Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres

Friday, November 14, 2008, 7:30 PM ET HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–1 on Friday, November 14, 2008 on the road.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	6	41-31-10
at Buffalo Sabres	1	41-32-9

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	3	1	2	6
Buffalo Sabres	0	1	0	1

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	6	4	15	25
Buffalo Sabres	14	13	10	37

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	05:37	Columbus Blue Jackets	R.J. Umberger (6)	Jared Boll (2), Rostislav Klesla (3)	Even strength	CBJ 1, BUF 0
1st	07:13	Columbus Blue Jackets	Michael Peca (1)	Fedor Tyutin (7), Freddy Modin (5)	Even strength	CBJ 2, BUF 0
1st	15:48	Columbus Blue Jackets	Derick Brassard (8)	Kristian Huselius (6), Mike Commodore (8)	Even strength	CBJ 3, BUF 0
2nd	05:13	Columbus Blue Jackets	Manny Malhotra (3)	Jason Chimera (8)	Even strength	CBJ 4, BUF 0
2nd	13:37	Buffalo Sabres	Jason Pominville (6)	Derek Roy (7), Tim Connolly (5)	Power play	CBJ 4, BUF 1
3rd	05:43	Columbus Blue Jackets	R.J. Umberger (7)	Jason Chimera (9), Manny Malhotra (2)	Even strength	CBJ 5, BUF 1
3rd	07:24	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash (7)	Mike Commodore (9)	Even strength	CBJ 6, BUF 1

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

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 J. Novotny	C	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	50%	09:42
Number 14 R. Torres	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0		12:37
Number 16 D. Brassard	C	1	0	1	+2	0	2	3	0	20%	15:34
Number 18 R. Umberger	C	2	0	2	+2	0	4	0	0	50%	12:51
Number 19 M. Peca	C	1	0	1	+1	6	1	2	1	50%	15:33
Number 20 K. Huselius	L	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0		14:58
Number 25 J. Chimera	L	0	2	2	+3	0	0	0	1		18:40
Number 27 M. Malhotra	C	1	1	2	+2	0	2	0	0	68.2%	17:33
Number 33 F. Modin	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1		13:49
Number 40 J. Boll	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		07:17
Number 61 R. Nash	L	1	0	1	+2	0	4	1	1		17:32
Number 93 J. Voracek	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		10:26
Number 3 M. Methot	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0		16:57
Number 5 C. Backman	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	0		13:20
Number 8 J. Hejda	D	0	0	0	+3	0	2	2	4		26:26
Number 22 M. Commodore	D	0	2	2	+3	2	1	1	4		24:37
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	1		22:30
Number 97 R. Klesla	D	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	1		15:19

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Leclaire	37	36	1	.973	60:00	Win

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	0	1	1	-3	0	3	3	0	0	40%	18:43
Number 12 A. Kotalik	R	0	0	0	-3	2	1	4	0	0		13:57
Number 19 T. Connolly	C	0	1	1	-1	0	5	0	0	0	69.2%	21:06
Number 20 D. Paille	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	100%	14:27
Number 22 A. Mair	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	0	0	100%	10:48
Number 26 T. Vanek	L	0	0	0	-3	0	4	0	1	0		18:55
Number 28 P. Gaustad	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0	75%	14:10
Number 29 J. Pominville	R	1	0	1	-2	0	4	1	1	1	50%	20:21
Number 41 C. MacArthur	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	28.6%	13:58
Number 55 J. Hecht	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	1	0	50%	14:20
Number 61 M. Afinogenov	R	0	0	0	-1	2	5	0	0	0		16:25
Number 76 A. Peters	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		05:08
Number 5 T. Lydman	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0		17:10
Number 6 J. Spacek	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0	1	0	0		20:08
Number 10 H. Tallinder	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0		17:42
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		18:13
Number 44 A. Sekera	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	1	0		18:10
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	0	0	0	-3	0	3	1	1	0		20:19

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 R. Miller	2	2	0	1.000	14:47
Number 40 P. Lalime	23	17	6	.739	45:13	Loss

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:05	Columbus Blue Jackets	Fedor Tyutin	Hooking	2
1st	08:35	Buffalo Sabres	Ales Kotalik	Slashing	2
1st	09:16	Columbus Blue Jackets	Christian Backman	Interference	2
2nd	05:47	Columbus Blue Jackets	Michael Peca	Tripping	2
2nd	11:05	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jiri Novotny	Tripping	2
2nd	12:40	Columbus Blue Jackets	Mike Commodore	Tripping	2
2nd	12:41	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rostislav Klesla	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	01:23	Columbus Blue Jackets	Michael Peca	Hooking	2
3rd	08:11	Buffalo Sabres	Maxim Afinogenov	Hooking	2
3rd	15:57	Buffalo Sabres	Adam Mair	Interference	2
3rd	18:14	Columbus Blue Jackets	Michael Peca	High sticking	2

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Ken Hitchcock
Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Referees: Rob Shick, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Andy McElman
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Craig MacDonald, Mike York, Derek MacKenzie, Andrew Murray, Fredrik Norrena, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen, Aaron Rome, Alexandre Picard, Daniel Lacosta, Kris Russell, Derek Dorsett, Maksim Mayorov, Nikita Filatov
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Nathan Paetsch, Matt Ellis, Drew Stafford, Patrick Kaleta, Mark Mancari, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Chris Butler, Nathan Gerbe, Mike Weber

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