3–2

Final / OT

🏛️ Home Senators 12-43-5 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
BUF	0	2	0	1	3
OTT	1	1	0	0	2

Sabres at Senators

Sabres beat Senators 3–2 in overtime at Canadian Tire Centre on February 28, 1996.

🗓 Wed, Feb 28, 1996 · 18:30 CST 📍 Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 4–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Derek Plante

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Pat LaFontaine

1 G

4 shots · -1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Randy Burridge

1 G

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏛️ Radek Bonk PP Go-ahead 1st · 12:26

Assists: Rob Gaudreau, Pavol Demitra

0–1

2nd period

⚔️ Pat LaFontaine PP Tying 2nd · 08:22

Assists: Michael Peca, Michal Grosek

1–1

⚔️ Randy Burridge Go-ahead 2nd · 09:33

Assists: Derek Plante, Matthew Barnaby

2–1

🏛️ Tom Chorske Tying 2nd · 11:40

Assists: Sean Hill

2–2

Overtime

⚔️ Derek Plante PP Go-ahead OT · 04:36

Assists: Garry Galley

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF OTT🏛️

31 Shots on goal 37

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

21 Penalty minutes 21

BUF shooting 9.7% (3/31) OTT shooting 5.4% (2/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 64:36 TOI

🏛️Senators

Damian Rhodes

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 64:36 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 26-25-9 (43% win rate, 60 games)

Senators

Senators — tied after 2nd: 12-43-5 (20% win rate, 60 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 4–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ BUF vs OTT, answered

Who won Sabres vs Senators on February 28, 1996?

Sabres won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Senators?

The final score was Sabres 3, Senators 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Sabres?

Derek Plante, Pat LaFontaine, Randy Burridge.

Who scored for Senators?

Radek Bonk, Tom Chorske.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Senators goalie play?

Damian Rhodes made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Senators season series?

Sabres lead the season series 4–1 after 5 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

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