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  FINAL
Vancouver 6, Buffalo 3
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | SCORING

  1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Buffalo 1 1 1 3
Vancouver 3 3 0 6

First Period: Scoring: 1, Buffalo, D Ward 8 (Taylor), 3:05. 2, Vancouver, Morrison 6 (M Naslund, Messier), 4:53. 3, Vancouver, M Naslund 22 (power play) (Messier, Cassels), 7:14. 4, Vancouver, T Bertuzzi 17 (Morrison, Cassels), 19:21. Penalties: Smehlik, Buf (interference), 7:00.
Second Period: Scoring: 5, Buffalo, Brown 18 (Satan, Gilmour), 1:28. 6, Vancouver, M Naslund 23 (power play) (Cassels, Ohlund), 4:10. 7, Vancouver, Ohlund 4 (shorthanded) (Cassels, P Schaefer), 9:07. 8, Vancouver, Messier 14 (M Naslund), 10:08. Penalties: Rasmussen, Buf (Obstr tripping), 3:10; Cooke, Van (interference), 8:08; Biron, Buf served by Varada (roughing), 15:05; Cooke, Van (goalie interference), 15:05; Woolley, Buf (high sticking), 19:23; Morrison, Van (high sticking), 19:23; Ohlund, Van (holding), 19:41.
Third Period: Scoring: 9, Buffalo, Gilmour 24 (power play) (Brown, Woolley), 7:04. Penalties: Komarniski, Van (holding), 6:11; Potvin, Van served by T Bertuzzi (slashing), 19:30.

SHOTS ON GOAL
Buffalo 7 4 9 --20
Vancouver

15
17
3
--35

Power-play Conversions: Buf - 1 of 4, Van - 2 of 2. Goalies: Buffalo, Biron (35 shots, 29 saves; record: 19-18-2). Vancouver, Potvin (20, 17; record: 12-23-9). A:14,491. Referees: Van Massenhoven, Watson. Linesmen: Parker, Wheler.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS
BuffaloVancouver
G A +/- Shots G A +/- Shots
Afinogenov
Brown
C Gratton
D Ward
Gilmour
Holland
Mckee
Patrick
R Warrener
Rasmussen
S Barnes
Sanderson
Satan
Smehlik
Taylor
Tsyplakov
Varada
Woolley
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
-1
even
-2
even
-1
-1
+1
-1
even
even
-1
even
even
-1
+1
-1
-1
-2
1
1
4
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
0
2
0
1
3
Baron
Cassels
Cooke
Druken
Hawgood
Hendrickson
Klatt
Komarniski
M Naslund
May
Messier
Morrison
Ohlund
P Schaefer
Pederson
Sopel
Strudwick
T Bertuzzi
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
+1
+2
+1
-1
even
even
-1
even
even
even
+1
+2
+3
even
even
even
even
+1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
8
0
1
3
3
1
1
0
0
5

 


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