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29/3/2008
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Ottawa Senators 5 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 28 - 20
PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:85/89=95 %, Challenges:40/51=76 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:49/66=74 %, Challenges:37/48=75 %
Attendance: 20004 of 20004 (Scotiabank Place)
Ticket income: 662133 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:09 1-0
Antoine Vermette [20] (Jason Spezza)
10:13 2-0
Logan Couture [10] (Niko Dimitrakos, Keith Ballard)
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29:46 2-1
Tim Connolly [18] (Jussi Jokinen, Thomas Vanek)
30:24 2-2
Dmitri Kalinin [5] (Tim Connolly, Ryan Miller)
33:33 3-2
Antoine Vermette [21] (Jason Spezza, Shane Doan)PP
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41:36 3-3
Jason Pominville [31] (Maxim Afinogenov, Brian Campbell)
42:42 4-3
Jason Spezza [30] (Shane Doan, Nick Petrecki)
58:47 5-3
Jason Spezza [31] (Antoine Vermette, Corey Perry) EN
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Penalty summary:
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13:14
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for roughing)
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23:29
Ales Kotalik (2 min for boarding)
31:56
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for hooking)
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48:53
Brenden Morrow (2 min for tripping)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arttu Luttinen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.50 6
L Josh Hennessy 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11.40 7
R Shane Doan 0 2 4 2 2 2 0 2 18.00 10
R Dany Heatley 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 -1 20.30 7
C Justin Mapletoft 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.50 8
C Logan Couture 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 7
C Jason Spezza 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 2 18.30 9
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 -1 20.00 7
R Brian McGrattan 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.50 7
L Niko Dimitrakos 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 7
L Antoine Vermette 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 18.00 9
C Corey Perry 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 15.20 7
D Nick Petrecki 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 2 22.40 8
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 22.00 7
D Keith Ballard 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 13.20 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 18.20 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 28.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 3 0 17 0 0 60.00 5
G Martin Gerber 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.50 5
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 -1 15.30 8
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 12.50 6
R Jason Pominville 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 19.10 7
C Dan Paillé 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 -1 20.20 7
C Tim Connolly 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 12.50 9
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 16.50 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 6.50 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 -1 18.00 7
L Jussi Jokinen 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 15.00 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 -1 20.10 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.30 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 21.50 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 -1 16.50 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 1 0 1 4 3 2 0 1 16.50 9
D Brian Campbell 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 -1 26.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 1 23 0 0 59.20 4
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Spezza
2nd star: Antoine Vermette
3rd star: Shane Doan
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Antoine Vermette scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Logan Couture scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Niko Dimitrakos notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jason Spezza scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Corey Perry notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Sidney Crosby had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Brian Campbell has marked a new career high in points with 45 points.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Binghamton Senators 6( 31) , Rochester Americans 1( 5)
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1-0
David Perron (Bryan Little, Steve Downie)
2-0
Brian Lee (T.J. Oshie, Ryan O'Marra)
3-0
Bryan Little (Bobby Sanguinetti, David Perron)
4-0
Bryan Little (T.J. Oshie, Steve Downie)
5-0
Steve Downie (Brian Lee, T.J. Oshie)
6-0
Ryan O'Marra (Bobby Sanguinetti)
6-1
Roman Cervenka (Nathan Paetsch)
Goalies: Jeff Deslauriers - Adam Dennis