Anaheim 3, Buffalo 2

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ANA(42-33-7)1203
BUF(41-32-9)1012

Final

7:00 PM ET, February 24, 2009
HSBC Arena
Buffalo, New York
THREE STARS
J. Giguere
Ducks (G )

Saves: 34
Save Pct.: .944
T. Marchant
Ducks (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 1
P. Gaustad
Sabres  (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: HSBC Arena
Location: Buffalo, New York
Referees: Brian Pochmara, Dan Marouelli
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Greg Devorski
Attendance: 18,690 (100.0% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  Anaheim   Buffalo
Total Shots
  22
 36
PIM
 17
  15
Hits
  16
  16
Giveaways
  7
 8
Takeaways
  4
  4
Faceoffs Won
 23
  22
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
1:10Teemu Selanne (19)
Unassisted
Anaheim 1-0
11:10Paul Gaustad (7)
Assists: Ales Kotalik, Jason Pominville
Game tied 1-1
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
3:18Paul Gaustad: 5 Minutes for Fighting Sheldon Brookbank
3:18Sheldon Brookbank: 5 Minutes for Fighting Paul Gaustad
9:09Steve Montador: 2 Minutes for Hooking Drew Stafford
18:03Ales Kotalik: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Ryan Getzlaf
18:03Ryan Getzlaf: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Ales Kotalik
20:00Paul Gaustad: 2 Minutes for Unsportsmanlike Conduct of Steve Montador
20:00Steve Montador: 2 Minutes for Unsportsmanlike Conduct of Paul Gaustad
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
11:34Todd Marchant (3) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Scott Niedermayer, Chris Kunitz
Anaheim 2-1
18:54Mike Brown (1)
Unassisted
Anaheim 3-1
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
2:26Corey Perry: 2 Minutes for Throwing the Stick
9:02Drew Stafford: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Ryan Getzlaf
11:06Bobby Ryan: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Patrick Lalime
16:05Chris Butler: 2 Minutes for Holding Todd Marchant
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
18:54Ales Kotalik (14) (Power Play)
Assists: Craig Rivet, Jochen Hecht
Anaheim 3-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
17:34Bret Hedican: 2 Minutes for Hooking Jason Pominville
19:45Derek Roy: 2 Minutes for Hooking Corey Perry

Player Summary
Anaheim DucksTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
S. Brookbank D 000000150002014:560:040:5014:020000.0
M. Brown RW101300002001913:000:192:589:430000.0
R. Carter C 00-10000010086:470:000:326:1530100.0
A. Ebbett C 001100001001612:331:020:0011:315362.5
R. Getzlaf C 00-1011121002322:542:540:3819:2210758.8
B. Hedican D 000101123012419:050:222:3916:040000.0
C. Kunitz LW011210000122522:160:003:3418:420000.0
T. Marchant C 112210002002216:110:193:3312:194450.0
B. Mikkelson D 000100001101611:390:000:0011:390000.0
S. Montador D 00-1101242012016:501:191:2014:110000.0
B. Morrison C 011101000001610:470:590:009:481420.0
R. Niedermayer C 000000000001511:090:153:257:290300.0
S. Niedermayer D 012101000012428:023:495:1019:030000.0
G. Parros RW0001000010076:210:000:006:210000.0
C. Perry RW000100121012421:263:010:0018:250100.0
C. Pronger D 002302001003029:212:564:4121:440000.0
B. Ryan RW001010120111512:080:550:0011:130000.0
T. Selanne RW101410000101714:553:010:0011:540000.0
Anaheim Ducks Scratches
PLAYERREASON
T MoenPersonal Reasons
B SalcidoHealthy
Buffalo SabresTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
C. Butler D 000002121011912:160:000:0012:160000.0
T. Connolly C 00-1600000102721:213:301:5715:542433.3
M. Ellis LW0001100000097:380:000:007:381325.0
P. Gaustad C 10-1211271112117:034:101:5211:0110662.5
J. Hecht C 010501001002321:174:001:4015:370200.0
P. Kaleta RW000100003001211:190:000:0011:190000.0
A. Kotalik RW11-1500123101914:514:100:0010:410000.0
T. Lydman D 00-1202001002420:320:002:4517:470000.0
C. MacArthur LW000010000001310:304:000:006:300000.0
A. Mair C 00010000200129:560:000:009:560000.0
D. Paille LW00-211000100139:120:000:049:080000.0
J. Pominville RW010410000002522:153:202:1516:400000.0
C. Rivet D 011212000022218:034:100:0013:530000.0
D. Roy C 000222121132420:493:200:4316:469852.9
A. Sekera D 00-1102001002318:410:001:4516:560000.0
J. Spacek D 00-3201000002522:373:101:3017:570000.0
D. Stafford RW00-1110120002116:003:100:0012:500000.0
H. Tallinder D 000000001012319:470:002:3017:170000.0
Buffalo Sabres Scratches
PLAYERREASON
T NumminenHealthy
N PaetschHealthy
A PetersHealthy
R MillerAnkle Injury

Goaltending Summary
Anaheim Ducks Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
J. Giguere36234.94460:000
Buffalo Sabres Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
P. Lalime22319.86459:030

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdT
Anaheim412522
Buffalo1215936

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
Anaheim0 of 0
Buffalo1 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, February 24th
Florida 1 Final
Boston 6
Anaheim 3 Final
Buffalo 2
Philadelphia 4 Final
Washington 2
Colorado 3 Final
Atlanta 4
Vancouver 0 Final
Montreal 3
Carolina 2 Final
Ottawa 4
Chicago 3 Final
Nashville 5
Los Angeles 2 Final
Minnesota 1 SO
Phoenix 1 Final
St. Louis 2
Columbus 1 Final
Calgary 4
Tampa Bay 3 Final
Edmonton 5