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Boston 2, Buffalo 3

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	SO	T
BOS(53-19-10)	1	1	0	0	2
BUF(41-32-9)	0	1	1	1	3

Final

SO

7:00 PM ET, October 21, 2008

HSBC Arena

Buffalo, New York

THREE STARS

R. Miller
Sabres (G )

Saves: 30
Save Pct.: .938

D. Roy
Sabres (C )

Goals: 0
Assists: 1

T. Vanek
Sabres (LW)

Goals: 0
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: HSBC Arena Location: Buffalo, New York	Referees: Chris Ciamaga, Kevin Pollock Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Steve Miller
Attendance: 18,334 (98.1% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Boston

Buffalo

Total Shots
	32
	30

PIM
	8
	12

Hits
	17
	20

Giveaways
	15
	13

Takeaways
	2
	3

Faceoffs Won
	32
	23

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
10:57		Dennis Wideman (1) Unassisted	Boston 1-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:58		Teppo Numminen: 2 Minutes for Hooking Michael Ryder
13:10		Andrew Peters: 2 Minutes for Slashing Shawn Thornton
13:44		Marco Sturm: 2 Minutes for Hooking Drew Stafford

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
11:48		Phil Kessel (6) (Power Play) Assists: Milan Lucic, Patrice Bergeron	Boston 2-0
13:33		Clarke MacArthur (3) (Power Play) Assists: Craig Rivet, Maxim Afinogenov	Boston 2-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
10:07		Drew Stafford: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Manny Fernandez
12:01		Mark Stuart: 2 Minutes for Interference of Ales Kotalik
14:54		Marc Savard: 2 Minutes for Hooking Maxim Afinogenov

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
5:48		Drew Stafford (1) Assists: Derek Roy, Jaroslav Spacek	Game tied 2-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
8:49		Adam Mair: 2 Minutes for Hooking Petteri Nokelainen
13:57		Maxim Afinogenov: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Marc Savard
16:32		Stephane Yelle: 2 Minutes for Tripping Maxim Afinogenov

OT Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
4:32		Teppo Numminen: 2 Minutes for Hooking Patrice Bergeron

Shootout Summary
TEAM	DETAIL
	Ales Kotalik shootout attempt against Manny Fernandez with a Backhand results in a SAVE.
	Phil Kessel shootout attempt against Ryan Miller with a Wristshot results in a SAVE.
	Drew Stafford shootout attempt against Manny Fernandez with a Backhand results in a GOAL.
	Patrice Bergeron shootout attempt against Ryan Miller with a Wristshot results in a SAVE.
	Derek Roy shootout attempt against Manny Fernandez with a Backhand results in a SAVE.
	David Krejci shootout attempt against Ryan Miller with a Wristshot results in a GOAL.
	Jason Pominville shootout attempt against Manny Fernandez with a Wristshot results in a SAVE.
	Zdeno Chara shootout attempt against Ryan Miller with a Slapshot results in a SAVE.
	Thomas Vanek shootout attempt against Manny Fernandez with a Wristshot results in a GOAL.
	Marc Savard shootout attempt against Ryan Miller with a Wide of Net results in a MISS.

Player Summary

Boston Bruins												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
P. Bergeron C	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	26	19:38	5:07	2:55	11:36	13	6	68.4
Z. Chara D	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	30	27:25	5:24	2:27	19:34	0	0	00.0
A. Ference D	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	31	24:37	2:39	3:37	18:21	0	0	00.0
S. Hnidy D	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	13:40	0:12	0:24	13:04	0	0	00.0
P. Kessel RW	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	20:23	2:33	0:12	17:38	0	1	00.0
D. Krejci C	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	25	19:28	2:45	3:05	13:38	6	5	54.5
M. Lucic LW	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	18	17:28	2:38	0:12	14:38	0	0	00.0
P. Nokelainen C	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	12	8:04	0:12	0:00	7:52	1	0	100.0
M. Ryder RW	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	16:03	5:24	0:00	10:39	0	0	00.0
M. Savard C	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	25	22:32	5:30	1:10	15:52	8	10	44.4
V. Sobotka C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	14	10:07	0:12	0:00	9:55	2	1	66.7
M. Stuart D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	16	12:27	0:12	0:00	12:15	0	0	00.0
M. Sturm LW	0	0	1	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	26	18:56	5:19	2:35	11:02	0	0	00.0
S. Thornton LW	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	7:14	0:00	0:00	7:14	0	0	00.0
A. Ward D	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	4	0	1	25	21:06	0:06	3:13	17:47	0	0	00.0
B. Wheeler RW	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	14	10:37	0:06	0:00	10:31	0	0	00.0
D. Wideman D	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	30	24:42	2:50	2:27	19:25	0	0	00.0
S. Yelle C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	23	16:27	0:06	1:59	14:22	2	0	100.0
Boston Bruins Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
P Axelsson									Back Injury
M Hunwick									Scratched

Buffalo Sabres												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
M. Afinogenov RW	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	20	15:01	1:01	0:00	14:00	0	0	00.0
M. Ellis LW	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	6:10	0:00	1:28	4:42	0	6	00.0
P. Kaleta RW	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	4:58	0:00	0:00	4:58	0	0	00.0
A. Kotalik RW	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	22	15:45	2:05	0:00	13:40	3	2	60.0
T. Lydman D	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	25	19:44	0:12	3:00	16:32	0	0	00.0
C. MacArthur LW	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	24	17:52	2:05	1:08	14:39	6	8	42.9
A. Mair C	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	18	12:42	0:00	0:03	12:39	2	4	33.3
T. Numminen D	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	27	20:51	2:09	2:18	16:24	0	0	00.0
D. Paille LW	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	22	19:30	0:00	4:08	15:22	0	1	00.0
A. Peters LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	7	5:06	0:06	0:00	5:00	0	0	00.0
J. Pominville RW	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	28	21:34	3:53	3:51	13:50	0	0	00.0
C. Rivet D	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	25	20:07	1:53	3:06	15:08	0	0	00.0
D. Roy C	0	1	0	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	29	24:24	3:59	4:24	16:01	12	11	52.2
A. Sekera D	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	30	25:59	3:59	2:51	19:09	0	0	00.0
J. Spacek D	0	1	-1	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	2	30	24:43	3:55	2:21	18:27	0	0	00.0
D. Stafford RW	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	21	17:36	1:04	0:00	16:32	0	0	00.0
H. Tallinder D	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	23	18:09	0:00	2:54	15:15	0	0	00.0
T. Vanek LW	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	18:32	3:59	1:28	13:05	0	0	00.0
Buffalo Sabres Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
T Connolly									Back Injury
J Hecht									Finger Injury
N Paetsch									Scratched

Goaltending Summary

Boston Bruins Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
M. Fernandez	30	2	28	.933	64:44	0

Buffalo Sabres Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
R. Miller	32	2	30	.938	64:44	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
Boston	16	10	5	1	32
Buffalo	6	12	9	3	30

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Boston	1 of 0
Buffalo	1 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Tuesday, October 21st

Boston	2	Final
Buffalo	3	SO

Anaheim	3	Final
Toronto	2	SO

Vancouver	2	Final
Columbus	4

Atlanta	2	Final
Tampa Bay	3	OT

Washington	1	Final
Calgary	2

ESPN NHL

Boston 2, Buffalo 3

Final

SO

NHL Scores

Tuesday, October 21st