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Shots: 25 - 23
BUF PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:28/36=75 %
MTL PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:75/83=90 %, Challenges:34/50=66 %
Attendance: 15928 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 719946 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:34 1-0 BUF Derek Roy [15] (Thomas Vanek, Wade Redden)
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35:49 1-1 MTL Antti Miettinen [8] (Francis Bouillon, Phil Kessel)
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42:03 2-1 BUF Thomas Vanek [26] (Antoine Vermette)
48:42 3-1 BUF Marek Zagrapan [7] (Jason Pominville, Teppo Numminen)
50:35 4-1 BUF Antoine Vermette [13] (Thomas Vanek, Brian Campbell)
51:57 4-2 MTL Patrice Brisebois [3] (Michael Ryder, Alexander Steen)
57:32 5-2 BUF Jeremy Roenick [6] (Jason Pominville, Marek Zagrapan)
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Penalty summary:
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03:27 BUF Toni Lydman (2 min for high-sticking)
09:27 MTL Alexander Steen (2 min for slashing)
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21:16 BUF Ales Kotalik (2 min for holding the stick)
25:01 BUF Chris Neil (2 min for tripping)
32:31 BUF Adam Mair (2 min for tripping)
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41:43 BUF Chris Neil (2 min for roughing)
41:43 MTL Mathieu Dandenault (2 min for roughing)
54:28 BUF Chris Neil (5 min for fighting)
54:28 MTL Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 12.10 7
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 12.50 7
R Jason Pominville 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.10 8
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 2 16.20 8
C Adam Mair 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 10.10 7
C Derek Roy 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 15.00 8
C Jeremy Roenick 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 12.10 7
C Antoine Vermette 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 20.40 7
L Chris Neil 0 0 1 2 0 2 9 0 9.00 7
L Dan Paillé 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 12.50 6
L Marek Zagrapan 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 8
L Thomas Vanek 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 20.50 9
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 14.50 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 15.10 8
D Brian Campbell 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 28.00 8
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 14.50 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 22.40 7
D Wade Redden 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 24.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.30 5
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
R Alexander Steen 0 1 3 0 4 0 2 -1 17.40 7
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 -1 18.50 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 7.20 5
C Phil Kessel 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 15.50 5
C Dustin Boyd 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -2 17.40 4
C Saku Koivu 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Valtteri Filppula 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
L Antti Miettinen 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 15.00 8
L Michael Ryder 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 -1 19.00 6
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 17.30 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.20 6
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 13.40 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -2 22.20 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 16.50 6
D Patrice Brisebois 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 -1 26.30 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Thomas Vanek
2nd star: Antoine Vermette
3rd star: Marek Zagrapan
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Derek Roy scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Thomas Vanek has marked a new career high in goals with 26 tallies.
-Antoine Vermette has marked a new career high in points with 36 points.
-Jeremy Roenick finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Antti Miettinen ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Francis Bouillon ended his 7 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Maxim Lapierre beat Chris Neil in a fight.
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 4( 18) , Quebec Citadelles 2( 25)
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1-0 ROC Clarke MacArthur (Mark Mancari, Brent Sopel)
1-1 QUE Sean McAslan (Corey Locke)
2-1 ROC T.J. Hensick (Clarke MacArthur, Jeff Jillson)
2-2 QUE Garth Murray (Mark Streit)
3-2 ROC Clarke MacArthur (Mark Mancari)
4-2 ROC Jeff Jillson (Clarke MacArthur)
Goalies: Adam Dennis - Tuukka Rask