Devils at Sabres

Shots
123OTT
Devils 6 3 12 0 21
Sabres 9 14 9 0 32
Goals
123OTT
Devils 2 1 1 0 4
Sabres 3 4 1 0 8


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. DEVILS, SHANAHAN 13 (MULLER, MAKAROV), 04:43
2. SABRES, SHEPPARD 13 (BUTCHER, PIVONKA) (PP), 07:36
3. DEVILS, RUCINSKY 4 (MACDERMID, YSEBAERT), 09:27
4. SABRES, CORKUM 1 (HOUSLEY, MCINNIS), 10:02
5. SABRES, TONELLI 16 (SHEPPARD, DAHLQUIST), 15:32

PENALTIES: R. STERN NJ (CHARGING, Major) 04:03, G. BUTCHER BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 04:03

Period 2
6. SABRES, MCINNIS 4 (PIVONKA, BUTCHER), 02:52
7. DEVILS, HATCHER 3 (MACDERMID, YSEBAERT), 10:01
8. SABRES, MOGILNY 21 (LAFONTAINE, ANDREYCHUK) (PP), 12:21
9. SABRES, PIVONKA 10 (SHEPPARD, TONELLI) (PP), 18:09
10. SABRES, LUDZIK 7 (HOUSLEY, MCINNIS), 19:05

PENALTIES: J. HUSCROFT NJ (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 01:30, J. TONELLI BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 01:30, B. ERREY NJ (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 12:15, K. DANEYKO NJ (ELBOWING, Minor) 17:15

Period 3
11. SABRES, DEBLOIS 6 (ALLISON), 01:01
12. DEVILS, MULLER 9 (GRIMSON, DRIVER), 09:46

PENALTIES: G. BUTCHER BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 05:42

Goalie Statistics

Craig Billington (NJ ), 13 saves out of 16 shots
Rick Knickle (NJ ), 11 saves out of 16 shots, L, 1-3-1
Andy Moog (BUF), 17 saves out of 21 shots, W, 18-8-2

Power Play Conversions

Devils 0 for 1
Sabres 3 for 4

Game Stars

1 - Ray Sheppard (BUF)
2 - Michal Pivonka (BUF)
3 - Marty McInnis (BUF)

Player Statistics

Devils

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Brendan Shanahan      1  0  1  Even   0  3   2 17
Paul MacDermid        0  2  2  Even   0  0   0 19
Jim Dowd              0  0  0    -3   0  0   0 13
Paul Ysebaert         0  2  2    +1   0  0   0 22
Tom Kurvers           0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 13
Kirk Muller           1  1  2    +1   0  3   1 21
Bob Errey             0  0  0    -2   2  0   2 15
Derian Hatcher        1  0  1    -2   0  2   5 24
Ronnie Stern          0  0  0  Even   5  1   1  6
Bruce Driver          0  1  1    +1   0  1   2 25
Sylvain Côté          0  0  0    -1   0  3   2 22
Martin Rucinsky       1  0  1  Even   0  1   1 19
Sergei Makarov        0  1  1  Even   0  4   1 17
Ken Daneyko           0  0  0    +1   2  1   3 21
Tie Domi              0  0  0  Even   0  2   2  9
Bernie Federko        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  9
Jamie Huscroft        0  0  0  Even   5  0   2 13
Stu Grimson           0  1  1    +1   0  0   1  7
   
Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Pat LaFontaine        0  1  1    -2   0  1   1 18
Bob Corkum            1  0  1    +2   0  4   0  4
Steve Ludzik          1  0  1    +2   0  3   0  7
Dave Andreychuk       0  1  1    -3   0  1   3 21
Garth Butcher         0  2  2  Even   4  0   1 22
Normand Rochefort     0  0  0    +1   0  2   1 16
Marty McInnis         1  2  3    +2   0  1   0  7
Alexei Kasatonov      0  0  0    -1   0  2   2 23
Michal Pivonka        1  2  3    +1   0  3   1 23
Alexander Mogilny     1  0  1    -2   0  2   0 18
Ray Sheppard          1  2  3  Even   0  5   1 22
Lindy Ruff            0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 13
John Tonelli          1  1  2  Even   2  3   2 22
Phil Housley          0  2  2  Even   0  1   2 24
Lucien DeBlois        1  0  1    +1   0  1   1 10
Chris Dahlquist       0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 23
Colin Patterson       0  0  0    +1   0  0   3 12
Mike Allison          0  1  1    +1   0  0   1 11
   

Financial

Attendance: 16443
Net Profit: $197 316,00

Game Notes

Craig Billington enters game at 12:21 of 2nd period
Jim Dowd injured at 07:28 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Utica          2
Rochester      1
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Chris Cichocki 7 (Neil Brady, Kevin Todd)
Janne Ojanen 10 (Troy Crowder, Drake Berehowsky)

Joel Savage 8 (Curt Fraser, Darcy Loewen)

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Goalies
Utica: Frédéric Chabot
Rochester: Marc D'Amour
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