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Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators

Scotiabank Place, Ottawa Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Ottawa Senators 4–3 in a shootout on Thursday, March 27, 2008 on the road.

Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Buffalo Sabres 4 39-31-12
at Ottawa Senators 3 43-31-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 2 0 1 0 0 4
Ottawa Senators 1 1 1 0 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 18 10 8 4 0 40
Ottawa Senators 9 8 9 2 0 28

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:35 Ottawa Senators Jason Spezza (33) Unassisted Even strength BUF 0, OTT 1
1st 08:30 Buffalo Sabres Maxim Afinogenov (10) Adam Mair (11), Derek Roy (42) Even strength BUF 1, OTT 1
1st 12:45 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht (22) Jason Pominville (50), Derek Roy (43) Power play BUF 2, OTT 1
2nd 04:17 Ottawa Senators Mike Fisher (22) Antoine Vermette (27), Andrej Meszaros (26) Even strength BUF 2, OTT 2
3rd 03:58 Ottawa Senators Mike Fisher (23) Antoine Vermette (28), Andrej Meszaros (27) Even strength BUF 2, OTT 3
3rd 18:34 Buffalo Sabres Paul Gaustad (10) Drew Stafford (22), Ales Kotalik (20) Even strength BUF 3, OTT 3

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Ottawa Senators Antoine Vermette Saved
1 Buffalo Sabres Ales Kotalik Saved
2 Ottawa Senators Daniel Alfredsson Saved
2 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville Goal
3 Ottawa Senators Jason Spezza Goal
3 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy Goal

Team stats

Stat Buffalo Sabres Ottawa Senators
Shots on goal 40 28
Power play 1 of 4 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 12 14
Hits 24 24
Blocked shots 13 18
Giveaways 9 16
Takeaways 8 12
Faceoffs won 21/55 (38.2%) 34/55 (61.8%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 D. Roy C 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 57.1% 21:06
12 A. Kotalik R 0 1 1 0 0 4 4 0 0 40% 17:03
20 D. Paille L 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 17:01
21 D. Stafford R 0 1 1 +1 2 1 1 2 0 50% 11:46
22 A. Mair C 0 1 1 +1 4 0 1 0 0 14.3% 06:27
26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 17:15
28 P. Gaustad C 1 0 1 0 0 6 5 1 0 42.9% 18:49
29 J. Pominville R 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 1 0 20:42
36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 06:46
55 J. Hecht C 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0 0 1 25% 21:45
56 S. Bernier R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 11:13
61 M. Afinogenov R 1 0 1 +1 0 5 0 0 0 19:10
4 N. Pratt D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 2 0 14:23
5 T. Lydman D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 28:04
10 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 23:36
34 M. Weber D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 2 2 0 19:43
38 N. Paetsch D 0 0 0 +2 0 3 0 0 0 12:27
44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 24:58
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 R. Miller 28 25 3 .893 64:46 Win

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player
10 S. Donovan R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 12:12
11 D. Alfredsson R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 24:41
12 M. Fisher C 2 0 2 +2 0 2 2 1 0 66.7% 20:59
15 D. Heatley L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 22:43
19 J. Spezza C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 52.9% 22:28
20 A. Vermette C 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 57.1% 22:46
25 C. Neil R 0 0 0 -1 4 0 3 0 0 12:55
27 R. Robitaille C 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 100% 05:25
28 M. Lapointe R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 10:53
37 D. McAmmond C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 66.7% 18:38
61 C. Stillman L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 03:58
2 L. Richardson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 08:35
4 C. Phillips D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 1 2 0 21:15
5 C. Schubert D 0 0 0 +1 4 2 1 1 0 16:20
14 A. Meszaros D 0 2 2 0 0 2 3 1 0 22:42
24 A. Volchenkov D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 22:58
44 M. Commodore D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 3 0 20:06
55 B. Lee D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 2 2 0 20:30
Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie
29 M. Gerber 40 37 3 .925 65:00 OT loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:12 Buffalo Sabres Adam Mair Roughing 2
1st 06:12 Ottawa Senators Chris Neil Roughing 2
1st 10:49 Ottawa Senators Chris Phillips Interference 2
1st 13:06 Buffalo Sabres Adam Mair Roughing 2
1st 13:06 Ottawa Senators Chris Neil Roughing 2
1st 13:06 Ottawa Senators Christoph Schubert Cross checking 2
2nd 07:11 Buffalo Sabres Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 13:40 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy Diving 2
2nd 13:40 Ottawa Senators Randy Robitaille Hooking 2
2nd 13:40 Ottawa Senators Christoph Schubert Hooking 2
2nd 19:37 Buffalo Sabres Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 02:10 Ottawa Senators Brian Lee Boarding 2
3rd 03:04 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford Interference 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Ottawa Senators head coach
Bryan Murray
Referees
Kerry Fraser, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Brian Murphy
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Teppo Numminen, Dmitri Kalinin, Andrew Peters, Jaroslav Spacek, Tim Connolly, Michael Ryan, Clarke MacArthur, Michael Funk, Marc-Andre Gragnani
Ottawa Senators scratches
Wade Redden, Chris Kelly, Brian McGrattan, Lawrence Nycholat, Josh Hennessy, Brian Elliott, Alexander Nikulin, Cody Bass, Ilya Zubov, Nick Foligno, Jesse Winchester

2007-2008 season series

Matchup Status Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 5 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 5 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final/SO Game page
Buffalo Sabres 5 at Ottawa Senators 1 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 6 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final/SO Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 27

Matchup Status Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Boston Bruins 4 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 2 at New York Rangers 3 Final Game page
New York Islanders 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final/OT Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Florida Panthers 2 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 2 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final/OT Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 0 at Los Angeles Kings 4 Final Game page

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