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4/11/2009
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Buffalo Sabres 5 , St. Louis Blues 7
Shots: 23 - 31
PP: 4 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:58/67=86 %, Challenges:38/44=84 %
PP: 3 of 10 (13 shots), Passing:56/70=80 %, Challenges:53/54=96 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 582023 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:03 1-0
Thomas Vanek [7] (Tim Connolly, Ryan Ellis)PP
09:51 1-1
Brad Boyes [7] (Dan Hinote, Keith Tkachuk)
14:05 1-2
Dan Hinote [4] (Alex Pietrangelo)
15:09 2-2
Kenny Jönsson [4] (Landon Ferraro, Ryan Ellis)
15:55 3-2
Ladislav Smid [1] (Kyle Wellwood, Derek Roy)PP
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22:16 4-2
Jaroslav Spacek [2] (Ladislav Smid, Kyle Wellwood)PP
24:14 5-2
Tim Connolly [8] (Derek Roy, Kenny Jönsson)PP
35:18 5-3
Paul Kariya [8] (Brad Boyes)PP
36:35 5-4
Jay McKee [3] (Alex Pietrangelo, Brad Boyes)PP
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48:19 5-5
Brad Boyes [8] (Keith Tkachuk, Paul Kariya)
57:59 5-6
Petr Cajanek [2] (Carlo Colaiacovo, Erik Johnson)
58:57 5-7
Erik Johnson [5])PP EN
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Penalty summary:
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00:01
Alex Pietrangelo (2 min for tripping)
04:16
T.J. Oshie (2 min for hooking)
10:17
Landon Ferraro (2 min for hooking)
15:22
Jay McKee (2 min for high-sticking)
16:32
Ladislav Smid (2 min for elbowing)
19:15
Ladislav Smid (2 min for slashing)
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22:06
Timofei Shishkanov (2 min for tripping)
22:56
David Backes (2 min for elbowing)
28:53
Barret Jackman (5 min for fighting)
28:53
Nick Tarnasky (5 min for fighting)
29:53
Jochen Hecht (2 min for roughing)
35:06
Ryan Ellis (2 min for hooking)
36:24
Nick Boynton (2 min for hooking)
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40:05
Landon Ferraro (2 min for hooking)
42:02
David Backes (2 min for hooking)
52:21
Tim Connolly (2 min for high-sticking)
53:09
Drew Stafford (2 min for tripping)
58:35
Tim Connolly (2 min for tripping)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nick Tarnasky 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 -1 6.20 5
R Kyle Wellwood 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 10.10 8
R Landon Ferraro 0 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 18.20 7
R Thomas Vanek 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 -3 20.50 7
C Mike Comrie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.00 5
C Drew Stafford 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 17.30 7
C Derek Roy 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 18.10 7
C Tim Connolly 1 1 2 1 1 0 4 -2 19.10 7
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 8.00 5
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 6
L Chris Kreider 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 6
L Bobby Ryan 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 21.10 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.00 7
D Nick Boynton 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 20.30 6
D Ryan Ellis 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 -2 29.30 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 10.20 7
D Ladislav Smid 1 1 1 0 1 0 4 0 20.20 8
D Kenny Jönsson 1 1 4 2 0 1 0 -3 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 7 0 24 0 0 59.00 4
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Aaron Palushaj 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 7
R David Backes 0 0 2 5 0 3 4 0 21.30 9
R Dan Hinote 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 14.40 8
R Andy McDonald 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 20.40 7
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 7
C Petr Cajanek 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.00 7
C Brad Boyes 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 8
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 18.00 8
L Timofei Shishkanov 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 9.00 6
L David Perron 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 12.20 7
L Keith Tkachuk 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 7
L Paul Kariya 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 18.00 10
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 11.30 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 1 26.40 8
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 18.40 8
D Jay McKee 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 20.10 8
D Erik Johnson 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 27.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 4 0 10 0 0 22.10 4
G Marek Schwarz 1 0 8 0 0 37.30 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brad Boyes
2nd star: Paul Kariya
3rd star: Dan Hinote
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Ladislav Smid finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Alex Pietrangelo notched his 10th assist of the season.
-David Backes had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Andy McDonald had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-T.J. Oshie had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
-T.J. Oshie had his 9 game point streak snapped.
-Keith Tkachuk had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Jay McKee ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Nick Tarnasky beat Barret Jackman in a fight.
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 7( 27) , Worcester Icecats 1( 15)
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1-0
Patrick Kaleta (Marc-André Gragnani)
2-0
Nathan Gerbe (Mark Mancari, Dan Paillé)
3-0
Dan Paillé (Nathan Gerbe, Craig Rivet)
4-0
Corey Tropp (Adam Mair, Jeff Jillson)
5-0
Benjamin Breault (Michal Vondrka, Nathan Gerbe)
6-0
Nathan Gerbe (Dan Paillé, Patrick Lalime)
6-1
Steve Regier (Jay McClement)
7-1
Mark Mancari (Dan Paillé)