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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Montreal Canadiens 3
Shots: 34 - 23
PP: 2 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:71/82=86 %, Challenges:43/61=69 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:69/85=81 %, Challenges:38/50=74 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 853511 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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03:01 0-1
Colby Armstrong [4] (Mathieu Dandenault, Niclas Hävelid)
14:19 0-2
Maxim Lapierre [2] (Patrice Brisebois, Francis Bouillon)
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25:14 1-2
Marian Hossa [7] (Tim Connolly, Jochen Hecht)PP
30:15 2-2
Maxim Afinogenov [4] (Jaroslav Spacek, Teppo Numminen)
37:49 2-3
Paul Gaustad [4] (Ryan Whitney, Patrice Brisebois)
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48:12 3-3
Marian Hossa [8] (Tim Connolly, Ryan Miller)PP
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Penalty summary:
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24:03
Alexander Semin (2 min for slashing)
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40:25
Jordan Staal (5 min for attempt to injury)
47:06
Kyle Chipchura (2 min for holding the stick)
52:37
Alexander Semin (2 min for roughing)
52:37
Nathan Paetsch (2 min for roughing)
53:16
Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
53:16
Jordan Staal (5 min for fighting)
54:59
Niclas Hävelid (2 min for diving)
58:06
Mike Ribeiro (2 min for tripping)
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61:19
Jordan Staal (5 min for fighting)
61:19
Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
61:53
Kyle Chipchura (2 min for hooking)
64:58
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for high-sticking)
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 14.20 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 21.50 7
R Marian Hossa 2 0 7 1 0 1 0 -1 23.50 9
C Benjamin Breault 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 12.00 5
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 -1 24.10 7
C Tim Connolly 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 -1 20.50 7
L Phillip Gogulla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -1 25.20 6
L Andrew Peters 0 0 2 0 3 0 10 0 13.40 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 -1 21.00 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 21.40 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 -1 23.50 8
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 -1 28.30 8
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.40 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 5
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 4 7 2 4 0 -1 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 1 20 0 0 65.00 6
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 9.40 6
R Colby Armstrong 1 0 2 4 2 7 0 1 19.10 8
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.00 6
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 22.20 8
C Maxim Lapierre 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 9.40 8
C Jordan Staal 0 0 1 2 0 2 15 1 12.00 7
C Paul Gaustad 1 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 21.50 8
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 15.20 6
L Kyle Chipchura 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 1 9.20 6
L Steve Bégin 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 19.10 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 7
L Alexander Semin 0 0 3 1 2 0 4 0 13.40 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 22.00 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 20.40 8
D Patrice Brisebois 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 22.30 8
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 14.00 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 21.50 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 29.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 31 0 0 65.00 9
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Hossa
2nd star: Kari Lehtonen
3rd star: Colby Armstrong
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Maxim Lapierre finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Andrew Peters beat Jordan Staal in a fight.
-Andrew Peters beat Jordan Staal in a fight.
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 0( 16) , Quebec Citadelles 2( 20)
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0-1 QUE Mikhail Grabovski (Josh Gorges)
0-2 QUE Gregory Stewart (Olivier Latendresse)
Goalies: Adam Dennis - Yann Danis