1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
Buffalo	1	2	2	5
New Jersey	0	0	0	0

First Period: Scoring: 1, Buffalo, S Barnes 19 (shorthanded) (Zhitnik), 12:00. Penalties: Holik, N.J. (Interference), 7:19; Brown, Buf (Obstr hooking), 10:58; Gomez, N.J. (Interference), 19:19.
Second Period: Scoring: 2, Buffalo, Woolley 8 (power play) (Gilmour, Satan), 0:32. 3, Buffalo, Brown 21 (Gilmour, Woolley), 3:14. Penalties: K Daneyko, N.J. (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 12:11.
Third Period: Scoring: 4, Buffalo, Brown 22 (Gilmour), 10:47. 5, Buffalo, Peca 20 (Tsyplakov, Varada), 18:35. Penalties: Smehlik, Buf (Obstr holding), 4:40; Stevens, N.J. (Slashing), 20:00.

SHOTS ON GOAL

Buffalo		11	9	4	--24
New Jersey		11	8	13	--32

Power-play Conversions: Buf - 1 of 3, Njd - 0 of 2. Goalies: Buffalo, Hasek (32 shots, 32 saves; record: 15-10-5). New Jersey, M Brodeur (24, 19; record: 42-20-8). A:15,826. Referees: Fraser, Marouelli. Linesmen: Broseker, Gauthier.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

Buffalo					New Jersey
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Afinogenov Brown C Gratton D Ward Gilmour Mckee Patrick Peca R Warrener Rasmussen S Barnes Sanderson Satan Smehlik Tsyplakov Varada Woolley Zhitnik	0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0	0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1	+1 +2 even even +2 even +1 +1 even even +1 even +1 +3 +1 +2 +2 +2	4 2 2 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 1	Arnott Brylin Elias Gomez Holik K Daneyko Lemieux Madden Malakhov Mckay Mogilny Nemchinov Pandolfo Rafalski Stevens Sutton Sykora White	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	-1 even -1 -3 even -1 -2 -1 -2 -1 -1 -1 even -1 even even -2 -3	4 2 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 3 3 0 4 1