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16/1/2010
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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 24 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:51/64=79 %, Challenges:22/40=53 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:93/108=86 %, Challenges:53/74=70 %
Attendance: 10573 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 476842 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:55 0-1
Eric Staal [20] (Zach Boychuk, Ryan Bayda)
17:06 0-2
Tuomo Ruutu [15] (Eric Staal, Justin Williams)
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26:24 1-2
Ales Kotalik [10] (Patrick Kaleta, Jason Pominville)
33:28 2-2
Maxim Afinogenov [12] (Alexander Semin, Tim Connolly)
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44:36 2-3
Sergei Samsonov [13] (Scott Walker, Frantisek Kaberle)
59:15 3-3
Alexander Semin [8] (Tim Connolly, Paul Gaustad) WG
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Penalty summary:
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06:01
Zach Boychuk (2 min for slashing)
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26:52
Paul Gaustad (5 min for fighting)
26:52
Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
28:37
Tyler Ennis (2 min for hooking)
32:42
Tim Gleason (2 min for roughing)
32:42
Luke Adam (2 min for roughing)
35:52
Mike Weber (2 min for hooking)
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47:43
Pat Dwyer (5 min for fighting)
47:43
Mike Weber (5 min for fighting)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Luke Adam 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12.10 6
R Ales Kotalik 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 16.30 6
L Phillip Gogulla 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 -1 16.30 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 21.20 8
C Tyler Ennis 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 9.20 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 1 1 7 2 7 5 0 16.30 8
C Derek Roy 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 17.10 6
C Tim Connolly 0 2 4 1 2 0 0 1 23.20 7
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.30 5
L Patrick Kaleta 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 5
R Jason Pominville 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -1 14.30 6
L Alexander Semin 1 1 5 3 2 1 0 1 21.20 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 14.20 6
D Vyacheslav Buravchikov 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 19.50 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 5 4 2 0 0 31.00 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 22.10 6
D Mike Weber 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 0 13.50 6
D Tyler Myers 0 0 2 6 0 4 0 0 29.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 24 0 0 64.40 7
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 7.30 7
R Pat Dwyer 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 13.30 4
R Scott Walker 0 1 5 2 1 1 5 0 23.40 8
R Justin Williams 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 22.30 7
C Zach Boychuk 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.30 7
C Joe Jensen 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.40 4
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 20.20 5
C Eric Staal 1 1 6 2 0 2 0 0 21.40 9
L Ryan Bayda 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 7.30 7
L Chad LaRose 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 13.40 7
L Sergei Samsonov 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 17.50 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 5 2 1 2 0 0 24.10 9
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 17.40 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21.50 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 25.40 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 17.10 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 0 29.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 21 0 0 65.00 6
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Alexander Semin
3rd star: Ales Kotalik
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Ales Kotalik scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jason Pominville notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Eric Staal scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Tuomo Ruutu scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Justin Williams notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Scott Walker notched his 10th assist of the season.
Other notes:
-Paul Gaustad fought Scott Walker in a fight.
-Pat Dwyer beat Mike Weber in a fight.
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 3( 21) , Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 15)
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0-1 LOW Dennis Seidenberg (Bobby Hughes, Harrison Reed)
1-1 ROC Benjamin Breault (Chris Butler, P.J. Fenton)
1-2 LOW Brandon Nolan (Sergei Mozyakin, Mike Angelidis)
2-2 ROC Mark Mancari (Benjamin Breault)
3-2 ROC Mark Mancari (Drew MacKenzie, Benjamin Breault)
Goalies: Jocelyn Thibault - Justin Peters