Whalers at Sabres

Shots
123OTT
Whalers 8 9 7 0 24
Sabres 10 7 10 0 27
Goals
123OTT
Whalers 0 1 1 0 2
Sabres 2 2 1 0 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, WICKENHEISER 2 (DOMI, DUNCAN) (PP), 06:22
2. SABRES, LANZ 2 (STERN, BYERS) (PP), 07:09

PENALTIES: W. PRESLEY HTD (CROSS-CHECKING, Major) 04:59, A. STEWART HTD (ROUGHING, Minor) 06:07, J. CHYCHRUN HTD (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 06:36 (Served by Keith Primeau), G. FEATHERSTONE HTD (CHARGING, Minor) 08:47, D. MANSON HTD (FIGHTING) 16:46, T. LONEY BUF (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 16:46, T. MARTIN BUF (CHARGING, Double Minor) 19:04

Period 2
3. SABRES, MILLEN 2 (MARTIN, RUOTSALAINEN), 03:32
4. WHALERS, BUCHBERGER 2 (MURPHY, KHRISTICH) (PP), 05:01
5. SABRES, SMITH 1 (MILLEN) (PP), 18:20

PENALTIES: D. KHRISTICH HTD (ELBOWING, Minor) 01:35, A. BRICKLEY HTD (HOOKING, Minor) 01:48, S. SMITH BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 03:26, S. SMITH BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 05:02, B. MARCHMENT HTD (, ) 05:17, B. SKRUDLAND BUF (, ) 05:17, P. TURNBULL HTD (HIGHSTICKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 05:59 (Served by Kelly Buchberger), D. WICKENHEISER BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 05:59, A. BRICKLEY HTD (BOARDING, Minor) 11:31, L. ODELEIN HTD (ELBOWING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 11:37 (Served by Kelly Buchberger), T. MARTIN BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 12:35, S. MELLANBY HTD (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 17:33, K. PRIMEAU HTD (ELBOWING, Minor) 17:57, G. FEATHERSTONE HTD (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 18:43, T. MARTIN BUF (FIGHTING) 18:43

Period 3
6. SABRES, WICKENHEISER 3 (REINHART, STERN) (PP), 09:20
7. WHALERS, BUCHBERGER 3 (LEBEAU, BARR) (PP), 16:28

PENALTIES: D. BARR HTD (HOOKING, Minor) 04:13, B. MARCHMENT HTD (ROUGHING, Minor) 04:24, T. DOMI BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 07:12, K. BUCHBERGER HTD (ELBOWING, Minor) 08:32, A. STEWART HTD (BOARDING, Minor) 09:33, A. STEWART HTD (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 13:05, P. REINHART BUF (CHARGING, Major) 13:05

Goalie Statistics

Ron Tugnutt (HTD), 21 saves out of 26 shots, L, 1-6-0
Guy Hebert (HTD), 1 saves out of 1 shots
Pelle Lindbergh (BUF), 22 saves out of 24 shots, W, 2-2-0

Power Play Conversions

Whalers 2 for 6
Sabres 4 for 14

Game Stars

1 - Doug Wickenheiser (BUF)
2 - Corey Millen (BUF)
3 - Kelly Buchberger (HTD)

Player Statistics

Whalers

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Bryan Marchment       0  0  0  Even   7  2   9 30
Claude Loiselle       0  0  0  Even   0  1   4 12
Perry Turnbull        0  0  0    -1  12  0   0  3
Dave Barr             0  1  1  Even   2  1   2 10
Scott Mellanby        0  0  0  Even   2  2   5 16
Lyle Odelein          0  0  0  Even  12  0   2 14
Andy Brickley         0  0  0  Even   4  1   2 19
Alexei Zhitnik        0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 31
Allan Stewart         0  0  0  Even   6  2   2 17
Joe Murphy            0  1  1  Even   0  0   1 21
Dmitri Khristich      0  1  1    -1   2  3   0 19
Glen Featherstone     0  0  0    -1  12  1   3 15
Wayne Presley         0  0  0  Even   5  0   0  9
Dave Manson           0  0  0  Even   5  3   1  9
Kelly Buchberger      2  0  2  Even   2  3   1 21
Stéphan Lebeau        0  1  1  Even   0  3   1 15
Jeff Chychrun         0  0  0  Even  12  0   1  2
Keith Primeau         0  0  0    -1   2  0   3 12
   
Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Jim Benning           0  0  0  Even   0  1   4 27
Lyndon Byers          0  1  1  Even   0  0   1  7
Tom Martin            0  1  1    +1  11  0   1 11
Tie Domi              0  1  1  Even   2  3   1 16
Ronnie Stern          0  2  2  Even   0  2   2 20
Steve Smith           1  0  1  Even   4  2   2 24
Iain Duncan           0  1  1  Even   0  1   2 13
Corey Millen          1  1  2    +1   0  3   0 23
Perry Berezan         0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 13
Doug Wickenheiser     2  0  2  Even   2  6   5 26
Steve Patrick         0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 18
Tom McMurchy          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  1
Troy Loney            0  0  0  Even  10  0   0  6
Rick Lanz             1  0  1    +1   0  1   0  9
Reijo Ruotsalainen    0  1  1    +1   0  0   0 16
Brendan Smith         0  0  0  Even   0  2   0 20
Paul Reinhart         0  1  1  Even   5  3   0 26
Brian Skrudland       0  0  0  Even   5  0   3 10
   

Financial

Attendance: 9687
Net Profit: $732 337,00

Game Notes

Tom McMurchy injured at 06:36 of the 1st Period
Jeff Chychrun ejected at 06:36 of the 1st Period
Troy Loney beats up Dave Manson
Dave Manson injured at 16:46 of the 1st Period
Troy Loney ejected at 16:46 of the 1st Period
Lyndon Byers injured at 03:26 of the 2nd Period
Bryan Marchment and Brian Skrudland fight to a draw
Rick Lanz injured at 05:59 of the 2nd Period
Perry Turnbull ejected at 05:59 of the 2nd Period
Iain Duncan injured at 11:37 of the 2nd Period
Lyle Odelein ejected at 11:37 of the 2nd Period
Glen Featherstone beats up Tom Martin
Tom Martin injured at 18:43 of the 2nd Period
Glen Featherstone ejected at 18:43 of the 2nd Period
Guy Hebert enters game at 09:20 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Saginaw        0
Rochester      17
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Michael Nylander 4 (Kelly Chase, Sandy McCarthy)
Steve Graves 1 (Don McSween, Stéphane Matteau)
Jay Mazur 2 (Jari Gronstrand, Darius Kasparaitis)
Jay Mazur 3 (Mark Morrison, Ken Berry)
Mike McHugh 1 (Steve Rucchin, Bruce Shoebottom)
Brett Harkins 1 (Chris Tamer, John McIntyre)
Steve Rucchin 1 (Michal Sykora, Michael Thelven)
Mark Morrison 3 (Peter Andersson, Jay Mazur)
Mike McHugh 2 (Mark Morrison, Michael Nylander)
Sandy McCarthy 1 (Ken Berry, Bruce Shoebottom)
John McIntyre 1 (Brett Harkins, Sandy McCarthy)
Brett Harkins 2 (Ken Berry, Mike McHugh)
Brett Harkins 3 (Stéphane Matteau, Peter Andersson)
Michael Nylander 5 (Mark Morrison, Sandy McCarthy)
Jari Gronstrand 2 (Mike McHugh, Kelly Chase)
Mike McHugh 3 (Ken Berry, Mark Morrison)
John McIntyre 2 (Stéphane Matteau, Mark Morrison)

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Goalies
Saginaw: Jocelyn Thibault
Rochester: Tom Draper
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