Canucks at Sabres

Shots
123OTT
Canucks 10 10 19 0 39
Sabres 4 11 15 0 30
Goals
123OTT
Canucks 2 2 1 0 5
Sabres 1 2 1 0 4


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. CANUCKS, HEJDUK 7 (DEMITRA, KOVALEV), 00:15
2. CANUCKS, BURE 16 (RIVET, SUNDIN) (PP), 08:49
3. SABRES, WIEMER 10 (LADD, LING), 10:49

PENALTIES: R. SALEI VAN (SPEARING, Major) 02:47, B. BOUGHNER BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 07:31, D. BACKES BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 07:59, M. SUNDIN VAN (ROUGHING, Minor) 11:32, B. BOUGHNER BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 11:32, M. SMITH BUF (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 15:54, J. RUUTU BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 18:22

Period 2
4. CANUCKS, AUCOIN 3 (SUNDIN, COLE) (PP), 00:45
5. SABRES, WIEMER 11 (JOHNSON, DOIG) (SH), 02:43
6. CANUCKS, DEMITRA 7 (UNASSISTED) (PP), 09:34
7. SABRES, WIEMER 12 (LADD, SEIDENBERG), 12:24

PENALTIES: D. PURINTON BUF (CHARGING, Minor, Misconduct) 02:25, D. BACKES BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 08:55, M. SUNDIN VAN (HOOKING, Minor) 09:37, M. SMITH BUF (ELBOWING, Major, Game Misconduct) 17:49 (Served by Dale Purinton)

Period 3
8. SABRES, JOHNSON 3 (OTT, BOUGHNER), 09:40
9. CANUCKS, YELLE 6 (PARRISH, SUNDSTROM), 12:34

PENALTIES: A. LADD BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 06:26, A. AUCOIN VAN (ROUGHING, Minor) 18:36, J. RUUTU BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 19:53

Goalie Statistics

Nikolai Khabibulin (VAN), 26 saves out of 30 shots, W, 13-9-1
Patrick Labrecque (BUF), 5 saves out of 5 shots
Jean-Francois Damphous (BUF), 29 saves out of 34 shots, L, 0-12-2

Power Play Conversions

Canucks 3 for 9
Sabres 0 for 3

Game Stars

1 - Jason Wiemer (BUF)
2 - Pavol Demitra (VAN)
3 - Matt Johnson (BUF)

Player Statistics

Canucks

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Mark Parrish          0  1  1    +1   0  0   0  5
Pavol Demitra         1  1  2    +1   0  6   2 26
Roman Hamrlik         0  0  0    -1   0  3   0 24
Erik Cole             0  1  1    -1   0  1   1 12
Craig Rivet           0  1  1    +1   0  6   1 20
Sergei Zubov          0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 20
Alexei Kovalev        0  1  1  Even   0  1   1 21
Adrian Aucoin         1  0  1    -1   2  2   2 28
Niklas Sundstrom      0  1  1    +1   0  0   2  6
Cale Hulse            0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 22
Ruslan Salei          0  0  0    +1   5  2   1 10
Mats Sundin           0  2  2    -1   4  5   1 23
Milan Hejduk          1  0  1  Even   0  4   2 18
Stéphane Yelle        1  0  1  Even   0  2   1  9
Daymond Langkow       0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  2
Ray Whitney           0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 21
Pavel Bure            1  0  1    -1   0  2   1 22
Mikael Samuelsson     0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  2
   
Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Colin White           0  0  0    -2   0  1   3 26
Dennis Seidenberg     0  1  1    +2   0  2   3 27
David Backes          0  0  0    -1   4  0   1  6
Andrew Ladd           0  2  2    +2   2  2   1 19
Patrick Fischer       0  0  0    -1   0  1   4 22
Bob Boughner          0  1  1    +1   4  4   1 19
Sean Avery            0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 17
Mark Smith            0  0  0  Even  17  0   1  4
Jason Doig            0  1  1    +2   0  3   0 19
Dale Purinton         0  0  0    +1  12  0   1  6
Jarko Ruutu           0  0  0    -1   6  1   4 14
Chris Dingman         0  0  0    -1   0  0   4 12
Jason Wiemer          3  0  3    +2   0  5   4 22
Matt Johnson          1  1  2    +1   0  4   3 10
Steve Ott             0  1  1  Even   0  0   0 12
Georges Parros        0  0  0    +2   0  2   1  8
Lee Sorochan          0  0  0    -2   0  2   4 15
David Ling            0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 20
   

Financial

Attendance: 8594
Net Profit: $412 512,00

Game Notes

Mark Smith ejected at 17:49 of the 2nd Period
Patrick Labrecque enters game at 12:34 of 3rd period
Jason Wiemer scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Wolverines     7
Bombers        7
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Bill Muckalt 1 (Denis Arkhipov, Fernando Pisani)
Bill Muckalt 2 (Jiri Novotny, David Sacco)
Brett Clark 4 (Brian Sutherby, Alexander Korolyuk)
Alexandre Kharitonov 5 (unknown, Byron Ritchie)
Fernando Pisani 10 (Anton Babchuck, Mattias Timander)
unknown (Brad Bombardir, Colby Armstrong)
Byron Ritchie 6 (unknown, unknown)

Jussi Jokinen 7 (Ronald Petrovicky, Tony Salmelainen)
Nathan LaFayette 5 (Andre Roy, Drew Stafford)
Jussi Jokinen 8 (Steve Eminger, Dave Roche)
Kristian Kudroc 7 (Matt Keith, Zdenek Blatny)
Drew Stafford 13 (Colton Orr, Radovan Somik)
Ronald Petrovicky 3 (Johnathan Aitken, Brett Lebda)
Tony Salmelainen 8 (Eric Manlow, Dominic Auger)

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Goalies
Wolverines: John Grahame
Bombers: Neil Little
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