Sabres at Canadiens

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 12 13 10 0 35
Canadiens 11 8 5 0 24
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 1 2 2 0 5
Canadiens 1 1 0 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. CANADIENS, WINGELS 1 (MCSORLEY, MUSIL) (SH), 02:30
2. SABRES, EDLER 1 (COUTURE, PRICE), 12:07

PENALTIES: B. BASSEN MTL (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 01:55, A. EDLER BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 03:57, M. MCSORLEY MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 04:06, S. SMITH BUF (FIGHTING) 09:32, F. MUSIL MTL (FIGHTING) 09:32, K. YANDLE BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 13:43, T. GRANATO MTL (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 13:43, I. COLE BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 13:46, S. MOMESSO MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 16:04, B. BASSEN MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 17:05, A. PARDY MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 18:52

Period 2
3. SABRES, NEAL 2 (FENTON, SMITH) (PP), 02:06
4. CANADIENS, COGLIANO 3 (MCSORLEY, MUSIL), 03:12
5. SABRES, ERIKSSON 2 (NEAL) (PP), 11:15

PENALTIES: V. DAMPHOUSSE MTL (BOARDING, Minor) 00:52, M. SAUER MTL (HOOKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 05:01 (Served by Joey Kocur), S. MOMESSO MTL (HOOKING, Minor) 10:10, B. BASSEN MTL (BOARDING, Minor) 10:57, S. MELLANBY MTL (BOARDING, Minor) 18:29

Period 3
6. SABRES, BACKSTROM 3 (KANE, ANDERSON), 00:58
7. SABRES, WICKENHEISER 2 (NEAL, SEKERA), 15:13

PENALTIES: A. COGLIANO MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 04:00, J. KOCUR MTL (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 07:08, P. FENTON BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 09:22, E. GRYBA MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 11:58, D. DOUGHTY BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 18:07, G. ANDERSON BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 18:26, A. COGLIANO MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 18:26

Goalie Statistics

Carey Price (BUF), 22 saves out of 24 shots, W, 2-1-0
Ken Ellacott (MTL), 28 saves out of 33 shots, L, 2-3-0
Mario Brunetta (MTL), 2 saves out of 2 shots

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 2 for 13
Canadiens 0 for 4

Game Stars

1 - James Neal (BUF)
2 - Nicklas Backstrom (BUF)
3 - Alexander Edler (BUF)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     1  0  1    +1   0  5   0 21
Logan Couture         0  1  1    +1   0  0   0 10
Loui Eriksson         1  0  1    +1   0  3   0 21
Ryan Callahan         0  0  0    +1   0  2   3 22
Andrej Sekera         0  1  1  Even   0  2   2 20
Steve Smith           0  1  1    +1   5  1   3 17
Paul Fenton           0  1  1  Even   2  1   0 11
James Neal            1  2  3  Even   0  3   0 14
Keith Yandle          0  0  0    +1   2  2   1 21
Justin Abdelkader     0  0  0  Even   0  0   3 12
Alexander Edler       1  0  1    +1   2  4   4 26
Ian Cole              0  0  0  Even   2  0   0 12
Dan Daoust            0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 11
Doug Wickenheiser     1  0  1  Even   0  1   0  8
Glenn Anderson        0  1  1    +1   2  3   3 17
Patrick Kane          0  1  1    +1   0  5   1 18
Drew Doughty          0  0  0    +1   2  1   0 26
Moe Mantha            0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  8
   
Canadiens

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Adam Pardy            0  0  0  Even   2  0   2 21
Dave Hannan           0  0  0    -1   0  6   3 21
Alexei Emelin         0  0  0  Even   0  2   3 18
Scott Mellanby        0  0  0  Even   2  0   0 13
Tommy Wingels         1  0  1  Even   0  1   1 16
Andrew Cogliano       1  0  1    -1   4  4   0 15
Bob Bassen            0  0  0  Even   6  0   3 23
Marty McSorley        0  2  2    -1   2  2   4 27
Kirk Muller           0  0  0    -1   0  1   0  4
Frantisek Musil       0  2  2  Even   5  2   4 20
Tony Granato          0  0  0    -1  12  0   0  8
Eric Gryba            0  0  0  Even   2  1   3 22
Michael Sauer         0  0  0  Even  12  0   0  4
Trevor Lewis          0  0  0  Even   0  0   3 13
Sergio Momesso        0  0  0  Even   4  1   0  6
Vincent Damphousse    0  0  0    -3   2  3   0 22
Joey Kocur            0  0  0  Even  12  1   0  6
Theoren Fleury        0  0  0    -2   0  0   2 14
   

Financial

Attendance: 11581
Net Profit: $771 295,00

Game Notes

Steve Smith and Frantisek Musil fight to a draw
Logan Couture injured at 05:01 of the 2nd Period
Michael Sauer ejected at 05:01 of the 2nd Period
Mario Brunetta enters game at 15:13 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      6
NovaScotia     2
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Mikael Andersson 1 (Darren Turcotte, Kaspars Daugavins)
Mikael Andersson 2 (Stéphane Matteau, Colin Greening)
Jocelyn Lemieux 2 (Ben Smith, Jim Jackson)
Ryan Potulny 2 (Dustin Boyd, Jack Skille)
Colin Greening 2 (Nikita Nikitin, David Schlemko)
Mikael Andersson 3 (Dan Fritsche, Kelly Chase)

David Mackey 1 (Glen Featherstone, Roger Kortko)
Vladimir Ruzicka 1 (Jeremy Roenick, Todd Ewen)

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Goalies
Rochester: Jarmo Myllys
NovaScotia: Mike Moffat
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