Canadiens at Sabres

Shots
123OTT
Canadiens 10 13 8 1 32
Sabres 5 12 19 2 38
Goals
123OTT
Canadiens 1 4 0 0 5
Sabres 1 1 3 0 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. CANADIENS, BERGERON 12 (EHRHOFF, TANGUAY), 17:17
2. SABRES, BACKSTROM 14 (KURRI, DOUGHTY), 19:41

PENALTIES: M. STURM MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 02:04, K. YANDLE BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 06:12, D. BACKES BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 09:34

Period 2
3. SABRES, NEAL 26 (KANE, YANDLE), 01:59
4. CANADIENS, DUMONT 23 (GAGNE, STURM), 08:30
5. CANADIENS, VERMETTE 16 (ROBIDAS, WARD), 11:27
6. CANADIENS, VERMETTE 17 (BOYLE, ROBIDAS), 14:04
7. CANADIENS, POMINVILLE 17 (TANGUAY, VOLCHENKOV), 14:45

PENALTIES: M. STURM MTL (BOARDING, Minor) 03:39, D. BYFUGLIEN BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 03:39

Period 3
8. SABRES, BACKSTROM 15 (KURRI, SEIDENBERG) (PP), 05:50
9. SABRES, DATSYUK 20 (KANE, NEAL), 08:19
10. SABRES, SEIDENBERG 10 (KURRI, BACKSTROM), 12:53

PENALTIES: J. DUMONT MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 05:01, D. BACKES BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 18:53

Overtime
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: J. POMINVILLE MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Major, Game Misconduct) 01:14 (Served by Dan Boyle)

Goalie Statistics

Roberto Luongo (MTL), 7 saves out of 7 shots
Brian Elliot (MTL), 26 saves out of 31 shots, T, 6-4-1
Jimmy Howard (BUF), 11 saves out of 11 shots, T, 2-3-1
Mikka Kiprussoff (BUF), 16 saves out of 21 shots

Power Play Conversions

Canadiens 0 for 3
Sabres 1 for 3

Game Stars

1 - Nicklas Backstrom (BUF)
2 - Antoine Vermette (MTL)
3 - Pavel Datsyuk (BUF)

Player Statistics

Canadiens

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Brent Burns           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 21
Stephane Robidas      0  2  2    +2   0  0   3 17
Simon Gagne           0  1  1  Even   0  2   2 23
Patrice Bergeron      1  0  1    -1   0  4   2 26
Antoine Vermette      2  0  2    +2   0  3   0 17
Jason Pominville      1  0  1  Even  15  2   1 20
Joel Ward             0  1  1    +2   0  1   1 10
Ryan Smyth            0  0  0    -1   0  1   0  8
Alex Burrows          0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 11
Pascal Dupuis         0  0  0    +2   0  2   0 14
Alex Tanguay          0  2  2  Even   0  3   1 20
Jean-Pierre Dumont    1  0  1  Even   2  3   2 24
Anton Volchenkov      0  1  1    -1   0  4   3 22
Kyle McLaren          0  0  0    -1   0  1   3 11
Marco Sturm           0  1  1  Even   4  2   5 22
Kent Huskins          0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 19
Christian Ehrhoff     0  1  1  Even   0  3   0 18
Dan Boyle             0  1  1    +2   0  0   0 14
   
Sabres

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Nicklas Backstrom     2  1  3  Even   0  6   1 23
Dennis Seidenberg     1  1  2  Even   0  1   1 28
David Backes          0  0  0    -2   4  0   3 12
Andrew Ladd           0  0  0    -2   0  2   0 12
James Neal            1  1  2    +1   0  2   1 20
Keith Yandle          0  1  1    +2   2  4   1 23
Justin Abdelkader     0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  9
Jari Kurri            0  3  3  Even   0  1   1 23
Dustin Byfuglien      0  0  0    -2   2  1   2 15
Pavel Datsyuk         1  0  1    +1   0  7   2 22
Glenn Anderson        0  0  0  Even   0  2   3 23
Kimmo Timonen         0  0  0    -3   0  1   1 16
Jay McKee             0  0  0    +1   0  3   1 20
Jarret Stoll          0  0  0    -2   0  3   3 14
Patrick Kane          0  2  2    +1   0  2   1 18
Jimmie Olvestad       0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  6
Drew Doughty          0  1  1  Even   0  2   5 27
Ryan Kesler           0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  6
   

Financial

Attendance: 12024
Net Profit: $757 512,00

Game Notes

Jimmy Howard enters game at 14:45 of 2nd period
Roberto Luongo enters game at 12:53 of 3rd period
Kimmo Timonen injured at 01:14 of the 4 Period
Jason Pominville ejected at 01:14 of the 4 Period

Minor League Box Score

Laval          6
Rochester      0
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Robert Dome 24 (Daniel Tkaczuk, Paul Gagne)
Perry Turnbull 13 (Denis Cyr, Pierre Lacroix)
Andrew Murray 11 (Claude Loiselle, Thomas Eriksson)
Pierre Lacroix 5 (Nick Palmieri, Basil McRae)
Robert Dome 25 (Jean-Yves Leroux, Gaetan Duchesne)
Normand Aubin 10 (Adam Pardy, Jakub Kindl)


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Goalies
Laval: Maxime Ouellet
Rochester: Al Montoya
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