Washington at Buffalo

Period 1
1. BUFFALO, GABORIK 21 (KOVALCHUK, BRIERE), 00:18
2. BUFFALO, SCATCHARD 5 (AVERY), 16:24

PENALTIES: D. AFANASENKOV WSH (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 01:09, D. SCATCHARD BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Double Minor) 01:09, M. NYLANDER BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 01:49, J. HECHT BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 03:14, A. KHAVANOV WSH (ROUGHING, Minor) 04:09, M. RYCROFT WSH (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 06:28, J. PITKANEN BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 13:06, J. HECHT BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 17:32

Period 2
3. WASHINGTON, GUERIN 35 (PETTINGER, GARON), 04:54
4. WASHINGTON, MORRISONN 4 (WILLSIE) (PP), 17:25

PENALTIES: J. DOIG WSH (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 02:49, R. DAVISON WSH (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 14:27, H. TALLINDER BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 14:27, T. ARNASON BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 16:22, M. GABORIK BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 18:01

Period 3
5. WASHINGTON, GUERIN 36 (CROSBY, KHAVANOV), 03:31
6. WASHINGTON, GRAND-PIERRE 6 (CROSBY) (PP), 07:49
7. WASHINGTON, GUERIN 37 (CONNOLLY, HORDICHUK) (PP), 08:10

PENALTIES: S. AVERY BUF (BOARDING, Major) 03:42, M. GABORIK BUF (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 10:20, N. YONKMAN WSH (ELBOWING, Minor) 15:04, I. KOVALCHUK BUF (ROUGHING, Double Minor) 15:04, D. KALININ BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 15:47

Goalie Statistics

Mathieu Garon (WSH), 15 saves out of 17 shots, W, 16-22-3
Chris Osgood (BUF), 17 saves out of 22 shots, L, 22-31-8
Alex Auld (BUF), 11 saves out of 11 shots

Power Play Conversions

Washington 3 for 11
Buffalo 0 for 3

Game Stars

1 - Bill Guerin (WSH)
2 - Sidney Crosby (WSH)
3 - Dave Scatchard (BUF)

Player Statistics

Washington G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Alexander Khavanov 0 1 1 +1 2 1 2 21 Tim Connolly 0 1 1 -1 0 4 1 25 Darcy Hordichuk 0 1 1 Even 0 3 1 17 Andrew Cassels 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 10 Mark Rycroft 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 22 Sidney Crosby 0 2 2 Even 0 3 1 18 Bill Guerin 3 0 3 +1 0 6 1 22 Scott Lachance 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 6 Brian Willsie 0 1 1 Even 0 1 0 5 Dimitri Afanasenkov 0 0 0 -1 2 2 2 22 Jason Doig 0 0 0 Even 2 1 3 25 Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre 1 0 1 -1 0 3 2 18 Matt Pettinger 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 21 Shaone Morrisonn 1 0 1 Even 0 3 2 23 Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 7 Nolan Yonkman 0 0 0 Even 2 0 1 7 Rob Davison 0 0 0 Even 2 1 0 11 Curtis Brown 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 8

Buffalo G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Mike Grier 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 6 Tyler Arnason 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 12 Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 Even 0 2 1 19 Chris Drury 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 13 Daniel Briere 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 11 Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 1 Even 4 0 2 22 Marian Gaborik 1 0 1 +1 4 1 2 11 Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 +1 2 1 3 18 Dave Scatchard 1 0 1 +1 4 2 2 12 Jochen Hecht 0 0 0 -1 4 2 0 24 Dimitri Kalinin 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 20 Joni Pitkanen 0 0 0 Even 2 3 4 21 Matthew Barnaby 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 7 Sean Avery 0 1 1 +1 5 0 1 12 Jonathan Hedström 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 4 Jay McKee 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 24 Sean Hill 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 19 Michael Nylander 0 0 0 -1 2 2 3 26

Financial

Attendance: 10984
Net Profit: $1 054 464,00

Game Notes

Alex Auld enters game at 08:10 of 3rd period
Bill Guerin scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Portland       2
Rochester      3
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Martin Cibak 19 (Chris Hajt, Jeff Taffe)
Mel Angelstad 17 (Colin Forbes, unknown)

Adam Mair 36 (Derek Roy, Jason Pomminville)
Jason Pomminville 13 (Thomas Vanek, unknown)
Derek Roy 44 (Paul Gaustad, Patrick Boileau)

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Goalies
Portland: Jimmy Howard
Rochester: Jani Hurme
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