3–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BUF	1	1	1	3
LAK	2	1	3	6

Sabres at Kings

Kings beat Sabres 6–3 at Crypto.com Arena on January 9, 1997.

🗓 Thu, Jan 9, 1997 · 21:30 CST 📍 Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 👑 LAK

Dmitri Khristich

2 G, 2 A

4 shots · +3

2nd star 👑 LAK

Vladimir Tsyplakov

3 A

1 shots · +3

3rd star 👑 LAK

Jan Vopat

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

👑 Dmitri Khristich Go-ahead 1st · 01:51

Assists: Jan Vopat

0–1

👑 Kevin Stevens 1st · 10:47

Assists: Ian Laperriere

0–2

⚔️ Donald Audette 1st · 15:16

Assists: Brian Holzinger, Barrie Moore

1–2

2nd period

👑 Philippe Boucher 2nd · 02:25

Assists: Vladimir Tsyplakov, Dmitri Khristich

1–3

⚔️ Randy Burridge SH 2nd · 13:45

Assists: Michael Peca

2–3

3rd period

⚔️ Jason Dawe Tying 3rd · 01:22

Assists: Michael Peca, Randy Burridge

3–3

👑 Ian Laperriere Go-ahead 3rd · 03:25

Unassisted

3–4

👑 Jan Vopat 3rd · 05:39

Assists: Dmitri Khristich, Vladimir Tsyplakov

3–5

👑 Dmitri Khristich 3rd · 13:56

Assists: Kai Nurminen, Vladimir Tsyplakov

3–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF LAK👑

31 Shots on goal 25

6 Penalty minutes 10

BUF shooting 9.7% (3/31) LAK shooting 24.0% (6/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

👑Kings

Stephane Fiset

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Kings

Kings: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–3

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Kings

Kings: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ BUF vs LAK, answered

Who won Sabres vs Kings on January 9, 1997?

Kings won 6–3.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Kings?

The final score was Sabres 3, Kings 6.

Who scored for Sabres?

Donald Audette, Jason Dawe, Randy Burridge.

Who scored for Kings?

Dmitri Khristich (2), Ian Laperriere, Jan Vopat, Kevin Stevens, Philippe Boucher.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Stephane Fiset made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Kings played?

At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the Kings home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Kings season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 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

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Jan 7

👑Kings

Previous game · Jan 7

Also on January 9, 1997

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