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25/10/2008
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Buffalo Sabres 4 , Tampa Bay Lightning 5
Shots: 30 - 27
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:73/85=85 %, Challenges:33/44=73 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:66/83=79 %, Challenges:27/37=71 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 950205 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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15:17 1-0
Toni Lydman [2] (Vitaly Vishnevski, Ian Laperriere)PP
17:05 1-1
Michel Ouellet [5] (Ryan Smyth, Nikita Alexeev)
18:17 2-1
Ian Laperriere [2] (Chris Kelly, Toni Lydman)
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27:13 3-1
Andrew Peters [3] (Tim Connolly, Maxim Afinogenov)
28:43 3-2
Evgeny Artyukhin [1] (Michel Ouellet, Ryan Smyth)
29:12 3-3
Nick Tarnasky [3] (Erik Cole, Niklas Kronwall)
36:58 4-3
Ian Laperriere [3] (Chris Kelly, Maxim Afinogenov)
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42:08 4-4
Michel Ouellet [6] (Erik Cole, Nick Tarnasky)
48:03 4-5
Michel Ouellet [7] (Nikita Alexeev, Filip Kuba)
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Penalty summary:
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06:09
Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
06:09
Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
15:07
Bobby Hughes (2 min for roughing)
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22:55
Ian Laperriere (2 min for hooking)
31:24
Phillip Gogulla (5 min for fighting)
31:24
Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
39:41
Ian Laperriere (5 min for fighting)
39:41
Evgeny Artyukhin (5 min for fighting)
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42:53
Mikko Koivu (2 min for slashing)
53:47
Patrick Sharp (2 min for slashing)
57:15
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for tripping)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.30 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 13.40 5
R Chris Kelly 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.30 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 19.50 8
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 -2 13.50 7
C Ian Laperriere 2 1 5 1 0 0 7 0 15.50 10
C Tim Connolly 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 5
L Nikita Filatov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 5
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 -1 19.10 7
L Phillip Gogulla 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 14.00 6
L Andrew Peters 1 0 4 2 2 1 5 -1 17.00 7
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -1 13.30 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 7 1 3 0 0 26.00 8
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.40 6
D Toni Lydman 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.40 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Adam Dennis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 7.20 5
R Mikko Koivu 0 0 0 4 1 4 2 0 16.10 7
R Evgeny Artyukhin 1 0 3 1 0 0 5 1 12.10 8
R Michel Ouellet 3 1 6 1 0 0 0 2 20.00 10
C Chris Lawrence 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 8.00 5
C Niko Kapanen 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 5
C Nick Tarnasky 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 16.20 8
C Nikita Alexeev 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 19.00 8
L Tim Taylor 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 8.00 7
L Patrick Sharp 0 0 1 1 4 1 2 0 15.40 6
L Erik Cole 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 2 16.00 8
L Ryan Smyth 0 2 5 2 2 0 0 1 20.40 8
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 2 1 2 10 0 14.30 5
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 17.50 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -1 27.10 8
D Brian Lee 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 17.10 7
D Niklas Kronwall 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 14.20 6
D Filip Kuba 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Karri Rämö 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michel Ouellet
2nd star: Ian Laperriere
3rd star: Nick Tarnasky
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Nikita Alexeev notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Evgeny Artyukhin ended his 7 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Andrew Peters fought Shane O'Brien in a fight.
-Shane O'Brien beat Phillip Gogulla in a fight.
-Ian Laperriere fought Evgeny Artyukhin in a fight.
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 3( 19) , Detroit Vipers 2( 21)
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1-0
Drew Stafford (Adam Mair)
2-0
Andrej Sekera (Adam Mair, Drew Stafford)
2-1
Jason Ward (Ryan Ramsay, Andy Rogers)
3-1
Mike Funk (Riku Hahl)
3-2
Mika Hannula (Marek Kvapil, Matt Smaby)
Goalies: Joey MacDonald - Marc Denis