Buffalo at Detroit

Shots
123OTT
Buffalo 15 8 9 0 32
Detroit 7 14 9 0 30
Goals
123OTT
Buffalo 4 1 1 0 6
Detroit 2 1 1 0 4


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. DETROIT, O'NEILL 15 (BOUWMEESTER, HULSE), 02:22
2. BUFFALO, JOHNSSON 9 (JOKINEN, SAMSONOV) (PP), 04:33
3. BUFFALO, BRIERE 12 (SAMSONOV, JOHNSSON), 13:22
4. DETROIT, KOIVU 27 (BELL, PALFFY), 14:54
5. BUFFALO, JOKINEN 15 (KAPANEN, WHITE), 19:06
6. BUFFALO, WHITNEY 14 (ARMSTRONG, VANDERMEER), 19:59

PENALTIES: P. CAJANEK Det (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 03:12

Period 2
7. DETROIT, ZUBOV 9 (RONNING, MCCAULEY), 03:17
8. BUFFALO, BRIERE 13 (SAMSONOV, AMONTE), 14:59

PENALTIES: C. HULSE Det (ROUGHING, Minor) 06:52

Period 3
9. BUFFALO, SAMSONOV 28 (HAVELID, AMONTE) (PP), 08:43
10. DETROIT, HEATLEY 30 (RONNING, MCCAULEY), 17:26

PENALTIES: J. VANDERMEER Buf (ELBOWING, Minor) 03:06, S. KOIVU Det (BOARDING, Minor) 03:06, R. MURRAY Det (CHARGING, Double Minor, Misconduct) 05:35, S. SAMSONOV Buf (ELBOWING, Minor) 05:40, O. JOKINEN Buf (CHARGING, Minor) 09:27, A. MCCAULEY Det (HOOKING, Minor, Misconduct) 19:54

Goalie Statistics

Chris Osgood (Buf), 26 saves out of 30 shots, W, 20-20-8
Roberto Luongo (Det), 16 saves out of 21 shots, L, 31-14-5
Antero Niittymaki (Det), 10 saves out of 11 shots

Power Play Conversions

Buffalo 2 for 4
Detroit 0 for 2

Game Stars

1 - Sergei Samsonov (Buf)
2 - Daniel Briere (Buf)
3 - Saku Koivu (Det)

Player Statistics

Buffalo

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Olli Jokinen          1  1  2    -1   2  3   3 24
Ales Kotalik          0  0  0    +1   0  2   1 10
Derek Armstrong       0  1  1    +1   0  1   1 10
Daniel Briere         2  0  2  Even   0  2   0 21
Sami Kapanen          0  1  1    -1   0  3   0 24
Tony Amonte           0  2  2  Even   0  2   0 20
Kim Johnsson          1  1  2    -1   0  2   1 25
Colin White           0  1  1  Even   0  2   1 23
Dmitri Kalinin        0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 24
Teemu Selanne         0  0  0    -1   0  3   0 23
Scott Stevens         0  0  0    -1   0  4   1 21
Sergei Samsonov       1  3  4  Even   2  4   1 21
Oleg Petrov           0  0  0  Even   0  1   1  5
Niclas Havelid        0  1  1    +2   0  1   0 15
Ray Whitney           1  0  1    +1   0  1   0 14
Fernando Pisani       0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  5
Jim Vandermeer        0  1  1    +1   2  0   1  9
Shaun Van Allen       0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  5
   
Detroit

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Saku Koivu            1  0  1  Even   2  5   1 19
Marcus Nilson         0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  8
Rem Murray            0  0  0  Even  14  2   0  9
Darius Kasparaitis    0  0  0    -1   0  4   1 22
Dany Heatley          1  0  1  Even   0  2   3 17
Zigmund Palffy        0  1  1  Even   0  1   2 23
Scott Hannan          0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 22
Sandis Ozolinsh       0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 26
Alyn Mccauley         0  2  2  Even  12  2   0 18
Cliff Ronning         0  2  2  Even   0  1   1 18
Jeff O'Neill          1  0  1  Even   0  1   1 10
Cale Hulse            0  1  1  Even   2  2   2 13
Magnus Arvedson       0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 12
Jay Bouwmeester       0  1  1  Even   0  0   0 10
Petr Cajanek          0  0  0  Even   2  2   1 11
Alexandre Daigle      0  0  0  Even   0  2   0  8
Mark Bell             0  1  1  Even   0  1   1 21
Sergei Zubov          1  0  1    +1   0  1   3 27
   

Financial

Attendance: 13364
Net Profit: $1 122 576,00

Game Notes

Antero Niittymaki enters game at 14:59 of 2nd period

Minor League Box Score

Buffalo        3
Detroit        1
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Mats Lindgren 15 (Vaclav Nedorost, Yuri Butsayev)
Kirill Safronov 9 (Ivan Majesky, Brad Chartrand)
Maxim Kuznetsov 4 (Justin Mapletoft, Jeffrey Hamilton)

Darren Haydar 6 (Stephane Yelle, Eric Manlow)

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Goalies
Buffalo: Norm Maracle
Detroit: Simon Lajeunesse
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