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5/6/2014
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Buffalo Sabres 6 , St. Louis Blues 2
Shots: 27 - 23
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:100/120=83 %, Challenges:23/41=54 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:58/75=77 %, Challenges:18/33=53 %
Attendance: 18690 of 18690 (First Niagara Center)
Ticket income: 719565 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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02:07 1-0
Tapio Laituri [10] (John-Michael Liles, Christian Ehrhoff)
08:44 2-0
Tapio Laituri [11] (John-Michael Liles, Robert Hägg)
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21:36 3-0
Tomas Fleischmann [9] (Tyler Myers, Thomas Vanek)
36:09 3-1
Jeff Carter [12] (Alex Pietrangelo)
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44:31 3-2
James van Riemsdyk [8] (Matt D'Agostini, Evgeny Grachev)
48:13 4-2
Tyler Myers [4] (Robyn Regehr)
48:57 5-2
Rickard Rakell [1] (Luke Adam, Christian Ehrhoff)
58:14 6-2
John-Michael Liles [2] (Robert Hägg, Drew Stafford)
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Penalty summary:
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02:57
Tapio Laituri (2 min for tripping)
19:31
Ryan O'Marra (2 min for roughing)
19:31
Andy McDonald (2 min for roughing)
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22:22
Thomas Vanek (2 min for elbowing)
31:32
Philip McRae (2 min for hooking)
37:06
David Backes (2 min for roughing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Luke Adam 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 9.00 7
R Josh Bailey 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 7
R Tapio Laituri 2 0 5 0 2 0 2 2 15.40 7
R Tomas Fleischmann 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 22.20 6
C Jim Slater 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 7.10 5
C Ryan O'Marra 0 0 2 3 1 3 2 0 13.00 7
C Drew Stafford 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 17.30 7
C Eric Staal 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 22.20 7
L Rickard Rakell 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 7.10 7
L Mikhail Grigorenko 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 15.30 6
L Alexander Semin 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 15.40 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 22.20 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 14.30 8
D Robert Hägg 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 16.50 8
D Tyler Myers 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 28.40 8
D Jason Janssens 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.20 6
D John-Michael Liles 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 15.40 8
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 26.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Jhonas Enroth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ty Rattie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.40 5
R James van Riemsdyk 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 18.40 9
R David Backes 0 0 2 6 0 4 2 -5 18.40 7
R T.J. Oshie 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
C Joe Colborne 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 6
C Evgeny Grachev 0 1 2 4 1 5 0 1 18.00 9
C Andy McDonald 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 -4 12.20 5
C Jeff Carter 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 -1 21.30 7
L Philip McRae 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3.40 4
L Matt D'Agostini 0 1 0 3 0 4 0 1 16.10 8
L Alexander Steen 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -5 16.10 4
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 21.30 6
D Roman Polak 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 18.40 6
D Jonathon Blum 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -5 16.50 5
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 25.00 7
D Mattias Ekholm 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.10 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -5 19.40 5
D James Wisniewski 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 21.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 6 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Jake Allen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: John-Michael Liles
2nd star: Tapio Laituri
3rd star: Tyler Myers
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Tapio Laituri scored his 10th goal of the playoffs.
-Eric Staal had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Rickard Rakell finally ended his 25 game goal drought.
-Robyn Regehr ended his 5 game point drought.
-Tyler Myers finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-John-Michael Liles finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-James van Riemsdyk ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Andy McDonald had his 11 game point streak snapped.
-Alexander Steen had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes: