Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–1 on Saturday, February 16, 2008 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Buffalo Sabres 1 39-31-12
at New York Rangers 5 42-27-13

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 0 1 1
New York Rangers 4 1 0 5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 7 9 14 30
New York Rangers 11 11 10 32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:10 New York Rangers Sean Avery (7) Brandon Dubinsky (15), Jaromir Jagr (33) Even strength BUF 0, NYR 1
1st 04:29 New York Rangers Ryan Callahan (3) Martin Straka (14), Chris Drury (23) Even strength BUF 0, NYR 2
1st 09:05 New York Rangers Brandon Dubinsky (10) Jaromir Jagr (34) Even strength BUF 0, NYR 3
1st 12:25 New York Rangers Brendan Shanahan (18) Scott Gomez (43), Nigel Dawes (9) Even strength BUF 0, NYR 4
2nd 07:47 New York Rangers Sean Avery (8) Brandon Dubinsky (16), Marek Malik (4) Even strength BUF 0, NYR 5
3rd 13:02 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek (21) Derek Roy (26), Jaroslav Spacek (15) Power play BUF 1, NYR 5

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Stat Buffalo Sabres New York Rangers
Shots on goal 30 32
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 6
Hits 32 32
Blocked shots 11 17
Giveaways 3 4
Takeaways 5 15
Faceoffs won 22/52 (42.3%) 30/52 (57.7%)

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 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 44.4% 23:53
Number 12 A. Kotalik R 0 0 0 -3 0 3 2 0 0 50% 11:40
Number 19 T. Connolly C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 04:36
Number 20 D. Paille L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:24
Number 22 A. Mair C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 14:42
Number 26 T. Vanek L 1 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 15:08
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 0 0 62.5% 15:35
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 0 0 25% 14:34
Number 36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 0 10:44
Number 37 M. Ryan C 0 0 0 -2 2 1 3 1 0 13:34
Number 41 C. MacArthur L 0 0 0 -3 2 5 3 0 0 50% 13:59
Number 55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 1 0 14.3% 17:10
Number 4 N. Pratt D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 16:44
Number 5 T. Lydman D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 6 0 0 21:15
Number 6 J. Spacek D 0 1 1 -4 0 0 3 0 0 21:24
Number 10 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 21:04
Number 45 D. Kalinin D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 16:42
Number 51 B. Campbell D 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 2 0 21:54
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 11 7 4 .636 12:25 Loss
Number 35 J. Thibault 21 20 1 .952 47:34

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 N. Dawes L 0 1 1 +1 0 6 4 2 0 16:33
Number 14 B. Shanahan L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 17:39
Number 15 B. Betts C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 66.7% 08:54
Number 16 S. Avery L 2 0 2 +2 0 5 1 0 0 13:56
Number 17 B. Dubinsky C 1 2 3 +3 2 3 0 0 0 55.6% 18:20
Number 19 S. Gomez C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 38.5% 18:15
Number 23 C. Drury C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 2 0 73.3% 17:07
Number 24 R. Callahan R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 9 2 0 15:33
Number 28 C. Orr R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 08:49
Number 44 R. Hollweg L 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 07:22
Number 68 J. Jagr R 0 2 2 +3 0 2 0 1 0 18:44
Number 82 M. Straka C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 2 0 17:19
Number 3 M. Rozsival D 0 0 0 +3 2 1 1 1 0 24:34
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 0 0 +2 0 5 0 2 0 20:12
Number 8 M. Malik D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 1 0 19:58
Number 27 P. Mara D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 21:05
Number 34 J. Strudwick D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 0 0 15:44
Number 51 F. Tyutin D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 2 1 0 15:40
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 30 29 1 .967 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:55 New York Rangers Paul Mara Boarding 2
1st 08:38 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek Holding 2
1st 19:19 Buffalo Sabres Michael Ryan Tripping 2
2nd 09:03 Buffalo Sabres Nolan Pratt Cross checking 2
2nd 18:34 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht Hooking 2
3rd 03:17 New York Rangers Brandon Dubinsky Boarding 2
3rd 12:46 New York Rangers Michal Rozsival Tripping 2
3rd 15:13 Buffalo Sabres Clarke MacArthur Slashing 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
New York Rangers head coach
Tom Renney
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen
Pierre Racicot, Don Henderson
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Teppo Numminen, Maxim Afinogenov, Andrew Peters, Nathan Paetsch, Drew Stafford, Michael Funk, Andrej Sekera, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Mike Weber
New York Rangers scratches
Marcel Hossa, Thomas Pock, Petr Prucha, Ivan Baranka, Greg Moore, Dane Byers, Marc Staal

2007-2008 season series

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