Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators

Scotiabank Place, Ottawa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Ottawa Senators 6–2 on Saturday, April 8, 2006 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team Goals 2005-2006 record
Buffalo Sabres 6 52-24-6
at Ottawa Senators 2 52-21-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 2 3 1 6
Ottawa Senators 1 1 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 16 8 7 31
Ottawa Senators 12 14 8 34

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:17 Buffalo Sabres Chris Drury (26) Mike Grier (14) Even strength BUF 1, OTT 0
1st 14:19 Ottawa Senators Patrick Eaves (19) Daniel Alfredsson (53), Jason Spezza (66) Power play BUF 1, OTT 1
1st 15:46 Buffalo Sabres Tim Connolly (14) Maxim Afinogenov (45), Ales Kotalik (36) Even strength BUF 2, OTT 1
2nd 03:03 Buffalo Sabres Taylor Pyatt (5) Paul Gaustad (14), Thomas Vanek (22) Even strength BUF 3, OTT 1
2nd 06:19 Buffalo Sabres Jay McKee (5) Thomas Vanek (23), Taylor Pyatt (6) Even strength BUF 4, OTT 1
2nd 07:13 Ottawa Senators Daniel Alfredsson (41) Jason Spezza (67), Dany Heatley (49) Even strength BUF 4, OTT 2
2nd 14:50 Buffalo Sabres Dmitri Kalinin (2) Tim Connolly (36), Maxim Afinogenov (46) Even strength BUF 5, OTT 2
3rd 15:03 Buffalo Sabres Tim Connolly (15) Chris Drury (35), J-P Dumont (18) Power play BUF 6, OTT 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Stat Buffalo Sabres Ottawa Senators
Shots on goal 31 34
Power play 1 of 4 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 10 10
Hits 17 29
Blocked shots 14 16
Giveaways 11 15
Takeaways 6 11
Faceoffs won 29/61 (47.5%) 32/61 (52.5%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 D. Roy C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 100% 15:08
Number 12 A. Kotalik R 0 1 1 +1 0 4 1 0 0 12:48
Number 17 J. Dumont R 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 15:14
Number 19 T. Connolly C 2 1 3 +1 0 4 0 1 1 43.8% 17:17
Number 23 C. Drury C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 0 2 0 55% 15:59
Number 24 T. Pyatt L 1 1 2 +2 0 2 1 0 0 12:47
Number 25 M. Grier R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 2 0 14:47
Number 26 T. Vanek L 0 2 2 +2 0 0 1 0 0 13:31
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 0 30% 14:04
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 100% 13:46
Number 48 D. Brière C 0 0 0 +1 4 1 0 0 0 45.5% 17:00
Number 61 M. Afinogenov R 0 2 2 +1 0 3 0 0 0 13:42
Number 5 T. Lydman D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 3 0 21:20
Number 8 R. Fitzpatrick D 0 0 0 +3 4 0 2 1 0 19:20
Number 10 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18:14
Number 45 D. Kalinin D 1 0 1 +2 0 2 2 2 0 19:13
Number 51 B. Campbell D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 0 0 20:09
Number 74 J. McKee D 1 0 1 +2 0 3 2 2 0 19:41
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 34 32 2 .941 60:00 Win

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 T. Arnason C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 0 0 54.5% 11:37
Number 11 D. Alfredsson R 1 1 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 23:14
Number 12 M. Fisher C 0 0 0 -3 0 0 2 1 0 45.5% 12:40
Number 15 D. Heatley L 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 100% 23:58
Number 19 J. Spezza C 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 55% 21:13
Number 20 A. Vermette C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 25% 13:32
Number 21 B. Smolinski C 0 0 0 -3 0 2 1 0 0 50% 11:10
Number 22 C. Kelly C 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 58.3% 13:53
Number 25 C. Neil R 0 0 0 0 6 1 5 0 0 11:07
Number 26 V. Varada R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 0 0 09:35
Number 27 P. Schaefer L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 13:18
Number 44 P. Eaves R 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 1 13:38
Number 2 B. Pothier D 0 0 0 -3 0 3 0 3 0 25:48
Number 5 C. Schubert D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 20:25
Number 14 A. Meszaros D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 2 0 23:11
Number 17 F. Novak D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 1 0 08:50
Number 24 A. Volchenkov D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 6 0 23:54
Number 33 B. Norton D 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 12:00
Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 R. Emery 22 18 4 .818 26:19 Loss
Number 30 M. Morrison 9 7 2 .778 33:41

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:02 Ottawa Senators Brad Norton Kneeing 2
1st 14:06 Buffalo Sabres Rory Fitzpatrick Hooking 2
2nd 11:02 Buffalo Sabres Rory Fitzpatrick Slashing 2
2nd 18:23 Buffalo Sabres J-P Dumont Interference 2
3rd 03:58 Ottawa Senators Chris Neil Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 11:31 Buffalo Sabres Daniel Brière Tripping 2
3rd 14:14 Buffalo Sabres Daniel Brière Roughing 2
3rd 14:14 Ottawa Senators Chris Neil Charging 2
3rd 14:14 Ottawa Senators Chris Neil Roughing 2
3rd 16:18 Ottawa Senators Filip Novak Holding 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Ottawa Senators head coach
Bryan Murray
Referees
Eric Furlatt, Dean Warren
Linesmen
Pierre Champoux, Michel Cormier
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Teppo Numminen, Jochen Hecht, Adam Mair, Andrew Peters, Jeff Jillson, Michael Leighton, Jiri Novotny, Chris Thorburn, Nathan Paetsch, Daniel Paille
Ottawa Senators scratches
Dominik Hasek, Steve Martins, Wade Redden, Denis Hamel, Chris Phillips, Zdeno Chara, Martin Havlat, Brian McGrattan, Tomas Malec, Billy Thompson

2005-2006 season series

Every Buffalo Sabres and Ottawa Senators game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup Status Details
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Ottawa Senators 5 Final Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Ottawa Senators 10 at Buffalo Sabres 4 Final Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Nov 2, 2005
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Ottawa Senators 6 Final Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Nov 12, 2005
Ottawa Senators 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final/SO Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Feb 4, 2006
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Ottawa Senators 4 Final Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Mar 18, 2006
Ottawa Senators 3 at Buffalo Sabres 1 Final Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Mar 24, 2006
Ottawa Senators 4 at Buffalo Sabres 5 Final/OT Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Apr 5, 2006
Buffalo Sabres 6 at Ottawa Senators 2 Final Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Apr 8, 2006
Buffalo Sabres 7 at Ottawa Senators 6 Final/OT Playoffs Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Fri, May 5, 2006
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Ottawa Senators 1 Final Playoffs Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Mon, May 8, 2006
Ottawa Senators 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final/OT Playoffs Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, May 10, 2006
Ottawa Senators 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 Final Playoffs Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, May 11, 2006
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Ottawa Senators 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, May 13, 2006

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