Atlanta Thrashers at Buffalo Sabres
· HSBC Arena, Buffalo · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–2 on Saturday, October 17, 2009 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Atlanta Thrashers at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Atlanta Thrashers |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Atlanta Thrashers at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Atlanta Thrashers |
16 |
7 |
4 |
27 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
13 |
9 |
20 |
42 |
Scoring summary
Every goal, Atlanta Thrashers at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
06:47 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Ilya Kovalchuk (1) |
Nik Antropov (1), Rich Peverley (1) |
Power play |
ATL 1, BUF 0 |
| 1st |
09:48 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Ilya Kovalchuk (2) |
Bryan Little (1), Nik Antropov (2) |
Even strength |
ATL 2, BUF 0 |
| 2nd |
06:56 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Clarke MacArthur (1) |
Tim Connolly (1), Jason Pominville (1) |
Even strength |
ATL 2, BUF 1 |
| 2nd |
07:53 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Todd White (1) |
Toby Enstrom (1), Vyacheslav Kozlov (1) |
Power play |
ATL 3, BUF 1 |
| 3rd |
16:26 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Drew Stafford (1) |
Tim Connolly (2), Chris Butler (1) |
Power play |
ATL 3, BUF 2 |
| 3rd |
16:43 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Maxim Afinogenov (1) |
Vyacheslav Kozlov (2), Johan Hedberg (1) |
Even strength |
ATL 4, BUF 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Atlanta Thrashers at Buffalo Sabres
| Stat |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Buffalo Sabres |
| Shots on goal |
27 |
42 |
| Power play |
2 of 5 |
1 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
12 |
10 |
| Hits |
19 |
27 |
| Blocked shots |
15 |
6 |
| Giveaways |
17 |
14 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
2 |
| Faceoffs won |
31/62 (50%) |
31/62 (50%) |
Box score
Atlanta Thrashers
Atlanta Thrashers skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 E. Kane |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:04 |
| Number 10 B. Little |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
18:42 |
| Number 12 T. White |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
41.7% |
15:37 |
| Number 13 V. Kozlov |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:51 |
| Number 17 I. Kovalchuk |
L |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
21:48 |
| Number 19 M. Reasoner |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
11:56 |
| Number 20 C. Armstrong |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:31 |
| Number 27 C. Thorburn |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:01 |
| Number 36 E. Boulton |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
07:14 |
| Number 47 R. Peverley |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
86.7% |
19:29 |
| Number 61 M. Afinogenov |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:59 |
| Number 80 N. Antropov |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
30.8% |
15:51 |
| Number 3 M. Popovic |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:02 |
| Number 4 Z. Bogosian |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:05 |
| Number 6 R. Hainsey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:28 |
| Number 16 C. Schubert |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:16 |
| Number 39 T. Enstrom |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:04 |
| Number 77 P. Kubina |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:33 |
Atlanta Thrashers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 1 J. Hedberg |
42 |
40 |
2 |
.952 |
60:00 |
Win |
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 D. Roy |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
41.2% |
17:35 |
| Number 13 T. Kennedy |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
09:39 |
| Number 19 T. Connolly |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
61.5% |
19:46 |
| Number 20 D. Paille |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:45 |
| Number 21 D. Stafford |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
15:31 |
| Number 22 A. Mair |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
09:13 |
| Number 25 M. Grier |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:07 |
| Number 28 P. Gaustad |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
68.8% |
15:42 |
| Number 29 J. Pominville |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:05 |
| Number 36 P. Kaleta |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:39 |
| Number 41 C. MacArthur |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:34 |
| Number 55 J. Hecht |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
19:08 |
| Number 4 S. Montador |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:27 |
| Number 5 T. Lydman |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:30 |
| Number 10 H. Tallinder |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:40 |
| Number 34 C. Butler |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
21:43 |
| Number 52 C. Rivet |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:21 |
| Number 57 T. Myers |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:04 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 P. Lalime |
27 |
23 |
4 |
.852 |
59:21 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Atlanta Thrashers at Buffalo Sabres
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
05:25 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
| 1st |
12:17 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Zach Bogosian |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
17:14 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Henrik Tallinder |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
00:41 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Steve Montador |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
07:04 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Derek Roy |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:18 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Zach Bogosian |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:18 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Ron Hainsey |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:50 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Christoph Schubert |
Boarding |
2 |
| 3rd |
15:33 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Nik Antropov |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
18:01 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tim Connolly |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:24 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Zach Bogosian |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Atlanta Thrashers head coach
- John Anderson
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Lindy Ruff
- Referees
- Paul Devorski, Stephane Auger
- Linesmen
- Greg Devorski, Steve Miller
- Atlanta Thrashers scratches
- Jim Slater, Anssi Salmela
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Nathan Paetsch, Matt Ellis, Thomas Vanek
2009-2010 season series
Every Atlanta Thrashers and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2009-2010 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Atlanta Thrashers
4
 at Buffalo Sabres
2
|
Final
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Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
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Atlanta Thrashers
3
at Buffalo Sabres
4
|
Final/OT
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Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Jan 1, 2010
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Buffalo Sabres
2
at Atlanta Thrashers
1
|
Final/OT
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Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Jan 14, 2010
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Buffalo Sabres
3
at Atlanta Thrashers
4
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Final
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Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Atlanta Thrashers, Tue, Mar 16, 2010
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Other NHL games on Oct 17
Other NHL games on Saturday, October 17, 2009
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 New York Rangers
4
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
1
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 Ottawa Senators
3
 at Montreal Canadiens
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 Carolina Hurricanes
0
 at New Jersey Devils
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 San Jose Sharks
4
 at New York Islanders
1
|
Final
|
Game page: San Jose Sharks at New York Islanders, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 Nashville Predators
2
 at Washington Capitals
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 Colorado Avalanche
4
 at Detroit Red Wings
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 Los Angeles Kings
1
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 Tampa Bay Lightning
1
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 Dallas Stars
4
 at Chicago Blackhawks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 Boston Bruins
1
 at Phoenix Coyotes
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 Minnesota Wild
1
 at Vancouver Canucks
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
|
 St. Louis Blues
5
 at Anaheim Ducks
0
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Anaheim Ducks, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
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