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Vancouver Canucks @ Buffalo Sabres · DEC 5

DEC 5· 29y ago· 01:30
FINAL / OT
United States flagMarine Midland Arena, Buffalo
VAN
7
:
BUF
6
Swedish player of the game
Markus Näslund0G 2A
2Swedes in actionSwedish flag
0 G3 A3 P
Swedish flagSWEDISH BOXSCORE
BUF
No Swedes

SCORING SUMMARY

Goals in chronological order, with Swedish players highlighted.

Period 1

Goal
1-0
01:33
VANJyrki Lumme#3
AssistsMarkus Näslund#6Mike Sillinger#7
2-0
05:12
VANMartin Gelinas#6

Unassisted

2-1
07:09
BUFMichal Grosek#5
AssistsMatthew Barnaby#8

Period 2

Goal
3-1
02:09
VANMartin Gelinas#7

Unassisted

3-2
11:23
BUFRob Ray#3
AssistsMichael Peca#7
3-3
17:12
BUFDonald Audette#7
AssistsBrian Holzinger#8Dixon Ward#11

Period 3

Goal
4-3
01:42
VANDonald Brashear#3
AssistsLeif Rohlin#3David Roberts#4
5-3
05:55
VANTroy Crowder#1
AssistsDavid Roberts#5
5-4
08:44
BUFMichal Grosek#6
AssistsAlexei Zhitnik#11Brian Holzinger#9
6-4
09:53
VANEsa Tikkanen#5
AssistsAdrian Aucoin#7
6-5
16:12
BUFMichael Peca#5
AssistsJason Dawe#10Darryl Shannon#6
6-6
17:17
BUFMichal Grosek#7
AssistsDarryl Shannon#7

Overtime

Goal
7-6
03:38
VANMike Sillinger#5
AssistsMarkus Näslund#7Esa Tikkanen#5

Previous meetings

Same season · 1996–97

(1)
BUF@VAN
2–1October 10, 1996 · 30y ago
Swedish flag2Swedes in action

Last season · 1995–96

(2)
BUF@VAN
2–5March 7, 1996 · 30y ago
VAN@BUF
3–0March 3, 1996 · 30y ago
Every meeting: Canucks vs Sabres
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