17/9/2008
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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Montreal Canadiens 5
Shots: 21 - 22
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:76/90=84 %, Challenges:23/48=46 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:74/89=83 %, Challenges:21/40=51 %
Attendance: 8728 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 384905 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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16:11 0-1
Chris Higgins [1] (Alex Kovalev, Saku Koivu)
16:31 1-1
Maxim Afinogenov [2] (Jochen Hecht, Tim Connolly)
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35:23 1-2
Alex Kovalev [2] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Roman Hamrlik)PP
38:57 1-3
Tomas Plekanec [4] (Saku Koivu, Carey Price)
39:44 2-3
Paul Gaustad [1] (Ales Kotalik, Daniel Paillé)
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51:55 2-4
Alex Kovalev [3] (Saku Koivu)
58:27 3-4
Derek Roy [3] (Jason Pominville, Thomas Vanek)
59:32 3-5
Andrei Kostitsyn [1] (Steve Bégin, Francis Bouillon) EN
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Penalty summary:
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20:55
Georges Laraque (2 min for cross-checking)
23:13
Georges Laraque (2 min for roughing)
23:13
Nathan Paetsch (2 min for roughing)
27:15
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
34:21
Patrick Kaleta (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -1 9.10 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 11.10 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 -2 17.30 7
R Jason Pominville 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 20.10 7
C Drew Stafford 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 9.50 7
C Paul Gaustad 1 0 3 1 2 2 0 1 14.10 7
C Tim Connolly 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -2 17.30 6
C Derek Roy 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 20.30 8
L Adam Mair 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 10.20 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 11.10 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 -1 15.40 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 2 2 3 2 0 0 19.50 8
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 11.30 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 22.30 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 28.00 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 12.30 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -3 19.30 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 5 1 4 0 1 26.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 17 0 0 59.00 4
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 1 2 1 4 0 11.30 7
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 14.30 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 -2 14.30 5
R Alex Kovalev 2 1 5 1 3 2 0 2 17.30 9
C Olivier Latendresse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 6
C Steve Bégin 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 16.30 6
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -2 16.00 7
C Saku Koivu 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 17.30 8
L Kyle Calder 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.00 5
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 1 1 3 0 3 0 1 18.00 9
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 13.10 7
L Chris Higgins 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 14.20 6
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 16.30 6
D Josh Gorges 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 -2 16.20 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 4 2 4 0 2 24.10 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 17.10 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 6
D Andrei Markov 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 25.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 1 18 0 0 60.00 6
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Saku Koivu
3rd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
Other notes: