Devils at Sabres

Shots
123OTT
Devils 11 12 6 0 29
Sabres 11 13 12 0 36
Goals
123OTT
Devils 3 2 0 0 5
Sabres 2 2 3 0 7


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. DEVILS, MATTHIAS 7 (BROWN, GAGE), 01:20
2. DEVILS, MOGILNY 17 (JANNEY, LUCIC), 06:08
3. SABRES, ERIKSSON 20 (COUTURE, NEAL) (PP), 09:21
4. SABRES, NEAL 10 (ERIKSSON, YANDLE), 15:17
5. DEVILS, LUCIC 7 (OTTO), 19:19

PENALTIES: D. HOPKINS NJ (KICKING, Major) 05:44, I. COLE BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 05:44, J. PATRICK NJ (BOARDING, Minor) 12:43, I. COLE BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 12:43

Period 2
6. DEVILS, NORWOOD 8 (BROWN, CORSON), 01:11
7. DEVILS, MURPHY 1 (HOPKINS, OTTO), 02:38
8. SABRES, COUTURE 18 (ERIKSSON, NEAL), 16:28
9. SABRES, WICKENHEISER 8 (ABDELKADER, SKILLE), 19:02



Period 3
10. SABRES, COUTURE 19 (NEAL, ERIKSSON), 11:32
11. SABRES, NEAL 11 (UNASSISTED), 14:01
12. SABRES, BACKSTROM 12 (KANE, MCDONAGH), 16:06

PENALTIES: M. LUCIC NJ (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 00:26, G. BUTCHER NJ (ELBOWING, Minor) 18:53, J. ABDELKADER BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 18:53

Goalie Statistics

Anders Lindback (NJ ), 25 saves out of 30 shots
Daren Puppa (NJ ), 4 saves out of 6 shots, L, 2-4-2
Carey Price (BUF), 10 saves out of 15 shots
Ondrej Pavelec (BUF), 14 saves out of 14 shots, W, 6-2-1

Power Play Conversions

Devils 0 for 0
Sabres 1 for 2

Game Stars

1 - James Neal (BUF)
2 - Loui Eriksson (BUF)
3 - Logan Couture (BUF)

Player Statistics

Devils

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Colin Patterson       0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 11
Patrick Maroon        0  0  0    +1   0  2   0 10
Garth Butcher         0  0  0  Even   2  4   7 19
James Patrick         0  0  0    +1   2  1   4 23
Bob McGill            0  0  0  Even   0  0   3 17
Lee Norwood           1  0  1    -2   0  1   3 21
Mathieu Schneider     0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 13
Jeff Brown            0  2  2    -1   0  2   0 20
Milan Lucic           1  1  2  Even   2  2   0 17
Shayne Corson         0  1  1    -1   0  2   2 20
Jody Gage             0  1  1    -1   0  1   2 19
Alexander Mogilny     1  0  1  Even   0  3   2 17
Joel Otto             0  2  2  Even   0  2   1 23
Craig Janney          0  1  1  Even   0  1   0 16
Dean Hopkins          0  1  1    +1   5  2   1  7
Wendel Clark          0  0  0    -1   0  1   3 13
Gord Murphy           1  0  1    +1   0  2   0  7
Shawn Matthias        1  0  1    -1   0  1   2 21
   
Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     1  0  1    -2   0  5   2 20
Logan Couture         2  1  3    +4   0  3   2 21
Loui Eriksson         1  3  4    +4   0  4   1 21
Paul Fenton           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  7
James Neal            2  3  5    +4   0  4   1 21
Keith Yandle          0  1  1    +3   0  3   0 25
Justin Abdelkader     0  1  1    -1   2  1   4 11
Alexander Edler       0  0  0    +4   0  1   4 22
Ryan McDonagh         0  1  1    -1   0  3   1 24
Ian Cole              0  0  0    -2   4  1   0 14
Dan Daoust            0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  6
Doug Wickenheiser     1  0  1    -1   0  3   2 11
Glenn Anderson        0  0  0    -2   0  0   0 20
Jack Skille           0  1  1    -1   0  1   0 13
Milan Michalek        0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  6
Patrick Kane          0  1  1    -2   0  4   1 20
Drew Doughty          0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 23
Moe Mantha            0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 14
   

Financial

Attendance: 16424
Net Profit: $1 241 654,00

Game Notes

Ondrej Pavelec enters game at 02:38 of 2nd period
Daren Puppa enters game at 11:32 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Utica          2
Rochester      16
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Mark Borowiecki 1 (Robert Kron, Mike Stapleton)
Jeff Daniels 4 (Normand Aubin, Mike Craig)

Tie Domi 13 (Nikita Nikitin, Ryan Potulny)
Ryan Potulny 15 (Stéphane Matteau, Colin Greening)
Dustin Boyd 21 (Dan Fritsche, Darren Turcotte)
Jim Jackson 11 (Jocelyn Lemieux, Grant Jennings)
Stéphane Matteau 5 (Peter Andersson, Ben Smith)
Ben Smith 10 (Kelly Chase, Petr Nedved)
Dan Fritsche 5 (Kaspars Daugavins, Mikael Andersson)
Kaspars Daugavins 11 (Jack Hillen, Matt Bartkowski)
Kaspars Daugavins 12 (David Schlemko, Jari Gronstrand)
Jack Hillen 4 (Dustin Boyd, Petr Nedved)
Ben Smith 11 (Stéphane Matteau, Dan Fritsche)
Ben Smith 12 (Stéphane Matteau, Dustin Boyd)
Dustin Boyd 22 (Mikael Andersson, David Schlemko)
Peter Andersson 4 (Mikael Andersson, Matt Bartkowski)
Dan Fritsche 6 (Jocelyn Lemieux, Grant Jennings)
Mikael Andersson 9 (Ryan Potulny, Kaspars Daugavins)

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Goalies
Utica: Kevin Poulin
Rochester: Jarmo Myllys
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