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2/1/2008
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Buffalo Sabres 5 , Detroit Red Wings 4
Shots: 32 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:76/84=90 %, Challenges:40/62=63 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:57/69=82 %, Challenges:39/41=92 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 808882 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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12:27 1-0
Brad Hewitt [2] (Mattias Öhlund, Luc Bourdon)
16:43 2-0
Matt Stajan [11] (Stephen Weiss, Ryan Kesler)
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25:01 3-0
Alexandre Burrows [6] (Clarke MacArthur, Brad Hewitt)
25:27 3-1
Henrik Zetterberg [18] (Pavel Kubina, Danny Markov)
29:52 3-2
Pavel Datsyuk [14] (Mike Cammalleri, Pavel Kubina)
35:12 3-3
Nikolai Zherdev [12] (Alexei Ponikarovsky)
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43:54 3-4
Jim Vandermeer [2] (Mike Fisher, Alexei Ponikarovsky)
50:38 4-4
Ryan Kesler [14] (Jay Bouwmeester, Luc Bourdon)
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62:15 5-4
Matt Stajan [12] (Stephen Weiss, Ryan Kesler)
Penalty summary:
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02:28
Mike Fisher (5 min for fighting)
02:28
Ryan Kesler (5 min for fighting)
08:32
David Tanabe (2 min for roughing)
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36:58
Andreas Lilja (2 min for roughing)
36:58
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for roughing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Clarke MacArthur 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -1 7.00 6
C Brad Hewitt 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 14.50 7
R Brian Gionta 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 22.00 8
L Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 7
R Alexandre Burrows 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 7.00 6
C Stephen Weiss 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 2 15.10 7
C Ryan Kesler 1 2 4 7 3 1 5 1 21.10 10
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
L Steve Bégin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 7.00 6
L Matt Stajan 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 2 14.50 8
L Marco Sturm 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 21.30 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 3 4 1 0 2 -1 19.00 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 14.00 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 23.00 7
D Luc Bourdon 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 -2 25.20 8
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 3 14.40 8
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 22.30 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 5 5 1 0 -3 25.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 23 0 0 62.20 5
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Josh Langfeld 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 7.50 6
R Kyle Wanvig 0 0 1 5 0 6 0 0 15.40 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 16.20 7
R Mike Cammalleri 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 -3 20.10 8
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 7
C Johan Franzén 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 18.00 7
C Mike Fisher 0 1 4 2 0 0 5 1 16.30 8
C Pavel Datsyuk 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 20.00 8
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 5
L Radim Vrbata 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 16.50 8
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 2 3 3 0 3 0 2 17.30 8
L Henrik Zetterberg 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 20.10 8
D Andreas Lilja 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 15.40 6
D David Tanabe 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 19.50 6
D Danny Markov 0 1 1 6 0 2 0 -2 26.50 8
D Brett Lebda 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 17.30 5
D Jim Vandermeer 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.00 8
D Pavel Kubina 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 -1 25.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 5 0 27 0 0 62.20 5
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Kesler
2nd star: Matt Stajan
3rd star: Brad Hewitt
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Mattias Öhlund notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Ryan Kesler notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Brad Hewitt ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Brad Hewitt ended his 5 game point drought.
-Alexandre Burrows finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
Other notes:
-Mike Fisher beat Ryan Kesler in a
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Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 1( 12) , Kansas City Blades 4( 28)
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0-1 KCB Darren Helm (Linus Persson, Kyle Quincey)
0-2 KCB Mark Ardelan (Cam McCaffrey)
1-2 ROC Tyler McGregor (Mark Mancari)
1-3 KCB Yan Stastny (Landon Bathe)
1-4 KCB Andy Greene (Pierre Parenteau)
Goalies: Danny Battochio - Jimmy Howard