Sabres at Whalers

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 8 5 8 0 21
Whalers 7 17 8 0 32
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 0 0 0 0 0
Whalers 1 3 1 0 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. WHALERS, MURPHY 33 (ODELEIN, SVEHLA), 00:35

PENALTIES: T. LONEY BUF (, ) 00:29, S. MELLANBY HTD (, ) 00:29, C. LOISELLE HTD (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 04:32, P. BEREZAN BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 10:31, B. HUGHES HTD (BOARDING, Minor) 10:31, R. STERN BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 14:41, J. MURPHY HTD (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 15:59, J. KYTE BUF (FIGHTING) 17:48, R. POESCHEK HTD (FIGHTING) 17:48, D. KASPARAITIS BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 18:25

Period 2
2. WHALERS, BUCHBERGER 17 (MELLANBY, HUGHES), 00:58
3. WHALERS, BUCHBERGER 18 (MELLANBY, MAY), 05:55
4. WHALERS, ODELEIN 4 (MURPHY, MAY) (PP), 10:22

PENALTIES: L. BYERS BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 02:09, R. STERN BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 06:56, L. BYERS BUF (, ) 07:25, B. HUGHES HTD (, ) 07:25, T. MCMURCHY BUF (ELBOWING, Major) 09:47, L. ODELEIN HTD (ROUGHING, Minor) 10:52, I. DUNCAN BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 11:26, K. BUCHBERGER HTD (HOOKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 11:43 (Served by Brad May), I. DUNCAN BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 15:22, W. PRESLEY HTD (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor, Misconduct) 15:22, T. MCMURCHY BUF (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 16:24, L. ODELEIN HTD (FIGHTING) 16:24, J. KYTE BUF (, , Game Misconduct) 17:32, B. MARCHMENT HTD (, , Game Misconduct) 17:32, R. STERN BUF (FIGHTING) 18:44, J. CHYCHRUN HTD (FIGHTING) 18:44, L. BYERS BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 19:11

Period 3
5. WHALERS, MELLANBY 20 (UNASSISTED), 11:52

PENALTIES: J. CHYCHRUN HTD (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 07:43, K. MAGUIRE HTD (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 12:25, I. DUNCAN BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 17:29

Goalie Statistics

Vincent Riendeau (BUF), 2 saves out of 2 shots
Chad Johnson (BUF), 25 saves out of 30 shots, L, 16-35-1
Ron Tugnutt (HTD), 21 saves out of 21 shots, W, 22-26-6

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 0 for 6
Whalers 1 for 8

Game Stars

1 - Joe Murphy (HTD)
2 - Scott Mellanby (HTD)
3 - Kelly Buchberger (HTD)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Jim Benning           0  0  0    -2   0  3   2 24
Darius Kasparaitis    0  0  0    -2   2  0   5 13
Lyndon Byers          0  0  0    -1   9  1   3 15
Tie Domi              0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 12
Ronnie Stern          0  0  0  Even   9  1   0  8
Steve Smith           0  0  0    -1   0  6   2 26
Robert Dirk           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 10
Jimmy Carson          0  0  0    -2   0  3   2 25
Jim Kyte              0  0  0    -2  20  0   1 11
Iain Duncan           0  0  0    -2   6  1   5 20
Corey Millen          0  0  0    -2   0  1   2 28
Perry Berezan         0  0  0  Even   2  0   1  7
Dan Bourbonnais       0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 12
Tomas Jonsson         0  0  0    -1   0  2   0 15
Tom McMurchy          0  0  0  Even  20  0   0  8
Troy Loney            0  0  0    -1   5  1   4 15
Rick Zombo            0  0  0    -1   0  1   3 22
Jim Thomson           0  0  0    -3   0  0   4 17
   
Whalers

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Bryan Marchment       0  0  0    +2  10  1   2 14
Claude Loiselle       0  0  0    +1   2  0   2 21
Rudy Poeschek         0  0  0  Even   5  4   5 12
Kelly Miller          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 10
Robert Svehla         0  1  1    +3   0  1   6 25
Kevin Maguire         0  0  0    +1   2  3   3 20
Scott Mellanby        1  2  3    +3   5  1   3 16
Lyle Odelein          1  1  2    +1   7  1   3 21
Brent Hughes          0  1  1    +2   7  2   5 23
Joe Murphy            1  1  2    +2   2  6   4 23
Brad May              0  2  2    +1   0  1   1 18
Wayne Presley         0  0  0  Even  12  0   0  5
Dave Manson           0  0  0    +2   0  3   4 26
Mark Janssens         0  0  0  Even   0  1   1  5
Kelly Buchberger      2  0  2    +2  12  4   4 11
Jake Muzzin           0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 22
Jeff Chychrun         0  0  0  Even   7  1   3 10
Keith Primeau         0  0  0  Even   0  0   2 11
   

Financial

Attendance: 10295
Net Profit: $648 585,00

Game Notes

Troy Loney and Scott Mellanby fight to a draw
Jim Kyte and Rudy Poeschek fight to a draw
Lyndon Byers and Brent Hughes fight to a draw
Perry Berezan injured at 11:43 of the 2nd Period
Kelly Buchberger ejected at 11:43 of the 2nd Period
Tom McMurchy and Lyle Odelein fight to a draw
Tom McMurchy ejected at 16:24 of the 2nd Period
Bryan Marchment beats up Jim Kyte
Jim Kyte injured at 17:32 of the 2nd Period
Jim Kyte ejected at 17:32 of the 2nd Period
Bryan Marchment ejected at 17:32 of the 2nd Period
Jeff Chychrun beats up Ronnie Stern
Vincent Riendeau enters game at 11:52 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      1
Saginaw        2
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Jay Mazur 21 (Mark Morrison, Mike McHugh)

Wes Walz 14 (David Oliver, Mike Needham)
Andrei Nikolishin 8 (Darin Kimble, Dixon Ward)

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Goalies
Rochester: Fred Brathwaite
Saginaw: Jocelyn Thibault
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