Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators

Saturday, December 4, 2010, 7:00 PM ET Scotiabank Place, Ottawa Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Ottawa Senators 1–0 in a shootout on Saturday, December 4, 2010 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team	Goals	2010-2011 record
Buffalo Sabres	1	43-29-10
at Ottawa Senators	0	32-40-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Buffalo Sabres	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ottawa Senators	0	0	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Buffalo Sabres	10	10	6	5	0	31
Ottawa Senators	11	8	10	3	0	32

Three stars

R. Miller, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
B. Elliott, Ottawa Senators (goaltender)
C. Phillips, Ottawa Senators

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round	Team	Shooter	Result
1	Ottawa Senators	Alex Kovalev	Saved
1	Buffalo Sabres	Jason Pominville	Saved
2	Ottawa Senators	Daniel Alfredsson	Saved
2	Buffalo Sabres	Thomas Vanek	Goal (winner)
3	Ottawa Senators	Jason Spezza	Saved

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Stat	Buffalo Sabres	Ottawa Senators
Shots on goal	31	32
Power play	0 of 2	0 of 1
Penalty minutes	6	8
Hits	18	19
Blocked shots	17	11
Giveaways	15	15
Takeaways	10	9
Faceoffs won	19/49 (38.8%)	30/49 (61.2%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 C. McCormick	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		11:07
Number 9 D. Roy	C	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	37.5%	24:27
Number 25 M. Grier	R	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		13:09
Number 26 T. Vanek	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	100%	22:18
Number 28 P. Gaustad	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40%	12:05
Number 29 J. Pominville	R	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	100%	18:26
Number 36 P. Kaleta	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	3		13:00
Number 42 N. Gerbe	C	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		19:00
Number 55 J. Hecht	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	46.2%	19:15
Number 63 T. Ennis	R	0	0	0	2	3	2	0		20:17
Number 72 L. Adam	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14.3%	09:42
Number 3 J. Leopold	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	3		28:25
Number 4 S. Montador	D	0	0	0	0	3	2	4		24:49
Number 6 M. Weber	D	0	0	0	2	2	3	1		12:51
Number 27 S. Morrisonn	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		06:30
Number 34 C. Butler	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		11:13
Number 44 A. Sekera	D	0	0	0	0	2	4	2		22:41
Number 57 T. Myers	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2		24:48

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 R. Miller	32	32	1.000	64:57	Win

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Michalek	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		18:46
Number 11 D. Alfredsson	R	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		20:39
Number 12 M. Fisher	C	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	37.5%	19:13
Number 13 P. Regin	C	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	50%	16:56
Number 18 J. Winchester	C	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	66.7%	10:55
Number 19 J. Spezza	C	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	62.5%	21:31
Number 22 C. Kelly	C	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	75%	13:20
Number 25 C. Neil	R	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	100%	11:47
Number 26 R. Shannon	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		11:02
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		15:52
Number 71 N. Foligno	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		12:44
Number 73 J. Ruutu	L	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		08:52
Number 4 C. Phillips	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	1		25:08
Number 14 C. Campoli	D	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		19:22
Number 17 F. Kuba	D	0	0	0	2	1	1	2		20:42
Number 39 M. Carkner	D	0	0	0	4	1	0	1		13:44
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		27:37
Number 65 E. Karlsson	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	2		23:50

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 B. Elliott	31	31	1.000	65:00	OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:36	Buffalo Sabres	Nathan Gerbe	Holding the stick	2
1st	05:45	Ottawa Senators	Matt Carkner	Roughing	2
1st	05:45	Buffalo Sabres	Mike Weber	Roughing	2
1st	16:06	Ottawa Senators	Matt Carkner	Interference	2
1st	20:00	Buffalo Sabres	Tyler Ennis	Hooking	2
1st	20:00	Ottawa Senators	Jason Spezza	Cross checking	2
2nd	03:53	Ottawa Senators	Filip Kuba	Slashing	2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Ottawa Senators head coach: Cory Clouston
Referees: Brad Meier, David Banfield
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Mark Shewchyk
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Craig Rivet, Tim Connolly, Drew Stafford
Ottawa Senators scratches: Brian Lee

2010-2011 season series

Every Buffalo Sabres and Ottawa Senators game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Ottawa Senators 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Fri, Oct 8, 2010
Ottawa Senators 4 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Oct 22, 2010
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Ottawa Senators 0	Final/SO	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Jan 25, 2011
Ottawa Senators 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Feb 25, 2011
Ottawa Senators 4 at Buffalo Sabres 6	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Mar 13, 2011

Other NHL games on Dec 4

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 4, 2010
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
San Jose Sharks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Boston Bruins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final/SO	Game page: Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Washington Capitals 1	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 6	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Nashville Predators 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Minnesota Wild 3 at Dallas Stars 4	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Florida Panthers 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final/SO	Game page: Florida Panthers at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
St. Louis Blues 1 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final/OT	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 4, 2010

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