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Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–2 in a shootout on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 on the road.

Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Buffalo Sabres 3 43-29-10
at Montreal Canadiens 2 44-30-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 1 1 0 0 3
Montreal Canadiens 1 1 0 0 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 7 15 7 3 0 32
Montreal Canadiens 18 8 5 3 0 34

Three stars

  1. J. Hecht, Buffalo Sabres (1 assist)
  2. B. Pouliot, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal)
  3. M. Pacioretty, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:54 Montreal Canadiens Max Pacioretty (1) Tomas Plekanec (1), Roman Hamrlik (1) Power play BUF 0, MTL 1
2nd 06:28 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Pouliot (1) David Desharnais (1), James Wisniewski (1) Even strength BUF 0, MTL 2
2nd 17:48 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford (1) Thomas Vanek (1), Tim Connolly (1) Power play BUF 1, MTL 2
3rd 06:08 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville (1) Jochen Hecht (1), Nathan Gerbe (1) Even strength BUF 2, MTL 2

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Montreal Canadiens David Desharnais Goal
1 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford Saved
2 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Goal
2 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek Goal
3 Montreal Canadiens Brian Gionta Saved
3 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Ennis Goal
4 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Pouliot Saved
4 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville Saved
5 Montreal Canadiens Max Pacioretty Goal
5 Buffalo Sabres Nathan Gerbe Goal
6 Montreal Canadiens Scott Gomez Saved
6 Buffalo Sabres Tim Connolly Saved
7 Montreal Canadiens P.K. Subban Saved
7 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Myers Saved
8 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn Saved
8 Buffalo Sabres Paul Byron Saved
9 Montreal Canadiens Tom Pyatt Saved
9 Buffalo Sabres Jordan Leopold Saved
10 Montreal Canadiens James Wisniewski Saved
10 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht Goal (winner)

Team stats

Stat Buffalo Sabres Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 32 34
Power play 1 of 2 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 4
Hits 26 25
Blocked shots 18 20
Giveaways 9 14
Takeaways 4 7
Faceoffs won 31/67 (46.3%) 36/67 (53.7%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
8 C. McCormick C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11:03
19 T. Connolly C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 52.9% 18:59
20 R. Niedermayer C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10:59
21 D. Stafford R 1 0 1 -1 0 3 2 0 1 18:16
24 P. Byron L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 2 0 28.6% 10:53
25 M. Grier R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 15:16
26 T. Vanek L 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 15:48
28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 52.9% 15:03
29 J. Pominville R 1 0 1 +1 2 6 0 1 0 50% 17:19
42 N. Gerbe C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 2 0 0 15:07
55 J. Hecht C 0 1 1 +1 4 4 1 0 0 52.6% 19:10
63 T. Ennis R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 16:22
3 J. Leopold D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 24:58
6 M. Weber D 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 18:47
27 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 20:37
34 C. Butler D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 16:42
44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 22:28
57 T. Myers D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 23:44
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
1 J. Enroth 34 32 2 .941 64:29 Win

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
11 S. Gomez C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 50% 18:53
14 T. Plekanec C 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 60.9% 21:43
15 J. Halpern C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 09:52
21 B. Gionta R 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 100% 20:21
32 T. Moen L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 13:45
46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 16:04
52 M. Darche L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 08:06
53 R. White C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 4 0 0 50% 14:49
57 B. Pouliot L 1 0 1 +1 2 2 1 2 0 100% 16:05
58 D. Desharnais C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 0 36.4% 18:55
67 M. Pacioretty L 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 19:01
94 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 09:19
20 J. Wisniewski D 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 23:16
44 R. Hamrlik D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 3 0 23:32
45 A. Picard D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 22:14
47 B. Nash D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 11:53
68 Y. Weber D 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 19:00
76 P. Subban D 0 0 0 +1 0 6 2 4 0 29:22
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
31 C. Price 32 30 2 .938 65:00 OT loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:46 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Myers Cross checking 2
1st 11:47 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville Holding 2
1st 19:37 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Pouliot Tripping 2
2nd 03:52 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht Holding 2
2nd 15:58 Montreal Canadiens Yannick Weber Interference 2
3rd 01:49 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht High sticking 2
3rd 18:35 Buffalo Sabres Mike Weber Tripping 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Jacques Martin
Referees
Stephen Walkom, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Steve Barton
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Craig Rivet, Ryan Miller, Patrick Kaleta
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Hal Gill, Jaroslav Spacek, Lars Eller

2010-2011 season series

Matchup Status Details
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final/OT Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2 Final/SO Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Montreal Canadiens 0 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 15

Matchup Status Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
New York Islanders 4 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final/SO Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final/SO Game page
San Jose Sharks 2 at Nashville Predators 1 Final/OT Game page
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Minnesota Wild 1 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 1 at Edmonton Oilers 4 Final Game page

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