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  FINAL
Buffalo 7, Ottawa 4
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | SCORING

  1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Buffalo 1 4 2 7
Ottawa 1 2 1 4

First Period: Scoring: 1, Buffalo, Satan 20 (Woolley), 13:46. 2, Ottawa, V Prospal 9 (Mceachern, Alfredsson), 15:48. Penalties: V Prospal, Ott (interference), 1:08; Brown, Buf (tripping), 11:09.
Second Period: Scoring: 3, Buffalo, Grosek 9 (Satan, Zhitnik), 1:20. 4, Ottawa, Alfredsson 6 (unassisted), 8:25. 5, Buffalo, Satan 21 (Brown, Grosek), 11:13. 6, Ottawa, Traverse 3 (Alfredsson, Laukkanen), 14:27. 7, Buffalo, Rasmussen 7 (Patrick, Woolley), 14:40. 8, Buffalo, Satan 22 (power play) (S Barnes, Woolley), 16:31. Penalties: Zhitnik, Buf (slashing), 12:00; Emmons, Ott (slashing), 15:10; Dackell, Ott (slashing), 16:16; Rasmussen, Buf (high sticking), 18:54.
Third Period: Scoring: 9, Buffalo, Brown 14 (Mckee, Satan), 4:53. 10, Buffalo, S Barnes 11 (power play) (Zhitnik, Brown), 10:13. 11, Ottawa, S Van Allen 6 (Arvedson, Dackell), 11:45. Penalties: Rasmussen, Buf (interference), 1:25; D Ward, Buf (holding), 5:52; Roy, Ott (roughing), 10:06; Dineen, Ott (cross checking), 12:53; Laukkanen, Ott (roughing), 15:14; Afinogenov, Buf (roughing, high sticking), 15:14.

SHOTS ON GOAL
Buffalo 11 8 6 --25
Ottawa

4
13
6
--23

Missed penalty shots: Alfredsson, Ott, 7:12 second. Power-play Conversions: Buf - 2 of 5, Ott - 0 of 6. Goalies: Buffalo, Biron (23 shots, 19 saves; record: 15-10-1). Ottawa, Tugnutt (19, 14; record: 10-7-4), Lalime (start of 3rd, 6, 4). A:18,500. Referees: B Mccreary, Roberts. Linesmen: Arnell, Brisebois.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS
BuffaloOttawa
G A +/- Shots G A +/- Shots
Afinogenov
Brown
D Ward
Grosek
Mckee
Patrick
Peca
Primeau
Rasmussen
S Barnes
Sanderson
Sarich
Satan
Smehlik
Taylor
Varada
Woolley
Zhitnik
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
3
2
even
+3
-2
+4
-1
-1
even
even
even
-2
even
even
+3
+2
-2
even
+1
even
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
2
3
2
2
0
3
0
0
0
1
5
Alfredsson
Arvedson
Bonk
Dackell
Dineen
Emmons
Forbes
Juneau
Kravchuk
Laukkanen
Ledyard
Mceachern
Redden
Roy
S Van Allen
Traverse
V Prospal
York
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
+2
-2
-1
even
even
even
even
-3
+1
even
even
+1
-2
even
+1
even
even
-1
5
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
3
0
0
1
2
2
1

 


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BOXSCORES
NY Islanders 5
Boston 2

Buffalo 7
Ottawa 4

NY Rangers 5
Toronto 3

Washington 3
Atlanta 0

Detroit 5
Anaheim 3

New Jersey 4
Phoenix 3

Nashville 6
Chicago 3

Philadelphia 6
Pittsburgh 2

St. Louis 4
Vancouver 2

Calgary 3
Tampa Bay 2

Florida 4
San Jose 2