| FINAL SCORE | |
| Devils | 3 |
| Sabres | 3 |
| SHOTS | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
| Devils | 7 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 35 |
| Sabres | 18 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 40 |
| GOALS | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
| Devils | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Sabres | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| SCORING SUMMARY | ||
| 1ST PERIOD | ||
| SABRES | 14:55 | HOGUE 23 (KOVALEV, SYDOR), |
| DEVILS | 15:54 | FLEURY 26 (DOMI, CRONIN), |
| 2ND PERIOD | ||
| DEVILS | 19:44 | KASATONOV 6 (PROBERT, KLEMM) (PP), |
| 3RD PERIOD | ||
| SABRES | 03:21 | MOGILNY 25 (TURGEON, BODGER) (PP), |
| SABRES | 06:03 | MANDERVILLE 6 (BOURQUE, CARNEY), |
| DEVILS | 11:47 | LIDSTROM 14 (ROBERTS, FLEURY), |
| OVERTIME | ||
| NO SCORING | ||
| PENALTIES SUMMARY | ||
| 1ST PERIOD | ||
| B. PROBERT NJ (CHARGING, Double Minor, Misconduct) 08:58 | ||
| C. CHELIOS NJ (, , Game Misconduct) 11:07 | ||
| D. KASPARAITIS BUF (, ) 11:07 | ||
| 2ND PERIOD | ||
| M. RUCINSKY BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 17:48 | ||
| 3RD PERIOD | ||
| K. PRIMEAU NJ (BOARDING, Minor) 02:41 |
| GOALIE STATISTICS | TMTeam | SAVES - SHOTS | SStatus W=Win L=Lose T=Tie |
TOTALWin-Lose-Tie |
| Eldon Reddick | NJ | 37 saves out of 40 shots | T | 5-7-2 |
| Ron Hextall | BUF | 32 saves out of 35 shots | T | 23-20-8 |
| POWER PLAY CONVERSIONS | |
| Devils | 1 for 1 |
| Sabres | 1 for 2 |
| GAME STARS | ||
| 1 | Eldon Reddick | NJ |
| 2 | Theoren Fleury | NJ |
| 3 | Ron Hextall | BUF |
| PLAYER STATISTICS |
| Devils | ||||||||
| GGoals | AAssits | PPoints | +/-Differential | PIMPenalty in minutes | SShots | HTHit | ITIce Time | |
| Gary Roberts | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 30 |
| Bobby Holik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 |
| Theoren Fleury | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 29 |
| Claude Vilgrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Alexei Kasatonov | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 31 |
| Jon Klemm | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 26 |
| Shawn Cronin | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Blair Atcheynum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Chris Chelios | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Dave Andreychuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| Alexander Semak | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23 |
| Keith Primeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| Bob Probert | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Tie Domi | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Nicklas Lidstrom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| Craig Muni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Joey Kocur | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Doug Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Sabres | ||||||||
| GGoals | AAssits | PPoints | +/-Differential | PIMPenalty in minutes | SShots | HTHit | ITIce Time | |
| Alexander Mogilny | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 21 |
| Benoit Hogue | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| Bob Corkum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 |
| Ray Bourque | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 32 |
| Nikolai Borschevsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| Jari Kurri | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 24 |
| Doug Bodger | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 27 |
| Grant Ledyard | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 |
| Mike Donnelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Kent Manderville | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Pierre Turgeon | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 |
| Rob Ray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Darius Kasparaitis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Darryl Sydor | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| Stu Barnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| Martin Rucinsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Keith Carney | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| Alexei Kovalev | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| FINANCIAL | |
| Attendance | 15103 |
| Net Profit | $906,180.00 |
| GAME NOTES |
| Chris Chelios beats up Darius Kasparaitis |
| Darius Kasparaitis injured at 11:07 of the 1st Period |
| Chris Chelios ejected at 11:07 of the 1st Period |
| MINOR LEAGUE BOX SCORE |
| FINAL SCORE | |
| Utica | 2 |
| Rochester | 3 |
| SCORING SUMMARY |
| Scott Thomas 26 (Sheldon Kennedy, Ben Hankinson) |
| Brian Sullivan 17 (Jeff Odgers, Jane Ojanen) |
| Craig Ferguson 26 (Darrin Shannon, unknown) |
| Joel Savage 28 (unknown, Ken Priestlay) |
| Darrin Shannon 21 (Dave Snuggerud, Mike Hartman) |
| GOALIES |
| Utica: Scott Gordon |
| Rochester: David Littman |