Buffalo Sabres 4 , New York Islanders 1
Shots: 29 - 12
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:34/49=68 %
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:72/89=80 %, Challenges:29/46=61 %
Attendance: 12396 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 582612 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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14:11 1-0
Daniel Paillé [2] (Tyler Myers, Craig Rivet)
16:41 2-0
Alex Kovalev [3] (Derek Roy, Craig Rivet)
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29:49 3-0
Ian Laperriere [2] (Drew Stafford, Nathan Paetsch)
31:39 3-1
Frans Nielsen [1] (Jeremy Colliton, Sean Bergenheim)
36:34 4-1
Thomas Vanek [6] (Alex Kovalev, Craig Rivet)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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11:46
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for tripping)
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38:19
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
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41:28
Jeremy Colliton (2 min for slashing)
56:59
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for slashing)
59:43
Tyler Myers (2 min for tripping)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Mancari 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
R Drew Stafford 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 12.20 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 14.50 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 19.50 8
C Luke Adam 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6.10 4
C Ian Laperriere 1 0 3 1 1 2 0 2 19.10 8
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 16.10 7
C Derek Roy 0 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 20.30 7
L Andrew Peters 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6.10 4
L Daniel Paillé 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 12.20 7
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 19.40 7
L Thomas Vanek 1 0 6 4 0 4 0 1 19.50 10
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 12.20 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 16.20 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 29.10 7
D Tyler Myers 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 12.20 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 20.10 7
D Craig Rivet 0 3 1 2 4 2 0 1 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 1 0 11 0 0 60.00 7
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 9.30 4
R Andy Hilbert 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10.30 5
R Trent Hunter 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -2 17.50 6
R Doug Weight 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 22.10 5
C Jeremy Colliton 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 9.30 4
C Jeff Tambellini 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -1 11.30 4
C Richard Park 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -2 15.40 5
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 21.20 6
L Frans Nielsen 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 9.30 5
L Jon Sim 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 -1 17.40 5
L Kyle Okposo 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 13.20 5
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 12.30 5
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -2 15.20 7
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 27.00 5
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.50 4
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 22.40 4
D Mark Streit 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 -1 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 4 0 25 0 0 60.00 6
G Joey MacDonald 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Thomas Vanek
3rd star: Craig Rivet
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Derek Roy notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Sean Bergenheim finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Frans Nielsen finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Frans Nielsen finally ended his 13 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 2( 23) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3( 18)
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1-0 ROC Adam Mair (Mike Weber)
1-1 BRG Peter Sejna (Tim Jackman, Zenon Konopka)
1-2 BRG Mark Wotton (Zenon Konopka, Tim Jackman)
2-2 ROC Dylan Hunter (Justin Aikins)
2-3 BRG David Lundbohm (Blair Yaworski)
Goalies: Adam Dennis - Maxime Ouellet