1–6

Final

BUF leads 4–1

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PHI	0	0	0	1
BUF	0	0	0	6

Flyers at Sabres — First Round Game 3

Sabres, First Round Game 3, beat Flyers 6–1 at KeyBank Center on April 27, 1998.

🗓 Mon, Apr 27, 1998 · 18:30 CDT 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1997-98 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

BUF vs PHI · BUF leads 4–1 Full series →

Game 3

1–6

Final · BUF

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Miroslav Satan

2 G

2 shots · 13:21 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Brian Holzinger

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 16:13 TOI · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Dixon Ward

2 A

4 shots · 18:43 TOI · +2

4rd star ⚔️ BUF

Dominik Hasek

31 saves

0.969 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI BUF⚔️

32 Shots on goal 28

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

14 Hits 14

9 Blocked shots 12

8 Takeaways 23

20 Giveaways 26

18 Penalty minutes 16

PHI shooting 3.1% (1/32) BUF shooting 21.4% (6/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Sean Burke

15/20

.750 SV% · 5 GA · 40:00 TOI

Ron Hextall

7/8

.875 SV% · 1 GA · 20:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

31/32

.969 SV% · 1 GA · 59:52 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 48-29-7 (57% win rate, 84 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 46-29-9 (55% win rate, 84 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 48-29-7 (57% win rate, 84 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 46-29-9 (55% win rate, 84 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🔔Flyers

L1 LeClair · Lindros · Brind'Amour 21:24

L2 Gratton · Zubrus · Klatt 14:59

L3 Forbes · Podein · Daigle 11:02

L4 Otto · Lacroix · Druce 4:47

D1 Desjardins · Mcgillis 22:47

D2 Babych · Therien 19:52

D3 Svoboda · Richardson 16:50

⚔️Sabres

L1 Ward · Holzinger · Peca 16:13

L2 Brown · Varada · Barnaby 15:38

L3 Plante · Audette · Satan 13:21

L4 Sanderson · Grosek · Primeau 11:40

D1 Zhitnik · Smehlik 26:12

D2 Shannon · Woolley 18:31

D3 Wilson · Boughner 12:28

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

1–1 (OT) · Sabres won

❓ PHI vs BUF, answered

Who won Flyers vs Sabres on April 27, 1998?

Sabres won 6–1.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Sabres?

The final score was Flyers 1, Sabres 6.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Sean Burke made 15 saves on 20 shots (.750 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 31 saves on 32 shots (.969 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Apr 24

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Apr 24

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