Nordiques at Sabres

Shots
123OTT
Nordiques 5 9 8 0 22
Sabres 14 8 11 0 33
Goals
123OTT
Nordiques 0 0 1 0 1
Sabres 4 0 3 0 7


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, DOUGHTY 14 (KESLER, VOLCHENKOV), 03:17
2. SABRES, ANDREYCHUK 8 (PURCELL, DOUGHTY), 03:51
3. SABRES, KANE 35 (BACKSTROM, LADD), 06:47
4. SABRES, EDLER 13 (STOLL, BYFUGLIEN), 13:57

PENALTIES: K. CROWDER QUE (CHECKING-FROM-BEHIND, Major) 01:22, D. BACKES BUF (BOARDING, Double Minor) 01:22, R. KESLER BUF (HOOKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 16:13 (Served by David Backes)

Period 2
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: G. ANDERSON BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 02:45, C. STONER QUE (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 08:46, A. EDLER BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 18:40

Period 3
5. SABRES, BACKES 29 (DOUGHTY, NEAL), 05:46
6. SABRES, GORDON 10 (BACKES, EDLER) (PP), 09:56
7. NORDIQUES, GERVAIS 4 (HENDRICKS, KUNITZ), 16:00
8. SABRES, KANE 36 (BACKSTROM, MURRAY), 18:36

PENALTIES: A. BURROWS QUE (ROUGHING, Minor) 08:34, J. STOLL BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 11:50

Goalie Statistics

Antero Nittymaki (QUE), 5 saves out of 7 shots
Sebastien Caron (QUE), 21 saves out of 26 shots, L, 10-26-2
Jimmy Howard (BUF), 21 saves out of 22 shots, W, 12-6-3

Power Play Conversions

Nordiques 0 for 4
Sabres 1 for 3

Game Stars

1 - Drew Doughty (BUF)
2 - Patrick Kane (BUF)
3 - Nicklas Backstrom (BUF)

Player Statistics

Nordiques

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Tom Gilbert           0  0  0    -3   0  2   0 25
Brad Winchester       0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 14
Matt Martin           0  0  0    -3   0  0   1 20
Alex Burrows          0  0  0  Even   2  0   0  4
Nick Schultz          0  0  0  Even   0  0   2 15
Steve Yzerman         0  0  0    -2   0  4   0 27
Bruno Gervais         1  0  1    -2   0  3   0 25
Travis Moen           0  0  0    -2   0  1   1 23
Tim Hunter            0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  5
Matt Hendricks        0  1  1  Even   0  3   1 20
Milan Jurcina         0  0  0    -2   0  2   4 24
Clayton Stoner        0  0  0    -1   2  0   0 17
Ulf Samuelsson        0  0  0    -2   0  0   1 13
Chris Kunitz          0  1  1  Even   0  4   0 21
Pavel Brendl          0  0  0    -2   0  0   0  5
Keith Crowder         0  0  0    -1   5  1   1 20
Mike Danton           0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 11
Zack Stortini         0  0  0    -2   0  0   2  6
   
Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     0  2  2    +2   0  2   1 20
David Backes          1  1  2  Even   4  1   2 17
Andrew Ladd           0  1  1    +2   0  3   2 21
Douglas Murray        0  1  1    +1   0  1   6 20
James Neal            0  1  1    +1   0  3   0 18
Keith Yandle          0  0  0    +4   0  1   3 22
Justin Abdelkader     0  0  0    +1   0  2   1 16
Dave Andreychuk       1  0  1    +1   0  2   0  5
Alexander Edler       1  1  2    +1   2  2   2 15
Dustin Byfuglien      0  1  1    +2   0  1   5 26
Anton Volchenkov      0  1  1  Even   0  0   1 21
Boyd Gordon           1  0  1    +1   0  4   1  8
Teddy Purcell         0  1  1    +2   0  3   1  7
Glenn Anderson        0  0  0    +1   2  2   0 10
Jarret Stoll          0  1  1    +1   2  1   1 12
Patrick Kane          2  0  2    +2   0  3   1 25
Drew Doughty          1  2  3    +2   0  2   3 24
Ryan Kesler           0  1  1    +1  12  0   0  5
   

Financial

Attendance: 11415
Net Profit: $739 692,00

Game Notes

Tim Hunter injured at 16:13 of the 1st Period
Ryan Kesler ejected at 16:13 of the 1st Period
Antero Nittymaki enters game at 05:46 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Halifax        2
Rochester      6
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Eric Houde 26 (Alain Lemieux, Michel Ouellet)
Alfie Turcotte 22 (Paul Bissonnette, Marc-Andre Cliche)

Mikhail Yakubov 23 (Viktor Stalberg, Eddy Beers)
Jimmie Olvestad 11 (T.J. Brodie, Scott Parse)
Scott Parse 22 (Normand Lacombe, Murray Craven)
Dave Hannan 10 (Juraj Kolnik, Dan Daoust)
Brad Malone 13 (David Hale, Miroslav Dvorak)
Dan Daoust 17 (Doug Wickenheiser, Cam Atkinson)

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Goalies
Halifax: Frank Caprice
Rochester: Ondrej Pavelec
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