Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks

HP Pavilion at San Jose, San Jose Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the San Jose Sharks 1–0 on Thursday, March 1, 2012 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Buffalo Sabres 1 39-32-11
at San Jose Sharks 0 43-29-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 1 0 0 1
San Jose Sharks 0 0 0 0

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 10 4 5 19
San Jose Sharks 11 11 17 39

Three stars

  1. R. Miller, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
  2. D. Stafford, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)
  3. A. Niemi, San Jose Sharks (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 18:51 Buffalo Sabres Drew Stafford (1) Tyler Ennis (1) Even strength BUF 1, SJS 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
Stat Buffalo Sabres San Jose Sharks
Shots on goal 19 39
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 14 24
Blocked shots 13 18
Giveaways 7 12
Takeaways 4 13
Faceoffs won 27/58 (46.6%) 31/58 (53.4%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 D. Roy C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 45.8% 19:13
Number 19 C. Hodgson C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 50% 18:11
Number 21 D. Stafford R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 1 1 17:36
Number 22 B. Boyes R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33.3% 10:56
Number 23 V. Leino L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 33.3% 13:57
Number 26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17:45
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 66.7% 19:06
Number 36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13:38
Number 37 M. Ellis L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 66.7% 07:28
Number 42 N. Gerbe C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 13:37
Number 63 T. Ennis R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 18:17
Number 78 C. Tropp R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 08:22
Number 3 J. Leopold D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 21:25
Number 6 M. Weber D 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 20:26
Number 10 C. Ehrhoff D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 22:29
Number 24 R. Regehr D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 13:06
Number 44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 2 20:23
Number 57 T. Myers D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 20:05
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 39 39 0 1.000 60:00 Win

San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Pavelski C 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 47.1% 22:49
Number 10 B. Winchester L 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 06:48
Number 12 P. Marleau C 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 66.7% 22:44
Number 17 T. Mitchell C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 50% 12:37
Number 18 D. Moore C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 75% 13:35
Number 19 J. Thornton C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 42.9% 23:51
Number 26 M. Handzus C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 66.7% 09:54
Number 29 R. Clowe L 0 0 0 -1 0 5 4 0 19:58
Number 34 D. Winnik L 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 11:58
Number 37 T. Galiardi L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 11:20
Number 57 T. Wingels C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 1 15:15
Number 2 J. Vandermeer D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 06:55
Number 5 C. White D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 15:54
Number 22 D. Boyle D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 27:03
Number 44 M. Vlasic D 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 0 20:40
Number 60 J. Demers D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16:36
Number 61 J. Braun D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14:00
Number 88 B. Burns D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 2 23:01
San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 A. Niemi 19 18 1 .947 59:02 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 11:23 San Jose Sharks Brad Winchester Elbowing 2
2nd 10:54 San Jose Sharks Daniel Winnik High sticking 2
2nd 17:27 Buffalo Sabres Ville Leino Holding 2
3rd 08:33 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Myers Cross checking 2
3rd 15:23 San Jose Sharks Marc-Edouard Vlasic High sticking 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
San Jose Sharks head coach
Todd McLellan
Referees
Chris Lee, Ian Walsh
Linesmen
Steve Miller, Brian Murphy
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Cody McCormick, Alexander Sulzer
San Jose Sharks scratches
Douglas Murray, Andrew Desjardins, Benn Ferriero, Logan Couture

Other NHL games on Mar 1

Sources and further reading

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