2–3

Final / OT

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

Flyers at Sabres

Sabres beat Flyers 3–2 in overtime at KeyBank Center on March 11, 1997.

🗓 Tue, Mar 11, 1997 · 13:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Bob Boughner

2 A

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Donald Audette

1 G

4 shots · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Michael Peca

1 G

4 shots

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Derek Plante Go-ahead 1st · 07:18

Assists: Bob Boughner, Dominik Hasek

0–1

🔔 Petr Svoboda PP Tying 1st · 10:54

Unassisted

1–1

⚔️ Donald Audette Go-ahead 1st · 12:31

Assists: Dixon Ward, Bob Boughner

1–2

🔔 Eric Desjardins PP Tying 1st · 19:48

Assists: Eric Lindros, Vinny Prospal

2–2

Overtime

⚔️ Michael Peca PP Go-ahead OT · 00:42

Assists: Jason Dawe

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI BUF⚔️

31 Shots on goal 24

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

14 Penalty minutes 16

PHI shooting 6.5% (2/31) BUF shooting 12.5% (3/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:34 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:42 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 43-18-6 (64% win rate, 67 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 39-19-8 (59% win rate, 66 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 43-18-6 (64% win rate, 67 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 39-19-8 (59% win rate, 66 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

Feb 4, 1997

⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI

1–1 (OT) · Sabres won

6–5 (OT) · Flyers won

❓ PHI vs BUF, answered

Who won Flyers vs Sabres on March 11, 1997?

Sabres won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Sabres?

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

Who scored for Flyers?

Eric Desjardins, Petr Svoboda.

Who scored for Sabres?

Derek Plante, Donald Audette, Michael Peca.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

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

Where is Flyers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Flyers vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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

🔔Flyers

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⚔️Sabres

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