Hurricanes at Sabres

Shots
123OTT
Hurricanes 15 8 11 2 36
Sabres 11 6 5 2 24
Goals
123OTT
Hurricanes 1 2 0 0 3
Sabres 2 1 0 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, ANDERSON 1 (BACKES, PURCELL), 06:38
2. HURRICANES, PENNER 2 (MELICHAR, SCHULTZ), 12:17
3. SABRES, NEAL 2 (KURRI, KESLER), 15:43

PENALTIES: J. NEAL BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 00:55, A. EDLER BUF (ELBOWING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 09:32 (Served by Jari Kurri)

Period 2
4. HURRICANES, RAYMOND 3 (LOMBARDI, MELICHAR), 11:35
5. HURRICANES, GUNNARSSON 2 (UNASSISTED), 16:02
6. SABRES, SEIDENBERG 1 (NEAL, KURRI), 17:48

PENALTIES: K. YANDLE BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 12:26

Period 3
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: D. DOUGHTY BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 05:55

Overtime
NO SCORING



Goalie Statistics

Evgeni Nabokov (CAR), 21 saves out of 24 shots, T, 1-3-1
Jimmy Howard (BUF), 33 saves out of 36 shots, T, 1-3-1

Power Play Conversions

Hurricanes 0 for 4
Sabres 0 for 0

Game Stars

1 - Jimmy Howard (BUF)
2 - James Neal (BUF)
3 - Dustin Penner (CAR)

Player Statistics

Hurricanes

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Carl Gunnarsson       1  0  1    +1   0  3   1 22
Dan Cleary            0  0  0    +1   0  4   4 23
Mikhail Grabovski     0  0  0    -1   0  2   3 20
Jason Arnott          0  0  0    +1   0  3   0 18
Ales Kotalik          0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 28
Matthew Lombardi      0  1  1    +1   0  4   1 21
Mason Raymond         1  0  1  Even   0  2   0 21
Cory Sarich           0  0  0    -2   0  0   5 28
Dustin Penner         1  0  1  Even   0  6   0 22
Jesse Winchester      0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 11
Niklas Grossman       0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 19
Éric Dazé             0  0  0  Even   0  2   0  3
Lubomir Visnovsky     0  0  0    -2   0  2   2 25
Daniel Paille         0  0  0    -1   0  1   2  8
Scott Walker          0  0  0    +1   0  1   2 15
Josef Melichar        0  2  2    +1   0  0   0 17
Nick Schultz          0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 18
Jarret Stoll          0  0  0    -1   0  1   0  6
   
Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 21
Dennis Seidenberg     1  0  1    +2   0  2   2 29
David Backes          0  1  1    +1   0  1   1  6
Andrew Ladd           0  0  0    -1   0  3   0 17
James Neal            1  1  2    +1   2  3   0 19
Keith Yandle          0  0  0    -2   2  0   1 24
Jack Johnson          0  0  0    +2   0  1   3 26
Jari Kurri            0  2  2    +1   0  1   1 19
Alexander Edler       0  0  0  Even  12  0   1  2
Dustin Byfuglien      0  0  0    -2   0  1   3 21
Teddy Purcell         0  1  1    +1   0  0   0  6
Glenn Anderson        1  0  1    +1   0  2   0 11
Michael Peca          0  0  0    -1   0  1   2 16
Markus Naslund        0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 18
Jamie Langenbrunner   0  0  0    -1   0  4   2 13
Patrick Kane          0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 18
Drew Doughty          0  0  0  Even   2  2   2 27
Ryan Kesler           0  1  1    +1   0  1   3 21
   

Financial

Attendance: 10424
Net Profit: $637 949,00

Game Notes

Éric Dazé injured at 09:32 of the 1st Period
Alexander Edler ejected at 09:32 of the 1st Period

Minor League Box Score

Charlotte      0
Rochester      5
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Luke Schenn 1 (Steve Kasper, Chris Campoli)
Doug Wickenheiser 2 (Zdenek Blatny, Justin Abdelkader)
Radovan Somik 2 (Alec Martinez, Eric Manlow)
Eric Manlow 1 (Mike Brown, David Hale)
Mike Brown 1 (Viktor Stalberg, Alexandre Giroux)

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Goalies
Charlotte: Ray Emery
Rochester: Al Montoya
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