Sabres at Canadiens

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 7 9 13 2 31
Canadiens 8 11 11 3 33
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 1 2 0 0 3
Canadiens 1 1 1 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, RUUTU 8 (SIMICEK, ROBERTS), 03:15
2. CANADIENS, HRDINA 4 (MOGILNY, WESLEY), 18:26

PENALTIES: P. MARA MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 09:18, M. COMMODORE MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 11:35, J. RUUTU BUF (HOOKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 14:35 (Served by Roman Simicek), S. STEVENSON BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor, Misconduct) 15:30

Period 2
3. SABRES, WARD 2 (FIORENTINO, SIMICEK), 01:18
4. CANADIENS, MOGILNY 28 (ROBITAILLE, RICHARDS), 07:53
5. SABRES, HLUSHKO 13 (DORÉ, SEIDENBERG), 15:29

PENALTIES: G. HAWGOOD BUF (FIGHTING) 00:15, M. COMMODORE MTL (FIGHTING) 00:15, P. FIORENTINO BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 04:34, M. COMMODORE MTL (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 10:53, B. MORROW MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 12:22, D. ZUBRUS MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 16:01, T. MALLETTE BUF (FIGHTING) 16:38, M. COMMODORE MTL (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 16:38, R. SIMICEK BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 18:01

Period 3
6. CANADIENS, WESLEY 5 (HEINZE, ZUBRUS), 05:30

PENALTIES: G. ROBERTS BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 01:38, B. MORROW MTL (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 05:56, M. ERAT BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 07:02, G. WESLEY MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 07:02, P. FIORENTINO BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 12:38, G. ROBERTS BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 13:13, M. BARON MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 15:50, F. KUCERA BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 19:14

Overtime
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: G. HAWGOOD BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 02:09, B. MORROW MTL (HOOKING, Minor) 02:09

Goalie Statistics

Chris Mason (BUF), 30 saves out of 33 shots, T, 18-40-5
Garth Snow (MTL), 28 saves out of 31 shots, T, 11-8-2

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 0 for 7
Canadiens 0 for 8

Game Stars

1 - Alexander Mogilny (MTL)
2 - Roman Simicek (BUF)
3 - Chris Mason (BUF)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Martin Erat           0  0  0  Even   2  4   0 10
Dennis Seidenberg     0  1  1    +1   0  4   0 20
Frantisek Kucera      0  0  0    +1   2  3   1 21
Joby Messier          0  0  0    +1   0  2   4 23
Ed Ward               1  0  1    +1   0  1   1  9
Greg Hawgood          0  0  0    -2   7  4   4 23
Daniel Doré           0  1  1    +1   0  0   0  4
Scott Thomas          0  0  0    -3   0  3   3 14
Todd Hlushko          1  0  1    -2   0  2   1 25
Éric Charron          0  0  0    -3   0  0   2 18
Roman Simicek         0  2  2    +2   2  4   2 25
Vladimir Tsyplakov    0  0  0    -2   0  0   0 25
Peter Fiorentino      0  1  1    +1   4  0   2 18
Gary Roberts          0  1  1    +1   4  1   3 24
Jarko Ruutu           1  0  1    +1  12  1   1  5
Shayne Stevenson      0  0  0  Even  12  2   5 16
Brad Miller           0  0  0    +1   0  0   4 15
Troy Mallette         0  0  0    +1   5  0   1 14
   
Canadiens

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Brad Richards         0  1  1    -1   0  3   1 22
Patrice Bergeron      0  0  0    -1   0  4   0 18
Jan Hrdina            1  0  1    +1   0  2   0  7
Murray Baron          0  0  0    +1   2  1   4 31
Brendan Morrow        0  0  0    -1   6  2   7 18
Glen Wesley           1  1  2  Even   2  4   5 28
Paul Mara             0  0  0    -1   2  1   3 28
David Oliver          0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 12
Luc Robitaille        0  1  1    -1   0  1   2 19
Alexander Mogilny     1  1  2  Even   0  7   0 19
Peter Cajanek         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Steve Heinze          0  1  1    +1   0  1   3 23
Wayne Gretzky         0  0  0    +1   0  1   0 18
François Groleau      0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 28
Bryan Berard          0  0  0    -1   0  1   1  5
Kirk Muller           0  0  0    +1   0  0   0  5
Mike Commodore        0  0  0    +1  24  1   0 10
Dainius Zubrus        0  1  1    +1   2  2   1 19
   

Financial

Attendance: 11086
Net Profit: $532 128,00

Game Notes

Bryan Berard injured at 14:35 of the 1st Period
Jarko Ruutu ejected at 14:35 of the 1st Period
Mike Commodore beats up Greg Hawgood
Troy Mallette and Mike Commodore fight to a draw
Mike Commodore ejected at 16:38 of the 2nd Period

Minor League Box Score

Bombers        2
Lunatic        3
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Steve Ott 11 (Nick Stajduhar, Radovan Somik)
Ronald Petrovicky 10 (unknown, Johnathan Aitken)

Brian Savage 19 (Steve Kelly, Scott Hartnell)
Steve Kelly 22 (Tony Salmelainen, Oleg Petrov)
Guillaume Lefebvre 14 (Mike Comrie, Robert Dome)

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Goalies
Bombers: Sebastien Caron
Lunatic: Marc-Andre Fleury
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