Sabres at Whalers

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 8 6 10 0 24
Whalers 13 14 8 0 35
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 2 2 1 0 5
Whalers 3 2 1 0 6


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. WHALERS, MELLANBY 23 (PROSPAL, MANSON), 02:22
2. WHALERS, CHYCHRUN 14 (BUCHBERGER, JONES) (PP), 03:30
3. SABRES, CARSON 20 (MARTIN, ZETTLER) (SH), 05:24
4. WHALERS, PROSPAL 17 (MELLANBY, MARCHMENT), 08:58
5. SABRES, ELIAS 19 (MARTIN), 16:06

PENALTIES: K. MAGUIRE HTD (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 01:22, J. LEMIEUX BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 01:48, T. MCMURCHY BUF (FIGHTING) 02:50, L. ODELEIN HTD (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 02:50, R. DIRK BUF (FIGHTING) 03:55, G. FEATHERSTONE HTD (FIGHTING) 03:55, D. BABYCH BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 04:35, R. DIRK BUF (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 10:58, D. MANSON HTD (FIGHTING) 10:58, K. PRIMEAU HTD (ROUGHING, Minor) 12:28, R. ZETTLER BUF (FIGHTING) 13:06, B. HUGHES HTD (FIGHTING) 13:06, T. MARTIN BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 19:59, D. MANSON HTD (BOARDING, Minor) 19:59

Period 2
6. WHALERS, BUCHBERGER 14 (HUGHES, ZHITNIK) (PP), 01:06
7. SABRES, ELIAS 20 (KHRISTICH, MARTIN) (PP), 07:55
8. SABRES, CARSON 21 (LEMIEUX, MAZUR), 12:50
9. WHALERS, HUGHES 22 (ZHITNIK, PRIMEAU) (SH), 19:27

PENALTIES: T. DOMI BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor, Misconduct) 00:22, R. ZETTLER BUF (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 03:03, D. KIMBLE HTD (FIGHTING) 03:03, S. MELLANBY HTD (BOARDING, Minor) 03:11, A. ZHITNIK HTD (CHARGING, Double Minor) 04:24, G. FEATHERSTONE HTD (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 06:31 (Served by Jeff Chychrun), J. MOKOSAK BUF (, ) 06:50, K. PRIMEAU HTD (, ) 06:50, J. KYTE BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 08:53, J. KYTE BUF (ELBOWING, Minor, Misconduct) 13:40, K. JONES HTD (BOARDING, Minor) 15:02, K. MAGUIRE HTD (HOOKING, Minor, Misconduct) 18:44

Period 3
10. SABRES, LEMIEUX 19 (CARSON, KYTE) (PP), 07:14
11. WHALERS, MAGUIRE 9 (KIMBLE, PRIMEAU), 16:35

PENALTIES: B. BOUGHNER BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 01:32, Y. CORRIVEAU HTD (HOOKING, Minor) 03:20, K. BUCHBERGER HTD (CHARGING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 05:25 (Served by Jeff Odgers), J. CARSON BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 09:27, J. MOKOSAK BUF (, , Game Misconduct) 10:47, B. HUGHES HTD (, , Game Misconduct) 10:47, J. CARSON BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 12:28, J. CARSON BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 14:38, S. MELLANBY HTD (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 14:38

Goalie Statistics

Andre Racicot (BUF), 22 saves out of 27 shots
Vincent Riendeau (BUF), 7 saves out of 8 shots, L, 4-16-0
Ron Tugnutt (HTD), 6 saves out of 6 shots
Guy Hebert (HTD), 13 saves out of 18 shots, W, 23-51-3

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 2 for 9
Whalers 2 for 9

Game Stars

1 - Jimmy Carson (BUF)
2 - Vaclav Prospal (HTD)
3 - Scott Mellanby (HTD)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Rob Zettler           0  1  1    -1  20  0   0  5
Tom Martin            0  3  3    -1   2  0   4 23
Tie Domi              0  0  0  Even  12  0   3  5
Robert Dirk           0  0  0    -1  20  0   0  2
Dave Babych           0  0  0    -1   2  1   3 32
Jimmy Carson          2  1  3  Even   8  6   2 25
Michael Nylander      0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 17
Jim Kyte              0  1  1    +2  14  3   2 26
Jay Mazur             0  1  1  Even   0  1   0 22
Dmitri Khristich      0  1  1    -1   0  2   0 17
Jocelyn Lemieux       1  1  2  Even   2  2   5 30
Bob Boughner          0  0  0    -1   2  0   5 27
Patrick Elias         2  0  2    -1   0  5   1 23
John Mokosak          0  0  0  Even  20  3   4 22
Tom McMurchy          0  0  0  Even   5  0   1  2
Jim Thomson           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  6
   
Whalers

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Darren Turcotte       0  0  0    +2   0  2   1 17
Bryan Marchment       0  1  1    +2   0  4   5 27
Vaclav Prospal        1  1  2    +2   0  5   1 16
Robert Svehla         0  0  0    -1   0  2   3 24
Kevin Maguire         1  0  1  Even  14  2   1 11
Scott Mellanby        1  1  2    +2   4  4   1 16
Lyle Odelein          0  0  0  Even  10  0   0  1
Brent Hughes          1  1  2    -1  15  2   3 19
Alexei Zhitnik        0  2  2  Even   4  0   2 24
Glen Featherstone     0  0  0  Even  17  1   1  6
Dave Manson           0  1  1    +2   7  2   5 24
Kelly Buchberger      1  1  2    -2  12  2   3 19
Darin Kimble          0  1  1    +1   5  2   0  9
Keith Jones           0  1  1    -2   2  0   5 16
Jeff Odgers           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  3
Jeff Chychrun         1  0  1    -1   0  4   5 22
Yvon Corriveau        0  0  0  Even   2  2   0 11
Keith Primeau         0  2  2    +1   7  1   4 15
   

Financial

Attendance: 9403
Net Profit: $592 389,00

Game Notes

Lyle Odelein beats up Tom McMurchy
Tom McMurchy injured at 02:50 of the 1st Period
Lyle Odelein ejected at 02:50 of the 1st Period
Robert Dirk and Glen Featherstone fight to a draw
Robert Dirk and Dave Manson fight to a draw
Robert Dirk ejected at 10:58 of the 1st Period
Rob Zettler beats up Brent Hughes
Rob Zettler and Darin Kimble fight to a draw
Rob Zettler ejected at 03:03 of the 2nd Period
Glen Featherstone ejected at 06:31 of the 2nd Period
Keith Primeau beats up John Mokosak
Vincent Riendeau enters game at 19:27 of 2nd period
Tom Martin injured at 05:25 of the 3rd Period
Kelly Buchberger ejected at 05:25 of the 3rd Period
Ron Tugnutt enters game at 07:14 of 3rd period
Brent Hughes beats up John Mokosak
John Mokosak injured at 10:47 of the 3rd Period
John Mokosak ejected at 10:47 of the 3rd Period
Brent Hughes ejected at 10:47 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      16
Saginaw        2
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James Black 27 (Mike McHugh, Jason Botterill)
Mark Morrison 33 (Niklas Sundstrom, Mike Knuble)
Shane Doan 14 (Juha Ylonen, John McIntyre)
Darcy Tucker 23 (Jon Morris, Ryan VandenBussche)
Niklas Sundstrom 13 (Pavel Torgaev, Derek Morris)
Ryan VandenBussche 15 (Michal Sykora, Steve Tuttle)
Mike Knuble 29 (Marty Murray, Greg De Vries)
Shane Doan 15 (Chris Tamer, Steve Graves)
Steve Graves 25 (Bennett Wolf, Bruce Shoebottom)
Derek Morris 6 (Pavel Torgaev, Chris Tamer)
Shane Doan 16 (Steve Tuttle, Pavel Torgaev)
Shane Doan 17 (Steve Tuttle, Michal Sykora)
Mike Knuble 30 (Mike McHugh, Mike Knuble)
Mike Knuble 31 (Ryan VandenBussche, Mike McHugh)
Darcy Tucker 24 (Juha Ylonen, James Black)
Steve Tuttle 27 (Juha Ylonen, Mike McHugh)

Chris Gratton 17 (Tomas Forslund, Wes Walz)
Andre Faust 10 (Michal Grosek, David Saunders)

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Goalies
Rochester: Norm Maracle
Saginaw: Marc Denis
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