Sabres at Nordiques

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 15 6 10 0 31
Nordiques 13 8 6 0 27
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 4 1 2 0 7
Nordiques 0 4 0 0 4


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, BACKSTROM 7 (ABDELKADER, EDLER) (SH), 02:53
2. SABRES, PURCELL 4 (ABDELKADER, EDLER) (PP), 14:39
3. SABRES, ABDELKADER 2 (ATKINSON, BYFUGLIEN) (PP), 17:05
4. SABRES, LADD 2 (YANDLE, DOUGHTY) (PP), 19:37

PENALTIES: A. VOLCHENKOV BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 01:05, J. NEAL BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor, Misconduct) 05:27, G. ADAMS QUE (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 05:27, A. LADD BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 10:05, U. SAMUELSSON QUE (ROUGHING, Minor) 13:37, B. WINCHESTER QUE (BOARDING, Minor) 16:23, P. BORDELEAU QUE (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 16:28, B. WESLEY QUE (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 19:29

Period 2
5. NORDIQUES, TALBOT 3 (YZERMAN, TOLLEFSEN), 01:37
6. NORDIQUES, HENDRICKS 3 (TOLLEFSEN, ARTYUKHIN) (PP), 03:37
7. SABRES, ABDELKADER 3 (STOLL, BYFUGLIEN), 12:14
8. NORDIQUES, ARTYUKHIN 2 (WINCHESTER, KALININ), 13:04
9. NORDIQUES, BORDELEAU 3 (HENDRICKS, ANDERSON), 18:56

PENALTIES: A. EDLER BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 02:42, J. NEAL BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 05:40, S. SMITH BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 08:33, J. HOWARD BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 11:31 (Served by Ryan Kesler), T. HUNTER QUE (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 11:31, M. DANTON QUE (CHARGING, Minor) 15:20, D. DOUGHTY BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 16:44, C. ATKINSON BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 17:08, B. WINCHESTER QUE (CHARGING, Minor) 18:10, S. SMITH BUF (FIGHTING) 19:18, P. BORDELEAU QUE (FIGHTING) 19:18

Period 3
10. SABRES, BYFUGLIEN 3 (STOLL, PURCELL), 02:47
11. SABRES, BACKSTROM 8 (SEIDENBERG, LADD), 12:24

PENALTIES: R. KESLER BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 09:02, M. JURCINA QUE (ELBOWING, Minor) 12:45, G. ANDERSON BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 12:56

Goalie Statistics

Jimmy Howard (BUF), 23 saves out of 27 shots, W, 2-0-0
Craig Anderson (QUE), 10 saves out of 12 shots
Patrick Roy (QUE), 14 saves out of 19 shots, L, 2-6-2

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 3 for 7
Nordiques 1 for 9

Game Stars

1 - Justin Abdelkader (BUF)
2 - Dustin Byfuglien (BUF)
3 - Matt Hendricks (QUE)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     2  0  2  Even   0  3   0 17
Dennis Seidenberg     0  1  1    +1   0  2   4 21
Andrew Ladd           1  1  2  Even   2  2   1 23
Steve Smith           0  0  0  Even   7  0   0 10
James Neal            0  0  0  Even  14  1   0 12
Keith Yandle          0  1  1    -1   0  1   1 19
Justin Abdelkader     2  2  4  Even   0  3   0 19
Dave Andreychuk       0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  7
Alexander Edler       0  2  2  Even   2  1   4 22
Dustin Byfuglien      1  2  3  Even   0  6   4 15
Anton Volchenkov      0  0  0    +1   2  0   1 17
Boyd Gordon           0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  4
Teddy Purcell         1  1  2    +2   0  2   2 16
Cam Atkinson          0  1  1  Even   2  0   1 11
Glenn Anderson        0  0  0    -1   5  3   0 15
Jarret Stoll          0  2  2    +1   0  3   0 14
Drew Doughty          0  1  1    -2   2  1   1 24
Ryan Kesler           0  0  0    -1   2  2   2 19
   
Nordiques

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Gregory Adams         0  0  0    +1   2  0   2 21
Brad Winchester       0  1  1    +1   4  1   2 18
Maxime Talbot         1  0  1    +1   0  2   2 17
Matt Greene           0  0  0  Even   0  1   3 26
Patrick Bordeleau     1  0  1    -1   7  3   3 14
Ole-Kristian Tollefsen0  2  2    -1   0  0   0 15
Steve Yzerman         0  1  1  Even   0  5   0 23
Blake Wesley          0  0  0    +1   2  0   3 21
Tim Hunter            0  0  0    -1   2  1   0  7
Milan Jurcina         0  0  0    -1   2  1   1 21
Ulf Samuelsson        0  0  0  Even   2  1   1 15
Paul Bissonnette      0  0  0    -1   0  1   0  7
Matt Hendricks        1  1  2    +2   0  5   2 22
Evgeny Artyukhin      1  1  2    +1   0  3   4 18
Keith Crowder         0  0  0    -1   0  0   2  4
Mike Danton           0  0  0  Even   2  3   1  8
Zack Stortini         0  0  0    -3   0  0   2 12
Dmitri Kalinin        0  1  1    +1   0  0   0 22
   

Financial

Attendance: 10896
Net Profit: $588 384,00

Game Notes

Craig Anderson enters game at 12:14 of 2nd period
Steve Smith and Patrick Bordeleau fight to a draw

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      4
Cornwall       3
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Normand Lacombe 1 (Zach Redmond, Ben Smith)
Larry Melnyk 2 (Dan Daoust, Mikhail Yakubov)
Brad Malone 2 (Scott Parse, Herb Raglan)
Mikael Andersson 4 (Alfie Turcotte, Doug Wickenheiser)

Alexandre Giroux 4 (Steve Rooney, Jiri Fisher)
Lindsay Carson 3 (Thomas Eriksson, Andy Brickley)
Al Iafrate 1 (Kevin Lavallee, Claude Loiselle)

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Goalies
Rochester: Ondrej Pavelec
Cornwall: Ken Ellacott
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