20/9/2008
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Buffalo Sabres 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 23 - 35
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:62/76=81 %, Challenges:27/47=56 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:71/81=87 %, Challenges:43/61=69 %
Attendance: 11157 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 524379 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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12:47 1-0
Jochen Hecht [4] (Maxim Afinogenov, Jaroslav Spacek)
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26:31 1-1
Ruslan Fedotenko [1] (Kris Beech, Chris Kunitz)
30:52 1-2
Petr Sykora [3] (Philippe Boucher, Evgeny Malkin)
37:33 2-2
Patrick Kaleta [1] (Toni Lydman, Andrej Sekera)
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42:56 2-3
Sidney Crosby [2] (Evgeny Malkin, Philippe Boucher)
55:51 2-4
Sidney Crosby [3] (Petr Sykora, Evgeny Malkin)
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Penalty summary:
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24:06
Bill Thomas (2 min for high-sticking)
31:26
Hal Gill (2 min for roughing)
31:26
Jochen Hecht (2 min for roughing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.10 6
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 16.30 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 17.50 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 17.30 6
C Luke Adam 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 16.30 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 17.50 6
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 -2 17.30 6
L Adam Mair 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 17.20 4
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 16.10 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 18.20 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 0 3 0 4 0 0 17.00 8
D Toni Lydman 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 19.50 8
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -3 21.50 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 -1 18.00 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 1 20.30 8
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 -2 22.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 31 0 0 60.00 7
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bill Thomas 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 8.30 6
R Ruslan Fedotenko 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 16.50 7
R Bill Guerin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.30 6
R Petr Sykora 1 1 4 1 3 0 0 2 19.10 7
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 5
C Kris Beech 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 16.50 8
C Matt Cooke 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 14.50 6
C Sidney Crosby 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 19.50 8
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.30 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 1 4 3 3 6 0 1 17.30 9
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 13.30 6
L Evgeny Malkin 0 3 4 1 2 0 0 2 20.30 10
D Andy Wozniewski 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 18.40 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 14.00 5
D Philippe Boucher 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 27.20 8
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 1 3 1 5 0 1 19.50 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 21.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Evgeny Malkin
3rd star: Petr Sykora
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Patrick Kaleta ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Andrej Sekera ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Ruslan Fedotenko ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes: