Buffalo Sabres 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 2
Shots: 24 - 21
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:70/89=78 %, Challenges:36/57=62 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:77/90=85 %, Challenges:29/51=55 %
Attendance: 17283 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 855508 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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18:01 0-1 Evgeni Malkin [12] (Brooks Orpik, Alex Goligoski)
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26:55 1-1 Tim Connolly [10] (Drew Stafford, Niklas Kronwall)
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48:45 1-2 Ryan Craig [4] (Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby)
58:34 2-2 Ryan Smyth [7] (Marc Staal) WG
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Penalty summary:
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12:06 Tyler Ennis (2 min for tripping)
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20:17 Maxime Talbot (2 min for roughing)
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62:31 Craig Rivet (2 min for slashing)
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 10.20 7
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 2 3 3 4 0 0 22.10 7
R Teemu Selänne 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16.50 4
L Simon Gagné 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Tyler Ennis 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 8.30 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 0 15.40 7
C Tim Connolly 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 6
C Derek Roy 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 19.40 8
R Adam Mair 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 8.30 7
L Nathan Gerbe 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 6
R Drew Stafford 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 14.30 7
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 22.20 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 18.00 5
D Niklas Kronwall 0 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 22.20 8
D Marc Staal 0 1 2 4 0 4 0 0 26.40 9
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 16.10 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 19 0 0 65.00 8
G Mark Guggenberger 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Craig Adams 0 0 3 4 1 4 0 0 11.10 8
R Tim Wallace 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 16.30 6
L Ryan Craig 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 14.00 7
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 21.30 6
L Mike Rupp 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 11.10 5
C Jordan Staal 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 18.30 8
C Evgeni Malkin 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 17.30 8
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 21.10 7
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 11.10 7
L Matt Cooke 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 0 18.30 6
R Pascal Dupuis 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 18.30 6
D Steve Wagner 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.30 7
D Alex Goligoski 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 19.50 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 32.10 7
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 19.00 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 14.50 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 27.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 22 0 0 65.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeni Malkin
2nd star: Ryan Craig
3rd star: Tim Connolly
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Tim Connolly scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Niklas Kronwall ended his 9 game point drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Ryan Craig ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 3( 23) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 11)
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1-0 ROC Marek Zagrapan (Tim Kennedy, Drew Schiestel)
1-1 WIL Joey Haddad (Richard Lelkes)
2-1 ROC Tim Kennedy (Marek Zagrapan)
3-1 ROC Patrick Kaleta (Mike Kostka)
Goalies: Jhonas Enroth - John Curry