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35-32-11-4 (85 points), Finished 3rd in NHL Northeast Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Lindy Ruff (35-32-11-4)
Goals For: 213 (20th of 28), Goals Against: 204 (8th of 28)
SRS: 0.01 (17th of 28), SOS: -0.10 (22nd of 28)
Playoffs:
Lost Conference Quarter-Finals (4-1) versus Philadelphia Flyers
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| Team | GP | W | L | T | OL | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | SOS | TG/G | PP | PPO | PP% | PPA | PPOA | PK% | SH | SHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 82 | 35 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 85 | .518 | 213 | 204 | 0.01 | -0.10 | 5.09 | 37 | 351 | 10.54 | 54 | 361 | 85.04 | 8 | 10 |
| League Average | 82 | 36 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 86 | .525 | 225 | 225 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.49 | 53 | 331 | 16.15 | 53 | 331 | 83.85 | 8 | 8 |
| No. | Player | Pos | Age | Ht | Wt | S/C | Exp | Birth Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Maxim Afinogenov | RW | 20 | 6-0 | 190 | L/- | R | September 4, 1979 | 16 G, 18 A, 34 P |
| 41 | Stu Barnes | C | 29 | 5-11 | 182 | R/- | 8 | December 25, 1970 | 20 G, 25 A, 45 P |
| 43 | Martin Biron | G | 22 | 6-2 | 180 | -/L | 2 | August 15, 1977 | 19-18-2, 2.42 GAA |
| 37 | Curtis Brown | C | 23 | 6-0 | 200 | L/- | 5 | February 12, 1976 | 22 G, 29 A, 51 P |
| 51 | Brian Campbell | D | 20 | 6-0 | 189 | L/- | R | May 23, 1979 | 1 G, 4 A, 5 P |
| 93 | Doug Gilmour | C | 36 | 5-11 | 177 | L/- | 16 | June 25, 1963 | 3 G, 14 A, 17 P |
| 34 | Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre | D | 22 | 6-3 | 225 | R/- | 1 | February 2, 1977 | 0 G, 0 A, 0 P |
| 77 | Chris Gratton | C | 24 | 6-4 | 226 | L/- | 6 | July 5, 1975 | 1 G, 7 A, 8 P |
| 18 | Michal Grosek | LW | 24 | 6-2 | 207 | R/- | 6 | June 1, 1975 | 11 G, 23 A, 34 P |
| 55 | Denis Hamel | LW | 22 | 6-1 | 201 | L/- | R | May 10, 1977 | 1 G, 0 A, 1 P |
| 39 | Dominik Hasek | G | 35 | 6-1 | 166 | -/L | 9 | January 29, 1965 | 15-11-6, 2.21 GAA |
| 20-29 | Jason Holland | D | 23 | 6-3 | 219 | R/- | 3 | April 30, 1976 | 0 G, 1 A, 1 P |
| 19 | Brian Holzinger | C | 27 | 5-11 | 186 | R/- | 5 | October 10, 1972 | 7 G, 17 A, 24 P |
| 20 | Doug Houda | D | 33 | 6-2 | 208 | R/- | 13 | June 3, 1966 | 0 G, 0 A, 0 P |
| 21 | Mike Hurlbut | D | 33 | 6-2 | 206 | L/- | 4 | October 7, 1966 | 0 G, 0 A, 0 P |
| 45 | Dmitri Kalinin | D | 19 | 6-3 | 210 | L/- | R | July 22, 1980 | 0 G, 0 A, 0 P |
| 24 | Paul Kruse | LW | 29 | 6-1 | 215 | L/- | 9 | March 15, 1970 | 0 G, 0 A, 0 P |
| 74 | Jay McKee | D | 22 | 6-4 | 203 | L/- | 4 | September 8, 1977 | 5 G, 12 A, 17 P |
| 64 | David Moravec | RW | 26 | 6-0 | 180 | L/- | R | March 24, 1973 | 0 G, 0 A, 0 P |
| 3 | James Patrick | D | 36 | 6-2 | 202 | R/- | 16 | June 14, 1963 | 5 G, 8 A, 13 P |
| 27 | Michael Peca | C | 25 | 5-11 | 183 | R/- | 6 | March 26, 1974 | 20 G, 21 A, 41 P |
| 12-28 | Domenic Pittis | C | 25 | 5-11 | 190 | L/- | 2 | October 1, 1974 | 1 G, 0 A, 1 P |
| 22 | Wayne Primeau | C | 23 | 6-4 | 225 | L/- | 5 | June 4, 1976 | 5 G, 7 A, 12 P |
| 9 | Erik Rasmussen | C | 22 | 6-1 | 215 | L/- | 2 | March 28, 1977 | 8 G, 6 A, 14 P |
| 32 | Rob Ray | LW | 31 | 6-0 | 217 | L/- | 10 | June 8, 1968 | 1 G, 3 A, 4 P |
| 30 | Dwayne Roloson | G | 30 | 6-1 | 170 | -/L | 3 | October 12, 1969 | 1-7-3, 2.84 GAA |
| 8 | Geoff Sanderson | LW | 27 | 6-0 | 190 | L/- | 9 | February 1, 1972 | 13 G, 13 A, 26 P |
| 6 | Cory Sarich | D | 21 | 6-4 | 207 | R/- | 1 | August 16, 1978 | 0 G, 4 A, 4 P |
| 81 | Miroslav Satan | RW | 25 | 6-3 | 191 | L/- | 4 | October 22, 1974 | 33 G, 34 A, 67 P |
| 42 | Richard Smehlik | D | 30 | 6-4 | 222 | L/- | 6 | January 23, 1970 | 2 G, 9 A, 11 P |
| 16 | Chris Taylor | C | 27 | 6-2 | 192 | L/- | 4 | March 6, 1972 | 1 G, 1 A, 2 P |
| 29 | Vladimir Tsyplakov | LW | 30 | 6-1 | 197 | L/- | 4 | April 18, 1969 | 6 G, 13 A, 19 P |
| 25 | Vaclav Varada | RW | 23 | 6-0 | 208 | L/- | 4 | April 26, 1976 | 10 G, 27 A, 37 P |
| 15 | Dixon Ward | LW | 31 | 6-0 | 200 | R/- | 7 | September 23, 1968 | 11 G, 9 A, 20 P |
| 4 | Rhett Warrener | D | 24 | 6-1 | 203 | R/- | 4 | January 27, 1976 | 0 G, 3 A, 3 P |
| 5 | Jason Woolley | D | 30 | 6-0 | 203 | L/- | 8 | July 27, 1969 | 8 G, 25 A, 33 P |
| 44 | Alexei Zhitnik | D | 27 | 5-11 | 225 | L/- | 7 | October 10, 1972 | 2 G, 11 A, 13 P |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | OPS | DPS | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miroslav Satan | RW | 25 | 81 | 33 | 34 | 67 | 28 | 16 | 32 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 265 | 12.5 | 1667 | 20:35 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 8.3 |
| 2 | Curtis Brown | C | 23 | 74 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 20 | 19 | 42 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 149 | 14.8 | 1345 | 18:11 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 6.1 |
| 3 | Stu Barnes | C | 29 | 82 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 18 | -3 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 137 | 14.6 | 1426 | 17:23 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 4.3 |
| 4 | Michael Peca | C | 25 | 73 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 17 | 6 | 67 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 144 | 13.9 | 1456 | 19:57 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 4.2 |
| 5 | Vaclav Varada | RW | 23 | 76 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 13 | 12 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 7.1 | 1137 | 14:58 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3.5 |
| 6 | Maxim Afinogenov | RW | 20 | 65 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 14 | -4 | 41 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 128 | 12.5 | 854 | 13:09 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 3.6 |
| 7 | Michal Grosek | LW | 24 | 61 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 96 | 11.5 | 993 | 16:17 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| 8 | Jason Woolley | D | 30 | 74 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 11 | 14 | 52 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 113 | 7.1 | 1321 | 17:51 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 6.8 |
| 9 | Geoff Sanderson | LW | 27 | 67 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 136 | 9.6 | 865 | 12:54 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2.8 |
| 10 | Brian Holzinger | C | 27 | 59 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 81 | 8.6 | 863 | 14:38 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.9 |
| 11 | Dixon Ward | LW | 31 | 71 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 101 | 10.9 | 992 | 13:58 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| 12 | Vladimir Tsyplakov | LW | 30 | 34 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 13.0 | 465 | 13:41 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
| 13 | Jay McKee | D | 22 | 78 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 6.0 | 1635 | 20:58 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 4.4 |
| 14 | Doug Gilmour | C | 36 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23.1 | 209 | 18:58 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| 15 | Erik Rasmussen | C | 22 | 67 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 10.5 | 767 | 11:27 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 16 | James Patrick | D | 36 | 66 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 12.5 | 1055 | 15:59 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 3.6 |
| 17 | Alexei Zhitnik | D | 27 | 74 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 4 | -6 | 95 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 1.4 | 1835 | 24:48 | -0.4 | 3.4 | 3.0 |
| 18 | Wayne Primeau | C | 23 | 41 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | -8 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 12.5 | 453 | 11:03 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| 19 | Richard Smehlik | D | 30 | 64 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 3.0 | 1349 | 21:04 | -0.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 20 | Chris Gratton | C | 24 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 2.9 | 233 | 16:40 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| 21 | Brian Campbell | D | 20 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 190 | 15:48 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| 22 | Rob Ray | LW | 31 | 69 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 158 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 | 290 | 4:13 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Cory Sarich | D | 21 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0.0 | 743 | 17:42 | -0.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 24 | Rhett Warrener | D | 24 | 61 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0.0 | 1211 | 19:51 | -1.0 | 3.9 | 3.0 |
| 25 | Chris Taylor | C | 27 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 | 120 | 10:54 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Denis Hamel | LW | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 29 | 9:45 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| 27 | Domenic Pittis | C | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | 80 | 11:27 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 28 | Dominik Hasek | G | 35 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2066 | 59:02 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | |
| 29 | Jason Holland | D | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 140 | 15:31 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| 30 | Martin Biron | G | 22 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2229 | 54:22 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | |
| 31 | Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre | D | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | 167 | 15:11 | -0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 32 | Doug Houda | D | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9:10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 33 | Mike Hurlbut | D | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 12 | 12:25 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 34 | Dmitri Kalinin | D | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 68 | 16:53 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 35 | Paul Kruse | LW | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 69 | 6:15 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| 36 | David Moravec | RW | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 15 | 15:15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| 37 | Dwayne Roloson | G | 30 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 677 | 48:22 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | |
| Team Total | 82 | 213 | 345 | 558 | 128 | 1163 | 168 | 37 | 8 | 35 | 2229 | 9.6 | 31.0 | 42.4 | 88.2 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | PIM | MIN | GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Biron | G | 22 | 41 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 90 | 988 | 898 | .909 | 2.42 | 5 | 6 | 2229 | 6.5 |
| 2 | Dominik Hasek | G | 35 | 35 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 76 | 937 | 861 | .919 | 2.21 | 3 | 12 | 2066 | 7.2 |
| 3 | Dwayne Roloson | G | 30 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 277 | 245 | .884 | 2.84 | 0 | 0 | 677 | 1.1 |
| Team Total | 82 | 35 | 36 | 11 | 198 | 2202 | 2004 | .910 | 2.39 | 8 | 4972 | 14.8 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miroslav Satan | RW | 25 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 27.3 | 99 | 19:52 | |
| 2 | Curtis Brown | C | 23 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 86 | 17:11 | |
| 3 | Stu Barnes | C | 29 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 27.3 | 85 | 17:02 | |
| 4 | Geoff Sanderson | LW | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | 61 | 12:16 | |
| 5 | Jason Woolley | D | 30 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | 91 | 18:06 | |
| 6 | Richard Smehlik | D | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | 102 | 20:20 | |
| 7 | Maxim Afinogenov | RW | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | 64 | 12:53 | |
| 8 | Doug Gilmour | C | 36 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 68 | 13:38 | |
| 9 | Chris Gratton | C | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 75 | 14:56 | |
| 10 | James Patrick | D | 36 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 77 | 15:23 | |
| 11 | Michael Peca | C | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 93 | 18:42 | |
| 12 | Vladimir Tsyplakov | LW | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 58 | 11:30 | |
| 13 | Dixon Ward | LW | 31 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 74 | 14:43 | |
| 14 | Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre | D | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 70 | 17:34 | |
| 15 | Dominik Hasek | G | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 301 | 60:15 | ||
| 16 | Jason Holland | D | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 16 | 15:41 | |
| 17 | Jay McKee | D | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17:57 | ||
| 18 | Erik Rasmussen | C | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 27 | 8:59 | |
| 19 | Chris Taylor | C | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 21 | 10:32 | |
| 20 | Vaclav Varada | RW | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 72 | 14:19 | |
| 21 | Rhett Warrener | D | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 108 | 21:42 | |
| 22 | Alexei Zhitnik | D | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 103 | 25:50 | |
| Team Total | 5 | 8 | 16 | 24 | -1 | 66 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 6.5 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Age | GP | W | L | T/O | GA | SA | SV | SV% | GAA | SO | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominik Hasek | G | 35 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 147 | 135 | .918 | 2.39 | 0 | 2 | 301 | |
| Team Total | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 147 | 135 | .918 | 2.39 | 0 | 301 |