Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
· HP Pavilion at San Jose, San Jose · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Buffalo Sabres beat the San Jose Sharks 3–0 on Thursday, January 6, 2011 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| San Jose Sharks |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
12 |
5 |
5 |
22 |
| San Jose Sharks |
12 |
13 |
11 |
36 |
Three stars
- R. Miller, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
- S. Morrisonn, Buffalo Sabres
- T. Vanek, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
10:43 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Luke Adam (1) |
Cody McCormick (1), Rob Niedermayer (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, SJS 0 |
| 1st |
16:36 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jochen Hecht (1) |
Tyler Ennis (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, SJS 0 |
| 2nd |
03:31 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Thomas Vanek (1) |
Drew Stafford (1), Jordan Leopold (1) |
Power play |
BUF 3, SJS 0 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
| Stat |
Buffalo Sabres |
San Jose Sharks |
| Shots on goal |
22 |
36 |
| Power play |
1 of 4 |
0 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
15 |
13 |
| Hits |
14 |
29 |
| Blocked shots |
26 |
5 |
| Giveaways |
10 |
14 |
| Takeaways |
8 |
9 |
| Faceoffs won |
22/56 (39.3%) |
34/56 (60.7%) |
Box score
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 8 C. McCormick |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
100% |
11:54 |
| Number 19 T. Connolly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
33.3% |
17:57 |
| Number 20 R. Niedermayer |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:05 |
| Number 21 D. Stafford |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
16:10 |
| Number 25 M. Grier |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:58 |
| Number 26 T. Vanek |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
15:41 |
| Number 28 P. Gaustad |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
69.2% |
13:13 |
| Number 29 J. Pominville |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:18 |
| Number 55 J. Hecht |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
18:45 |
| Number 63 T. Ennis |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:24 |
| Number 72 L. Adam |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
09:15 |
| Number 3 J. Leopold |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
24:00 |
| Number 4 S. Montador |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:31 |
| Number 6 M. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
16:14 |
| Number 27 S. Morrisonn |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
|
16:22 |
| Number 44 A. Sekera |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:09 |
| Number 52 C. Rivet |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
03:01 |
| Number 57 T. Myers |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:03 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 R. Miller |
36 |
36 |
0 |
1.000 |
60:00 |
Win |
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks 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 10 J. Mayers |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:57 |
| Number 12 P. Marleau |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
21:46 |
| Number 15 D. Heatley |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:35 |
| Number 16 D. Setoguchi |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:49 |
| Number 17 T. Mitchell |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
28.6% |
12:03 |
| Number 19 J. Thornton |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
69.2% |
21:27 |
| Number 21 S. Nichol |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
81.8% |
07:29 |
| Number 29 R. Clowe |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
19:04 |
| Number 39 L. Couture |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
20:11 |
| Number 64 J. McGinn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:25 |
| Number 72 B. Mashinter |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
02:13 |
| Number 78 B. Ferriero |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:01 |
| Number 3 D. Murray |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:37 |
| Number 7 N. Wallin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:02 |
| Number 22 D. Boyle |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
29:18 |
| Number 40 K. Huskins |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:15 |
| Number 44 M. Vlasic |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:40 |
| Number 60 J. Demers |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:30 |
San Jose Sharks goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 A. Niittymaki |
22 |
19 |
3 |
.864 |
59:54 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
01:50 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Shaone Morrisonn |
Interference |
2 |
| 1st |
05:11 |
San Jose Sharks |
Torrey Mitchell |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
07:00 |
San Jose Sharks |
Joe Thornton |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
07:52 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Drew Stafford |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
10:20 |
San Jose Sharks |
Ryane Clowe |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
10:20 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Mike Weber |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
18:04 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Steve Montador |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
18:20 |
San Jose Sharks |
Dan Boyle |
Holding the stick |
2 |
| 2nd |
02:47 |
San Jose Sharks |
Dan Boyle |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:38 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jochen Hecht |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:09 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Mike Grier |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Lindy Ruff
- San Jose Sharks head coach
- Todd McLellan
- Referees
- Dan O'Halloran, Francois St-Laurent
- Linesmen
- Tim Nowak, Ryan Galloway
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Patrick Kaleta, Chris Butler, Nathan Gerbe
- San Jose Sharks scratches
- Joe Pavelski, Derek Joslin
Other NHL games on Jan 6
Other NHL games on Thursday, January 6, 2011
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Minnesota Wild
3
 at Boston Bruins
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota Wild at Boston Bruins, Thu, Jan 6, 2011
|
 St. Louis Blues
5
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
6
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Jan 6, 2011
|
 Philadelphia Flyers
4
 at New Jersey Devils
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Jan 6, 2011
|
 Pittsburgh Penguins
1
 at Montreal Canadiens
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Jan 6, 2011
|
 Phoenix Coyotes
2
 at Colorado Avalanche
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Jan 6, 2011
|
 New York Islanders
1
 at Edmonton Oilers
2
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Jan 6, 2011
|
 Nashville Predators
5
 at Los Angeles Kings
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Jan 6, 2011
|
Sources and further reading
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