Sabres at NorthStars

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 5 11 21 3 40
NorthStars 4 5 10 1 20
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 0 2 2 0 4
NorthStars 0 1 3 0 4


Scoring Summary


Period 1
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: D. KASPARAITIS BUF (FIGHTING) 11:02, B. WITT MIN (FIGHTING) 11:02

Period 2
1. SABRES, MAZUR 6 (ELIK, MORRIS), 00:25
2. SABRES, KNUBLE 2 (NYLANDER, KASPARAITIS), 02:47
3. NORTHSTARS, THORNTON 8 (ZETTERBERG, HEINZE), 04:41

PENALTIES: J. CARSON BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 05:32, A. MACINNIS BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 15:35, B. WITT MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 15:35, T. LEHMAN MIN (CROSS-CHECKING, Major) 18:40

Period 3
4. SABRES, KAMENSKY 9 (DOAN, MACINNIS) (PP), 03:06
5. NORTHSTARS, LEHMAN 17 (DRULIA, SVOBODA), 10:19
6. NORTHSTARS, KING 3 (LEHMAN, DRULIA), 10:40
7. SABRES, CARSON 8 (KASPARAITIS, DOAN) (PP), 11:51
8. NORTHSTARS, ZETTERBERG 12 (HEINZE, SVOBODA), 17:04

PENALTIES: R. FERRARO MIN (HOOKING, Minor) 01:18, B. WITT MIN (HOOKING, Minor) 03:00, C. PHILLIPS MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Minor, Misconduct) 07:35, B. LINDSAY MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 10:54, S. DRULIA MIN (CHARGING, Minor) 18:46, V. KAMENSKY BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 19:50

Overtime
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: R. FERRARO MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 02:24, W. GRETZKY BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 02:48

Goalie Statistics

Roberto Luongo (BUF), 16 saves out of 20 shots, T, 11-9-5
Jim Hrivnak (MIN), 36 saves out of 40 shots, T, 4-1-2

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 2 for 7
NorthStars 0 for 3

Game Stars

1 - Henrik Zetterberg (MIN)
2 - Jim Hrivnak (MIN)
3 - Tommy Lehman (MIN)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Darius Kasparaitis    0  2  2    +1   5  1   4 21
Wayne Gretzky         0  0  0    -1   2  3   1 24
Jimmy Carson          1  0  1    -1   2  4   0 22
Michael Nylander      0  1  1  Even   0  0   1  6
Al MacInnis           0  1  1    -1   2  2   5 25
Valeri Kamensky       1  0  1    -1   2  6   2 22
Jay Mazur             1  0  1  Even   0  3   1 16
Shawn Chambers        0  0  0    -3   0  3   1 23
Mike Knuble           1  0  1  Even   0  1   2  5
Dmitri Khristich      0  0  0    -1   0  2   0 20
Todd Elik             0  1  1  Even   0  1   1 17
Frantisek Kucera      0  0  0    +1   0  1   4 23
Shane Doan            0  2  2    -1   0  5   4 21
Patrick Elias         0  0  0    -1   0  4   0 21
Francis Bouillon      0  0  0    -2   0  1   1 19
Darrin Shannon        0  0  0  Even   0  1   1  5
Greg De Vries         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 18
Jon Morris            0  1  1  Even   0  2   1 14
   
NorthStars

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Craig Berube          0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 10
Brendan Witt          0  0  0    -1   9  0   6 25
Robert Dirk           0  0  0    +2   0  0   2 23
David Williams        0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  2
Stan Drulia           0  2  2    +1   2  1   2 18
Henrik Zetterberg     1  1  2    +1   0  3   0 21
Ray Ferraro           0  0  0  Even   4  2   0 15
Ed Olczyk             0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  5
Chris Phillips        0  0  0  Even  12  0   1 22
Raymond Bourque       0  0  0    +1   0  1   0 32
Derek King            1  0  1    +1   0  2   0 18
Joe Thornton          1  0  1    +1   0  4   0 24
Petr Svoboda          0  2  2    +2   0  0   3 26
Steve Heinze          0  2  2    +1   0  1   1 18
Bill Lindsay          0  0  0  Even   2  1   2 13
Tommy Lehman          1  1  2    +1   5  2   0 20
Yves Courteau         0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 11
Adam Creighton        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  6
   

Financial

Attendance: 10238
Net Profit: $737 136,00

Game Notes

Brendan Witt beats up Darius Kasparaitis
David Williams injured at 11:57 of the 1st Period

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      3
Birmingham     14
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Martin Havlat 16 (Simon Gagne, Mike McHugh)
Niklas Sundstrom 5 (Mark Morrison, Manny Malhotra)
Marty Murray 4 (Jason Botterill, Derek Morris)

Alyn McCauley 6 (Branislav Mezei, David Sacco)
Patrik Stefan 9 (Mike Mottau, Denis Hamel)
Mark Astley 4 (Richard Zednik, Andre Roy)
David Sacco 6 (Nolan Baumgartner, Ronald Petrovicky)
David Sacco 7 (Bryce Salvador, Dave Scatchard)
Mark Astley 5 (Ossi Vaananen, Craig Adams)
Richard Zednik 8 (Jassen Cullimore, Rory Fitzpatrick)
Ronald Petrovicky 5 (Lonnie Loach, Shane Willis)
Ronald Petrovicky 6 (Sean Brown, Mike Mottau)
David Sacco 8 (Richard Zednik, Rory Fitzpatrick)
Ronald Petrovicky 7 (Craig Adams, Andre Roy)
Shane Willis 8 (Richard Zednik, Dave Scatchard)
Dave Scatchard 8 (Rory Fitzpatrick, David Sacco)
Jassen Cullimore 5 (Denis Hamel, David Sacco)

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Goalies
Rochester: Norm Maracle
Birmingham: Mika Noronen
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