Flames at Sabres

Shots
123OTT
Flames 8 13 8 0 29
Sabres 7 7 5 0 19
Goals
123OTT
Flames 2 1 1 0 4
Sabres 1 1 0 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. FLAMES, PITKANEN 10 (DUMONT), 00:27
2. FLAMES, VASICEK 2 (UNASSISTED), 02:51
3. SABRES, DINGMAN 2 (RUUTU) (SH), 19:22

PENALTIES: V. LECAVALIER CAL (ROUGHING, Minor) 06:56, J. RUUTU BUF (BOARDING, Double Minor) 07:22, J. VASICEK CAL (ROUGHING, Minor) 08:25, M. SMITH BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor, Misconduct) 08:25, C. SARICH CAL (CHARGING, Minor) 11:54, B. BOUGHNER BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 11:54, T. SIMPSON BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 12:47, J. PITKANEN CAL (SPEARING, Major) 14:01, P. FISCHER BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 16:17, A. LADD BUF (BOARDING, Double Minor) 17:52, M. SMITH BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 19:53

Period 2
4. FLAMES, MCLAREN 4 (RICHARDS, ROZSIVAL), 05:12
5. SABRES, LADD 5 (LING, DOIG) (PP), 17:23

PENALTIES: S. HELENIUS BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 02:50, K. LETHONEN CAL (DELAY-OF-GAME, Minor) 05:41 (Served by Martin Havlat), D. SEIDENBERG BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 05:41, J. PITKANEN CAL (ELBOWING, Minor) 15:00, J. RUUTU BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 15:00, M. HAVLAT CAL (KICKING, Major) 16:21, B. BOUGHNER BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 20:00

Period 3
6. FLAMES, PITKANEN 11 (KUNITZ, HEATLEY) (PP), 07:34

PENALTIES: K. MCLAREN CAL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 04:03, V. LECAVALIER CAL (BOARDING, Minor) 04:43, T. KOSTOPOLOUS BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 06:53, B. BOUGHNER BUF (BOARDING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 07:35 (Served by Peter Worrell), D. SEIDENBERG BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 11:56, P. MARLEAU CAL (HOOKING, Minor) 17:43, N. BOYNTON CAL (FIGHTING) 19:17, J. DOIG BUF (FIGHTING) 19:17

Goalie Statistics

Kari Lethonen (CAL), 17 saves out of 19 shots, W, 5-5-1
Patrick Labrecque (BUF), 25 saves out of 29 shots, L, 2-17-2

Power Play Conversions

Flames 1 for 10
Sabres 1 for 6

Game Stars

1 - Joni Pitkanen (CAL)
2 - Dany Heatley (CAL)
3 - Michael Rozsival (CAL)

Player Statistics

Flames

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Cory Sarich           0  0  0  Even   2  2   3 22
Kyle McLaren          1  0  1    +1   2  1   2 14
Peter Schaefer        0  0  0  Even   0  3   0 13
Patrick Marleau       0  0  0  Even   2  3   0 22
Vincent Lecavalier    0  0  0    +1   4  1   1 18
Martin Havlat         0  0  0  Even   5  2   0 14
Brad Richards         0  1  1    +2   0  1   2 24
Chris Kelly           0  0  0    +1   0  1   0  9
Michael Rozsival      0  1  1    +2   0  2   1 18
Chris Kunitz          0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 18
Vitali Yachmenev      0  0  0    +1   0  1   0  8
Joni Pitkanen         2  0  2    +1   7  2   0 21
Nick Boynton          0  0  0  Even   5  0   2 17
Jean-Pierre Dumont    0  1  1    +1   0  1   1 14
Pat Peake             0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  7
Oleg Tverdovsky       0  0  0    +2   0  0   1 25
Dany Heatley          0  1  1    +1   0  5   0 16
Josef Vasicek         1  0  1    +1   2  1   1  7
   
Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Peter Worrell         0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 11
Dennis Seidenberg     0  0  0    -1   4  3   1 22
David Backes          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  3
Andrew Ladd           1  0  1    -2   4  3   1 19
Patrick Fischer       0  0  0    -2   2  1   2 22
Bob Boughner          0  0  0    -1  16  0   0 15
Todd Simpson          0  0  0  Even   5  0   2 14
Sami Helenius         0  0  0    -1   2  0   0 10
Sean Avery            0  0  0    -1   0  3   2 17
Mark Smith            0  0  0  Even  14  0   0 14
Jason Doig            0  1  1    -1   5  0   2 20
Jarko Ruutu           0  1  1    -1   6  0   2 22
Chris Dingman         1  0  1  Even   0  4   0 12
Jason Wiemer          0  0  0    -1   0  1   4 25
Georges Parros        0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 11
Tom Kostopolous       0  0  0  Even   2  0   0  2
Lee Sorochan          0  0  0    -2   0  1   5 24
David Ling            0  1  1    -2   0  1   2 21
   

Financial

Attendance: 7747
Net Profit: $371 856,00

Game Notes

Michael Rozsival injured at 07:35 of the 3rd Period
Bob Boughner ejected at 07:35 of the 3rd Period
Nick Boynton beats up Jason Doig

Minor League Box Score

Ti-CLin        4
Bombers        4
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Alexander Perezhogin 13 (Bruno Gervais, Derek Roy)
Gilbert Brule 17 (Daniel Tjarnqvist, Nikolai Zherdev)
Bob Wren 16 (Pierre Sévigny, Vladimir Chebaturkin)
Derek Roy 8 (Tyler Arnason, Sergei Berezin)

Nathan LaFayette 7 (Andre Roy, Ronald Petrovicky)
Ronald Petrovicky 8 (Jussi Jokinen, Tony Salmelainen)
Colton Orr 11 (Drew Stafford, Eric Manlow)
Jussi Jokinen 15 (Jonathan Girard, Zdenek Blatny)

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Goalies
Ti-CLin: Michael Leighton
Bombers: Neil Little
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