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22/12/2007
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Ottawa Senators 5 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 30 - 21
PP: 2 of 7 (10 shots), Passing:65/74=87 %, Challenges:53/60=86 %
PP: 1 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:51/72=70 %, Challenges:38/47=79 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 930550 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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00:51 1-0
Jason Spezza [23] (Dany Heatley)
14:24 2-0
Chris Neil [14] (Antoine Vermette, Mike Fisher)PP
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36:27 2-1
Drew Stafford [6] (Adam Mair, Tyler Myers)
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41:06 3-1
Chris Neil [15] (Antoine Vermette, Jason Smith)
42:34 3-2
Mark Mancari [1] (Jaroslav Spacek, Tyler Myers)
47:44 3-3
Thomas Vanek [25] (Derek Roy)PP
50:53 4-3
Dany Heatley [23] (Jason Spezza, Daniel Alfredsson)PP
59:09 5-3
Mike Fisher [14]) EN
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Penalty summary:
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12:51
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for holding the stick)
17:54
Drew Stafford (2 min for boarding)
18:05
Derek Roy (2 min for slashing)
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22:11
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for hooking)
28:46
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for hooking)
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47:24
Nick Foligno (2 min for tripping)
49:08
Mark Mancari (2 min for tripping)
52:45
Anton Volchenkov (2 min for tripping)
54:59
Adam Mair (2 min for hooking)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Danny Bois 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 7.10 6
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 11.30 7
R Chris Neil 2 0 3 1 3 0 0 1 20.30 7
R Dany Heatley 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
C Nick Foligno 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 6.30 5
C Chris Kelly 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 11.50 7
C Mike Fisher 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 21.10 8
C Jason Spezza 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 20.30 9
L Shean Donovan 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 7.10 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 6
L Antoine Vermette 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 9
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 24.10 8
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 8 1 4 0 0 24.40 10
D Chris Phillips 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 6 1 1 2 1 21.40 8
D Brian Lee 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 15.00 7
D Jason Smith 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 3 0 18 0 0 60.00 6
G Brian Elliott 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Mancari 1 0 2 3 1 1 2 2 7.10 8
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 -2 14.30 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 20.40 7
C Drew Stafford 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 7.10 8
C Tim Connolly 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.50 6
C Luke Adam 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.20 6
C Derek Roy 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 -2 17.30 7
L Adam Mair 0 1 1 3 1 2 2 2 7.10 8
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 13.50 7
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 -2 20.20 8
L Thomas Vanek 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 20.20 8
D Tyler Myers 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 15.50 7
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 21.50 8
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 2 3 0 0 4 -1 20.30 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 27.00 7
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 22.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 25 0 0 59.30 5
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Neil
2nd star: Dany Heatley
3rd star: Mike Fisher
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Dany Heatley notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jason Smith has marked a new career high in points with 21 points.
-Chris Neil scored his 15th goal of the season.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Thomas Vanek scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Derek Roy notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Jochen Hecht had his 6 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 9) , Rochester Americans 3( 9)
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0-1 ROC Paul Gaustad (Mike Weber, Gino Guyer)
0-2 ROC Patrick Kaleta (Justin Aikins)
0-3 ROC Patrick Kaleta (Justin Aikins)
1-3 GRD Yannic Seidenberg (Tomás Kudelka)
Goalies: Martin Gerber - Adam Dennis