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Carolina Hurricanes at Buffalo Sabres

HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 on Wednesday, March 22, 2006 on the road.

Team Goals 2005-2006 record
Carolina Hurricanes 4 52-22-8
at Buffalo Sabres 3 52-24-6

Goals by period

Team Total
Carolina Hurricanes 0 4 0 4
Buffalo Sabres 0 0 3 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Carolina Hurricanes 9 11 5 25
Buffalo Sabres 8 7 12 27

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 06:43 Carolina Hurricanes Kevyn Adams (14) Justin Williams (40), Rod Brind'Amour (32) Even strength CAR 1, BUF 0
2nd 08:46 Carolina Hurricanes Cory Stillman (18) Eric Staal (49), Oleg Tverdovsky (19) Even strength CAR 2, BUF 0
2nd 17:03 Carolina Hurricanes Anton Babchuk (5) Matt Cullen (20), Frantisek Kaberle (34) Even strength CAR 3, BUF 0
2nd 18:15 Carolina Hurricanes Justin Williams (25) Rod Brind'Amour (33) Even strength CAR 4, BUF 0
3rd 02:50 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville (16) Toni Lydman (14), Paul Gaustad (13) Even strength CAR 4, BUF 1
3rd 10:56 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek (24) Derek Roy (26), Maxim Afinogenov (36) Even strength CAR 4, BUF 2
3rd 12:54 Buffalo Sabres Jiri Novotny (2) Daniel Brière (22), Henrik Tallinder (13) Shorthanded CAR 4, BUF 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Carolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 25 27
Power play 0 of 5 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 14 14
Hits 17 12
Blocked shots 15 9
Giveaways 11 17
Takeaways 7 5
Faceoffs won 33/61 (54.1%) 28/61 (45.9%)

Box score

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player
8 M. Cullen C 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 36.4% 15:02
11 J. Williams R 1 1 2 +2 2 4 0 0 20:56
12 E. Staal C 0 1 1 -2 2 1 0 1 50% 18:59
13 R. Whitney L 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 0 13:36
14 K. Adams C 1 0 1 +1 0 5 2 0 50% 13:27
16 A. Ladd L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 08:45
17 R. Brind'Amour C 0 2 2 +2 0 2 0 0 68% 23:16
18 M. Recchi R 0 0 0 -3 2 0 3 1 100% 17:55
27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13:09
59 C. LaRose R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 07:38
61 C. Stillman L 1 0 1 -2 0 3 2 1 17:06
2 G. Wesley D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 20:26
4 A. Ward D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 21:02
5 F. Kaberle D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 4 24:54
6 B. Hedican D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 M. Commodore D 0 0 0 -1 4 0 2 2 17:57
48 A. Babchuk D 1 0 1 +2 0 1 1 0 16:02
70 O. Tverdovsky D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 15:28
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie
29 M. Gerber 27 24 3 .889 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 D. Roy C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 60% 18:04
12 A. Kotalik R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 13:54
13 J. Novotny C 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 54.5% 15:02
17 J. Dumont R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 15:08
23 C. Drury C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 29.4% 15:02
24 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 +1 2 1 1 0 07:47
25 M. Grier R 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 10:36
26 T. Vanek L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 18:49
28 P. Gaustad C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 35.7% 10:10
29 J. Pominville R 1 0 1 0 0 6 0 1 11:21
48 D. Brière C 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 75% 21:08
61 M. Afinogenov R 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 16:22
5 T. Lydman D 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 3 21:19
10 H. Tallinder D 0 1 1 -1 2 2 0 0 19:54
27 T. Numminen D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 22:30
45 D. Kalinin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14:18
51 B. Campbell D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 0 19:24
74 J. McKee D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 15:55
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 R. Miller 25 21 4 .840 59:17 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:18 Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal Interference 2
1st 12:54 Carolina Hurricanes Ray Whitney Hooking 2
1st 15:27 Buffalo Sabres Brian Campbell Holding 2
1st 16:43 Carolina Hurricanes Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 17:12 Buffalo Sabres Henrik Tallinder Holding 2
2nd 01:49 Buffalo Sabres Ales Kotalik Elbowing 2
2nd 07:19 Buffalo Sabres Taylor Pyatt High sticking 2
2nd 07:19 Carolina Hurricanes Mike Commodore Slashing 2
2nd 09:52 Buffalo Sabres Daniel Brière Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 12:49 Carolina Hurricanes Mike Commodore Holding 2
2nd 16:23 Buffalo Sabres Toni Lydman Roughing 2
2nd 16:23 Carolina Hurricanes Mark Recchi Roughing 2
3rd 03:26 Carolina Hurricanes Justin Williams Tripping 2
3rd 11:58 Buffalo Sabres Mike Grier Interference 2

Game information

Carolina Hurricanes head coach
Peter Laviolette
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Dan Marouelli, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, David Brisebois
Carolina Hurricanes scratches
Doug Weight, Erik Cole, Josef Vasicek, Andrew Hutchinson, Niclas Wallin, David Gove, Keith Aucoin, Kevin Nastiuk
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Rory Fitzpatrick, Jochen Hecht, Adam Mair, Andrew Peters, Tim Connolly, Jeff Jillson, Michael Leighton, Chris Thorburn, Nathan Paetsch, Daniel Paille

2005-2006 season series

Matchup Status Details
Carolina Hurricanes 5 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final/SO Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 0 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2 Final Playoffs Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Buffalo Sabres 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Buffalo Sabres 0 Final Playoffs Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 22

Matchup Status Details
Philadelphia Flyers 6 at New York Rangers 3 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 2 at Florida Panthers 3 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 2 at Dallas Stars 4 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Anaheim Ducks 5 Final/OT Game page

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