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20/9/2009
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Buffalo Sabres 7 , Toronto Maple Leafs 5
Shots: 29 - 26
PP: 0 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:63/84=75 %, Challenges:37/40=90 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:60/85=70 %, Challenges:36/42=83 %
Attendance: 7438 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 232810 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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06:03 1-0
Jochen Hecht [3] (Tim Connolly, Jason Pominville)
07:18 1-1
Mikhail Grabovski [3] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, François Beauchemin)
15:03 1-2
Mikhail Grabovski [4] (Lee Stempniak, Niklas Hagman)
19:32 2-2
Jochen Hecht [4] (Jason Pominville, Tim Connolly)
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25:33 3-2
Drew Stafford [2] (Thomas Vanek)
29:12 4-2
Tim Connolly [3] (Jochen Hecht, Toni Lydman)
32:28 5-2
Jason Pominville [3] (Jochen Hecht)
32:42 5-3
François Beauchemin [1] (Mike Van Ryn, Matt Stajan)
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46:03 5-4
Lee Stempniak [4] (Mathieu Gauthier, Matt Stajan)
49:23 5-5
Colin Stuart [1] (Nikolai Kulemin, Jirí Tlustý)
50:35 6-5
Jochen Hecht [5] (Tim Connolly)
57:53 7-5
Andrej Sekera [1] (Nathan Paetsch, Paul Gaustad)
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Penalty summary:
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18:07
Jamal Mayers (2 min for roughing)
18:07
Toni Lydman (2 min for roughing)
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20:21
Jamal Mayers (5 min for fighting)
20:21
Steve Montador (5 min for fighting)
33:42
Adam Mair (5 min for fighting)
33:42
Mathieu Gauthier (5 min for fighting)
34:58
Colin Stuart (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:25
Jeff Finger (2 min for high-sticking)
53:16
Toni Lydman (2 min for high-sticking)
55:43
Colin Stuart (2 min for roughing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 11.50 7
R Adam Mair 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 15.40 6
R Drew Stafford 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 8
R Jason Pominville 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 3 21.00 8
C Matt Ellis 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 6.40 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 17.20 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.50 6
C Tim Connolly 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 3 19.50 10
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.40 6
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18.30 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
L Jochen Hecht 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 3 15.00 10
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 1 23.40 8
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 13.00 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 23.20 6
D Andrej Sekera 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 21.00 8
D Steve Montador 0 0 2 4 1 0 5 -2 16.10 7
D Toni Lydman 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 22.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nikolai Kulemin 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 6.30 6
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 1 2 1 2 7 -1 18.40 7
R Lee Stempniak 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 16.00 9
R Mathieu Gauthier 0 1 2 2 0 0 5 -3 18.50 7
C Jirí Tlustý 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 8.30 6
C Rickard Wallin 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -2 14.20 6
C Mikhail Grabovski 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 16.20 9
C Matt Stajan 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 -2 19.10 8
L Colin Stuart 1 0 4 1 0 0 4 0 6.30 8
L Jason Blake 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 16.20 8
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 16.00 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -2 14.30 7
D Jeff Finger 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 18.00 6
D Mike Van Ryn 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 17.50 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -3 24.10 5
D Ian White 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.40 6
D François Beauchemin 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 21.00 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 21.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 4 0 11 0 0 29.10 4
G Jonas Gustavsson 3 0 11 0 0 30.40 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jochen Hecht
2nd star: Tim Connolly
3rd star: Jason Pominville
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Andrej Sekera ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Andrej Sekera ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Colin Stuart ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Steve Montador beat Jamal Mayers in a fight.
-Mathieu Gauthier beat Adam Mair in a fight.