Sabres at Canadiens

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 8 9 22 0 39
Canadiens 8 10 5 0 23
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 2 1 3 0 6
Canadiens 2 1 1 0 4


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. CANADIENS, LEFEBVRE 9 (AVERY, THORBURN), 00:43
2. SABRES, STOLL 6 (PARSE, ANDREYCHUK), 07:56
3. SABRES, ANDERSON 20 (ABDELKADER, EDLER) (PP), 12:46
4. CANADIENS, O’BRIEN 10 (CARCILLO, MELLANBY) (PP), 17:42

PENALTIES: R. KESLER BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 04:41, A. JOHNSON MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 04:41, C. JANSSEN MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 08:54, J. ABDELKADER BUF (ELBOWING, Double Minor) 14:44

Period 2
5. CANADIENS, JANSSEN 2 (MCLEOD, SKRUDLAND), 00:20
6. SABRES, KESLER 13 (BYFUGLIEN, ABDELKADER), 07:11

PENALTIES: C. MCLEOD MTL (HOOKING, Minor) 04:46, C. MCLEOD MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 10:10, C. MCLEOD MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 17:32, B. PRUST MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 18:40

Period 3
7. SABRES, ANDERSON 21 (DOUGHTY, BYFUGLIEN) (PP), 02:54
8. SABRES, BACKES 16 (VOLCHENKOV, KESLER), 12:37
9. CANADIENS, AVERY 14 (LEFEBVRE), 17:07
10. SABRES, NEAL 28 (SEIDENBERG, STOLL), 17:54

PENALTIES: M. MCSORLEY MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 01:24, J. NEAL BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 08:07, J. ABDELKADER BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 09:15, S. O’BRIEN MTL (CHARGING, Minor) 17:55

Goalie Statistics

Roland Melanson (BUF), 19 saves out of 23 shots, W, 3-1-0
Michael Garnett (MTL), 11 saves out of 12 shots
Mario Gosselin (MTL), 22 saves out of 27 shots, L, 7-36-1

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 2 for 7
Canadiens 1 for 3

Game Stars

1 - Ryan Kesler (BUF)
2 - Glenn Anderson (BUF)
3 - Sean Avery (MTL)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     0  0  0    -2   0  1   1 16
Dennis Seidenberg     0  1  1    -1   0  4   5 22
David Backes          1  0  1    +2   0  3   1 12
Andrew Ladd           0  0  0    -2   0  1   7 22
James Neal            1  0  1  Even   2  4   1 21
Keith Yandle          0  0  0    +2   0  5   3 23
Justin Abdelkader     0  2  2    +1   6  3   0  9
Scott Parse           0  1  1    +1   0  0   0  5
Dave Andreychuk       0  1  1    +2   0  1   0  7
Alexander Edler       0  1  1  Even   0  0   3 21
Dustin Byfuglien      0  2  2    +2   0  3   1 21
Anton Volchenkov      0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 15
Derek Roy             0  0  0    -1   0  1   2 16
Glenn Anderson        2  0  2  Even   0  4   2 19
Jarret Stoll          1  1  2    +2   0  1   0  7
Patrick Kane          0  0  0    -2   0  1   1 16
Drew Doughty          0  1  1    -2   0  1   2 29
Ryan Kesler           1  1  2    +2   2  4   0 10
   
Canadiens

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Guillaume Lefebvre    1  1  2    +1   0  2   0 21
Brandon Prust         0  0  0    -1   2  2   5 19
Brian Skrudland       0  1  1  Even   0  1   1 19
Alexei Emelin         0  0  0    -2   0  0   3 23
Scott Mellanby        0  1  1  Even   0  0   0  7
Maxim Lapierre        0  0  0    -2   0  2   3 23
Cam Janssen           1  0  1  Even   4  3   1  8
Chris Thorburn        0  1  1    +1   0  1   0 16
Aaron Johnson         0  0  0    -2   2  0   0 12
Cody McLeod           0  1  1  Even   8  1   2 11
Shane O’Brien         1  0  1    +1   2  3   3 20
Marty McSorley        0  0  0  Even   2  0   2 19
Matt Keith            0  0  0    -2   0  0   0 11
Daniel Carcillo       0  1  1  Even   0  0   1 15
Sean Avery            1  1  2    +1   0  4   2 17
Robert Bortuzzo       0  0  0  Even   0  2   0  8
Pierre Lacroix        0  0  0    +1   0  2   1 24
Vincent Damphousse    0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  6
   

Financial

Attendance: 9326
Net Profit: $553 964,00

Game Notes

Derek Roy injured at 02:22 of the 3rd Period
Michael Garnett enters game at 12:37 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      2
NovaScotia     2
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Dan Daoust 15 (Nathan Paetsch, Ian Cole)
Brad Malone 12 (Andrew Gordon, Dan Fritsche)

Gerard Gallant 18 (Anthony Peluso, Riku Hahl)
Todd Ewen 7 (Dan Frawley, Doug Smith)

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Goalies
Rochester: Bill Ranford
NovaScotia: Mike Moffat
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