETL 1-6
  5. Oct 15, 1996vs TBL 0-4
  6. Oct 17, 1996vs PITW 4-1
  7. Oct 18, 1996@ WSHW 4-1
  8. Oct 24, 1996vs MTLW 6-3
  9. Oct 26, 1996vs CARW 6-3
  10. Oct 27, 1996@ NYRL 4-6
  11. Oct 30, 1996@ DALL 0-2
  12. Nov 1, 1996@ STLW 4-2
  13. Nov 2, 1996@ COLT 0-0
  14. Nov 7, 1996vs PHIL 2-5
  15. Nov 9, 1996@ CARL 3-4
  16. Nov 11, 1996vs FLAW 3-2
  17. Nov 12, 1996@ PITL 0-3
  18. Nov 14, 1996vs COLW 5-4
  19. Nov 19, 1996@ TORL 3-4
  20. Nov 21, 1996vs TORW 6-3
  21. Nov 23, 1996@ BOSW 3-2
  22. Nov 26, 1996@ FLAL 3-4
  23. Nov 27, 1996@ TBW 3-0
  24. Nov 29, 1996vs OTTW 3-0
  25. Nov 30, 1996@ NYIW 3-2
  26. Dec 4, 1996vs VANL 6-7
  27. Dec 6, 1996vs ANAT 1-1
  28. Dec 7, 1996@ CARL 4-6
  29. Dec 11, 1996@ MTLW 3-2
  30. Dec 13, 1996vs NYRL 0-3
  31. Dec 14, 1996@ BOSW 4-0
  32. Dec 18, 1996vs TBW 5-3
  33. Dec 20, 1996vs LAW 6-2
  34. Dec 21, 1996@ OTTW 3-2
  35. Dec 23, 1996@ NJT 0-0
  36. Dec 26, 1996vs CARW 5-1
  37. Dec 28, 1996@ PITL 0-2
  38. Dec 31, 1996vs NJW 6-5
  39. Jan 3, 1997vs STLT 2-2
  40. Jan 5, 1997vs —W 5-1
  41. Jan 7, 1997@ SJT 1-1
  42. Jan 9, 1997@ LAL 3-6
  43. Jan 10, 1997@ ANAL 2-5
  44. Jan 12, 1997@ —W 3-2
  45. Jan 15, 1997@ NYIW 2-1
  46. Jan 20, 1997vs CHIW 2-1
  47. Jan 22, 1997vs MTLW 6-1
  48. Jan 24, 1997vs EDML 1-3
  49. Jan 25, 1997vs CARL 1-5
  50. Jan 29, 1997vs PITW 3-1
  51. Jan 31, 1997vs DALW 3-1
  52. Feb 2, 1997vs WSHT 2-2
  53. Feb 4, 1997@ PHIT 1-1
  54. Feb 6, 1997vs FLAT 1-1
  55. Feb 8, 1997@ TBW 3-1
  56. Feb 9, 1997vs OTTW 2-1
  57. Feb 12, 1997vs MTLT 2-2
  58. Feb 16, 1997vs SJW 6-2
  59. Feb 18, 1997vs CGYT 5-5
  60. Feb 21, 1997vs NYIW 5-2
  61. Feb 23, 1997vs BOSW 5-1
  62. Feb 27, 1997@ NJL 1-4
  63. Mar 1, 1997@ OTTW 3-1
  64. Mar 5, 1997vs PITW 4-2
  65. Mar 8, 1997@ MTLT 3-3
  66. Mar 9, 1997vs NJL 1-4
  67. Mar 11, 1997vs PHIW 3-2
  68. Mar 15, 1997@ PHIW 7-5
  69. Mar 17, 1997vs BOSW 5-1
  70. Mar 18, 1997@ PITL 3-5
  71. Mar 21, 1997@ WSHW 4-1
  72. Mar 22, 1997@ FLAL 2-3
  73. Mar 26, 1997vs NYIL 2-3
  74. Mar 28, 1997@ DETL 1-2
  75. Mar 30, 1997@ CHIL 2-3
  76. Apr 1, 1997@ NYRT 1-1
  77. Apr 2, 1997vs OTTL 0-2
  78. Apr 4, 1997vs NYRW 5-1
  79. Apr 7, 1997@ CARL 2-4
  80. Apr 10, 1997@ BOSW 5-1
  81. Apr 12, 1997@ OTTL 0-1
  82. Apr 13, 1997vs WSHL 3-8
  83. Apr 17, 1997vs OTTW 3-1playoffs
  84. Apr 19, 1997vs OTTL 1-3playoffs
  85. Apr 21, 1997@ OTTW 3-2playoffs
  86. Apr 23, 1997@ OTTL 0-1playoffs
  87. Apr 25, 1997vs OTTL 1-4playoffs
  88. Apr 27, 1997@ OTTW 3-0playoffs
  89. Apr 29, 1997vs OTTW 3-2playoffs
  90. May 3, 1997vs PHIL 3-5playoffs
  91. May 5, 1997vs PHIL 1-2playoffs
  92. May 7, 1997@ PHIL 1-4playoffs
  93. May 9, 1997@ PHIW 5-4playoffs
  94. May 11, 1997vs PHIL 3-6playoffs

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on February 1 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.