Sabres at NorthStars

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 9 7 6 0 22
NorthStars 13 7 5 0 25
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 2 4 1 0 7
NorthStars 0 2 1 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, KESLER 15 (BACKES, EDLER), 06:45
2. SABRES, NEAL 10 (KESLER), 10:15



Period 2
3. SABRES, LADD 9 (KANE, BACKSTROM), 04:26
4. NORTHSTARS, SKRIKO 6 (BOSCHMAN, BRAUN), 04:43
5. SABRES, KESLER 16 (EDLER, BACKES) (PP), 05:54
6. SABRES, SEIDENBERG 8 (KESLER, BACKES) (PP), 06:30
7. SABRES, GORDON 5 (ATKINSON, YANDLE), 13:39
8. NORTHSTARS, BOSCHMAN 4 (POWE, MCCRIMMON) (PP), 19:35

PENALTIES: P. TURNBULL MIN (BOARDING, Minor, Misconduct) 05:07, R. RAMAGE MIN (BOARDING, Minor) 09:06, D. BACKES BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 11:35, J. ABDELKADER BUF (HEAD-BUTTING, Major) 17:56

Period 3
9. SABRES, BACKSTROM 7 (LADD, KANE), 07:32
10. NORTHSTARS, SVITOV 14 (KURRI, RAMAGE) (PP), 08:47

PENALTIES: C. ATKINSON BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 04:59, K. YANDLE BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 08:23, A. SVITOV MIN (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 09:11, K. YANDLE BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 13:49

Goalie Statistics

Jimmy Howard (BUF), 22 saves out of 25 shots, W, 5-4-2
Brian Elliot (MIN), 8 saves out of 13 shots, L, 11-19-4
Jean-Sebastien Giguere (MIN), 7 saves out of 9 shots

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 2 for 3
NorthStars 2 for 5

Game Stars

1 - Ryan Kesler (BUF)
2 - Andrew Ladd (BUF)
3 - David Backes (BUF)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     1  1  2    +1   0  1   1 15
Dennis Seidenberg     1  0  1    +2   0  1   1 25
David Backes          0  3  3    +2   2  0   4 18
Andrew Ladd           1  1  2    +1   0  5   1 20
Douglas Murray        0  0  0    +1   0  0   3 24
James Neal            1  0  1    +3   0  2   2 22
Keith Yandle          0  1  1    +2   4  1   1 20
Justin Abdelkader     0  0  0  Even   5  1   3 18
Alexander Edler       0  2  2    +2   0  1   0 25
Dustin Byfuglien      0  0  0    +1   0  1   2 25
Boyd Gordon           1  0  1    +1   0  2   0  5
Teddy Purcell         0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 10
Cam Atkinson          0  1  1    +1   2  0   0  6
Jarret Stoll          0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 12
Patrick Kane          0  2  2    +1   0  3   0 19
Ryan Kesler           2  2  4    +2   0  2   4 24
   
NorthStars

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Rob Ramage            0  1  1    -3   2  1   0 25
Brad McCrimmon        0  1  1    -2   0  0   2 25
Laurie Boschman       1  1  2    -2   0  2   6 23
Jari Kurri            0  1  1    -4   0  1   0 23
Stewart Gavin         0  0  0    -1   0  3   2 23
Alexander Svitov      1  0  1    -3   2  2   2 19
Justin Braun          0  1  1    -1   0  1   0 18
Tomas Sandstrom       0  0  0  Even   0  2   0  9
Milan Novy            0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 12
Colton Orr            0  0  0  Even   0  1   2  9
Petri Skriko          1  0  1    -2   0  4   2 22
Doug Crossman         0  0  0  Even   0  3   0 17
Garth Murray          0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 10
Perry Turnbull        0  0  0    -1  12  0   2 15
Jeff Schultz          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 11
Darroll Powe          0  1  1  Even   0  3   1 20
Tyler Myers           0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 13
   

Financial

Attendance: 9578
Net Profit: $603 414,00

Game Notes

Jean-Sebastien Giguere enters game at 06:30 of 2nd period

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      11
St Paul        0
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Larry Melnyk 2 (Mikhail Yakubov, Ben Smith)
Eddy Beers 11 (Doug Wickenheiser, Murray Craven)
Bill Root 5 (Scott Parse, Juraj Kolnik)
Scott Parse 9 (Viktor Stalberg, David Hale)
Mikhail Yakubov 9 (Brad Malone, Dave Hannan)
Zach Redmond 4 (Miroslav Dvorak, Jimmie Olvestad)
Larry Melnyk 3 (Dan Daoust, Derek Meech)
Zach Redmond 5 (Normand Lacombe, Dan Daoust)
Viktor Stalberg 18 (Derek Meech, Zach Redmond)
Viktor Stalberg 19 (Brad Malone, Dan Daoust)
Murray Craven 9 (Mikhail Yakubov, Juraj Kolnik)


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Goalies
Rochester: Clint Malarchuk
St Paul: Jeff Zatkoff
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