Sabres 4-2 Bruins (3 Jan, 2009) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

19-15-5, 9-6-3 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	2	2	0	4
BOS	1	1	0	2

Boston Bruins

29-6-4, 14-2-1 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Maxim AfinogenovM. Afinogenov#61
Matt EllisM. Ellis#37
Paul GaustadP. Gaustad#28
Jochen HechtJ. Hecht#55
Ales KotalikA. Kotalik#12
Clarke MacArthurC. MacArthur#41
Adam MairA. Mair#22
Daniel PailleD. Paille#20
Jason PominvilleJ. Pominville#29
Derek RoyD. Roy#9
Drew StaffordD. Stafford#21
Thomas VanekT. Vanek#26
defensemen
Chris ButlerC. Butler#34
Toni LydmanT. Lydman#5
Teppo NumminenT. Numminen#27
Andrej SekeraA. Sekera#44
Jaroslav SpacekJ. Spacek#6
Henrik TallinderH. Tallinder#10

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1:34	0:00	0:00	1:34	0	0	0.0
2	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	9:51	0:00	0:00	9:51	1	0	100.0
1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	28	20:30	1:12	3:41	15:37	10	5	66.7
0	0	-1	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	27	21:51	0:00	4:08	17:43	1	0	100.0
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	21	16:06	1:08	0:00	14:58	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	6:35	1:36	0:00	4:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	1	0	22	16:39	0:00	0:22	16:17	6	6	50.0
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	3:36	0:00	0:33	3:03	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	4	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	27	20:06	1:59	3:56	14:11	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	32	21:29	1:59	3:56	15:34	6	9	40.0
0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	23	16:24	2:27	0:00	13:57	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	1	1	1	2	4	1	1	0	23	16:07	2:23	0:00	13:44	1	0	100.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	17	15:09	0:00	0:22	14:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	25	20:36	0:15	4:15	16:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	16:40	1:28	1:39	13:33	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	29	22:54	1:21	2:24	19:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	27	21:43	1:59	2:24	17:20	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	21:11	0:08	5:32	15:31	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ryan MillerR. Miller#30

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	2	29	.935	0	0	0	0	0	59:55	0

Boston Bruins


forwards
P.J. AxelssonP.J. Axelsson#11
Phil KesselP. Kessel#81
Chuck KobasewC. Kobasew#12
David KrejciD. Krejci#46
Milan LucicM. Lucic#17
Michael RyderM. Ryder#73
Marc SavardM. Savard#91
Vladimir SobotkaV. Sobotka#60
Martin St. PierreM. St. Pierre#47
Shawn ThorntonS. Thornton#22
Blake WheelerB. Wheeler#26
Stephane YelleS. Yelle#18
defensemen
Zdeno CharaZ. Chara#33
Shane HnidyS. Hnidy#34
Matt HunwickM. Hunwick#48
Mark StuartM. Stuart#45
Aaron WardA. Ward#44
Dennis WidemanD. Wideman#6

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	18	17:43	5:38	1:12	10:53	0	1	0.0
1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	16:31	3:30	0:00	13:01	2	2	50.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	16	13:00	1:00	0:00	12:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	16:07	1:57	1:36	12:34	8	5	61.5
0	1	-1	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	19	16:21	3:16	0:00	13:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	16	14:26	3:26	0:00	11:00	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	19	21:51	6:39	1:25	13:47	3	8	27.3
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	11	10:02	0:00	0:00	10:02	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	13	11:18	0:00	1:04	10:14	3	3	50.0
1	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	13	11:20	0:00	0:00	11:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	14:44	0:35	1:53	12:16	1	2	33.3
0	0	-1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	16	11:35	0:04	0:00	11:31	4	4	50.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	23	28:54	8:18	1:49	18:47	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	22	19:28	0:23	0:48	18:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	17	15:44	0:00	0:00	15:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	17:30	0:00	1:52	15:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5:52	0:00	0:55	4:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	26	32:32	7:55	1:46	22:51	0	0	0.0

goalies
Tim ThomasT. Thomas#30

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
25	4	21	.840	0	0	0	0	0	58:41	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	2	2	0	4
	Bruins	1	1	0	2

1st Period		BUF	BOS
3:20	Matt Ellis (2) Assists: Henrik Tallinder (5), Jason Pominville (19)	1	0
5:08	Thomas Vanek (26) (Power Play) Assists: Derek Roy (22), Jason Pominville (19)	2	0
10:46	Phil Kessel (24) (Power Play) Assists: Marc Savard (36), Milan Lucic (16)	2	1

2nd Period		BUF	BOS
3:04	Matt Ellis (3) Assists: Ales Kotalik (12), Daniel Paille (9)	3	1
9:51	Shawn Thornton (3) Assists: Martin St. Pierre (2), Shane Hnidy (7)	3	2
13:06	Paul Gaustad (4) Assists: Andrej Sekera (12), Matt Ellis (1)	3	2

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

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