Sabres at Bruins

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 5 17 12 1 35
Bruins 6 8 6 2 22
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 1 2 1 0 4
Bruins 2 2 0 1 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, YANDLE 7 (BACKSTROM), 00:38
2. BRUINS, NEIL 18 (FERENCE, GRETZKY) (PP), 07:56
3. BRUINS, GRETZKY 41 (O’BRIEN, GAUTHIER) (PP), 10:26

PENALTIES: J. JOHNSON BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 07:46, D. BACKES BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 08:52, T. FEDORUK BOS (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 10:49, P. WORRELL BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 13:17, R. NIEDERMAYER BOS (ELBOWING, Minor) 14:31, M. JOHNSON BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 14:39, M. JOHNSON BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 20:00

Period 2
4. BRUINS, HARTNELL 23 (GRETZKY, ARTYUKHIN) (PP), 00:31
5. SABRES, LADD 25 (HALE, RUUTU), 09:41
6. BRUINS, GRETZKY 42 (HARTNELL, FERENCE), 12:20
7. SABRES, DINGMAN 11 (BACKES, JOHNSON) (SH), 19:53

PENALTIES: D. HALE BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 01:41, M. PECA BOS (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 01:41, J. DOIG BUF (BOARDING, Minor, Misconduct) 03:49, E. ARTYUKHIN BOS (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 03:49, G. PARROS BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 05:11, T. FEDORUK BOS (ELBOWING, Minor) 05:48, J. TOOTOO BOS (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 05:59, T. FEDORUK BOS (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 18:00, N. BACKSTROM BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 18:15, J. RUUTU BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 18:36

Period 3
8. SABRES, DOUGHTY 20 (RUUTU, JOHNSON), 12:30

PENALTIES: C. DINGMAN BUF (FIGHTING) 00:35, S. O’BRIEN BOS (FIGHTING) 00:35, G. PARROS BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 01:06, D. BACKES BUF (FIGHTING) 01:59, E. ARTYUKHIN BOS (FIGHTING) 01:59, J. WIEMER BUF (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 03:08, C. NEIL BOS (FIGHTING) 03:08, M. CARKNER BOS (SPEARING, Major) 13:59, T. FEDORUK BOS (ROUGHING, Minor) 19:46

Overtime
9. BRUINS, MCLEOD 5 (NIEDERMAYER, O’BRIEN) (SH), 02:44

PENALTIES: C. DINGMAN BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 01:37, S. HARTNELL BOS (ELBOWING, Double Minor) 01:37, M. WALKER BOS (ELBOWING, Minor) 02:27

Goalie Statistics

Jimmy Howard (BUF), 17 saves out of 22 shots, L, 17-39-3
Mikael Tellqvist (BOS), 31 saves out of 35 shots, W, 19-37-1

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 0 for 9
Bruins 3 for 9

Game Stars

1 - Wayne Gretzky (BOS)
2 - Andrew Ladd (BUF)
3 - Jarko Ruutu (BUF)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     0  1  1  Even   2  4   0 18
Peter Worrell         0  0  0    +1   2  1   2 12
Dennis Seidenberg     0  0  0    +1   0  5   1 25
David Backes          0  1  1  Even   7  2   1 19
Andrew Ladd           1  0  1    +1   0  6   0 20
David Hale            0  1  1    +2   2  0   0 15
Keith Yandle          1  0  1    +1   0  3   1 23
Jack Johnson          0  1  1    -1   2  1   3 24
Dustin Byfuglien      0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  2
Jason Doig            0  0  0  Even  12  0   0 16
Jarko Ruutu           0  2  2    +2   2  2   0 22
Chris Dingman         1  0  1  Even   7  2   3 16
Jason Wiemer          0  0  0  Even  10  0   0  7
Matt Johnson          0  1  1    +2   4  3   4 20
Patrick Kane          0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 20
Georges Parros        0  0  0  Even   6  1   1 12
Drew Doughty          1  0  1    +1   0  4   1 20
Ryan Kesler           0  0  0  Even   0  1   1  9
   
Bruins

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Chris Neil            1  0  1  Even   5  1   2 14
Evgeny Artyukhin      0  1  1  Even   7  1   0 10
Rob Niedermayer       0  1  1    -1   2  0   0  9
Jordin Tootoo         0  0  0  Even   2  0   1 18
Matt Carkner          0  0  0  Even   5  0   4 25
Brad Ference          0  2  2    -1   0  2   2 19
Michael Peca          0  0  0    -1   2  1   2 15
Paul Gaustad          0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  2
Cody McLeod           1  0  1    -2   0  2   1 20
Scott Hartnell        1  1  2  Even   4  3   3 25
Wayne Gretzky         2  2  4    -2   0  4   1 20
Eric Lindros          0  0  0  Even   0  2   2 19
Denis Gauthier        0  1  1  Even   0  0   3 24
Matt Walker           0  0  0    -1   2  1   7 19
Mike Commodore        0  0  0  Even   0  3   1 23
Shane O’Brien         0  2  2    -2   5  0   2 15
Todd Fedoruk          0  0  0  Even  10  2   2 19
Chris Gratton         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  3
   

Financial

Attendance: 12253
Net Profit: $705 773,00

Game Notes

Dustin Byfuglien injured at 08:52 of the 1st Period
Chris Dingman and Shane O’Brien fight to a draw
David Backes and Evgeny Artyukhin fight to a draw
Jason Wiemer beats up Chris Neil
Chris Neil injured at 03:08 of the 3rd Period
Jason Wiemer ejected at 03:08 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      12
Providence     1
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Zack Stortini 10 (Zdenek Blatny, James Neal)
Alexandre Giroux 28 (Brett Lebda, Tyler Kennedy)
Ben Eager 13 (Erik Rasmussen, Chris Campoli)
Eric Manlow 17 (Luke Schenn, Radovan Somik)
Teddy Purcell 1 (Steve Eminger, David Ling)
Zdenek Blatny 23 (Mike Brown, Justin Abdelkader)
Luke Schenn 4 (Viktor Stalberg, Ronald Petrovicky)
Eric Manlow 18 (Roman Polak, Dale Purinton)
Eric Manlow 19 (Zdenek Blatny, Tyler Kennedy)
James Neal 30 (Ben Eager, Tyler Kennedy)
Alexandre Giroux 29 (Zdenek Blatny, Alexandre Giroux)
Teddy Purcell 2 (Radovan Somik, Roman Polak)

Chris Stewart 27 (Dan Fritsche, Shane Endicott)

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Goalies
Rochester: Stefan Liv
Providence: Marco Baron
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