

| Team Scoring | 1ST | 2ND | 3RD | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Goals |
|---|
| Buffalo - ZHAMNOV (2), KOSTOPOULOS (2), ZETTERBERG (1), KRON (1), ROENICK (1), PECA (1) |
| Detroit - PALFFY (1), TANGUAY (1) |
| Shots | 1ST | 2ND | 3RD | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 10 | 16 | 10 | 36 |
| DET | 8 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
| Goaltenders |
|---|
| Buffalo - Johan Hedberg (19 SV) W |
| Detroit - Tommy Salo (20 SV) L |
| Power Play | |
|---|---|
| Buffalo | 1 of 4 |
| Detroit | 0 of 3 |
| Financials | ||
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 18000 | |
| Net Profit | $1,080,000 | |
| 1ST PERIOD |
|---|
| A. TANGUAY DET (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 04:28 |
| J. NIINIMAA BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 09:29 |
| 2ND PERIOD |
|---|
| M. SAVARD DET (HOOKING, Minor) 03:16 |
| J. LECLAIR BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 06:54 |
| 3RD PERIOD |
|---|
| K. PRIMEAU DET (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor, Misconduct) 09:05 |
| A. KARPOVTSEV BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 12:40 |
| R. BLAKE DET (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 18:06 |
| 1ST PERIOD | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| BUFFALO | 13:40 | ZHAMNOV 16 (LECLAIR, NIINIMAA) | 1-0 |
| BUFFALO | 14:21 | ZETTERBERG 12 (KOSTOPOULOS, PECA) | 2-0 |
| 2ND PERIOD | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| DETROIT | 09:07 | PALFFY 29 (MOGILNY, PRONGER) | 2-1 |
| BUFFALO | 11:27 | ZHAMNOV 17 (LECLAIR) | 3-1 |
| BUFFALO | 17:04 | KOSTOPOULOS 5 (KARPOVTSEV, PECA) | 4-1 |
| BUFFALO | 17:24 | KOSTOPOULOS 6 (ZETTERBERG, NUMMINEN) | 5-1 |
| BUFFALO | 19:55 | KRON 30 (NUMMINEN, OZOLINSH) | 6-1 |
| 3RD PERIOD | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| DETROIT | 02:31 | TANGUAY 17 (DEMITRA, TIMONEN) | 6-2 |
| BUFFALO | 08:35 | ROENICK 27 (NIINIMAA, LEMIEUX) | 7-2 |
| BUFFALO | 09:13 | PECA 19 (OZOLINSH) (PP) | 8-2 |
| Name | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PIM | HT | IT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Kostopoulos | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Michael Peca | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21 |
| Alexei Zhamnov | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| Henrik Zetterberg | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| Janne Niinimaa | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24 |
| John Leclair | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
| Sandis Ozolinsh | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Teppo Numminen | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Jeremy Roenick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Robert Kron | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 |
| Alexander Karpovtsev | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| Mario Lemieux | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| Alex Kovalev | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| Chris Drury | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
| Johnny Oduya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Marty McInnis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sami Salo | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 |
| Name | S | SA | SV% | W/L | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johan Hedberg | 19 | 21 | 0.905 | W | 14-11-4 |
| Name | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | PIM | HT | IT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Tanguay | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Zigmund Palffy | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Alexander Mogilny | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Chris Pronger | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 23 |
| Kimmo Timonen | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 |
| Pavol Demitra | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| Andrei Nikolishin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Dan Boyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Dan McGillis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Fredrik Olausson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Keith Primeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 14 |
| Kris Draper | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Marc Savard | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Owen Nolan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| Rob Blake | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
| Shane Doan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Steve Rucchin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wes Walz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Name | S | SA | SV% | W/L | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Salo | 20 | 25 | 0.8 | L | 20-26-4 |
| Andrew Raycroft | 8 | 11 | 0.727 |
| Andrew Raycroft enters game at 17:24 of 2nd period |
| 1 | Tom Kostopoulos | BUF |
| 2 | Alexei Zhamnov | BUF |
| 3 | Michael Peca | BUF |


| Goalies |
|---|
| Baltimore: Bill Ranford |
| Cleveland: Brian Boucher |
| Scoring Summary |
|---|
| Marek Svatos 23 (Mike Fisher, Jeff Shantz) |
| Antti Miettinen 11 (Petr Sykora, Yan Stastny) |
| Marc Habscheid 22 (Paul Gaustad, Andrew Alberts) |
| Marc Habscheid 23 (Colin White, Dmitri Mironov) |
| unknown (unknown, Mike Rathje) |
| Marek Svatos 24 (Kristian Huselius, Joel Ward) |
| Jeff Shantz 15 (unknown, unknown) |
| Kristian Huselius 18 (unknown, unknown) |
| Petr Sykora 7 (unknown, unknown) |
| Paul Gaustad 18 (unknown, unknown) |
| Mike Fisher 29 (unknown, unknown) |
| Marc Habscheid 24 (unknown, unknown) |
| Andrew Alberts 5 (unknown, unknown) |
| Brian Holzinger 15 (Chris Therien, Ladislav Nagy) |
| Mark Parrish 12 (Marian Cisar, John-Michael Liles) |
| Alyn McCauley 22 (unknown, Martin Havlat) |
| Darren Turcotte 8 (Darryl Shannon, Juraj Kolnik) |