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Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Preseason Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 5–3 on Thursday, September 30, 2010 on the road.

Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Buffalo Sabres 5 43-29-10
at Montreal Canadiens 3 44-30-8

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:38 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek (1) Tyler Myers (1), Derek Roy (6) Power play BUF 1, MTL 0
2nd 01:41 Buffalo Sabres Luke Adam (1) Unassisted Even strength BUF 2, MTL 0
2nd 01:56 Montreal Canadiens Mathieu Darche (2) Unassisted Even strength BUF 2, MTL 1
2nd 03:20 Montreal Canadiens Ryan O'Byrne (1) Scott Gomez (3), Alexandre Picard (2) Even strength BUF 2, MTL 2
2nd 07:50 Buffalo Sabres Tim Connolly (1) Mark Mancari (1), Tyler Myers (2) Power play BUF 3, MTL 2
2nd 09:11 Buffalo Sabres Luke Adam (2) Matt Ellis (1), Paul Byron (1) Even strength BUF 4, MTL 2
3rd 07:22 Buffalo Sabres Drew Schiestel (1) Jason Pominville (1) Power play BUF 5, MTL 2
3rd 09:47 Montreal Canadiens Tom Pyatt (2) Jaroslav Spacek (1) Even strength BUF 5, MTL 3

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

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 D. Roy C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 0 61.9% 22:28
10 M. Parrish R 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 12:47
12 M. Mancari R 0 1 1 -1 0 3 2 0 0 16:44
19 T. Connolly C 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 31.3% 17:50
24 P. Byron L 0 1 1 +1 2 0 3 1 0 66.7% 12:56
26 T. Vanek L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 04:06
29 J. Pominville R 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 19:13
36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 13:01
37 M. Ellis L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 33.3% 08:28
42 N. Gerbe C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 50% 19:43
55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 3 0 19:54
72 L. Adam C 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 57.1% 10:33
3 J. Leopold D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 22:23
4 S. Montador D 0 0 0 -1 4 2 1 1 0 20:09
6 M. Weber D 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 11:01
34 C. Butler D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 19:25
57 T. Myers D 0 2 2 0 4 2 3 1 0 24:34
73 D. Schiestel D 1 0 1 -1 0 2 1 2 1 15:05
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
1 J. Enroth 31 3 .903 59:24

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
11 S. Gomez C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 61.9% 19:58
15 J. Halpern C 0 0 0 +2 2 0 1 0 0 55.6% 12:26
17 D. Boyd C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12:38
21 B. Gionta R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 0 0 20:07
40 M. Lapierre C 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 100% 09:53
46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 12:51
52 M. Darche L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 2 0 0 100% 10:54
53 R. White C 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 50% 12:47
57 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 17:09
61 B. Maxwell C 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 28.6% 08:03
81 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 50% 12:24
94 T. Pyatt L 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 25% 16:46
6 J. Spacek D 0 1 1 +1 2 4 2 1 0 21:48
20 R. O'Byrne D 1 0 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 18:54
24 A. Henry D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 0 16:33
43 A. Picard D 0 1 1 -1 0 4 0 4 0 25:18
68 Y. Weber D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 17:42
76 P. Subban D 0 0 0 +1 4 5 3 1 0 20:21
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
35 A. Auld 37 5 .865 58:56

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:32 Montreal Canadiens Jaroslav Spacek Tripping 2
1st 06:10 Buffalo Sabres Mark Parrish Interference 2
1st 10:11 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Myers Holding 2
1st 10:49 Buffalo Sabres Steve Montador Elbowing 2
1st 14:39 Montreal Canadiens Ryan O'Byrne Cross checking 2
1st 17:44 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Myers Slashing 2
2nd 05:52 Montreal Canadiens Ryan O'Byrne Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 06:52 Montreal Canadiens P.K. Subban High sticking 2
2nd 10:02 Montreal Canadiens P.K. Subban Hooking 2
2nd 15:31 Buffalo Sabres Paul Byron Slashing 2
2nd 18:15 Montreal Canadiens Ben Maxwell Hooking 2
3rd 02:06 Montreal Canadiens Maxim Lapierre Fighting (major) 5
3rd 02:06 Buffalo Sabres Mike Weber Fighting (major) 5
3rd 05:54 Montreal Canadiens Ben Maxwell Hooking 2
3rd 15:52 Montreal Canadiens Jeff Halpern High sticking 2
3rd 19:44 Buffalo Sabres Steve Montador Slashing 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Jacques Martin
Referees
Justin St. Pierre, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen
Pierre Champoux, Mark Shewchyk
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Craig Rivet, Rob Niedermayer, Patrick Lalime, Mike Grier, Ryan Miller, Artem Kriukov, Denis Denisov, Vasily Bizyayev, Paul Gaustad, Shaone Morrisonn, Colin Stuart, Cody McCormick, Tim Conboy, Maxim Sheviev, Denis Ezhov, Pavel Voroshnin, Drew Stafford, Andrej Sekera, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Vjateslav Buravchikov, Alex Biega, Dennis Persson, Felix Schutz, Drew MacKenzie, Nick Eno, TJ Brennan, Bradley Eidsness, Corey Tropp, Derek Whitmore, Tyler Ennis, Corey Fienhage, Justin Jokinen, Jacob Lagace, Nick Crawford, Travis Turnbull, Zack Kassian, Brayden McNabb, Marcus Foligno, Mark Adams, Connor Knapp, Maxime Legault, Dennis McCauley, Kevin Sundher, Jerome Leduc, Mark Pysyk, Matt MacKenzie, Steven Shipley, Gregg Sutch, Cedrick Henley, Christian Isackson, Riley Boychuk
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Roman Hamrlik, Hal Gill, Andrei Sidyakin, Andrei Kruchinin, Andrei Markov, Curtis Sanford, Travis Moen, Michael Cammalleri, Tomas Plekanec, Konstantin Korneev, Josh Gorges, Kyle Klubertanz, Alexei Emelin, JT Wyman, Ryan Russell, Sebastien Bisaillon, David Desharnais, Mathieu Carle, Frédéric St-Denis, Aaron Palushaj, Joe Stejskal, Olivier Fortier, Andrew Conboy, Max Pacioretty, Scott Kishel, Danny Kristo, Steve Quailer, Ian Schultz, Greg Pateryn, Maxim Trunev, Patrick Johnson, Robert Mayer, Dany Mass, Louis Leblanc, Joonas Nattinen, Mac Bennett, Gabriel Dumont, Alexander Avtsin, Dustin Walsh, Petteri Simila, Michael Cichy, Philippe Lefebvre, Andreas Engqvist, Hunter Bishop, Brendon Nash, Mark MacMillan, Morgan Ellis, Jarred Tinordi, Brendan Gallagher, John Westin

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