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Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–4 in a shootout on Monday, March 27, 2006 at home.

Team Goals 2005-2006 record
Buffalo Sabres 4 52-24-6
at New York Rangers 5 44-26-12

Goals by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 1 3 0 0 0 4
New York Rangers 2 0 2 0 0 5

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 10 13 5 3 0 31
New York Rangers 9 13 9 4 0 35

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 10:52 Buffalo Sabres Chris Drury (24) Daniel Brière (23) Power play BUF 1, NYR 0
1st 15:11 New York Rangers Martin Straka (15) Marek Malik (16), Sandis Ozolinsh (12) Power play BUF 1, NYR 1
1st 17:31 New York Rangers Sandis Ozolinsh (5) Steve Rucchin (23), Dominic Moore (8) Even strength BUF 1, NYR 2
2nd 01:55 Buffalo Sabres J-P Dumont (15) Daniel Brière (24), Ales Kotalik (30) Even strength BUF 2, NYR 2
2nd 05:06 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville (17) J-P Dumont (17), Chris Drury (32) Power play BUF 3, NYR 2
2nd 12:05 Buffalo Sabres Daniel Brière (22) Jay McKee (10), Ales Kotalik (31) Even strength BUF 4, NYR 2
3rd 03:19 New York Rangers Petr Sykora (22) Jaromir Jagr (57), Michael Nylander (50) Power play BUF 4, NYR 3
3rd 10:16 New York Rangers Jaromir Jagr (52) Michael Nylander (51), Petr Sykora (27) Even strength BUF 4, NYR 4

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Buffalo Sabres Daniel Brière Saved
1 New York Rangers Petr Sykora Goal
2 Buffalo Sabres Maxim Afinogenov Saved
2 New York Rangers Michael Nylander Saved
3 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy Saved

Team stats

Stat Buffalo Sabres New York Rangers
Shots on goal 31 35
Power play 2 of 4 2 of 10
Penalty minutes 22 14
Hits 15 16
Blocked shots 25 15
Giveaways 5 8
Takeaways 16 7
Faceoffs won 39/65 (60%) 26/65 (40%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 D. Roy C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 61.5% 15:45
12 A. Kotalik R 0 2 2 +2 4 1 0 0 0 12:12
13 J. Novotny C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 33.3% 13:33
17 J. Dumont R 1 1 2 +2 4 3 1 0 0 14:40
23 C. Drury C 1 1 2 -1 0 3 1 3 1 64% 22:34
24 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 1 0 12:51
25 M. Grier R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 18:16
26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 10:58
28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 50% 11:29
29 J. Pominville R 1 0 1 0 2 1 4 0 1 12:30
48 D. Brière C 1 2 3 +2 4 4 0 1 0 75% 16:40
61 M. Afinogenov R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 14:05
5 T. Lydman D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 4 0 0 23:21
8 R. Fitzpatrick D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 2 0 16:19
10 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 -1 2 3 1 1 0 23:07
27 T. Numminen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 21:31
51 B. Campbell D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 16:23
74 J. McKee D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 8 0 25:02
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 R. Miller 35 31 4 .886 64:28 OT loss

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player
14 J. Ward R 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 06:49
17 P. Sykora R 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 1 33.3% 20:59
18 D. Moore C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 50% 11:12
19 B. Betts C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 33.3% 07:18
20 S. Rucchin C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 55.6% 17:36
25 P. Prucha R 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 50% 20:46
28 C. Orr R 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 05:07
41 J. Ortmeyer R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 10:22
68 J. Jagr R 1 1 2 +1 2 9 0 1 0 28:47
81 M. Hossa L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 0 10:25
82 M. Straka C 1 0 1 -2 0 1 1 1 1 18:07
92 M. Nylander C 0 2 2 +1 2 2 0 0 0 33.3% 28:51
3 M. Rozsival D 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 25:53
8 M. Malik D 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 17:29
16 T. Poti D 0 0 0 +1 0 5 0 1 0 20:37
24 S. Ozolinsh D 1 1 2 +1 2 2 0 2 0 27:04
34 J. Strudwick D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 14:44
51 F. Tyutin D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 20:53
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
30 H. Lundqvist 8 8 0 1.000 24:59 Win
80 K. Weekes 23 19 4 .826 39:48

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:11 Buffalo Sabres Taylor Pyatt Interference 2
1st 10:31 New York Rangers Petr Prucha Hooking 2
1st 12:16 New York Rangers Sandis Ozolinsh Slashing 2
1st 13:17 Buffalo Sabres J-P Dumont Hooking 2
1st 18:45 Buffalo Sabres Ales Kotalik High sticking 2
2nd 04:20 New York Rangers Marek Malik Holding 2
2nd 06:16 Buffalo Sabres Daniel Brière High sticking 2
2nd 06:16 Buffalo Sabres Daniel Brière Holding 2
2nd 08:02 New York Rangers Michal Rozsival Hooking 2
2nd 19:08 New York Rangers Jaromir Jagr Interference 2
3rd 01:55 Buffalo Sabres Toni Lydman Tripping 2
3rd 11:37 Buffalo Sabres Ales Kotalik Interference 2
3rd 12:50 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville Hooking 2
3rd 17:58 Buffalo Sabres Henrik Tallinder High sticking 2
OT 00:34 Buffalo Sabres J-P Dumont Tripping 2
OT 04:20 Buffalo Sabres Rory Fitzpatrick Roughing 2
OT 04:20 New York Rangers Jason Ward Roughing 2
OT 05:00 New York Rangers Michael Nylander Holding 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
New York Rangers head coach
Tom Renney
Referees
Dan Marouelli, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Brian Mach, Thor Nelson
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Jochen Hecht, Adam Mair, Dmitri Kalinin, Andrew Peters, Tim Connolly, Jeff Jillson, Michael Leighton, Chris Thorburn, Nathan Paetsch, Daniel Paille
New York Rangers scratches
Martin Rucinsky, Darius Kasparaitis, Fedor Fedorov, Alexandre Giroux, Jeff Taffe, Chad Wiseman, Bryce Lampman, Maxim Kondratiev, Ryan Hollweg, Thomas Pock, Jarkko Immonen, David Liffiton, Chris Holt, Al Montoya

2005-2006 season series

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
New York Rangers 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final/SO Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at New York Rangers 1 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at New York Rangers 5 Final/SO Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 27

Matchup Status Details
Florida Panthers 4 at Boston Bruins 3 Final/SO Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 2 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 4 at St. Louis Blues 1 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Vancouver Canucks 7 Final Game page

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