- Final0FLA
NJ2
52
5 - Final1NYR
PIT3
13
1 - Final2BUF
CAR2
42
4 - Final3COL
CHI4
04
0 - Final4NYI
ANA2
42
4
Final
Series tied 2-2
| Game 1: Friday, October 14th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | 4 | Final |
| Sabres | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Friday, November 18th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sabres | 1 | Final |
| Hurricanes | 0 | |
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| Game 3: Friday, January 6th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sabres | 2 | Final |
| Hurricanes | 4 | |
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| Game 4: Wednesday, March 7th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | 2 | Final OT |
| Sabres | 3 | |
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Sabres 2
(18-18-4, 40 pts)
Hurricanes 4
(14-21-7, 35 pts)
7:00 PM ET, January 6, 2012
PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Play-by-play data may not reflect changes made after the game has ended.
3rd Period Summary | ||
| Time | Team | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Carolina | Start of 3rd period |
| 0:00 | Carolina | Brandon Sutter won faceoff against Jochen Hecht in neutral zone |
| 0:21 | Buffalo | Shot missed by Thomas Vanek, Wide of Net(Wristshot 46 ft) |
| 0:34 | Carolina | Jay Harrison credited with hit on Jochen Hecht in defensive zone |
| 0:36 | Carolina | Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 0:36 | Buffalo | Brad Boyes won faceoff against Eric Staal in offensive zone |
| 0:42 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Nathan Gerbe saved by Cam Ward(Slapshot 27 ft) |
| 1:00 | Carolina | Shot missed by Eric Staal, Wide of Net(Slapshot 51 ft) |
| 1:10 | Carolina | Shot missed by Tuomo Ruutu, Wide of Net(Tip-In 13 ft) |
| 1:11 | Carolina | Goal scored by Eric Staal(Wristshot 12 ft) assisted by Tuomo Ruutu and Tim Gleason |
| 1:11 | Buffalo | Paul Gaustad won faceoff against Tim Brent in neutral zone |
| 1:36 | Carolina | Stoppage - Icing |
| 1:36 | Buffalo | Zack Kassian won faceoff against Tim Brent in offensive zone |
| 1:45 | Buffalo | Giveaway by Thomas Vanek in neutral zone |
| 2:00 | Buffalo | Shot missed by Zack Kassian, Wide of Net(Wristshot 21 ft) |
| 2:10 | Carolina | Giveaway by Brandon Sutter in defensive zone |
| 2:12 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Luke Adam saved by Cam Ward(Tip-In 9 ft) |
| 2:12 | Carolina | Bryan Allen credited with hit on Luke Adam in defensive zone |
| 2:38 | Carolina | Stoppage - Puck Frozen |
| 2:38 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Brad Boyes in defensive zone |
| 3:08 | Buffalo | Takeaway by Drew Stafford in defensive zone |
| 3:16 | Buffalo | Giveaway by Brad Boyes in offensive zone |
| 3:32 | Buffalo | Giveaway by Thomas Vanek in defensive zone |
| 3:45 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Drayson Bowman saved by Ryan Miller(Wristshot 18 ft) |
| 3:49 | Carolina | Takeaway by Brett Sutter in offensive zone |
| 4:36 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Matt Ellis saved by Cam Ward(Backhand 9 ft) |
| 4:46 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Matt Ellis saved by Cam Ward(Tip-In 8 ft) |
| 4:56 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Chad LaRose saved by Ryan Miller(Slapshot 31 ft) |
| 4:57 | Carolina | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 4:57 | Carolina | Tim Brent won faceoff against Brad Boyes in offensive zone |
| 5:47 | Buffalo | Giveaway by Robyn Regehr in defensive zone |
| 5:53 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Jamie McBain saved by Ryan Miller(Snap 26 ft) |
| 6:05 | Buffalo | Takeaway by Jochen Hecht in defensive zone |
| 6:12 | Buffalo | Goal scored by Jason Pominville(Backhand 9 ft) |
| 6:12 | Carolina | Brett Sutter won faceoff against Paul Gaustad in neutral zone |
| 6:34 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Mike Weber saved by Cam Ward(Slapshot 48 ft) |
| 6:37 | Buffalo | Takeaway by Patrick Kaleta in offensive zone |
| 6:57 | Buffalo | Patrick Kaleta shot blocked by Brett Sutter |
| 7:04 | Carolina | Stoppage - Puck in Benches; TV timeout |
| 7:04 | Buffalo | Brad Boyes won faceoff against Eric Staal in offensive zone |
| 7:21 | Buffalo | Tyler Myers credited with hit on Tuomo Ruutu in defensive zone |
| 7:26 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Drew Stafford saved by Cam Ward(Slapshot 37 ft) |
| 7:28 | Buffalo | Shot missed by Nathan Gerbe, Wide of Net(Wristshot 22 ft) |
| 7:39 | Buffalo | Takeaway by Tyler Myers in defensive zone |
| 7:45 | Carolina | Jussi Jokinen credited with hit on Nathan Gerbe in neutral zone |
| 7:50 | Carolina | Stoppage - Referee or Linesman |
| 7:50 | Buffalo | penalty to Nathan Gerbe 2 minutes for Holding Jussi Jokinen |
| 7:50 | Carolina | penalty to Jussi Jokinen 2 minutes for Roughing Nathan Gerbe |
| 7:50 | Buffalo | Jochen Hecht won faceoff against Brandon Sutter in offensive zone |
| 7:56 | Buffalo | Jochen Hecht shot blocked by Jamie McBain |
| 8:10 | Carolina | Goal scored by Chad LaRose(Snap 21 ft) |
| 8:10 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Jason Pominville in neutral zone |
| 9:00 | Carolina | Alexei Ponikarovsky credited with hit on Tyler Myers in offensive zone |
| 9:10 | Carolina | Takeaway by Jamie McBain in offensive zone |
| 9:12 | Carolina | Shot missed by Alexei Ponikarovsky, Over Net(Snap 37 ft) |
| 9:18 | Buffalo | Giveaway by Drew Stafford in defensive zone |
| 9:19 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Jamie McBain saved by Ryan Miller(Slapshot 57 ft) |
| 9:20 | Carolina | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 9:20 | Buffalo | Paul Gaustad won faceoff against Eric Staal in defensive zone |
| 9:29 | Carolina | Stoppage - Offside |
| 9:29 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Paul Gaustad in neutral zone |
| 9:54 | Carolina | Jay Harrison shot blocked by Paul Gaustad |
| 10:05 | Carolina | Stoppage - Puck in Crowd; TV timeout |
| 10:05 | Carolina | Brandon Sutter won faceoff against Jochen Hecht in neutral zone |
| 10:15 | Carolina | Stoppage - Icing |
| 10:15 | Carolina | Brandon Sutter won faceoff against Jochen Hecht in defensive zone |
| 10:31 | Carolina | Chad LaRose credited with hit on Jochen Hecht in offensive zone |
| 10:42 | Buffalo | Jochen Hecht shot blocked by Andreas Nodl |
| 11:18 | Buffalo | Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Tuomo Ruutu |
| 11:37 | Buffalo | penalty to Brad Boyes 2 minutes for Tripping Eric Staal |
| 11:37 | Carolina | Power play - Tim Brent won faceoff against Paul Gaustad in offensive zone |
| 11:41 | Carolina | Power play - Jay Harrison shot blocked by Paul Gaustad |
| 12:20 | Buffalo | Shorthanded - Giveaway by Jason Pominville in defensive zone |
| 12:23 | Carolina | Power play - Shot on goal by Jaroslav Spacek saved by Ryan Miller(Slapshot 45 ft) |
| 12:54 | Carolina | Power play - Takeaway by Tuomo Ruutu in offensive zone |
| 13:07 | Carolina | Power play - Shot on goal by Eric Staal saved by Ryan Miller(Slapshot 40 ft) |
| 13:30 | Buffalo | Shorthanded - Tyler Myers credited with hit on Jussi Jokinen in defensive zone |
| 13:31 | Carolina | Power play - Shot on goal by Eric Staal saved by Ryan Miller(Wristshot 30 ft) |
| 13:32 | Carolina | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 13:32 | Carolina | Power play - Tim Brent won faceoff against Paul Gaustad in offensive zone |
| 13:35 | Carolina | Power play - Bryan Allen shot blocked by Paul Gaustad |
| 13:41 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Tim Brent saved by Ryan Miller(Wristshot 10 ft) |
| 14:07 | Carolina | Bryan Allen credited with hit on Matt Ellis in defensive zone |
| 14:17 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Luke Adam saved by Cam Ward(Wristshot 50 ft) |
| 14:26 | Buffalo | Matt Ellis shot blocked by Justin Faulk |
| 14:27 | Carolina | Stoppage - Puck in Netting; TV timeout |
| 14:27 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Jason Pominville in defensive zone |
| 14:51 | Buffalo | Giveaway by Jochen Hecht in defensive zone |
| 14:54 | Carolina | Shot missed by Chad LaRose, Wide of Net(Backhand 7 ft) |
| 15:18 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Andreas Nodl saved by Ryan Miller(Snap 43 ft) |
| 15:28 | Carolina | Stoppage - Puck in Benches |
| 15:28 | Buffalo | Brad Boyes won faceoff against Eric Staal in neutral zone |
| 16:06 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Drew Stafford saved by Cam Ward(Snap 24 ft) |
| 16:19 | Carolina | penalty to Justin Faulk 2 minutes for Cross checking Marc-Andre Gragnani |
| 16:19 | Carolina | Shorthanded - Eric Staal won faceoff against Jason Pominville in defensive zone |
| 16:46 | Buffalo | Power play - Shot on goal by Jordan Leopold saved by Cam Ward(Slapshot 57 ft) |
| 17:16 | Buffalo | Power play - Shot missed by Drew Stafford, Wide of Net(Snap 22 ft) |
| 17:27 | Buffalo | Power play - Shot on goal by Drew Stafford saved by Cam Ward(Backhand 8 ft) |
| 17:32 | Buffalo | Power play - Jordan Leopold shot blocked by Brandon Sutter |
| 17:48 | Carolina | Stoppage - Offside |
| 17:48 | Carolina | Shorthanded - Eric Staal won faceoff against Brad Boyes in neutral zone |
| 17:55 | Buffalo | penalty to Luke Adam 2 minutes for High-sticking Jay Harrison |
| 17:55 | Buffalo | Brad Boyes won faceoff against Eric Staal in defensive zone |
| 18:06 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Jochen Hecht saved by Cam Ward(Wristshot 26 ft) |
| 18:08 | Carolina | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped; Visitor Timeout |
| 18:08 | Buffalo | Jason Pominville won faceoff against Brandon Sutter in offensive zone |
| 18:29 | Carolina | Power Play Goal Scored by Brandon Sutter(Wristshot 66 ft) assisted by Eric Staal |
| 18:29 | Buffalo | Jochen Hecht won faceoff against Eric Staal in neutral zone |
| 19:23 | Carolina | Stoppage - Puck Frozen |
| 19:23 | Buffalo | Brad Boyes won faceoff against Brett Sutter in neutral zone |
| 19:30 | Buffalo | Thomas Vanek shot blocked by Bryan Allen |
| 19:35 | Buffalo | Shot missed by Patrick Kaleta, Wide of Net(Wristshot 25 ft) |
| 19:48 | Carolina | Stoppage - Icing |
| 19:48 | Buffalo | Paul Gaustad won faceoff against Brett Sutter in offensive zone |
| 19:56 | Buffalo | Jason Pominville shot blocked by Anthony Stewart |
| 20:00 | Carolina | End of 3rd period |
| 20:00 | Carolina | game-end |
