Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 3–2 on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Buffalo Sabres 3 43-29-10
at New York Rangers 2 44-33-5

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 1 1 1 3
New York Rangers 0 1 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 9 11 6 26
New York Rangers 5 16 10 31

Three stars

  1. J. Hecht, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)
  2. R. Miller, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
  3. A. Anisimov, New York Rangers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 17:15 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Myers (1) Drew Stafford (1), Tim Connolly (1) Power play BUF 1, NYR 0
2nd 13:00 Buffalo Sabres Brad Boyes (1) Paul Gaustad (1), Andrej Sekera (1) Power play BUF 2, NYR 0
2nd 13:45 New York Rangers Erik Christensen (1) Bryan McCabe (1), Vinny Prospal (1) Power play BUF 2, NYR 1
3rd 04:45 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht (1) Andrej Sekera (2), Steve Montador (1) Even strength BUF 3, NYR 1
3rd 06:05 New York Rangers Artem Anisimov (1) Ryan Callahan (1), Wojtek Wolski (1) Even strength BUF 3, NYR 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Stat Buffalo Sabres New York Rangers
Shots on goal 26 31
Power play 2 of 3 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 8 8
Hits 22 25
Blocked shots 16 12
Giveaways 7 10
Takeaways 3 8
Faceoffs won 28/52 (53.8%) 24/52 (46.2%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 C. McCormick C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 0 0 25% 12:15
Number 19 T. Connolly C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 43.8% 16:40
Number 20 R. Niedermayer C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 100% 13:42
Number 21 D. Stafford R 0 1 1 +1 0 5 0 1 0 16:19
Number 22 B. Boyes R 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 14:54
Number 25 M. Grier R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 0 12:20
Number 26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 1 0 14:07
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 80% 16:46
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 50% 17:13
Number 36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 09:09
Number 55 J. Hecht C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 2 0 50% 14:49
Number 63 T. Ennis R 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 17:29
Number 4 S. Montador D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 1 1 0 17:06
Number 6 M. Weber D 0 0 0 -1 4 0 2 0 0 16:26
Number 27 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 1 0 17:33
Number 34 C. Butler D 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 23:34
Number 44 A. Sekera D 0 2 2 +1 0 0 2 1 0 18:22
Number 57 T. Myers D 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 24:46
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 31 29 2 .936 59:56 Win

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 B. Prust L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 08:47
Number 16 S. Avery L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 09:10
Number 17 B. Dubinsky C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 57.1% 19:36
Number 20 V. Prospal L 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 0 0 80% 12:49
Number 21 D. Stepan C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 25% 19:32
Number 22 B. Boyle C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 14.3% 16:22
Number 24 R. Callahan R 0 1 1 0 0 5 4 1 0 21:50
Number 26 E. Christensen C 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 0 1 44.4% 17:25
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 75% 18:58
Number 42 A. Anisimov C 1 0 1 +1 2 1 3 0 0 100% 16:03
Number 45 K. Newbury C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 25% 04:00
Number 86 W. Wolski L 0 1 1 +1 4 3 0 1 0 17:09
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 4 0 24:10
Number 27 R. McDonagh D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 4 3 0 24:44
Number 28 B. McCabe D 0 1 1 -1 0 6 0 1 0 23:32
Number 38 M. Sauer D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 3 0 0 21:24
Number 44 S. Eminger D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 08:54
Number 97 M. Gilroy D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11:11
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 26 23 3 .885 58:33 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 17:00 New York Rangers Michael Sauer Interference 2
2nd 01:51 New York Rangers Wojtek Wolski Boarding 2
2nd 04:59 Buffalo Sabres Mike Weber Interference 2
2nd 11:24 New York Rangers Wojtek Wolski Tripping 2
2nd 13:11 Buffalo Sabres Mike Weber Kneeing 2
2nd 16:09 Buffalo Sabres Cody McCormick Roughing 2
2nd 16:09 New York Rangers Artem Anisimov Roughing 2
2nd 16:51 Buffalo Sabres Steve Montador Holding 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
New York Rangers head coach
John Tortorella
Referees
Brad Meier, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Mark Shewchyk, Jean Morin
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Jordan Leopold, Nathan Gerbe
New York Rangers scratches
Martin Biron, Ruslan Fedotenko, Marian Gaborik, Marc Staal

2010-2011 season series

Other NHL games on Mar 1

Sources and further reading

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