SABRES at AVALANCHE

Shots
123OTT
SABRES 12 10 5 0 27
AVALANCHE 12 11 9 0 32
Goals
123OTT
SABRES 0 2 1 0 3
AVALANCHE 2 0 0 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. AVALANCHE, FORSBERG 18 (SULLIVAN, GAGNE), 11:54
2. AVALANCHE, GAGNE 20 (BLAKE, KAPANEN), 18:56

PENALTIES: S. KOZLOV BUF (CHARGING, Double Minor) 01:17, D. KASPARAITIS COL (ELBOWING, Minor) 01:17, V. VARADA BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 12:22, D. KASPARAITIS COL (ELBOWING, Minor) 12:57

Period 2
3. SABRES, BRUNETTE 17 (SATAN, CONNOLLY), 12:37
4. SABRES, VARADA 8 (NOVOTNY), 15:20



Period 3
5. SABRES, VARADA 9 (KLEMM, VERBEEK), 01:11

PENALTIES: R. WARRENER BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 06:18, R. MATVICHUK COL (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 06:18, R. ZEDNIK BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 06:35, C. BROWN BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 16:20, M. HANDZUS BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 16:33

Goalie Statistics

Martin Biron (BUF), 30 saves out of 32 shots, W, 18-16-2
Jocelyn Thibault (COL), 24 saves out of 27 shots, L, 20-10-2

Power Play Conversions

SABRES 0 for 1
AVALANCHE 0 for 5

Game Stars

1 - Vaclav Varada (BUF)
2 - Martin Biron (BUF)
3 - Simon Gagne (COL)

Player Statistics

SABRES

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Pat Verbeek           0  1  1    +1   0  1   1 14
James Patrick         0  0  0    +1   0  0   0 19
Rhett Warrener        0  0  0    -1   2  2   3 19
Jon Klemm             0  1  1    +1   0  1   0 15
Slava Kozlov          0  0  0    -1   4  2   0 15
Jean-Pierre Dumont    0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 16
Tim Connolly          0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 22
Vaclav Varada         2  0  2    +1   2  4   3 15
Curtis Brown          0  0  0  Even   2  0   2  6
Michal Handzus        0  0  0    -1   2  4   2 21
Eric Weinrich         0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 20
Denis Hamel           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Richard Zednik        0  0  0  Even   2  0   0  5
Jay McKee             0  0  0    +1   0  2   7 22
Teppo Numminen        0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 26
Miroslav Satan        0  1  1    +1   0  2   0 19
Andrew Brunette       1  0  1    +1   0  3   0 22
Jiri Novotny          0  1  1    +1   0  1   0 16
   
AVALANCHE

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Darius Kasparaitis    0  0  0    -2   4  4   5 18
Rob Blake             0  1  1    +2   0  2   5 26
Richard Matvichuk     0  0  0    -2  12  1   2 16
Greg deVries          0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 14
Kevyn Adams           0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 12
Radim Vrbata          0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 12
Chris Drury           0  0  0    -2   0  1   0 20
Peter Forsberg        1  0  1    +2   0  2   1 21
Stephane Yelle        0  0  0  Even   0  3   0  6
Steve Sullivan        0  1  1    +2   0  3   0 19
Martin Skoula         0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 14
Brian Willsie         0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  6
Adam Foote            0  0  0    +1   0  2   2 25
Simon Gagne           1  1  2    +2   0  3   0 22
Sami Kapanen          0  1  1    -1   0  6   0 26
Stephane Matteau      0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  8
Mike Keane            0  0  0    -1   0  1   2 10
Milan Hejduk          0  0  0    -2   0  2   0 19
   

Financial

Attendance: 11415
Net Profit: $1'095'840.00

Game Notes


Minor League Box Score

Rochester      5
Hershey        1
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Artem Kriukov 7 (Norm Milley, Jaroslav Kristek)
Gerard Dicaire 4 (Eric Boulton, Jason Pominville)
Milan Bartovic 14 (Rob Ray, Sean McMorrow)
Ales Kotalik 14 (unknown, Chris Thorburn)
Milan Bartovic 15 (Brian Campbell, Derek Roy)

Sergei Klyazmin 6 (Vaclav Nedorost, Brett Scheffelmaier)

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Goalies
Rochester: Ryan Miller
Hershey: Peter Budaj
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