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Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres

HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on Friday, November 5, 2010 on the road.

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

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Montreal Canadiens 10 15 7 32
Buffalo Sabres 16 11 4 31

Three stars

  1. B. Pouliot, Montreal Canadiens (2 goals)
  2. M. Grier, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. A. Markov, Montreal Canadiens (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 17:18 Buffalo Sabres Mike Grier (1) Tyler Ennis (1), Steve Montador (1) Even strength MTL 0, BUF 1
1st 18:40 Montreal Canadiens Jeff Halpern (1) Mathieu Darche (1), Josh Gorges (1) Even strength MTL 1, BUF 1
2nd 09:02 Buffalo Sabres Jordan Leopold (1) Mike Grier (1), Paul Gaustad (1) Even strength MTL 1, BUF 2
2nd 09:48 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Pouliot (1) Mathieu Darche (2), Jeff Halpern (1) Even strength MTL 2, BUF 2
2nd 17:12 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Pouliot (2) Jeff Halpern (2), Andrei Markov (1) Even strength MTL 3, BUF 2

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

Team stats

Stat Montreal Canadiens Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 32 31
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 10 8
Hits 16 21
Blocked shots 13 14
Giveaways 8 6
Takeaways 1 5
Faceoffs won 25/57 (43.9%) 32/57 (56.1%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
11 S. Gomez C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 43.8% 19:03
13 M. Cammalleri L 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 1 50% 16:31
15 J. Halpern C 1 2 3 +3 0 1 0 0 33.3% 18:01
17 D. Boyd C 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 66.7% 10:07
21 B. Gionta R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 1 20:17
32 T. Moen L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 13:13
40 M. Lapierre C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 50% 12:09
46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 1 18:40
52 M. Darche L 0 2 2 +3 0 1 1 0 12:21
57 B. Pouliot L 2 0 2 +3 0 3 2 0 11:32
81 L. Eller C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 44.4% 08:26
94 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66.7% 15:09
6 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 16:20
26 J. Gorges D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 1 20:14
44 R. Hamrlik D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 19:54
75 H. Gill D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 16:29
76 P. Subban D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 2 1 20:28
79 A. Markov D 0 1 1 +1 2 3 0 2 23:06
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
31 C. Price 31 29 2 .936 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
8 C. McCormick C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 07:25
9 D. Roy C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 47.1% 19:41
19 T. Connolly C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 58.8% 20:02
20 R. Niedermayer C 0 0 0 +2 0 0 3 0 57.1% 15:56
21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 -1 2 3 1 0 06:13
25 M. Grier R 1 1 2 +2 0 4 1 2 17:48
26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 -2 0 6 1 1 17:40
28 P. Gaustad C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 3 1 76.9% 13:28
29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 18:39
36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 04:25
55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 -1 0 5 2 0 17:59
63 T. Ennis R 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 17:53
3 J. Leopold D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 3 21:41
4 S. Montador D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 19:10
27 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 17:00
44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 -2 2 3 0 0 20:36
52 C. Rivet D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 1 3 18:35
57 T. Myers D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20:46
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
40 P. Lalime 32 29 3 .906 59:03 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:46 Montreal Canadiens Dustin Boyd Holding 2
1st 08:59 Montreal Canadiens Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 13:58 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
2nd 03:27 Montreal Canadiens Josh Gorges Roughing 2
2nd 03:27 Buffalo Sabres Patrick Kaleta Roughing 2
2nd 03:27 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Markov Roughing 2
3rd 01:28 Montreal Canadiens Michael Cammalleri Holding 2
3rd 05:56 Buffalo Sabres Andrej Sekera Hooking 2
3rd 08:32 Buffalo Sabres Craig Rivet Interference 2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach
Jacques Martin
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Greg Kimmerly, Stephen Walkom
Linesmen
Brad Kovachik, Bryan Pancich
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Tomas Plekanec, Ryan O'Byrne, Alexandre Picard
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Ryan Miller, Chris Butler, Mike Weber

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 Nov 5

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 3 at New Jersey Devils 0 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 3 at Washington Capitals 5 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Florida Panthers 7 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 1 at Minnesota Wild 2 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Dallas Stars 6 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Anaheim Ducks 3 Final Game page

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