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5/10/2009
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Buffalo Sabres 4 , Nashville Predators 6
Shots: 32 - 31
PP: 1 of 7 (12 shots), Passing:70/77=90 %, Challenges:43/47=89 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:68/77=88 %, Challenges:36/38=92 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 898138 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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02:48 1-0
Phil Kessel [1] (Derek Roy, Kevin Bieksa)PP
06:36 1-1
Jerred Smithson [1] (Matt Niskanen, Shea Weber)
12:51 1-2
Andrew Ladd [1] (Martin Erat, Jordin Tootoo)
17:17 2-2
Jason Pominville [1] (Jochen Hecht, Denis Grebeshkov)
17:46 2-3
Patrick Eaves [1] (Andrew Ladd, Kevin Klein)
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27:14 2-4
Shea Weber [1] (Kevin Klein, Scott Nichol)
30:25 3-4
Tim Connolly [1] (Maxim Afinogenov, Kevin Bieksa)
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43:51 4-4
Derek Roy [1] (Jason Pominville, Niklas Backstrom)
49:49 4-5
Ryan Suter [1] (Scott Nichol)
59:31 4-6
Shea Weber [2] (Justin Williams, Andrew Ladd) EN
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Penalty summary:
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01:38
Dan Hamhuis (2 min for holding the stick)
08:09
Scott Nichol (2 min for slashing)
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20:59
Scott Nichol (2 min for slashing)
30:35
Travis Fuller (2 min for hooking)
32:51
Jason Pominville (2 min for tripping)
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47:32
Patrick Eaves (2 min for elbowing)
54:31
Matt Ellison (2 min for hooking)
56:38
Dan Hamhuis (2 min for holding the stick)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fabian Brunnström 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 6.20 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.20 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -3 17.50 6
R Jason Pominville 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 2 21.30 7
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 6.20 6
C Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 8
C Tim Connolly 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 18.10 7
C Phil Kessel 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 8
L Torrey Mitchell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 6.20 5
L Éric Dazé 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 17.00 7
L Derek Roy 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 -2 23.10 7
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 24.40 6
D Michal Barinka 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.20 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 6 2 0 2 0 -2 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 6 1 25 0 0 58.30 4
G Karri Rämö 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Travis Fuller 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 7.40 6
R Matt Ellison 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 10.30 7
R Patrick Eaves 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 11.40 7
R Justin Williams 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 20.30 8
C Scott Nichol 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 2 7.40 7
C Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 10.30 6
C Jordin Tootoo 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 17.00 7
C David Legwand 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Oliver Setzinger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7.50 7
L Jerred Smithson 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 11.10 7
L Andrew Ladd 1 2 5 4 0 2 0 3 20.00 9
L Martin Erat 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 -1 21.10 8
D Cody Franson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
D Kevin Klein 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 12.10 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 2 2 0 1 4 0 25.10 8
D Matt Niskanen 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 12.50 5
D Shea Weber 2 1 3 3 0 1 0 3 25.50 9
D Ryan Suter 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Tomek Aaltonen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shea Weber
2nd star: Andrew Ladd
3rd star: Patrick Eaves
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
Notes for Nashville Predators:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 8( 39) , Milwaukee Admirals 2( 10)
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1-0
Chuck Kobasew (Mark Mancari)
2-0
Chuck Kobasew (Mark Mancari)
2-1
Richard Stehlik (Scott May, John Vigilante)
3-1
Phillip Gogulla (Dylan Hunter, Marc-André Gragnani)
4-1
Chad Rau (Patrick Kaleta)
5-1
Phillip Gogulla (David Svagrovsky)
5-2
Ryan Maki (Mike Santorelli)
6-2
David Svagrovsky (Adam Mair)
7-2
Michael Ryan (Stephen Gionta)
8-2
Phillip Gogulla (Brandon Gentile)
Goalies: Adam Dennis - Dan Ellis