Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres

HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–0 on Friday, October 19, 2007 on the road.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 34-36-12
at Buffalo Sabres 0 39-31-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 2 1 3
Buffalo Sabres 0 0 0 0

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 10 12 7 29
Buffalo Sabres 9 7 5 21

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 06:31 Columbus Blue Jackets Michael Peca (1) Rick Nash (4) Even strength CBJ 1, BUF 0
2nd 13:10 Columbus Blue Jackets Rick Nash (4) Michael Peca (1), Kris Russell (2) Power play CBJ 2, BUF 0
3rd 19:02 Columbus Blue Jackets Nikolay Zherdev (1) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net CBJ 3, BUF 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Stat Columbus Blue Jackets Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 29 21
Power play 1 of 6 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 12 14
Hits 10 11
Blocked shots 11 14
Giveaways 3 9
Takeaways 7 3
Faceoffs won 30/54 (55.6%) 24/54 (44.4%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 D. Vyborny R 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 21:14
Number 11 C. Glencross L 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 11:56
Number 12 J. Novotny C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 83.3% 14:56
Number 13 N. Zherdev R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 17:35
Number 17 G. Brule C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 06:47
Number 19 M. Peca C 1 1 2 +2 2 1 1 0 0 57.1% 15:54
Number 25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 0 0 18:45
Number 27 M. Malhotra C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 52.6% 19:42
Number 40 J. Boll R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 08:54
Number 45 J. Shelley L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 02:51
Number 61 R. Nash L 1 1 2 +1 2 4 0 0 1 17:34
Number 91 S. Fedorov C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 50% 17:01
Number 2 K. Russell D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 13:59
Number 6 R. Hainsey D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 2 0 0 23:23
Number 8 J. Hejda D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 1 4 0 20:42
Number 52 A. Foote D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 22:39
Number 55 O. Tollefsen D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 13:16
Number 97 R. Klesla D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 21:15
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 P. Leclaire 21 21 0 1.000 59:37 Win

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 2 3 0 2 0 52.4% 23:32
Number 12 A. Kotalik R 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 33.3% 15:30
Number 19 T. Connolly C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 1 0 18:44
Number 20 D. Paille L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 08:30
Number 21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12:20
Number 22 A. Mair C 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 66.7% 06:06
Number 26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 17:45
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 50% 17:14
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 16:54
Number 37 M. Ryan C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 06:47
Number 55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 38.5% 15:36
Number 61 M. Afinogenov R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 17:30
Number 5 T. Lydman D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 2 0 19:22
Number 10 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 17:29
Number 38 N. Paetsch D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 17:18
Number 44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 13:59
Number 45 D. Kalinin D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 2 0 19:39
Number 51 B. Campbell D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 22:31
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 28 26 2 .929 59:27 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:23 Columbus Blue Jackets Rostislav Klesla High sticking 2
1st 02:07 Columbus Blue Jackets Ole-Kristian Tollefsen Interference 2
1st 15:06 Buffalo Sabres Adam Mair Boarding 2
1st 18:11 Buffalo Sabres Nathan Paetsch Interference 2
1st 18:40 Columbus Blue Jackets Michael Peca Holding the stick 2
2nd 06:15 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy Slashing 2
2nd 06:15 Columbus Blue Jackets Adam Foote Roughing 2
2nd 11:23 Buffalo Sabres Andrej Sekera Interference 2
2nd 15:05 Columbus Blue Jackets Jason Chimera Holding 2
2nd 19:01 Columbus Blue Jackets Rick Nash Tripping 2
3rd 04:01 Buffalo Sabres Paul Gaustad Interference 2
3rd 05:58 Buffalo Sabres Dmitri Kalinin Roughing 2
3rd 13:54 Buffalo Sabres Andrej Sekera Interference 2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
Ken Hitchcock
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Dan O'Halloran, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Michel Cormier
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Freddy Modin, Derek MacKenzie, Duvie Westcott, Andrew Murray, Zenon Konopka, Joakim Lindstrom, Dan Fritsche, Marc Methot, Geoff Platt, Alexandre Picard, Adam Pineault, Derick Brassard
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Teppo Numminen, Andrew Peters, Jaroslav Spacek, Clarke MacArthur, Michael Funk, Patrick Kaleta, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Mike Weber

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