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New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres

HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–1 on Saturday, December 5, 2009 on the road.

Team Goals 2009-2010 record
New York Rangers 2 38-33-11
at Buffalo Sabres 1 45-27-10

Goals by period

Team Total
New York Rangers 1 0 1 2
Buffalo Sabres 0 0 1 1

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New York Rangers 9 15 8 32
Buffalo Sabres 11 7 19 37

Three stars

  1. H. Lundqvist, New York Rangers (goaltender)
  2. M. Gaborik, New York Rangers (1 assist)
  3. R. Miller, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 17:31 New York Rangers Chris Higgins (1) Marian Gaborik (1), Artem Anisimov (1) Even strength NYR 1, BUF 0
3rd 13:44 New York Rangers Ryan Callahan (1) Sean Avery (1), Marc Staal (1) Even strength NYR 2, BUF 0
3rd 19:01 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville (1) Tyler Myers (1) Even strength NYR 2, BUF 1

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

Team stats

Stat New York Rangers Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 32 37
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 4
Hits 18 12
Blocked shots 13 9
Giveaways 8 24
Takeaways 3 3
Faceoffs won 33/57 (57.9%) 24/57 (42.1%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player
10 M. Gaborik R 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 20:27
12 A. Kotalik R 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 1 14:24
16 S. Avery L 0 1 1 +1 0 5 3 0 16:43
20 V. Prospal L 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 0 100% 21:33
21 C. Higgins L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 4 0 16:39
22 B. Boyle C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 33.3% 07:44
23 C. Drury C 0 0 0 +1 0 6 0 3 61.9% 21:02
24 R. Callahan R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 1 50% 19:41
26 E. Christensen C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83.3% 11:00
38 P. Parenteau R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 06:25
42 A. Anisimov C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 42.9% 16:44
81 E. Lisin R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 05:27
4 M. Del Zotto D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 3 21:42
5 D. Girardi D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 23:18
18 M. Staal D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 2 1 25:21
33 M. Rozsival D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 100% 23:30
49 I. Heikkinen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 09:27
97 M. Gilroy D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 12:53
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
30 H. Lundqvist 37 36 1 .973 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 D. Roy C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 60% 20:38
13 T. Kennedy L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 18.2% 17:22
19 T. Connolly C 0 0 0 0 2 6 1 0 18:38
21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 40% 18:11
22 A. Mair C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 03:32
25 M. Grier R 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 20% 19:12
26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 20:58
29 J. Pominville R 1 0 1 0 0 7 0 1 20:26
36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 04:30
37 M. Ellis L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 100% 04:49
41 C. MacArthur L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 50% 15:38
55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 40% 19:04
4 S. Montador D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 18:33
5 T. Lydman D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 16:01
10 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 19:45
44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19:38
52 C. Rivet D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 16:54
57 T. Myers D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 23:49
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 R. Miller 32 30 2 .938 58:22 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 10:38 New York Rangers Ales Kotalik Boarding 2
2nd 10:32 Buffalo Sabres Bench Interference with official (bench minor) 2
2nd 14:10 Buffalo Sabres Tim Connolly Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 16:12 New York Rangers Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 05:04 New York Rangers Vinny Prospal Tripping 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
John Tortorella
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Wes McCauley, Don VanMassenhoven
Linesmen
Steve Miller, David Brisebois
New York Rangers scratches
Donald Brashear, Wade Redden, Aaron Voros
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Patrick Lalime, Nathan Paetsch, Chris Butler

2009-2010 season series

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at New York Rangers 2 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at New York Rangers 1 Final/OT Game page
New York Rangers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 5

Matchup Status Details
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 5 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Dallas Stars 2 Final/SO Game page
St. Louis Blues 5 at Los Angeles Kings 4 Final/SO Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Boston Bruins 7 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 3 at New Jersey Devils 4 Final/SO Game page
Washington Capitals 8 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Florida Panthers 1 Final/SO Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final/OT Game page
New York Islanders 0 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 5 at Nashville Predators 3 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 3 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 2 at San Jose Sharks 1 Final Game page

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