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Buffalo Sabres @ Montreal Canadiens
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
BUF
25-22-0
, 13-13-0 Away
2
25-22-0
, 13-13-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Sabres
BUF
0
0
2
2
Canadiens
MTL
0
1
0
1
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
MTL
29-22-3
, 11-13-1 Home
1
29-22-3
, 11-13-1 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
BUF
MTL
Shots
26
32
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
16
14
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Bell Centre
12:30 AM, 8 March 1998
Montreal, QC
Attendance: 20,786
Referees:
Michael McGeough
Linesmen:
Mark Pare
Pierre Champoux
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
BUF leads 3-1
Canadiens
5
Sabres
1
Game 1
18/10
Canadiens
0
Sabres
1
Game 2
20/12
Sabres
4
Canadiens
1
Game 3
8/2
Sabres
2
Canadiens
1
Game 4
8/3
Canadiens
1
Sabres
2
Game 5
11/4
Sabres
3
Canadiens
3
Game 6
19/4
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