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14/9/2008
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Buffalo Sabres 2 , Montreal Canadiens 4
Shots: 15 - 39
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:55/67=82 %, Challenges:23/40=56 %
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:85/91=93 %, Challenges:46/65=69 %
Attendance: 5578 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 262166 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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15:15 0-1
Tomas Plekanec [2] (Roman Hamrlik, Mike Komisarek)
18:41 1-1
Derek Roy [2] (Jochen Hecht)
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33:25 1-2
Saku Koivu [3] (Chris Higgins, Erik Johnson)
36:38 2-2
Maxim Afinogenov [3] (Jason Pominville, Henrik Tallinder)
38:05 2-3
Andrei Kostitsyn [1] (Robert Lang, Sergei Kostitsyn)
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49:22 2-4
Guillaume Latendresse [2] (Tomas Plekanec, Saku Koivu)
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Penalty summary:
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07:12
Steve Bégin (2 min for slashing)
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26:56
Tom Kostopoulos (5 min for fighting)
26:56
Adam Mair (5 min for fighting)
27:12
Robert Lang (2 min for tripping)
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44:21
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for high-sticking)
49:33
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for slashing)
57:12
Jochen Hecht (2 min for high-sticking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5.50 4
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -2 13.10 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 18.50 7
R Jason Pominville 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 6
C Drew Stafford 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 5.50 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -2 16.40 6
C Tim Connolly 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 18.20 6
C Derek Roy 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 7
L Adam Mair 0 0 1 2 0 2 5 0 5.40 7
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 12.00 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 20.50 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 20.20 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -2 12.50 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 7 0 1 2 0 23.50 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 1 5 1 2 0 0 23.20 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -2 11.20 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 20.40 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 35 0 0 60.00 7
G Patrick Lalime 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 0 1 0 5 0 6.10 5
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 2 1 3 2 0 1 13.40 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 1 0 5 2 0 1 0 2 19.00 8
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 19.20 6
C Steve Bégin 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 9.20 7
C Robert Lang 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 1 10.50 8
C Tomas Plekanec 1 1 7 1 1 0 0 1 20.30 9
C Saku Koivu 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 21.30 7
L Patrik Berglund 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 7.10 5
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 3 1 1 2 0 1 16.00 8
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 8
L Chris Higgins 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 1 14.30 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11.20 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 23.30 7
D Erik Johnson 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 0 25.10 6
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 12.50 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 21.40 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 1 25.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 0 13 0 0 60.00 6
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tomas Plekanec
2nd star: Saku Koivu
3rd star: Guillaume Latendresse
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
Other notes:
-Adam Mair beat Tom Kostopoulos in a fight.