Buffalo 2, Ottawa 3

123SOT
BUF(41-32-9)00202
OTT(36-35-11)02013

Final

SO
7:00 PM ET, February 7, 2009
Scotiabank Place
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
THREE STARS
B. Elliott
Senators  (G )

Saves: 28
Save Pct.: .933
R. Miller
Sabres (G )

Saves: 40
Save Pct.: .952
D. Alfredsson
Senators  (RW)

Goals: 0
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: Scotiabank Place
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz
Linesmen: Steve Miller, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 18,452 (99.7% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  Buffalo   Ottawa
Total Shots
  30
 42
PIM
 4
  2
Hits
  16
 22
Giveaways
 12
  6
Takeaways
  3
 10
Faceoffs Won
  22
 34
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
No scoring this period
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
No penalties this period
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
10:28Nick Foligno (8) (Power Play)
Assists: Brendan Bell, Jason Spezza
Ottawa 1-0
17:08Antoine Vermette (7)
Unassisted
Ottawa 2-0
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
9:17Adam Mair: 2 Minutes for Roughing Jarkko Ruutu
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
1:06Adam Mair (6)
Assists: Tim Connolly, Matt Ellis
Ottawa 2-1
7:25Drew Stafford (15) (Power Play)
Assists: Derek Roy, Jason Pominville
Game tied 2-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
6:41Nick Foligno: 2 Minutes for Tripping Tim Connolly
10:47Craig Rivet: 2 Minutes for Hooking Jason Spezza
OT Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
No scoring this period
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
No penalties this period
Shootout Summary
TEAMDETAIL
Jason Spezza shootout attempt against Ryan Miller with a Backhand results in a SAVE.
Ales Kotalik shootout attempt against Brian Elliott with a Backhand results in a GOAL.
Jarkko Ruutu shootout attempt against Ryan Miller with a Backhand results in a GOAL.
Drew Stafford shootout attempt against Brian Elliott with a Backhand results in a SAVE.
Daniel Alfredsson shootout attempt against Ryan Miller with a Backhand results in a GOAL.
Tim Connolly shootout attempt against Brian Elliott with a Backhand results in a GOAL.
Mike Fisher shootout attempt against Ryan Miller with a Backhand results in a GOAL.
Derek Roy shootout attempt against Brian Elliott with a Over Net results in a MISS.

Player Summary
Buffalo SabresTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
C. Butler D 00-1100000012722:330:001:2821:050000.0
T. Connolly C 010403000002519:490:441:2817:3731121.4
M. Ellis LW011202002012116:240:000:3915:451325.0
J. Hecht C 000021000002720:150:000:5419:218657.1
P. Kaleta RW00010000100138:580:000:388:200000.0
A. Kotalik RW00-1200002002415:580:000:0015:580000.0
T. Lydman D 001110001023023:110:001:4321:280000.0
C. MacArthur LW00-1310000002117:100:000:0017:100000.0
A. Mair C 101222124002116:500:000:0016:503537.5
T. Numminen D 000000000002318:220:000:5817:240000.0
N. Paetsch D 000112000101714:140:000:0014:140000.0
J. Pominville RW010301000002621:480:441:2419:400000.0
C. Rivet D 00-1112120122922:490:000:3022:190000.0
D. Roy C 010202000132822:270:441:1920:247943.8
J. Spacek D 001411002022723:320:441:4321:050000.0
D. Stafford RW100310000012315:460:440:0015:020000.0
T. Vanek LW0000010000043:070:000:003:070000.0
M. Weber D 000001004001613:360:000:0013:360000.0
Buffalo Sabres Scratches
PLAYERREASON
A PetersHealthy
D PailleSeparated Shoulder
P GaustadUpper Body
Ottawa SenatorsTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
D. Alfredsson RW00-1411001212419:272:130:1317:010000.0
B. Bell D 010111002002620:302:280:0018:020000.0
M. Fisher C 000310001202720:350:580:1319:247653.8
N. Foligno LW100301120002620:291:540:0018:350000.0
D. Heatley LW00-1600002012519:431:130:0018:300000.0
C. Kelly C 001000003102012:370:000:3112:060100.0
F. Kuba D 000411001002826:012:580:3122:320000.0
B. Lee D 00-1411000102825:140:430:0024:310000.0
D. McAmmond LW000300000001410:550:000:0010:555362.5
C. Neil RW00100000300137:580:000:007:580000.0
C. Phillips D 001010003102519:540:130:4418:570000.0
J. Ruutu LW000210001101913:320:040:0013:280000.0
R. Shannon RW000321000012317:400:000:0017:400000.0
J. Smith D 000316004012720:050:000:1319:520000.0
J. Spezza C 01-1120000102419:401:580:0017:4215671.4
A. Vermette C 101310000022315:271:130:3113:437653.8
A. Volchenkov D 000100001002418:160:000:0018:160000.0
J. Winchester C 000120000101512:060:000:0012:060000.0
Ottawa Senators Scratches
PLAYERREASON
C SchubertScratched
A PicardWrist Injury

Goaltending Summary
Buffalo Sabres Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
R. Miller42240.95265:000
Ottawa Senators Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
B. Elliott30228.93364:070

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdOTT
Buffalo11710230
Ottawa12187542

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
Buffalo1 of 0
Ottawa1 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

Saturday, February 7th
Philadelphia 4 Final
Boston 3 OT
Anaheim 2 Final
Calgary 1
Edmonton 3 Final
Detroit 8
Toronto 5 Final
Montreal 2
Los Angeles 3 Final
New Jersey 1
Buffalo 2 Final
Ottawa 3 SO
Florida 1 Final
Washington 3
San Jose 2 Final
Columbus 3 OT
NY Islanders 0 Final
Tampa Bay 1
Colorado 1 Final
St. Louis 4
Carolina 7 Final
Phoenix 2
Chicago 3 Final
Vancouver 7