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Buf - 3 2 0 - 5
Har - 1 2 1 - 4

Rick Vaive and Greg Paslawski scored second-period goals to break a tie as
Buffalo beat host Hartford, 5-4.

1 - Buf, Ramsey 5 (Ray, Shannon) 4:54
Buf, Andreychuk 23 (Krupp, Hawerchuk) 16:30
Buf, Andreychuk 24 (Krupp, Ruuttu) 18:39 (pp)
Har, Verbeek 36 (Francis, Samuelsson) 19:59
2 - Har, Andersson 4 (McKenzie, Houda) 3:44
Har, Samuelsson 3 (Verbeek, Brown) 5:54
Buf, Vaive 22 (Hawerchuk, Andreychuk) 7:07
Buf, Paslawski 11 (Ray, Krupp) 16:48
3 - Har, Dineen 15 (Cyr, Evason) 6:40

Shots on goal: Buf 5-8- 3--16
Har 13-9-19--41
Power-plays: Buf 1 of 2
Har 0 of 7
Goalies: Buf Malarchuk 9-11-6, 41 shots, 37 saves
Har Sidorkiewicz 21-18-5, 16 shots, 11 saves
Attendance: 14,683