Buffalo Sabres 4 , Minnesota Wild 3
Shots: 25 - 27
PP: 4 of 11 (12 shots), Passing:80/95=84 %, Challenges:41/51=78 %
PP: 0 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:69/87=79 %, Challenges:29/37=76 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 873965 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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09:07 0-1
Stéphane Veilleux [4])
18:07 1-1
Owen Nolan [4] (Henrik Sedin)PP
19:49 2-1
Jaroslav Spacek [9])PP
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20:31 2-2
Simon Gagné [22] (Danny Markov)
37:42 2-3
Brian Rolston [15] (Sean Hill)
38:06 3-3
Jaroslav Spacek [10] (Owen Nolan)PP
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no scoring
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62:43 4-3
Jaroslav Spacek [11] (Maxim Afinogenov, Henrik Sedin)PP
Penalty summary:
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05:09
Steve Kelly (2 min for hooking)
16:46
Denis Gauthier (2 min for high-sticking)
19:02
Steve Kelly (2 min for hooking)
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22:17
Zdeno Chara (2 min for tripping)
26:55
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
29:03
Raffi Torres (2 min for hooking)
29:33
Wes Walz (2 min for boarding)
32:11
Keith Carney (2 min for hooking)
37:59
Raffi Torres (2 min for hooking)
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40:13
Raffi Torres (2 min for tripping)
42:39
Jason Pominville (2 min for elbowing)
46:26
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for slashing)
49:15
Marian Gaborik (2 min for elbowing)
51:11
Owen Nolan (2 min for slashing)
53:38
Adam Mair (2 min for elbowing)
56:48
Stéphane Veilleux (2 min for cross-checking)
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61:14
Stéphane Veilleux (2 min for hooking)
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Adam Mair 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 7.40 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 5 0 1 0 2 -1 21.50 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 16.50 5
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 6
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.50 5
C Henrik Sedin 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.50 6
R Owen Nolan 1 1 4 2 0 2 2 -1 21.10 8
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 5.40 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 16.10 8
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 23.10 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 14.40 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 20.20 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 -1 27.50 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 3 0 6 1 0 2 0 0 11.10 9
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 -2 20.10 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 -1 31.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 24 0 0 62.50 7
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Foy 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6.00 4
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 8.00 7
R Mark Parrish 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 10.20 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 20.20 7
C Steve Kelly 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 5.30 7
C Wes Walz 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 17.10 6
C Brian Rolston 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 7
C Pavol Demitra 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 19.20 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 1 0 2 4 2 1 4 1 15.50 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 10.40 7
L Raffi Torres 0 0 4 2 0 0 6 1 16.40 7
L Simon Gagné 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 1 20.20 8
D Keith Carney 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 19.20 7
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 12.30 7
D Danny Markov 0 1 1 5 0 2 0 1 27.10 9
D Petteri Nummelin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Sean Hill 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 20.50 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 4 0 21 0 0 62.50 5
G Nolan Schaefer 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jaroslav Spacek
2nd star: Owen Nolan
3rd star: Henrik Sedin
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jaroslav Spacek scored his 10th goal of the season.
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Brian Rolston scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Brian Rolston ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Pavol Demitra had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Stéphane Veilleux ended his 9 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 3( 28) , Houston Aeros 3( 18)
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1-0 ROC Josh Langfeld (Dylan Hunter, Doug O'Brien)
1-1 HOU Ryan Hamilton (Éric Bélanger, Peter Ratchuk)
1-2 HOU Paul Albers (Peter Olvecky)
2-2 ROC Josh Langfeld (Mike Funk, Dylan Hunter)
3-2 ROC Patrick Kaleta (Alexandre Bolduc)
3-3 HOU Josh Olson (Dominic Moore)
Goalies: Adam Dennis - Miroslav Kopriva