Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers

Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5–3 on Saturday, March 5, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Buffalo Sabres 5 43-29-10
at Philadelphia Flyers 3 47-23-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 3 2 5
Philadelphia Flyers 2 1 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 9 13 13 35
Philadelphia Flyers 10 13 13 36

Three stars

  1. D. Stafford, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)
  2. K. Timonen, Philadelphia Flyers (1 goal)
  3. K. Versteeg, Philadelphia Flyers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 12:44 Philadelphia Flyers Kris Versteeg (1) Matt Carle (1), Mike Richards (1) Power play BUF 0, PHI 1
1st 17:22 Philadelphia Flyers James van Riemsdyk (1) Claude Giroux (1) Even strength BUF 0, PHI 2
2nd 06:52 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford (1) Thomas Vanek (1), Tyler Ennis (1) Even strength BUF 1, PHI 2
2nd 08:48 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Ennis (1) Paul Gaustad (1), Andrej Sekera (1) Even strength BUF 2, PHI 2
2nd 10:32 Buffalo Sabres Andrej Sekera (1) Brad Boyes (1), Jason Pominville (1) Even strength BUF 3, PHI 2
2nd 13:23 Philadelphia Flyers Kimmo Timonen (1) Braydon Coburn (1) Shorthanded BUF 3, PHI 3
3rd 06:37 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville (1) Thomas Vanek (2), Brad Boyes (2) Even strength BUF 4, PHI 3
3rd 18:56 Buffalo Sabres Nathan Gerbe (1) Paul Gaustad (2), Patrick Kaleta (1) Even strength, Empty net BUF 5, PHI 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Stat Buffalo Sabres Philadelphia Flyers
Shots on goal 35 36
Power play 0 of 4 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 10 10
Hits 16 31
Blocked shots 29 15
Giveaways 7 6
Takeaways 6 8
Faceoffs won 26/64 (40.6%) 38/64 (59.4%)

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 0 2 2 1 2 0 50% 09:39
Number 19 T. Connolly C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 4 0 27.8% 17:18
Number 20 R. Niedermayer C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 33.3% 09:24
Number 21 D. Stafford R 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 17:19
Number 22 B. Boyes R 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 0 16.7% 16:47
Number 25 M. Grier R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 05:40
Number 26 T. Vanek L 0 2 2 +2 0 4 1 0 0 20:44
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 2 2 +2 0 3 3 0 0 57.1% 17:51
Number 29 J. Pominville R 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 4 0 50% 20:06
Number 36 P. Kaleta R 0 1 1 +1 2 1 1 1 0 14:58
Number 42 N. Gerbe C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 2 0 10:47
Number 63 T. Ennis R 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 16:05
Number 3 J. Leopold D 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 0 20:32
Number 4 S. Montador D 0 0 0 +3 0 0 3 1 0 20:36
Number 27 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 2 0 0 17:54
Number 34 C. Butler D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 3 0 16:04
Number 44 A. Sekera D 1 1 2 +2 0 4 0 2 0 20:55
Number 57 T. Myers D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 17:34
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 36 33 3 .917 60:00 Win

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 K. Versteeg R 1 0 1 -1 2 3 3 1 1 75% 15:06
Number 11 B. Betts C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 72.7% 07:11
Number 15 A. Nodl R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 05:31
Number 17 J. Carter C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 15:09
Number 18 M. Richards C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 2 1 0 50% 20:42
Number 19 S. Hartnell L 0 0 0 -2 2 4 2 0 0 16:13
Number 21 J. van Riemsdyk L 1 0 1 0 0 7 1 0 0 16:15
Number 22 V. Leino L 0 0 0 -2 0 4 1 0 0 50% 16:48
Number 28 C. Giroux R 0 1 1 -2 0 0 3 1 0 50% 20:30
Number 36 D. Powe C 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 05:34
Number 48 D. Brière C 0 0 0 -3 0 1 2 0 0 76.9% 18:46
Number 93 N. Zherdev R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 12:59
Number 5 B. Coburn D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 3 2 0 18:27
Number 6 S. O'Donnell D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 13:59
Number 20 C. Pronger D 0 0 0 -2 2 2 3 3 0 23:26
Number 25 M. Carle D 0 1 1 -2 2 2 0 2 0 21:16
Number 41 A. Meszaros D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 2 0 21:27
Number 44 K. Timonen D 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 21:35
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 S. Bobrovsky 34 30 4 .882 59:06 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:58 Buffalo Sabres Cody McCormick Hooking 2
1st 07:16 Philadelphia Flyers Matt Carle Hooking 2
1st 08:06 Philadelphia Flyers Darroll Powe Interference 2
1st 10:57 Buffalo Sabres Shaone Morrisonn Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 19:03 Buffalo Sabres Jordan Leopold Interference 2
2nd 04:49 Philadelphia Flyers Chris Pronger Tripping 2
2nd 11:23 Philadelphia Flyers Scott Hartnell Roughing 2
2nd 11:23 Buffalo Sabres Patrick Kaleta Roughing 2
2nd 12:05 Philadelphia Flyers Kris Versteeg Slashing 2
3rd 08:14 Buffalo Sabres Ryan Miller Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Philadelphia Flyers head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Dennis LaRue, Don VanMassenhoven
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Pierre Racicot
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Jochen Hecht, Mike Weber, Jhonas Enroth
Philadelphia Flyers scratches
Jody Shelley, Nick Boynton, Daniel Carcillo

2010-2011 season series

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Sources and further reading

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