Sabres at Canadiens

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 8 11 9 0 28
Canadiens 11 9 11 0 31
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 1 1 1 0 3
Canadiens 1 0 1 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, GAGNE 5 (GRETZKY, VRIES) (SH), 04:23
2. CANADIENS, DIRK 3 (DAY, MIRONOV), 17:12

PENALTIES: D. KHRISTICH BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 00:49, Y. RACINE MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 00:49, N. KYPREOS BUF (CHARGING, Major) 02:34, D. RUMBLE MTL (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 04:03, C. CHELIOS BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 04:54, D. MIRONOV MTL (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 04:54, K. BUCHBERGER MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 12:43, G. SMITH MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 14:11, D. MIRONOV MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 19:58

Period 2
3. SABRES, ELIAS 30 (KING, KHRISTICH), 16:13

PENALTIES: D. MIRONOV MTL (HOOKING, Minor) 02:14, T. TWIST MTL (KICKING, Major) 04:27, D. KHRISTICH BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 04:33, R. DIRK MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 05:49, K. DINEEN BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 13:11, S. DOAN BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 18:09, G. FEATHERSTONE MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 18:09

Period 3
4. CANADIENS, CHASE 10 (UNASSISTED), 05:15
5. SABRES, CHELIOS 9 (KRUPP, ELIAS), 15:50

PENALTIES: K. DINEEN BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 07:22, D. KING BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 09:04, K. BUCHBERGER MTL (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 09:04, D. KING BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 15:47, J. DAY MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 15:47, N. KYPREOS BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 19:52

Goalie Statistics

Roberto Luongo (BUF), 29 saves out of 31 shots, W, 28-41-7
Guy Hebert (MTL), 25 saves out of 28 shots, L, 7-19-4

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 0 for 7
Canadiens 0 for 6

Game Stars

1 - Roberto Luongo (BUF)
2 - Patrick Elias (BUF)
3 - Dmitri Khristich (BUF)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Kevin Dineen          0  0  0  Even   4  0   1  9
Darius Kasparaitis    0  0  0    -1   0  2   3 24
Derek King            0  1  1    +2   4  1   1 21
Mike Ridley           0  0  0  Even   0  5   2 16
Simon Gagne           1  0  1    -1   0  2   1  9
Phil Housley          0  0  0    -2   0  3   0 19
Wayne Gretzky         0  1  1    -1   0  0   2 20
Jimmy Carson          0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  5
Geoff Courtnall       0  0  0    -1   0  1   3 17
Uwe Krupp             0  1  1    +2   0  1   2 20
Dmitri Khristich      0  1  1    +2   7  4   0 17
Taylor Hall           0  0  0    -1   0  2   2 17
Nick Kypreos          0  0  0  Even   7  0   0 11
Shane Doan            0  0  0    -1   2  1   0  6
Patrick Elias         1  1  2    +2   0  4   0 19
Derek Morris          0  0  0    -1   0  0   4 18
Greg De Vries         0  1  1  Even   0  0   1 18
Chris Chelios         1  0  1    +2   2  2   0 20
   
Canadiens

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Glen Featherstone     0  0  0  Even   2  5   4 23
Shayne Corson         0  0  0    -2   0  1   3 22
Todd Ewen             0  0  0    +1   0  2   1 14
Tony Twist            0  0  0  Even   5  2   0 14
Kelly Chase           1  0  1    +1   0  2   0  5
Darren Rumble         0  0  0  Even   2  3   2 22
Geoff Smith           0  0  0  Even   2  2   3 21
Troy Crowder          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  8
Shaun Van Allen       0  0  0    +1   0  1   3 21
Kelly Buchberger      0  0  0  Even   4  1   2 14
Jim Thomson           0  0  0    -2   0  2   3 15
Dmitri Mironov        0  1  1  Even   6  2   2 18
Robert Dirk           1  0  1    +1   2  1   2 19
Mark Janssens         0  0  0    +1   0  0   2  9
Yves Racine           0  0  0    -1   2  2   1 21
Dave Gagner           0  0  0    -2   0  1   3 17
Joe Day               0  1  1    +1   2  2   2 15
Troy Mallette         0  0  0    +1   0  1   1  4
   

Financial

Attendance: 10317
Net Profit: $649 971,00

Game Notes


Minor League Box Score

Rochester      1
NovaScotia     17
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Jason Botterill 14 (Michal Sykora, John McIntyre)

P.J. Stock 7 (Sebastien Bordeleau, Roger Belanger)
Eric Lacroix 22 (Brent Hughes, Doug Zmolek)
Jean-Yves Leroux 20 (Scott Lachance, Grant Marshall)
Daniel Lacroix 17 (Brian Wesenberg, Paul Guay)
Steve Maltais 23 (Rob Zettler, Jesse Belanger)
Jesse Belanger 32 (Chris McAlpine, Steve Webb)
Marc Potvin 8 (Patrick Traverse, Sylvain Blouin)
Tom Tiley 18 (Mario Laroque, Cory Sarich)
Roger Belanger 27 (Patrick Traverse, Scott Lachance)
Patrick Traverse 12 (Scott Lachance, Jesse Belanger)
Paul Guay 21 (Scott Lachance, Mario Laroque)
Jesse Belanger 33 (Jean-Yves Leroux, Jean-Yves Leroux)
Jean-Yves Leroux 21 (Paul Guay, Steve Maltais)
Brian Wesenberg 23 (Steve Maltais, Jesse Belanger)
Grant Marshall 22 (Rob Zettler, Scott Lachance)
Jesse Belanger 34 (Patrick Traverse, Roger Belanger)
Jean-Yves Leroux 22 (Eric Lacroix, Steve Maltais)

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Goalies
Rochester: Fred Brathwaite
NovaScotia: Frederic Chabot
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