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26/3/2009
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Buffalo Sabres 4 , Philadelphia Flyers 1
Shots: 29 - 30
PP: 1 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:59/67=88 %, Challenges:32/43=72 %
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:76/88=86 %, Challenges:40/49=80 %
Attendance: 6469 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 331212 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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16:02 0-1
Claude Giroux [8] (Joffrey Lupul, Andrew Ference)PP
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28:38 1-1
Maxim Afinogenov [18] (Jaroslav Spacek)PP
31:47 2-1
Craig Rivet [3] (Toni Lydman, Tim Connolly)
34:44 3-1
Alexander Semin [24] (Mark Mancari)
36:33 4-1
Jochen Hecht [13] (Tim Connolly, Jason Pominville)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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03:29
Nathan Paetsch (2 min for high-sticking)
12:39
Lukas Vantuch (2 min for hooking)
13:29
Jason Pominville (2 min for high-sticking)
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25:53
Garrett Klotz (2 min for slashing)
27:39
Joffrey Lupul (2 min for roughing)
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45:34
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
45:34
Garrett Klotz (2 min for roughing)
50:51
Lukas Vantuch (2 min for hooking)
53:22
Andreas Nödl (2 min for tripping)
56:26
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for hooking)
59:05
Paul Gaustad (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 8.00 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 11.20 5
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 8
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 5 1 1 0 2 1 20.30 7
C Lukas Vantuch 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 0 8.50 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 14.30 7
C Tim Connolly 0 2 3 0 1 1 0 2 21.10 8
R Mark Mancari 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.50 5
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 11.20 4
R Jason Pominville 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 18.00 7
L Alexander Semin 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 12.30 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 12.00 5
D Toni Lydman 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 19.00 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 28.10 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 11.20 6
D Craig Rivet 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 18.50 8
D Marc-André Gragnani 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 30.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jhonas Enroth 1 0 29 0 0 60.00 10
G Ryan Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Andreas Nödl 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 8.00 6
R Claude Giroux 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 15.00 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 3 1 0 1 2 -1 20.40 9
L Garrett Klotz 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 -1 17.10 7
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 -1 12.50 7
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 6
L Simon Gagné 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 14.40 5
C Jeff Carter 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 20.40 8
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 8.00 6
L Mike Knuble 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.00 7
L Denis Tolpeko 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 6
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 14.50 6
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.40 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 26.30 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 29.30 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.00 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.30 6
D Andrew Ference 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 -2 24.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 4 0 25 0 0 60.00 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jhonas Enroth
2nd star: Jochen Hecht
3rd star: Maxim Afinogenov
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Alexander Semin has marked a new career high in points with 43 points.
-Tim Connolly notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Mark Mancari ended his 7 game point drought.
-Toni Lydman finally ended his 18 game point drought.
-Craig Rivet finally ended his 36 game goal drought.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Joffrey Lupul notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Claude Giroux finally ended his 39 game goal drought.
-Claude Giroux finally ended his 19 game point drought.
-Simon Gagné had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Simon Gagné had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Braydon Coburn had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 1( 17) , Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 10)
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1-0 ROC Andrew Peters (Nathan Gerbe)
1-1 PHL Luciano Aquino (Jon Kalinski, Tim Ramholt)
1-2 PHL Darroll Powe (Mattias Trattnig)
Goalies: Patrick Lalime - Jeremy Duchesne