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Buffalo Sabres @ Ottawa Senators
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
BUF
35-27-0
, 16-15-0 Away
4
35-27-0
, 16-15-0 Away
Final/OT
1
2
3
OT
T
Sabres
BUF
1
1
2
0
4
Senators
OTT
4
0
0
0
4
Ottawa Senators
Senators
OTT
31-32-0
, 18-15-0 Home
4
31-32-0
, 18-15-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
BUF
OTT
Shots
37
36
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
16
14
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Canadian Tire Centre
5:00 AM, 12 April 1998
Ottawa, ON
Attendance: 18,500
Referees:
Don Koharski
Linesmen:
Pierre Champoux
Jean Morin
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
OTT leads 2-1-1
Sabres
0
Senators
3
Game 1
7/12
Senators
0
Sabres
3
Game 2
1/1
Senators
1
Sabres
0
Game 3
6/4
Sabres
4
Senators
4
Game 4
12/4
Senators
2
Sabres
1
Game 5
20/4
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