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19/12/2008
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Buffalo Sabres 6 , Philadelphia Flyers 2
Shots: 33 - 20
PP: 2 of 6 (14 shots), Passing:75/89=84 %, Challenges:30/43=68 %
PP: 1 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:58/75=77 %, Challenges:27/37=71 %
Attendance: 18690 of 18690 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 872823 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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01:32 1-0
Mike Ribeiro [14] (Craig Rivet, Marc-André Bergeron)
05:01 2-0
Jaroslav Spacek [3] (Marc-André Bergeron, Patrice Bergeron)PP
09:14 3-0
Milan Lucic [10] (Patrice Bergeron)PP
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29:06 3-1
Michael Ryder [13] (Petr Prucha, Braydon Coburn)
30:19 4-1
Andrew Brunette [9] (Mike Ribeiro, Kurtis Foster)
31:18 5-1
Pascal Dupuis [5] (Niklas Sundström, Teppo Numminen)
33:53 6-1
Kurtis Foster [4] (Craig Rivet, Mike Ribeiro)
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50:08 6-2
Scott Hartnell [9] (Jeff Carter, Michael Ryder)PP
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Penalty summary:
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04:11
Derian Hatcher (2 min for slashing)
09:07
Sam Gagner (2 min for slashing)
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25:27
Dainius Zubrus (2 min for hooking)
35:57
Shean Donovan (2 min for slashing)
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40:55
Marc-André Bergeron (2 min for holding the stick)
43:44
Petr Prucha (2 min for high-sticking)
49:14
Shean Donovan (2 min for hooking)
53:53
Matt Carle (2 min for tripping)
55:57
Derian Hatcher (2 min for elbowing)
56:28
Jeff Carter (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Shean Donovan 0 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 7.00 5
R Niklas Sundström 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 13.50 6
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 20.00 7
C Dominic Moore 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 4
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.50 6
C Mike Ribeiro 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 3 12.50 9
C Patrice Bergeron 0 2 4 2 2 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L Matt Cooke 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 13.50 7
L Pascal Dupuis 1 0 2 2 2 3 0 1 12.50 8
L Andrew Brunette 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 12.50 8
L Milan Lucic 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 -1 20.30 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 16.40 6
D Kurtis Foster 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 23.10 8
D Jaroslav Spacek 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 -1 28.50 8
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 14.50 7
D Craig Rivet 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 13.50 8
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 -1 22.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petr Prucha 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.10 5
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 3 1 2 4 0 0 17.20 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 10.40 4
R Michael Ryder 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 8
C Yanic Perreault 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 4
C Sam Gagner 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -2 17.00 5
C Jeff Carter 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 -1 20.00 7
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Mike Knuble 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 21.30 7
L Scott Hartnell 1 0 5 1 2 2 0 -2 16.50 8
L Dustin Penner 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 16.20 6
D Randy Jones 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 15.10 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 -2 17.30 6
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 2 2 0 1 4 -1 24.00 7
D Keith Yandle 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.30 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 20.00 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 -1 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 5 0 12 0 0 31.10 4
G Antero Niittymäki 1 0 15 0 0 28.40 8
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Ribeiro
2nd star: Kurtis Foster
3rd star: Michael Ryder
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Milan Lucic scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Andrew Brunette scored the 200th goal of his career.
-Niklas Sundström finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Jere Lehtinen had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Jere Lehtinen had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Dainius Zubrus had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Pascal Dupuis finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Michael Ryder finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 12) , Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 14)
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1-0 POR Clarke MacArthur (Mike Weber)
2-0 POR Mike Rupp (Chris Thorburn, Nathan Paetsch)
2-1 PHL Denis Tolpeko (Frédérik Cabana)
Goalies: Adam Dennis - Al Montoya