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4/5/2005
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Buffalo Sabres 6 , Montreal Canadiens 3
Shots: 24 - 28
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:72/85=84 %, Challenges:27/38=69 %
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:69/90=76 %, Challenges:34/39=85 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 875825 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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02:01 1-0
Robert Lang [4] (Petr Nedved, Alexander Ovechkin)
04:41 1-1
Arron Asham [1] (Mike Keane, Brian Boyle)
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27:29 1-2
Brian Boyle [2] (Francis Bouillon, Francois Beauchemin)
31:45 2-2
Tim Connolly [3] (Alexander Ovechkin, Miroslav Satan)
33:33 2-3
Mathieu Darche [3] (Nolan Pratt, Sheldon Souray)
37:27 3-3
Patrick Sharp [2] (Dmitri Kalinin, Curtis Brown)
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42:12 4-3
Daniel Corso [1] (Eric Desjardins, Andy Delmore)
45:39 5-3
Robert Lang [5] (Petr Nedved, Tim Connolly)PP
47:58 6-3
Randy McKay [1] (Daniel Corso, Lubomir Visnovsky)
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Penalty summary:
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11:04
Tim Connolly (2 min for high-sticking)
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27:38
Daniel Corso (2 min for hooking)
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44:09
Mike Keane (2 min for tripping)
55:56
Mathieu Darche (2 min for hooking)
58:27
Dmitri Kalinin (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Randy McKay 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 8.30 7
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 7
C Robert Lang 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 14.50 8
R Miroslav Satan 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 19.40 8
C Daniel Corso 1 1 3 2 1 1 2 2 8.30 7
C Patrick Sharp 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
C Viktor Kozlov 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 14.40 6
C Tim Connolly 1 1 3 2 3 0 2 1 16.40 8
L Tomi Kallio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8.30 5
L Curtis Brown 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.00 6
L Petr Nedved 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 -1 15.20 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 0 18.50 7
D Rick Berry 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 17.30 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 3 26.10 8
D Andy Delmore 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 6
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 12.40 6
D Eric Desjardins 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Roman Turek 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arron Asham 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 8.30 7
R Ethan Moreau 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 14.00 7
R Michael Ryder 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -4 17.30 6
R Petr Sykora 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 18.00 7
C Brian Boyle 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 7.00 8
C Yanic Perreault 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 -1 18.10 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -4 17.50 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 17.00 7
L Mike Keane 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 6.10 6
L Mathieu Darche 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 14.00 8
L John LeClair 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -4 18.40 6
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
D Nolan Pratt 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 14.00 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -4 18.40 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 25.20 7
D Francois Beauchemin 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 15.30 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -4 21.20 5
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 2 25.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jose Theodore 6 0 18 0 0 60.00 4
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Robert Lang
2nd star: Daniel Corso
3rd star: Tim Connolly
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Daniel Corso finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Rick Berry had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Arron Asham ended his 7 game goal drought.
-John LeClair had his 10 game point streak snapped.
Other notes: