Montreal at Buffalo

Shots

	1	2	3	OT	T
Montreal	9	9	9	0	27
Buffalo	18	9	7	0	34

Goals

	1	2	3	OT	T
Montreal	1	1	1	0	3
Buffalo	5	0	2	0	7

Scoring Summary

Period 1
1. BUFFALO, KOVALCHUK 16 (BRIERE, PITKANEN), 00:01
2. BUFFALO, DRURY 13 (PITKANEN, KALININ), 06:03
3. MONTREAL, MODANO 14 (NAGY, RYDER), 08:49
4. BUFFALO, CHIMERA 7 (HILL, LEGWAND), 09:18
5. BUFFALO, MCKEE 4 (HECHT, LEGWAND) (SH), 10:11
6. BUFFALO, VANEK 7 (CHIMERA) (PP), 17:19

PENALTIES: T. WHITE MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 00:28, C. DRURY BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 00:28, D. LEGWAND BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 00:43, C. PRONGER BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 03:43, M. BARNABY BUF (CHARGING, Minor, Misconduct) 09:36, S. BEGIN MTL (ROUGHING, Double Minor) 14:22, E. BOULTON MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 19:34

Period 2
7. MONTREAL, BEAUCHEMIN 3 (FROLOV, MODANO), 09:05

PENALTIES: D. BRIERE BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 07:44, S. ROBIDAS MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 08:47, C. DRURY BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 15:43

Period 3
8. BUFFALO, BRIERE 7 (PRONGER, KOVALCHUK), 02:32
9. BUFFALO, HECHT 11 (PITKANEN, DRURY) (PP), 12:16
10. MONTREAL, RYDER 13 (NAGY, SOURAY) (PP), 13:31

PENALTIES: E. BOULTON MTL (HOOKING, Minor) 10:52, T. VANEK BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 13:30

Goalie Statistics

Jose Theodore (MTL), 11 saves out of 16 shots, L, 11-18-4
Jussi Markannen (MTL), 16 saves out of 18 shots
Ryan Miller (BUF), 24 saves out of 27 shots, W, 16-15-0

Power Play Conversions

Montreal 1 for 6
Buffalo 2 for 4

Game Stars

1 - Ilya Kovalchuk (BUF)
2 - Joni Pitkanen (BUF)
3 - Chris Drury (BUF)

Player Statistics

Montreal

G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Francois Beauchemin 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 14 Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 0 Tim Taylor 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 6 Jamal Mayers 0 0 0 Even 0 0 1 12 Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 Even 0 2 3 25 Ladislav Nagy 0 2 2 Even 0 4 2 21 Aaron Downey 0 0 0 Even 0 1 1 6 Mike Modano 1 1 2 +1 0 3 4 22 Alexander Frolov 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 22 Stephane Robidas 0 0 0 -1 2 0 3 27 Sheldon Souray 0 1 1 -1 0 1 3 29 Denis Hamel 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 8 Keith Carney 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 24 Michael Ryder 1 1 2 Even 0 2 3 14 Eric Boulton 0 0 0 -1 4 2 2 9 Todd White 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 8 Steve Begin 0 0 0 -2 4 3 1 16 Pavol Demitra 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 25

Buffalo

G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Jason Chimera 1 1 2 -1 0 2 1 12 Chris Drury 1 1 2 Even 4 6 1 24 Daniel Briere 1 1 2 +2 2 2 4 22 Derek Roy 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 5 Ilya Kovalchuk 1 1 2 +2 0 6 2 21 Marian Gaborik 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 28 David Legwand 0 2 2 Even 2 1 0 16 Jochen Hecht 1 1 2 +1 0 4 0 22 Dimitri Kalinin 0 1 1 Even 0 0 1 22 Joni Pitkanen 0 3 3 +3 0 3 3 26 Matthew Barnaby 0 0 0 Even 12 0 1 11 Chris Pronger 0 1 1 +2 2 1 3 26 Jay McKee 1 0 1 -1 0 2 3 21 Rem Murray 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 0 Sean Hill 0 1 1 Even 0 1 2 9 Jason Pomminville 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 7 Thomas Vanek 1 0 1 Even 2 5 4 18

Financial

Attendance: 14647
Net Profit: $1 406 112,00

Game Notes

Marian Gaborik injured at 03:43 of the 1st Period
Jussi Markannen enters game at 17:19 of 1st period
Todd White injured at 10:52 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Hamilton       0
Rochester      6
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David Gove 11 (Carsen Germyn, Louis Robitaille)
Chris Thorburn 18 (Mark Popovic, Josh Gratton)
Carsen Germyn 13 (Jeff Giuliano, Doug Janik)
Jeff Giuliano 8 (Patrick Fischer, Keith Aucoin)
Bill Thomas 18 (Matt Ryan, Brandon Bochenski)
Matt Ryan 12 (Ryan Ready, Jay Leach)

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Goalies
Hamilton: unknown
Rochester: Adam Hauser
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