Period 1
1. SABRES, POULIN 23 (HOUSLEY, MOGILNY), 00:54
2. PENGUINS, LEMIEUX 45 (MULLEN, MAKAROV), 06:35
3. SABRES, ANDREYCHUK 19 (MOGILNY, GALLEY), 17:36

PENALTIES: R. SHEPPARD BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 09:44, J. OTTO PIT (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 09:44, L. MURPHY PIT (ELBOWING, Minor) 13:36

Period 2
4. PENGUINS, LEMIEUX 46 (MURPHY, MAKAROV), 01:46
5. SABRES, ACTON 15 (SHEPPARD, O'CONNELL), 03:48
6. PENGUINS, QUINN 22 (BOURQUE, DAHLQUIST), 07:05
7. SABRES, ARNIEL 14 (BROWN, LEDYARD), 10:59
8. SABRES, POULIN 24 (ANDREYCHUK, LEDYARD), 11:46
9. PENGUINS, LEMIEUX 47 (MAKAROV, MULLEN), 13:29
10. SABRES, HOUSLEY 7 (POULIN, LEDYARD), 13:57

PENALTIES: R. GILHEN PIT (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 14:13

Period 3
11. PENGUINS, JOHNSON 7 (OTTO, MURPHY), 02:45
12. SABRES, NASLUND 19 (SHEPPARD, LEDYARD) (PP), 07:58
13. PENGUINS, MURPHY 13 (LEMIEUX, JOHNSON) (SH), 09:50
14. SABRES, MOGILNY 31 (GALLEY, POULIN) (PP), 10:45
15. SABRES, NASLUND 20 (HOUSLEY) (PP), 11:20
16. SABRES, POULIN 25 (ANDREYCHUK), 15:26

PENALTIES: K. ACTON BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 04:48, J. JOHNSON PIT (ROUGHING, Minor) 06:48, J. OTTO PIT (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 06:59, B. ERREY PIT (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 09:10, C. RUUTTU PIT (HOOKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 10:14 (Served by Chris Dahlquist), C. GILES BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 13:13

Goalie Statistics

Réjean Lemelin (BUF), 19 saves out of 23 shots, W, 16-5-2
Kirk McLean (BUF), 9 saves out of 11 shots
Mike Vernon (PIT), 11 saves out of 16 shots, L, 17-18-0
Frank Pietrangelo (PIT), 11 saves out of 16 shots

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 3 for 6
Penguins 0 for 2

Game Stars

1 - Dave Poulin (BUF)
2 - Mario Lemieux (PIT)
3 - Phil Housley (BUF)

Player Statistics

Sabres G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Garry Galley 0 2 2 Even 0 4 2 23 Bob Corkum 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 5 Dave Andreychuk 1 2 3 +3 0 2 3 23 Scott Arniel 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 9 Mike Krushelnyski 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 12 Dave Poulin 3 2 5 +3 0 5 3 22 Mats Naslund 2 0 2 Even 0 7 1 20 Alexander Mogilny 1 2 3 +2 0 3 1 20 Ray Sheppard 0 2 2 Even 2 2 4 20 Doug Brown 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 6 Curt Giles 0 0 0 -1 2 0 3 16 Phil Housley 1 2 3 +3 0 3 0 24 Mike O'Connell 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 13 Mike Ramsey 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 17 Stewart Gavin 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 10 Grant Ledyard 0 4 4 +3 0 0 4 26 Keith Acton 1 0 1 Even 2 2 2 17 John Tucker 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 10

Penguins G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Christian Ruuttu 0 0 0 Even 12 2 0 10 Bob Errey 0 0 0 Even 2 1 1 10 Gaetan Duchesne 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 15 Phil Bourque 0 1 1 -2 0 1 3 16 Larry Murphy 1 2 3 +1 2 3 0 30 Joe Mullen 0 2 2 +1 0 4 1 17 Andrew McBain 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 1 Jay Caufield 0 0 0 Even 0 0 2 5 Mario Lemieux 3 1 4 Even 0 5 5 28 Joel Otto 0 1 1 -2 4 1 3 17 Dan Quinn 1 0 1 -2 0 3 2 18 Randy Gilhen 0 0 0 Even 2 3 1 13 Paul Coffey 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 5 Jim Johnson 1 1 2 +2 2 1 1 29 Randy Hillier 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 4 Chris Dahlquist 0 1 1 -3 0 0 1 26 Gord Dineen 0 0 0 -4 0 3 2 25 Sergei Makarov 0 3 3 Even 0 5 1 18

Financial

Attendance: 15423
Net Profit: $178 907,00

Game Notes

Paul Coffey injured at 14:02 of the 1st Period
Randy Hillier injured at 14:10 of the 1st Period
Frank Pietrangelo enters game at 11:46 of 2nd period
Kirk McLean enters game at 02:02 of 3rd period
Réjean Lemelin injured at 02:02 of the 3rd Period
Mike O'Connell injured at 10:14 of the 3rd Period
Christian Ruuttu ejected at 10:14 of the 3rd Period
Dave Poulin scores a hat trick
Mario Lemieux scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      1
Muskegon       1
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Ken Priestlay 14 (Darrin Shannon, Jim Hofford)

Jamie Leach 16 (Jock Callander, Zarley Zalapski)

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Goalies
Rochester: Wade Flaherty
Muskegon: Bruce Racine
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