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14/5/2008
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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 24 - 26
PP: 0 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:92/105=87 %, Challenges:20/37=52 %
PP: 0 of 3 (10 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:26/46=55 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 873965 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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05:03 1-0
Maxim Afinogenov [3] (Robert Lang, Alexei Yashin)
12:53 1-1
Mikko Koivu [5])
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20:08 2-1
Teppo Numminen [1] (Jaroslav Spacek, Alexei Yashin)
30:14 3-1
Alexei Yashin [6] (Teppo Numminen, Robert Lang)
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48:01 3-2
Marian Gaborik [4] (Patrice Bergeron, Sidney Crosby)
59:26 3-3
Patrice Bergeron [8] (Zach Parisé, Sheldon Souray) WG
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60:43 3-4
Mikko Koivu [6] (Marian Gaborik, Brent Burns)
Penalty summary:
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08:42
Ales Kotalik (2 min for elbowing)
13:59
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for cross-checking)
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21:07
Zach Parisé (2 min for tripping)
35:55
Adam Mair (2 min for high-sticking)
38:12
Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for elbowing)
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40:09
Drew Stafford (2 min for high-sticking)
42:55
Tim Brent (2 min for tripping)
55:09
Jani Rita (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 7.10 5
R David Vyborny 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 7.30 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
R Jarome Iginla 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 -1 25.30 7
C Adam Mair 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 7.30 5
C Dan Paillé 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7.50 6
C Alexei Yashin 1 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 19.50 6
C Tim Connolly 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 -2 19.40 6
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 7.10 4
L Colby Armstrong 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 13.30 7
L Robert Lang 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.50 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 27.00 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 7.50 6
D Teppo Numminen 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 16.20 7
D Brian Campbell 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 30.20 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 14.20 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 26.00 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 4 1 4 0 -1 26.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 22 0 0 60.50 5
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Denis Hamel 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 5.50 7
R Michael Grabner 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 13.00 4
R Marian Gaborik 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 17.10 7
R Patrice Bergeron 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 21.00 8
C Tim Brent 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 5.50 6
C Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 13.00 6
C Mikko Koivu 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 14.40 9
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 16.30 6
R Jani Rita 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 -1 5.50 7
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 0 20.20 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 4 2 3 2 1 21.10 9
L Zach Parisé 0 1 5 1 1 0 2 1 17.20 8
D Nigel Williams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 5
D Brent Burns 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 10.10 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 29.30 6
D Wade Skolney 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.40 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 24.00 8
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 -3 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 21 0 0 59.30 6
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mikko Koivu
2nd star: Marian Gaborik
3rd star: Patrice Bergeron
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Teppo Numminen finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Drew Stafford had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Guillaume Latendresse had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes: