1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
Buffalo	1	1	1	3
Dallas	1	0	0	1

First Period: Scoring: 1, Dallas, Keane 2 (Zubov, Nieuwendyk), 6:52. 2, Buffalo, Grosek 4 (power play) (Brown, Woolley), 15:31. Penalties: Woolley, Buf (holding stick), 2:03; Nieuwendyk, Dal (high sticking), 14:17; Hatcher, Dal (elbowing), 18:00; B Holzinger, Buf (Ob holding the stick), 18:54.
Second Period: Scoring: 3, Buffalo, Woolley 1 (Peca, Varada), 7:32. Penalties: Ray, Buf (slashing), 10:40.
Third Period: Scoring: 4, Buffalo, D Ward 1 (shorthanded) (Peca), 7:04. Penalties: Mckee, Buf (boarding), 6:31; Biron, Buf served by B Holzinger (roughing), 8:28; Zhitnik, Buf (roughing), 8:28; Langenbrunner, Dal ( double roughing minor), 8:28; Hull, Dal (roughing), 9:29; Peca, Buf (roughing), 9:29; Nieuwendyk, Dal (slashing), 13:30.

SHOTS ON GOAL

Buffalo		9	9	6	--24
Dallas		6	6	7	--19

Power-play Conversions: Buf - 1 of 3, Dal - 0 of 4. Goalies: Buffalo, Biron (19 shots, 18 saves; record: 3-1-0). Dallas, Belfour (24, 21; record: 5-5-1). A:17,001. Referees: Heyer, R Shick. Linesmen: Mcelman, Schachte.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

Buffalo					Dallas
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
B Holzinger Brown D Ward Grosek Mckee Patrick Peca Primeau Rasmussen Ray S Barnes Sanderson Sarich Satan Smehlik Varada Woolley Zhitnik	0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0	0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0	even even +2 even even +1 +1 even -1 even even even even even even even +1 even	0 1 3 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 2 1 2	Aldridge Carbonneau Gavey Hatcher Hull Keane Langenbrunner Luhning Lukowich Matvichuk Modano Murray Nieuwendyk Plante Pushor Sloan Sydor Zubov	0 0 0 0 0 1 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 0 0 0 0 1	even even even -1 even +1 even -1 even -1 -1 -1 even -1 even even even even	2 1 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 3