New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres

HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–3 on Saturday, October 9, 2010 on the road.

Final score, New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
New York Rangers 6 44-33-5
at Buffalo Sabres 3 43-29-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 2 2 2 6
Buffalo Sabres 0 1 2 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 10 9 9 28
Buffalo Sabres 4 19 13 36

Three stars

  1. D. Stepan, New York Rangers (3 goals)
  2. J. Leopold, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals, 1 assist)
  3. D. Girardi, New York Rangers (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 10:53 New York Rangers Derek Stepan (1) Dan Girardi (1), Sean Avery (1) Even strength NYR 1, BUF 0
1st 15:42 New York Rangers Brandon Dubinsky (1) Artem Anisimov (1) Even strength NYR 2, BUF 0
2nd 11:07 Buffalo Sabres Jordan Leopold (1) Patrick Kaleta (1), Paul Gaustad (1) Even strength NYR 2, BUF 1
2nd 15:08 New York Rangers Derek Stepan (2) Marc Staal (1) Even strength NYR 3, BUF 1
2nd 18:20 New York Rangers Derek Stepan (3) Sean Avery (2), Dan Girardi (2) Even strength NYR 4, BUF 1
3rd 01:08 New York Rangers Erik Christensen (1) Marian Gaborik (1), Alex Frolov (1) Even strength NYR 5, BUF 1
3rd 05:40 Buffalo Sabres Jordan Leopold (2) Tim Connolly (1), Drew Stafford (1) Power play NYR 5, BUF 2
3rd 14:23 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy (1) Tyler Ennis (1), Jordan Leopold (1) Even strength NYR 5, BUF 3
3rd 18:35 New York Rangers Brandon Dubinsky (2) Ryan Callahan (1) Shorthanded, Empty net NYR 6, BUF 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres
Stat New York Rangers Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 28 36
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 18
Hits 18 30
Blocked shots 19 20
Giveaways 5 15
Takeaways 3 5
Faceoffs won 25/55 (45.5%) 30/55 (54.5%)

Box score

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 2 1 0 1 0 08:47
Number 10 M. Gaborik R 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0 0 0 17:10
Number 16 S. Avery L 0 2 2 +3 0 2 1 0 0 14:20
Number 17 B. Dubinsky C 2 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 66.7% 18:08
Number 19 R. Fedotenko L 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 0 0 15:55
Number 21 D. Stepan C 3 0 3 +3 0 3 0 1 0 50% 17:21
Number 22 B. Boyle C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 50% 09:39
Number 24 R. Callahan R 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 18:53
Number 26 E. Christensen C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 40% 14:46
Number 31 A. Frolov L 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 0 0 15:00
Number 42 A. Anisimov C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 1 0 45% 17:42
Number 94 D. Boogaard L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 06:03
Number 4 M. Del Zotto D 0 0 0 +3 0 1 4 3 0 23:12
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 2 2 +3 0 2 0 4 0 23:51
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 1 1 0 2 2 2 3 0 23:31
Number 33 M. Rozsival D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20:43
Number 38 M. Sauer D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 13:19
Number 44 S. Eminger D 0 0 0 +1 4 0 3 1 0 13:54
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 36 33 3 .917 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 D. Roy C 1 0 1 -1 2 1 0 0 0 29.4% 18:49
Number 19 T. Connolly C 0 1 1 -2 0 1 2 0 0 55.6% 16:52
Number 20 R. Niedermayer C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 66.7% 12:44
Number 21 D. Stafford R 0 1 1 -1 0 2 4 0 0 16:16
Number 25 M. Grier R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 0 0 13:33
Number 26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 -4 0 3 1 0 0 14:17
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 1 1 -1 12 4 5 0 0 81.8% 11:56
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 0 0 14:41
Number 36 P. Kaleta R 0 1 1 0 0 3 4 0 0 12:57
Number 42 N. Gerbe C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 13:27
Number 55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 2 0 15:10
Number 63 T. Ennis R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 14:31
Number 3 J. Leopold D 2 1 3 +1 0 4 1 4 1 23:39
Number 4 S. Montador D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 2 7 0 21:01
Number 27 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 0 18:10
Number 44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 0 0 18:03
Number 52 C. Rivet D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 3 0 15:42
Number 57 T. Myers D 0 0 0 -3 0 2 2 3 0 22:34
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 27 22 5 .815 58:13 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:00 New York Rangers Steve Eminger Boarding 2
1st 18:44 New York Rangers Alex Frolov Tripping 2
1st 19:14 Buffalo Sabres Andrej Sekera Tripping 2
1st 19:39 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy Hooking 2
2nd 11:44 Buffalo Sabres Steve Montador Cross checking 2
2nd 15:25 New York Rangers Steve Eminger Interference 2
3rd 05:26 New York Rangers Brandon Prust Interference 2
3rd 18:28 New York Rangers Marc Staal Tripping 2
3rd 18:35 Buffalo Sabres Paul Gaustad Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 18:35 Buffalo Sabres Paul Gaustad Misconduct (misconduct) 10

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
John Tortorella
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Greg Kimmerly, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Derek Amell
New York Rangers scratches
Todd White, Tim Kennedy, Matt Gilroy
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Cody McCormick, Chris Butler, Mike Weber

2010-2011 season series

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Sources and further reading

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