Buffalo Sabres 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Shots: 36 - 26
PP: 1 of 6 (16 shots), Passing:74/87=85 %, Challenges:51/58=86 %
PP: 0 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:54/68=79 %, Challenges:36/43=81 %
Attendance: 11157 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 542231 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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07:18 1-0
Tim Connolly [3] (Thomas Vanek)
09:22 2-0
Teppo Numminen [2] (Tim Connolly, Adam Mair)
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28:38 2-1
Evgeny Malkin [6] (Marian Hossa, Georges Laraque)
30:12 3-1
Tim Connolly [4] (Thomas Vanek, Dmitri Kalinin)PP
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:48
Nathan Paetsch (2 min for roughing)
02:48
Hal Gill (2 min for roughing)
05:06
Tyler Kennedy (2 min for hooking)
19:42
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for cross-checking)
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23:56
Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for cross-checking)
29:06
Sidney Crosby (2 min for slashing)
33:58
Paul Gaustad (2 min for roughing)
33:58
Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for roughing)
38:44
Adam Hall (2 min for roughing)
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46:19
Steve Bernier (2 min for tripping)
48:41
Ryan Whitney (2 min for tripping)
53:04
Toni Lydman (2 min for roughing)
59:36
Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.30 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 17.30 8
C Adam Mair 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 9.50 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 16.40 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 7
C Tim Connolly 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 17.30 10
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 6
L Andrew Peters 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 15.30 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 17.00 8
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 20.50 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14.50 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 -1 15.50 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 29.00 8
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 14.40 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
D Teppo Numminen 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 25.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 1 0 25 0 0 60.00 10
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 11.20 6
R Adam Hall 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 13.30 8
R Petr Sykora 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
R Marian Hossa 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 -1 19.20 7
C Milan Kraft 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.30 6
C Jordan Staal 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 18.10 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15.20 6
L Tyler Kennedy 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.40 4
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 -1 17.40 7
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 7
L Evgeny Malkin 1 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 17.20 8
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 23.00 6
D Mark Eaton 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.40 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 21.20 5
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 19.20 6
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 33 0 0 60.00 9
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tim Connolly
2nd star: Thomas Vanek
3rd star: Ryan Miller