Sabres at Islanders

Shots
123OTT
Sabres 15 8 9 0 32
Islanders 12 5 7 0 24
Goals
123OTT
Sabres 4 0 2 0 6
Islanders 2 1 0 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. SABRES, KANE 9 (YANDLE, DATSYUK), 03:23
2. ISLANDERS, BROUWER 1 (KALLUR, MILLER), 04:00
3. SABRES, NEAL 14 (KURRI, BACKSTROM), 05:19
4. ISLANDERS, KESSEL 9 (REDDEN, TORRES), 06:15
5. SABRES, KURRI 8 (DATSYUK, BYFUGLIEN) (PP), 11:52
6. SABRES, BACKSTROM 8 (NEAL, TIMONEN) (PP), 12:08

PENALTIES: B. MCCABE NYI (CHARGING, Major) 07:12, J. NEAL BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 13:34, D. BACKES BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 19:02

Period 2
7. ISLANDERS, BEAGLE 4 (KOIVU, SOURAY), 01:49

PENALTIES: B. MCCABE NYI (BOARDING, Minor) 01:33, M. OHLUND NYI (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 13:19

Period 3
8. SABRES, BACKSTROM 9 (SEIDENBERG, KURRI), 17:12
9. SABRES, BACKSTROM 10 (NEAL, KURRI) (PP), 19:02

PENALTIES: A. FROLOV NYI (ROUGHING, Minor) 18:01

Goalie Statistics

Ondrej Pavelec (BUF), 21 saves out of 24 shots, W, 3-3-0
Evgeni Nabokov (NYI), 0 saves out of 1 shots
Ryan Miller (NYI), 26 saves out of 31 shots, L, 13-7-1

Power Play Conversions

Sabres 3 for 4
Islanders 0 for 2

Game Stars

1 - Nicklas Backstrom (BUF)
2 - Jari Kurri (BUF)
3 - James Neal (BUF)

Player Statistics

Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     3  1  4    +1   0  6   0 19
Dennis Seidenberg     0  1  1    +1   0  3   4 24
David Backes          0  0  0  Even   4  2   2 18
Andrew Ladd           0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 12
James Neal            1  2  3    +1   2  1   1 20
Keith Yandle          0  1  1    -1   0  1   1 20
Shaone Morrison       0  0  0  Even   0  1   1  9
Jari Kurri            1  3  4    +1   0  3   3 19
Dustin Byfuglien      0  1  1  Even   0  2   2 17
Pavel Datsyuk         0  2  2    -1   0  2   3 20
Glenn Anderson        0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 19
Kimmo Timonen         0  1  1    +1   0  1   2 17
Jay McKee             0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 13
Jarret Stoll          0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  7
Patrick Kane          1  0  1    -1   0  3   0 18
Jimmie Olvestad       0  0  0  Even   0  1   2  9
Drew Doughty          0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 22
Ryan Kesler           0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 13
   
Islanders

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Raffi Torres          0  1  1    +1   0  2   7 21
Alexander Frolov      0  0  0    +1   2  2   1 16
Dustin Brown          0  0  0    -2   0  0   1 16
Michael Ryder         0  0  0    +1   0  0   1 17
Zbynek Michalek       0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 24
Mikko Koivu           0  1  1    +1   0  0   1 14
Tim Connolly          0  0  0    -2   0  1   2 21
Marc-Edouard Vlasic   0  0  0    +2   0  0   1 20
Phil Kessel           1  0  1    +1   0  4   4 16
Cal Clutterbuck       0  0  0  Even   0  0   2  6
Marian Stastny        0  0  0    -2   0  5   0 17
Troy Brouwer          1  0  1  Even   0  1   1  6
Matthias Ohlund       0  0  0  Even   2  3   2 22
Anders Kallur         0  1  1  Even   0  0   0  6
Wade Redden           0  1  1  Even   0  1   0 25
Sheldon Souray        0  1  1    +1   0  1   0 14
Jay Beagle            1  0  1    +1   0  3   0 11
Bryan McCabe          0  0  0    -2   7  1   1 17
   

Financial

Attendance: 12535
Net Profit: $857 394,00

Game Notes

Evgeni Nabokov enters game at 17:12 of 3rd period
Nicklas Backstrom scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      0
Bridgeport     10
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Jean-Francois Sauve 13 (Tomas Jonsson, Sean Bergenheim)
Rick Vaive 11 (Normand Leveille, Matt Martin)
Brent Sutter 11 (Tom Fergus, Jamie McBain)
Colin Wilson 9 (Jamie McGinn, Jonathan Ericsson)
Tom Fergus 8 (Jim Fahey, Duane Sutter)
Rick Vaive 12 (Nick Bonino, Bobby Carpenter)
Jean-Francois Sauve 14 (Tim Hunter, Ron Flockhart)
Duane Sutter 5 (Mikael Backlund, Jean-Francois Sauve)
Jonathan Ericsson 2 (Sean Bergenheim, Rick Vaive)
Jamie McGinn 6 (Tom Fergus, Tim Hunter)

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Goalies
Rochester: Al Montoya
Bridgeport: Steve Mason
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