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23/9/2007
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Montreal Canadiens 4 , Buffalo Sabres 5
Shots: 24 - 31
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:60/69=86 %, Challenges:29/41=69 %
PP: 4 of 8 (18 shots), Passing:69/84=82 %, Challenges:43/50=84 %
Attendance: 4254 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 197386 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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00:31 0-1
Derek Roy [1] (Maxim Afinogenov, Jaroslav Spacek)PP
11:03 0-2
Andrew Peters [2] (Jason Pominville, Nathan Paetsch)
14:08 0-3
Tim Connolly [3] (Ales Kotalik, Jaroslav Spacek)PP
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26:33 1-3
Bryan Smolinski [2] (Saku Koivu)PP
31:15 2-3
Alex Kovalev [4] (Andrei Markov)
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48:58 3-3
Guillaume Latendresse [1] (Chris Higgins, Mikhail Grabovski)
54:41 4-3
Michael Ryder [4] (Steve Bégin, Tomas Plekanec)
56:46 4-4
Thomas Vanek [4] (Dmitri Kalinin, Jaroslav Spacek)PP
58:46 4-5
Maxim Afinogenov [3] (Thomas Vanek)PP
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Penalty summary:
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00:05
Alex Kovalev (2 min for slashing)
03:54
Patrice Brisebois (2 min for hooking)
12:13
Roman Hamrlik (2 min for boarding)
14:56
Teppo Numminen (2 min for boarding)
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20:08
Ales Kotalik (2 min for elbowing)
22:31
Andrew Peters (2 min for roughing)
22:31
Patrice Brisebois (2 min for roughing)
25:22
Steve Bégin (2 min for roughing)
25:22
Jochen Hecht (2 min for roughing)
25:47
Thomas Vanek (2 min for high-sticking)
27:43
Kyle Chipchura (2 min for hooking)
35:18
Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for high-sticking)
37:57
Adam Mair (5 min for fighting)
37:57
Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
39:09
Roman Hamrlik (2 min for slashing)
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42:41
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
42:41
Saku Koivu (2 min for roughing)
45:52
Derek Roy (2 min for high-sticking)
49:15
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
56:09
Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for diving)
57:12
Kyle Chipchura (2 min for elbowing)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 8.10 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 1 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 11.00 7
R Michael Ryder 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 11.40 9
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 2 3 2 0 2 1 19.00 8
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 6.20 5
C Chris Higgins 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 11.00 8
C Tomas Plekanec 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 6
C Saku Koivu 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 19.40 8
L Kyle Chipchura 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 8.10 6
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
L Steve Bégin 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 17.30 7
L Bryan Smolinski 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 20.30 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 22.20 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 16.40 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 1 1 2 0 4 1 21.50 6
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 11.50 5
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 4 0 1 0 4 1 19.20 7
D Andrei Markov 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 1 28.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 5 0 26 0 0 59.30 5
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 7.10 6
R Jason Pominville 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.30 7
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 15.20 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 1 7 0 0 0 4 -1 19.00 8
C Adam Mair 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 -1 6.30 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 18.30 7
C Derek Roy 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 16.50 7
C Tim Connolly 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 18.10 8
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 7.10 6
L Andrew Peters 1 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 13.10 8
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 19.30 7
L Thomas Vanek 1 1 4 3 0 1 2 -1 20.10 9
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.30 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.40 5
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 -1 27.50 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 19.30 8
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 -2 26.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 20 0 0 60.00 5
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Maxim Afinogenov
2nd star: Thomas Vanek
3rd star: Jaroslav Spacek
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Derek Roy ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Andrew Peters ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Maxim Lapierre beat Adam Mair in a fight.