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16/11/2007
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Buffalo Sabres 3 , New York Rangers 5
Shots: 25 - 28
PP: 0 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:56/68=82 %, Challenges:36/39=90 %
PP: 2 of 7 (9 shots), Passing:72/87=82 %, Challenges:46/52=86 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 873965 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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14:16 0-1
Scott Gomez [9] (Markus Näslund, Paul Mara)
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24:47 0-2
Scott Gomez [10] (Nikolai Zherdev, Wade Redden)PP
26:22 0-3
Scott Gomez [11] (Nikolai Zherdev, Paul Mara)PP
30:42 1-3
Daniel Paillé [3] (Ales Kotalik, Andrej Sekera)
33:08 2-3
Derek Roy [12] (Jason Pominville)
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49:45 2-4
Petr Prucha [9] (Scott Gomez, Chris Drury)
50:36 3-4
Daniel Paillé [4] (Ales Kotalik, Tyler Myers)
55:48 3-5
Chris Drury [6] (Petr Prucha, Nikolai Zherdev)
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Penalty summary:
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08:14
Petr Prucha (2 min for high-sticking)
11:53
Drew Stafford (2 min for slashing)
14:21
Fredrik Sjöström (2 min for tripping)
16:48
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for elbowing)
19:28
Tyler Myers (2 min for boarding)
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22:58
Patrick Kaleta (2 min for elbowing)
25:46
Jason Pominville (2 min for slashing)
31:02
Fredrik Sjöström (2 min for high-sticking)
39:35
Alexei Cherepanov (2 min for boarding)
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42:05
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for high-sticking)
44:27
Alexei Cherepanov (2 min for holding the stick)
51:05
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 6.50 4
R Ales Kotalik 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 7.30 8
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -2 15.20 6
R Jason Pominville 0 1 4 4 0 0 2 1 20.50 8
C Drew Stafford 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 10.30 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 16.50 6
C Tim Connolly 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 13.30 7
C Derek Roy 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 21.50 8
L Adam Mair 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 5
L Daniel Paillé 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7.30 8
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 17.10 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
D Tyler Myers 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 7.50 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -2 23.10 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 29.50 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 12.00 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 19.00 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 6.40 6
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -1 10.20 8
R Petr Prucha 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 15.10 9
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 3 5 1 1 0 0 1 17.50 10
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
C Blair Betts 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 19.10 7
C Scott Gomez 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 20.50 10
C Chris Drury 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 -1 21.10 9
L Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 8.50 6
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.20 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.00 7
L Markus Näslund 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 19.00 7
D Daniel Girardi 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 12.00 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 25.20 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 13.30 6
D Paul Mara 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 23.00 7
D Wade Redden 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Scott Gomez
2nd star: Nikolai Zherdev
3rd star: Petr Prucha
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Thomas Vanek had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Tyler Myers ended his 5 game point drought.
-Jaroslav Spacek had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Scott Gomez scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Wade Redden notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Paul Mara notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Chris Drury ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Pat Rissmiller had his 7 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 3( 18) , Hartford Wolfpack 2( 20)
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1-0 ROC Marek Zagrapan (Mike Funk)
2-0 ROC Marek Zagrapan (Mark Mancari, Mike Funk)
2-1 HFD Artem Anisimov (Ryan Callahan)
2-2 HFD Colton Orr (Jarkko Immonen)
3-2 ROC Gino Guyer (Kyle Bailey)
Goalies: Adam Dennis - Stephen Valiquette