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Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers

Wachovia Center, Philadelphia Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5–2 on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 on the road.

Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Buffalo Sabres 5 39-31-12
at Philadelphia Flyers 2 42-29-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 2 0 3 5
Philadelphia Flyers 1 1 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 5 8 8 21
Philadelphia Flyers 5 10 6 21

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:02 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville (21) Henrik Tallinder (11) Even strength BUF 1, PHI 0
1st 09:55 Buffalo Sabres Maxim Afinogenov (8) Steve Bernier (12), Henrik Tallinder (12) Even strength BUF 2, PHI 0
1st 14:34 Philadelphia Flyers Scottie Upshall (11) Kimmo Timonen (28), Jeff Carter (20) Even strength BUF 2, PHI 1
2nd 05:51 Philadelphia Flyers Steve Downie (6) Sami Kapanen (2), Jaroslav Modry (6) Even strength BUF 2, PHI 2
3rd 01:06 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy (26) Maxim Afinogenov (13), Toni Lydman (22) Even strength BUF 3, PHI 2
3rd 01:24 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville (22) Nolan Pratt (6), Nathan Paetsch (7) Even strength BUF 4, PHI 2
3rd 05:57 Buffalo Sabres Maxim Afinogenov (9) Steve Bernier (13), Adam Mair (8) Even strength BUF 5, PHI 2

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

Team stats

Stat Buffalo Sabres Philadelphia Flyers
Shots on goal 21 21
Power play 0 of 6 0 of 6
Penalty minutes 28 18
Hits 15 11
Blocked shots 15 14
Giveaways 10 13
Takeaways 8 8
Faceoffs won 24/54 (44.4%) 30/54 (55.6%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 D. Roy C 1 0 1 +1 0 5 0 1 39.3% 26:19
12 A. Kotalik R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 13:50
19 T. Connolly C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 2 30% 18:04
21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15:47
22 A. Mair C 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 0 100% 06:19
26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 16:26
28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 64.3% 20:19
29 J. Pominville R 2 0 2 +2 0 3 0 1 18:40
36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 03:00
56 S. Bernier R 0 2 2 +1 0 2 2 0 12:36
61 M. Afinogenov R 2 1 3 +3 0 2 1 0 18:27
76 A. Peters L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 02:29
4 N. Pratt D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 1 3 20:24
5 T. Lydman D 0 1 1 +1 4 0 1 0 21:48
6 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 23:14
10 H. Tallinder D 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 06:58
38 N. Paetsch D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 2 15:03
44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 1 2 24:47
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 R. Miller 21 19 2 .905 59:56 Win

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player
9 S. Upshall R 1 0 1 -1 0 2 1 0 15:48
17 J. Carter C 0 1 1 -1 2 6 1 1 56% 20:51
19 S. Hartnell L 0 0 0 -1 4 1 0 0 17:51
20 R. Umberger C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 100% 20:23
22 M. Knuble R 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 17:40
24 S. Kapanen R 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13:20
25 P. Thoresen L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 09:10
27 S. Downie R 1 0 1 -1 2 1 1 1 08:50
32 R. Cote L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 05:47
34 J. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 57.1% 11:51
36 J. Boulerice R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 05:50
40 V. Prospal L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 2 73.3% 16:07
5 B. Coburn D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 21:53
6 R. Jones D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 2 21:55
21 J. Smith D 0 0 0 -3 2 2 0 2 17:39
26 J. Modry D 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 20:48
44 K. Timonen D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 20:57
77 R. Parent D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 0 17:23
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie
30 A. Niittymaki 3 3 0 1.000 14:03
43 M. Biron 18 13 5 .722 45:57 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:14 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford Holding 2
1st 11:47 Philadelphia Flyers Jeff Carter Hooking 2
1st 14:31 Buffalo Sabres Adam Mair Slashing 2
1st 14:31 Philadelphia Flyers Scott Hartnell Cross checking 2
1st 16:16 Philadelphia Flyers Randy Jones Holding 2
1st 19:34 Buffalo Sabres Ryan Miller Roughing 2
1st 19:34 Buffalo Sabres Patrick Kaleta Roughing 2
1st 19:34 Buffalo Sabres Patrick Kaleta Misconduct (misconduct) 10
1st 19:34 Philadelphia Flyers Scott Hartnell Roughing 2
2nd 06:34 Philadelphia Flyers Vinny Prospal Tripping 2
2nd 13:58 Buffalo Sabres Toni Lydman Hooking 2
2nd 16:43 Philadelphia Flyers Steve Downie Slashing 2
2nd 19:32 Philadelphia Flyers Mike Knuble Slashing 2
2nd 19:53 Buffalo Sabres Jaroslav Spacek Interference 2
3rd 06:46 Buffalo Sabres Jaroslav Spacek Interference 2
3rd 07:56 Philadelphia Flyers Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 10:45 Buffalo Sabres Toni Lydman High sticking 2
3rd 13:35 Buffalo Sabres Paul Gaustad Roughing 2
3rd 13:35 Philadelphia Flyers Jason Smith Roughing 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Philadelphia Flyers head coach
John Stevens
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Don VanMassenhoven
Linesmen
Tony Sericolo, Jonny Murray
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Teppo Numminen, Jochen Hecht, Dmitri Kalinin, Michael Ryan, Daniel Paille, Clarke MacArthur, Michael Funk, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Mike Weber
Philadelphia Flyers scratches
Derian Hatcher, Rory Fitzpatrick, Daniel Brière, Simon Gagne, Joffrey Lupul, Nate Guenin, Mike Richards, Stefan Ruzicka, Ryan Potulny, Lasse Kukkonen, Claude Giroux, Denis Tolpeko, Kyle Greentree

2007-2008 season series

Matchup Status Details
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 6 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 Final/SO Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final/SO Game page
Buffalo Sabres 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 4

Matchup Status Details
Florida Panthers 1 at Boston Bruins 0 Final/OT Game page
New York Islanders 4 at New York Rangers 3 Final/SO Game page
New Jersey Devils 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 0 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Minnesota Wild 2 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 at Calgary Flames 1 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 5 at Edmonton Oilers 1 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final Game page

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