Sabres at Canucks

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 9 10 7 0 26
Canucks 10 5 10 0 25
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 1 0 2 0 3
Canucks 2 0 0 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, KYTE 1 (UNASSISTED), 00:22
2. CANUCKS, CARKNER 3 (STRAKA, CORSON) (SH), 05:39
3. CANUCKS, SMEHLIK 1 (MCINNIS, KYPREOS), 09:12

PENALTIES: J. MOKOSAK BUF (FIGHTING) 04:49, L. RICHARDSON VAN (FIGHTING) 04:49, C. MILLEN VAN (CHARGING, Minor) 05:23, R. DIRK BUF (FIGHTING) 06:15, G. JENNINGS VAN (FIGHTING) 06:15, D. MACKEY BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 09:04, T. CARKNER VAN (ELBOWING, Minor) 09:04, R. ZETTLER BUF (, ) 10:16, L. RICHARDSON VAN (, , Game Misconduct) 10:16, T. CARKNER VAN (ROUGHING, Minor) 11:41, R. DIRK BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 17:10, D. EVASON BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 17:45, D. KASPARAITIS BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 18:06

Period 2
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: S. FINN VAN (ELBOWING, Minor, Misconduct) 01:15, T. CARKNER VAN (BOARDING, Double Minor) 01:18, J. CARSON BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 06:57, S. CORSON VAN (HOOKING, Minor) 06:57, C. MILLEN VAN (ELBOWING, Minor) 12:40, J. MOKOSAK BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 12:54, J. LEMIEUX BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 15:00, D. MACKEY BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 17:39

Period 3
4. SABRES, DIRK 4 (EVASON) (PP), 03:07
5. SABRES, KHRISTICH 6 (CARSON) (PP), 06:28

PENALTIES: S. FINN VAN (ELBOWING, Major, Game Misconduct) 02:03 (Served by Richard Smehlik), J. LEMIEUX BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 05:27, A. SEMAK VAN (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 05:27, D. BABYCH BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 06:48, R. DIRK BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 08:25, C. MILLEN VAN (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 09:20, R. ZETTLER BUF (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 14:17, N. KYPREOS VAN (FIGHTING) 14:17, A. KERR VAN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 16:44

Goalie Statistics

Damian Rhodes (BUF), 23 saves out of 25 shots, W, 10-6-0
Jeff Reese (VAN), 23 saves out of 26 shots, L, 5-3-1

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 2 for 8
Canucks 0 for 8

Game Stars

1 - Damian Rhodes (BUF)
2 - Robert Dirk (BUF)
3 - Dmitri Khristich (BUF)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Rob Zettler           0  0  0  Even  20  1   3 20
Darius Kasparaitis    0  0  0  Even   2  0   1 15
Ronnie Stern          0  0  0    +1   0  1   3 19
Jamie Huscroft        0  0  0    -1   0  0   1  7
Robert Dirk           1  0  1  Even   9  4   3 19
Dave Babych           0  0  0    +1   2  0   3 23
Jimmy Carson          0  1  1    -1   2  3   0 12
Jim Kyte              1  0  1  Even   0  2   2 19
David Mackey          0  0  0  Even   4  2   6 19
Dmitri Khristich      1  0  1  Even   0  4   0 23
Jocelyn Lemieux       0  0  0  Even   6  1   4 14
Shane Doan            0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  7
Patrick Elias         0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 10
John Mokosak          0  0  0  Even   7  0   3  9
James Black           0  0  0  Even   0  3   1 15
Dean Evason           0  1  1  Even   2  3   4 23
Jim Thomson           0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  8
Andrew McBain         0  0  0    +1   0  1   2 26
   
Canucks

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Luke Richardson       0  0  0    -1  20  0   0  2
Alan Kerr             0  0  0    -1   2  2   0 19
Shayne Corson         0  1  1    -1   2  1   0 15
Alexander Semak       0  0  0    +1   4  3   1 22
Nick Kypreos          0  1  1    +1   5  2   1 15
Corey Millen          0  0  0  Even   6  0   0 14
Terry Carkner         1  0  1    -1   8  3   5 24
Jim McKenzie          0  0  0  Even   0  1   1  9
Martin Straka         0  1  1    -1   0  2   0 18
Richard Matvichuk     0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 28
Richard Smehlik       1  0  1    +1   0  1   4 27
Peter Zezel           0  0  0  Even   0  1   1  6
Steven Finn           0  0  0    +1  27  1   0 12
Scott Walker          0  0  0  Even   0  2   0 13
Jim Hiller            0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  7
Scott Pearson         0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  5
Marty McInnis         0  1  1    +1   0  3   1 16
Grant Jennings        0  0  0  Even   5  1   5 27
   

Financial

Attendance: 11893
Net Profit: $749 259,00

Game Notes

John Mokosak and Luke Richardson fight to a draw
Robert Dirk and Grant Jennings fight to a draw
Rob Zettler and Luke Richardson fight to a draw
Luke Richardson ejected at 10:16 of the 1st Period
Steven Finn ejected at 02:03 of the 3rd Period
Rob Zettler beats up Nick Kypreos
Rob Zettler ejected at 14:17 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      5
Fort Wayne     0
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John McIntyre 8 (Mike Knuble, Steve Graves)
Mike McHugh 8 (Mark Morrison, Pavel Torgaev)
Michal Sykora 2 (Niklas Sundstrom, Marty Murray)
Jon Morris 3 (Greg De Vries, Steve Tuttle)
Jon Morris 4 (Darcy Tucker, Juha Ylonen)


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Goalies
Rochester: Norm Maracle
Fort Wayne: Dan Cloutier
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