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Buffalo Sabres at Atlanta Thrashers

Philips Arena, Atlanta Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–4 in a shootout on Friday, February 1, 2008 at home.

Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Buffalo Sabres 4 39-31-12
at Atlanta Thrashers 5 34-40-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 3 1 0 0 4
Atlanta Thrashers 2 0 2 0 0 5

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 12 15 5 1 0 33
Atlanta Thrashers 8 12 5 4 0 29

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:58 Atlanta Thrashers Mark Recchi (10) Todd White (21), Toby Enstrom (28) Even strength BUF 0, ATL 1
1st 08:19 Atlanta Thrashers Bobby Holik (10) Vyacheslav Kozlov (14) Even strength BUF 0, ATL 2
2nd 07:55 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht (17) Jaroslav Spacek (13), Brian Campbell (30) Power play BUF 1, ATL 2
2nd 09:16 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville (13) Toni Lydman (14), Clarke MacArthur (6) Even strength BUF 2, ATL 2
2nd 15:57 Buffalo Sabres Daniel Paille (11) Derek Roy (22), Henrik Tallinder (7) Even strength BUF 3, ATL 2
3rd 02:25 Atlanta Thrashers Jim Slater (2) Eric Boulton (4), Chris Thorburn (5) Even strength BUF 3, ATL 3
3rd 05:11 Buffalo Sabres Dmitri Kalinin (1) Derek Roy (23), Ales Kotalik (15) Power play BUF 4, ATL 3
3rd 19:42 Atlanta Thrashers Toby Enstrom (4) Marian Hossa (25), Bobby Holik (12) Power play BUF 4, ATL 4

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Atlanta Thrashers Vyacheslav Kozlov Saved
1 Buffalo Sabres Ales Kotalik Saved
2 Atlanta Thrashers Mark Recchi Saved
2 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy Saved
3 Atlanta Thrashers Marian Hossa Saved
3 Buffalo Sabres Clarke MacArthur Saved
4 Atlanta Thrashers Eric Perrin Goal
4 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek Saved

Team stats

Stat Buffalo Sabres Atlanta Thrashers
Shots on goal 33 29
Power play 2 of 5 1 of 6
Penalty minutes 16 14
Hits 14 24
Blocked shots 12 7
Giveaways 10 9
Takeaways 13 17
Faceoffs won 23/68 (33.8%) 45/68 (66.2%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 D. Roy C 0 2 2 -1 0 3 1 0 0 40% 22:23
12 A. Kotalik R 0 1 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 50% 15:45
20 D. Paille L 1 0 1 +1 0 5 1 0 0 16:57
22 A. Mair C 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 33.3% 07:19
26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 15:53
28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 30.8% 13:55
29 J. Pominville R 1 0 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 50% 22:10
36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 05:28
37 M. Ryan C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 14:43
41 C. MacArthur L 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 15:20
55 J. Hecht C 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 27.3% 24:31
76 A. Peters L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 02:36
4 N. Pratt D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13:35
5 T. Lydman D 0 1 1 0 4 1 3 1 0 25:08
6 J. Spacek D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 1 0 19:22
10 H. Tallinder D 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 6 0 26:21
45 D. Kalinin D 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 16:16
51 B. Campbell D 0 1 1 -1 0 4 0 1 0 27:46
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 R. Miller 20 18 2 .900 40:00
35 J. Thibault 9 7 2 .778 24:53 OT loss

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player
8 M. Recchi R 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 40% 22:21
9 P. Dupuis R 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 14:24
11 E. Perrin C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 0 0 55.6% 21:28
12 T. White C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 69.2% 21:52
13 V. Kozlov L 0 1 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 100% 14:57
16 B. Holik C 1 1 2 +1 2 2 2 0 0 73.9% 16:32
18 M. Hossa R 0 1 1 0 2 3 3 0 0 25:40
21 B. Sterling L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 12:21
23 J. Slater C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 2 0 0 75% 06:40
27 C. Thorburn R 0 1 1 +1 2 0 3 0 0 100% 06:32
36 E. Boulton L 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 0 0 05:55
49 C. Stuart L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 100% 12:25
2 G. Exelby D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 1 0 18:31
5 S. McCarthy D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 1 0 20:07
22 K. Klee D 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 20:19
28 N. Havelid D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 0 1 0 21:45
39 T. Enstrom D 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 1 1 28:34
77 A. Zhitnik D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 18:48
Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie
1 J. Hedberg 33 29 4 .879 64:15 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:15 Atlanta Thrashers Niclas Havelid Hooking 2
1st 04:56 Atlanta Thrashers Eric Boulton Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
1st 04:56 Buffalo Sabres Andrew Peters Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
1st 10:59 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville Interference 2
1st 12:04 Atlanta Thrashers Marian Hossa Interference 2
2nd 07:51 Atlanta Thrashers Bobby Holik Slashing 2
2nd 10:43 Atlanta Thrashers Ken Klee Roughing 2
2nd 10:43 Buffalo Sabres Adam Mair Roughing 2
2nd 14:25 Atlanta Thrashers Chris Thorburn Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 15:35 Buffalo Sabres Ales Kotalik Tripping 2
3rd 03:31 Atlanta Thrashers Eric Perrin Interference 2
3rd 13:45 Buffalo Sabres Toni Lydman Hooking 2
3rd 19:03 Buffalo Sabres Clarke MacArthur Hooking 2
3rd 19:38 Buffalo Sabres Toni Lydman Delaying game 2
OT 02:44 Buffalo Sabres Henrik Tallinder Hooking 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Atlanta Thrashers head coach
Don Waddell
Referees
Mike Leggo, Tom Kowal
Linesmen
Jay Sharrers, Ryan Galloway
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Teppo Numminen, Maxim Afinogenov, Tim Connolly, Nathan Paetsch, Drew Stafford, Michael Funk, Andrej Sekera, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Mike Weber
Atlanta Thrashers scratches
Brad Larsen, Joel Kwiatkowski, Darren Haydar, Ilya Kovalchuk, Mark Popovic, Kevin Doell, Boris Valabik, Ondrej Pavelec, Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman, Bryan Little

2007-2008 season series

Matchup Status Details
Atlanta Thrashers 0 at Buffalo Sabres 6 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 5 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 10 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 5 Final/SO Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 1

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 3 at New Jersey Devils 1 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Florida Panthers 4 Final/SO Game page
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 0 at St. Louis Blues 1 Final/SO Game page
Dallas Stars 4 at Edmonton Oilers 1 Final Game page

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