Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers

Thursday, February 19, 2009, 7:00 PM ET Wachovia Center, Philadelphia Regular Season Final

Final score

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–3 on Thursday, February 19, 2009 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Buffalo Sabres	3	41-32-9
at Philadelphia Flyers	6	44-27-11

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	0	3	0	3
Philadelphia Flyers	1	2	3	6

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	9	19	14	42
Philadelphia Flyers	13	9	14	36

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	12:42	Philadelphia Flyers	Glen Metropolit (4)	Arron Asham (6), Mike Richards (33)	Even strength	BUF 0, PHI 1
2nd	03:16	Buffalo Sabres	Jaroslav Spacek (5)	Derek Roy (33), Drew Stafford (21)	Even strength	BUF 1, PHI 1
2nd	08:57	Philadelphia Flyers	Braydon Coburn (6)	Simon Gagne (29), Mike Richards (34)	Even strength	BUF 1, PHI 2
2nd	12:11	Buffalo Sabres	Jaroslav Spacek (6)	Paul Gaustad (11), Clarke MacArthur (13)	Power play	BUF 2, PHI 2
2nd	14:03	Philadelphia Flyers	Mike Richards (21)	Kimmo Timonen (27)	Shorthanded	BUF 2, PHI 3
2nd	19:29	Buffalo Sabres	Derek Roy (21)	Drew Stafford (22), Tim Connolly (14)	Power play	BUF 3, PHI 3
3rd	13:51	Philadelphia Flyers	Mike Knuble (20)	Simon Gagne (30), Mike Richards (35)	Power play	BUF 3, PHI 4
3rd	19:18	Philadelphia Flyers	Mike Richards (22)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	BUF 3, PHI 5
3rd	19:50	Philadelphia Flyers	Darroll Powe (4)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	BUF 3, PHI 6

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

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 D. Roy	C	1	1	2	-1	0	2	0	1	1	41.7%	22:21
Number 12 A. Kotalik	R	0	0	0	-1	0	7	4	0	0		16:47
Number 19 T. Connolly	C	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	1	0	55.6%	19:37
Number 20 D. Paille	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	3	0		12:30
Number 21 D. Stafford	R	0	2	2	-1	0	5	1	0	0		19:46
Number 22 A. Mair	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	0		09:06
Number 28 P. Gaustad	C	0	1	1	-1	0	3	6	1	0	40%	18:58
Number 29 J. Pominville	R	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	0	0		18:38
Number 37 M. Ellis	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		05:57
Number 41 C. MacArthur	L	0	1	1	-2	0	4	0	1	0		18:24
Number 55 J. Hecht	C	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	2	0	52.9%	20:18
Number 76 A. Peters	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		02:28
Number 5 T. Lydman	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	2	0		19:39
Number 6 J. Spacek	D	2	0	2	-1	0	3	1	3	1		24:37
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		12:15
Number 34 C. Butler	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	1	0		16:35
Number 44 A. Sekera	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	2	0		17:47
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	2	0		22:26

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 R. Miller	34	30	4	.882	58:42	Loss

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 S. Upshall	R	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0		12:26
Number 12 S. Gagne	L	0	2	2	+2	0	3	0	0	0		18:18
Number 13 G. Metropolit	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	50%	08:30
Number 15 J. Lupul	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0		16:26
Number 17 J. Carter	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0	47.6%	19:31
Number 18 M. Richards	C	2	3	5	+5	2	5	3	2	0	70.8%	22:22
Number 19 S. Hartnell	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		19:05
Number 22 M. Knuble	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	1	1		16:29
Number 28 C. Giroux	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1	0	50%	13:37
Number 32 R. Cote	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0		05:23
Number 36 D. Powe	C	1	0	1	+2	2	2	2	0	0		14:44
Number 45 A. Asham	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		06:56
Number 5 B. Coburn	D	1	0	1	+2	0	3	3	1	0		23:11
Number 6 R. Jones	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	2	0		17:20
Number 25 M. Carle	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	3	0		18:47
Number 41 A. Alberts	D	0	0	0	+1	2	3	3	2	0		15:03
Number 44 K. Timonen	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	5	0		24:44
Number 77 R. Parent	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	2	0		20:23

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 43 M. Biron	42	39	3	.929	60:00	Win

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:20	Buffalo Sabres	Daniel Paille	Hooking	2
1st	19:18	Philadelphia Flyers	Scott Hartnell	Roughing	2
2nd	10:13	Philadelphia Flyers	Darroll Powe	Hooking	2
2nd	12:11	Philadelphia Flyers	Andrew Alberts	Hooking	2
2nd	18:42	Philadelphia Flyers	Mike Richards	Interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	12:42	Buffalo Sabres	Toni Lydman	Hooking	2

Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Philadelphia Flyers head coach: John Stevens
Referees: Don Koharski, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, Derek Amell
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Henrik Tallinder, Maxim Afinogenov, Nathan Paetsch, Thomas Vanek, Patrick Kaleta, Mark Mancari, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Nathan Gerbe, Tim Kennedy, Mike Weber
Philadelphia Flyers scratches: Daniel Brière, Boyd Kane, Ossi Vaananen, Josh Gratton, Lasse Kukkonen, Jared Ross, Scott Munroe, Andreas Nodl, Jon Kalinski, Nate Raduns, Luca Sbisa

Every Buffalo Sabres and Philadelphia Flyers game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Buffalo Sabres 0	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Nov 21, 2008
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 6	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Mar 10, 2009
Philadelphia Flyers 6 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Mar 20, 2009

Other NHL games on Thursday, February 19, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 6 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final/SO	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
Vancouver Canucks 5 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
New Jersey Devils 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final/SO	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Florida Panthers 0	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Florida Panthers, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
St. Louis Blues 2 at Nashville Predators 1	Final/OT	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Nashville Predators, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
Calgary Flames 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final/SO	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Phoenix Coyotes, Thu, Feb 19, 2009
Los Angeles Kings 2 at San Jose Sharks 4	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Feb 19, 2009