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5/9/2007
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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Montreal Canadiens 4
Shots: 26 - 27
PP: 1 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:58/77=75 %, Challenges:30/39=75 %
PP: 3 of 9 (19 shots), Passing:69/83=83 %, Challenges:42/51=80 %
Attendance: 9297 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 426732 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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08:16 1-0
Derek Roy [1] (Thomas Vanek, Maxim Afinogenov)PP
18:47 2-0
Thomas Vanek [1] (Teppo Numminen, Tim Connolly)
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30:44 2-1
Andrei Kostitsyn [1] (Andrei Markov, Patrice Brisebois)PP
34:05 2-2
Bryan Smolinski [1] (Patrice Brisebois, Roman Hamrlik)
37:05 3-2
Steve Bernier [1] (Henrik Tallinder, Dmitri Kalinin)
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46:12 3-3
Patrice Brisebois [1] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Andrei Markov)PP
47:44 3-4
Alex Kovalev [1] (Saku Koivu, Andrei Kostitsyn)PP
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Penalty summary:
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00:01
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
02:36
Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
02:36
Steve Bégin (5 min for fighting)
03:04
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for tripping)
05:16
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for tripping)
07:24
Patrice Brisebois (2 min for hooking)
14:55
Henrik Tallinder (2 min for hooking)
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21:08
Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for slashing)
23:18
Tim Connolly (2 min for tripping)
26:18
Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for hooking)
30:28
Paul Gaustad (2 min for roughing)
34:56
Andrew Peters (2 min for roughing)
38:57
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
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44:04
Nathan Paetsch (5 min for attempt to injury)
50:41
Steve Bégin (2 min for high-sticking)
54:35
Marek Zagrapan (2 min for roughing)
54:35
Tomas Plekanec (2 min for roughing)
56:02
Tom Kostopoulos (5 min for fighting)
56:02
Nathan Paetsch (5 min for fighting)
57:17
Michael Ryder (2 min for holding the stick)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9.30 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.20 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 8.30 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 1 15.40 7
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 9.20 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 1 22.00 8
C Derek Roy 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 7
C Tim Connolly 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 10.00 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 7.50 7
L Andrew Peters 0 0 1 1 1 1 7 0 17.00 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 22.00 7
L Thomas Vanek 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 13.50 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 12.00 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 21.20 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 24.50 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 5 3 4 10 0 15.20 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 27.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 23 0 0 58.00 5
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 0 5.30 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 2 0 3 2 0 8.40 7
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 17.10 8
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 21.00 8
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
C Chris Higgins 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 16.10 7
C Saku Koivu 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 23.00 7
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 8
L Steve Bégin 0 0 0 3 1 0 7 -1 19.30 7
L Bryan Smolinski 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 15.30 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.30 5
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 15.40 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 5 3 2 0 -2 22.50 7
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
D Patrice Brisebois 1 2 4 0 0 0 2 1 28.00 8
D Andrei Markov 0 2 4 1 0 1 0 -2 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Andrei Kostitsyn
2nd star: Patrice Brisebois
3rd star: Andrei Markov
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
Other notes:
-Andrew Peters beat Steve Bégin in a fight.
-Tom Kostopoulos beat Nathan Paetsch in a fight.