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26/1/2002
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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Montreal Canadiens 1
Shots: 15 - 23
PP: 1 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:63/80=78 %, Challenges:24/49=48 %
PP: 0 of 5 (7 shots), Passing:71/89=79 %, Challenges:29/49=58 %
Attendance: 6646 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 339610 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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13:31 0-1
Ryane Clowe [10] (Rob Niedermayer, Todd Marchant)
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36:37 1-1
Derek Roy [8] (Jaroslav Spacek, Ales Kotalik)
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41:24 2-1
Maxim Afinogenov [13] (Clarke MacArthur, Tim Connolly)PP
59:41 3-1
Maxim Afinogenov [14] (Tim Connolly, Andrew Peters) EN
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Penalty summary:
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00:05
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
03:34
Matt Hussey (2 min for tripping)
09:09
Teemu Selänne (2 min for cross-checking)
17:02
Matt Hussey (2 min for boarding)
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28:05
Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
28:05
Ian Laperriere (5 min for fighting)
38:23
Ales Kotalik (2 min for tripping)
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41:03
Oscar Möller (2 min for elbowing)
43:24
Teemu Selänne (2 min for high-sticking)
46:59
Roman Hamrlik (2 min for cross-checking)
55:42
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for holding the stick)
59:55
Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
59:55
Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 0 2 3 2 5 -1 14.00 5
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 15.10 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 1 12.20 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 2 0 3 2 2 0 2 1 17.40 9
L Andrew Peters 0 1 0 3 2 3 5 -1 13.30 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 22.20 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8.40 5
C Tim Connolly 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 16.20 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 10.40 6
L Matt Hussey 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 13.40 5
C Derek Roy 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.40 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 14.50 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 -1 19.00 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 11.00 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 24.10 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 24.00 8
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 13.10 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 1 0 22 0 0 60.00 9
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Oscar Möller 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5.40 4
R Duncan Milroy 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 11.30 5
R Rob Niedermayer 0 1 2 5 0 4 0 -1 19.10 8
R Teemu Selänne 0 0 2 1 3 0 4 0 20.10 6
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 6.00 5
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 15.30 4
C Curtis Brown 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 -2 17.30 6
C Todd Marchant 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 21.00 4
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 5
L Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 11.30 5
L Ryane Clowe 1 0 5 5 2 5 10 -1 19.00 9
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 14.40 4
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -2 16.00 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 3 2 2 3 0 1 26.00 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 16.30 7
D Tom Preissing 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 18.30 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 3 0 12 0 0 58.00 5
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Maxim Afinogenov
2nd star: Tim Connolly
3rd star: Derek Roy
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Derek Roy finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Ryane Clowe scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ryane Clowe ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Ryane Clowe fought Ian Laperriere in a fight.
-Ryane Clowe fought Andrew Peters in a fight.
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 2( 13) , Quebec Citadelles 3( 18)
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0-1
Kyle Chipchura (Derek Armstrong, Eric Manlow)
0-2
Mathieu Aubin (Joël Bouchard)
1-2
Adam Mair (Nicklas Danielsson, Dylan Hunter)
2-2
Daniel Paillé (Michael Ryan)
2-3
Eric Manlow (Derek Armstrong)
Goalies: Adam Dennis - Yann Danis