1997-98 Eastern Conference Finals Game 3, Washington Capitals vs. Buffalo Sabres Box Score: May 28, 1998
Scoring Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:57 | WSH | Peter Bondra (4) | Andrei Nikolishin, Richard Zedník | |
| 10:27 | WSH | PP | Richard Zedník (5) | Peter Bondra, Andrei Nikolishin |
| 14:59 | BUF | PP | Donald Audette (5) | Jason Woolley, Wayne Primeau |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 02:08 | BUF | Matthew Barnaby (7) | Michal Grošek, Richard Šmehlík | |
| 12:12 | BUF | Brian Holzinger (4) | Geoff Sanderson, Donald Audette | |
| 16:17 | WSH | PP | Richard Zedník (6) | Andrei Nikolishin, Calle Johansson |
| 1st OT Period | ||||
| 09:37 | WSH | Peter Bondra (5) | Mark Tinordi, Andrei Nikolishin | |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:03 | WSH | Sergei Gonchar | Interference | 2 min |
| 07:33 | WSH | Brendan Witt | Interference | 2 min |
| 09:38 | BUF | Derek Plante | Roughing | 2 min |
| 12:51 | WSH | Olaf Kölzig | Roughing | 2 min |
| 14:14 | WSH | Sergei Gonchar | Roughing | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 14:33 | BUF | Darryl Shannon | Hooking | 2 min |
| 20:00 | WSH | Mark Tinordi | Roughing | 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 05:58 | BUF | Michal Grošek | Roughing | 2 min |
| 14:19 | BUF | Matthew Barnaby | High sticking | 2 min |
Washington Capitals
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Brian Bellows | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 22 | 19:06 |
| 2 | Craig Berube | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9:59 | |
| 3 | Peter Bondra | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 66.7 | 27 | 19:58 |
| 4 | Mike Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13:57 | |
| 5 | Sergei Gonchar | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 33 | 31:49 |
| 6 | Phil Housley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 15 | 14:57 |
| 7 | Dale Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 14 | 10:28 |
| 8 | Calle Johansson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 38 | 27:58 |
| 9 | Joé Juneau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25 | 22:42 |
| 10 | Todd Krygier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15:55 | |
| 11 | Andrei Nikolishin | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 27 | 19:27 |
| 12 | Adam Oates | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25 | 22:37 |
| 13 | Joe Reekie | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 33 | 26:13 |
| 14 | Chris Simon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10:45 | |
| 15 | Esa Tikkanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 21 | 17:49 |
| 16 | Mark Tinordi | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 28:42 | |
| 17 | Brendan Witt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9:48 | |
| 18 | Richard Zedník | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 | 21 | 17:08 |
| 19 | Olaf Kölzig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69:37 | |||||
| TOTAL | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 13.3 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Olaf Kölzig | W | 3 | 30 | 27 | .900 | 0 | 2 | 69:37 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Donald Audette | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 25 | 21:02 |
| 2 | Matthew Barnaby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 24 | 20:26 |
| 3 | Bob Boughner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 17:48 | |
| 4 | Curtis Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 23 | 17:11 |
| 5 | Michal Grošek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 24 | 20:59 |
| 6 | Brian Holzinger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 27 | 20:13 |
| 7 | Michael Peca | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 29 | 20:16 |
| 8 | Derek Plante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13:27 | |
| 9 | Wayne Primeau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9:00 | |
| 10 | Geoff Sanderson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 24 | 19:23 |
| 11 | Miroslav Šatan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11:53 | |
| 12 | Darryl Shannon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 29 | 22:07 |
| 13 | Richard Šmehlík | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 32 | 24:36 |
| 14 | Václav Varaďa | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13:30 | |
| 15 | Dixon Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 17:12 | |
| 16 | Mike Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 28 | 20:31 |
| 17 | Jason Woolley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 25 | 23:12 |
| 18 | Alexei Zhitnik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 36 | 28:25 |
| 19 | Dominik Hašek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69:37 | |||||
| TOTAL | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 10.0 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Dominik Hašek | L | 4 | 30 | 26 | .867 | 0 | 0 | 69:37 |

