Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres

First Niagara Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Philadelphia Flyers 3 47-26-9
at Buffalo Sabres 2 39-32-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Philadelphia Flyers 3 0 0 3
Buffalo Sabres 0 1 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Philadelphia Flyers 14 5 7 26
Buffalo Sabres 8 15 8 31

Three stars

  1. J. van Riemsdyk, Philadelphia Flyers (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. L. Adam, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. J. Jagr, Philadelphia Flyers (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:43 Philadelphia Flyers Sean Couturier (1) James van Riemsdyk (1), Andreas Lilja (1) Even strength PHI 1, BUF 0
1st 01:56 Philadelphia Flyers James van Riemsdyk (1) Zac Rinaldo (1) Even strength PHI 2, BUF 0
1st 06:23 Philadelphia Flyers Scott Hartnell (1) Claude Giroux (1), Jaromir Jagr (1) Even strength PHI 3, BUF 0
2nd 07:49 Buffalo Sabres Andrej Sekera (1) Jordan Leopold (1), Luke Adam (1) Even strength PHI 3, BUF 1
3rd 08:29 Buffalo Sabres Luke Adam (1) Thomas Vanek (1), Jason Pominville (1) Even strength PHI 3, BUF 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres
Stat Philadelphia Flyers Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 26 31
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 31 17
Hits 16 19
Blocked shots 18 7
Giveaways 7 12
Takeaways 3 6
Faceoffs won 19/55 (34.5%) 36/55 (65.5%)

Box score

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 14 S. Couturier C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 45.5% 15:43
Number 15 A. Nodl R 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 15:52
Number 17 W. Simmonds R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 14:40
Number 19 S. Hartnell L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 2 25% 20:33
Number 21 J. van Riemsdyk L 1 1 2 +2 0 1 0 0 14:15
Number 22 B. Holmstrom C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 50% 04:57
Number 27 M. Talbot C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 2 23.5% 20:33
Number 28 C. Giroux R 0 1 1 +1 2 3 1 0 40% 25:01
Number 36 Z. Rinaldo C 0 1 1 0 12 0 3 0 03:37
Number 45 J. Shelley L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 03:28
Number 68 J. Jagr R 0 1 1 +1 2 3 0 0 19:09
Number 93 J. Voracek R 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 15:08
Number 5 B. Coburn D 0 0 0 -1 5 1 2 2 23:13
Number 6 A. Lilja D 0 1 1 +2 0 3 1 2 14:28
Number 25 M. Carle D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 22:45
Number 26 E. Gustafsson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17:43
Number 41 A. Meszaros D 0 0 0 +1 2 4 1 2 18:20
Number 44 K. Timonen D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 22:25
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 I. Bryzgalov 31 29 2 .936 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 C. McCormick C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 04:20
Number 9 D. Roy C 0 0 0 -2 2 4 0 0 68% 24:53
Number 21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 100% 21:09
Number 22 B. Boyes R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 12:28
Number 23 V. Leino L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 33.3% 19:51
Number 26 T. Vanek L 0 1 1 +2 0 2 1 0 14:51
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 -1 4 2 1 0 75% 11:46
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 1 1 +1 0 5 0 0 80% 20:11
Number 36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 6 1 11:40
Number 37 M. Ellis L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 100% 06:29
Number 42 N. Gerbe C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 14:53
Number 72 L. Adam C 1 1 2 +2 0 1 0 1 55.6% 16:51
Number 3 J. Leopold D 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 17:18
Number 6 M. Weber D 0 0 0 -2 7 0 3 0 12:31
Number 10 C. Ehrhoff D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22:39
Number 24 R. Regehr D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 1 1 16:39
Number 44 A. Sekera D 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 1 19:47
Number 57 T. Myers D 0 0 0 +1 0 4 1 1 26:36
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 J. Enroth 15 15 0 1.000 52:45
Number 30 R. Miller 11 8 3 .727 06:23 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 13:05 Philadelphia Flyers Ben Holmstrom Holding 2
2nd 01:40 Philadelphia Flyers Jaromir Jagr Holding 2
2nd 08:27 Philadelphia Flyers Kimmo Timonen Tripping 2
2nd 15:24 Philadelphia Flyers Jakub Voracek Holding 2
2nd 20:00 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy Slashing 2
2nd 20:00 Buffalo Sabres Mike Weber Fighting (major) 5
2nd 20:00 Philadelphia Flyers Braydon Coburn Fighting (major) 5
2nd 20:00 Philadelphia Flyers Zac Rinaldo Slashing 2
2nd 20:00 Philadelphia Flyers Zac Rinaldo Misconduct (misconduct) 10
2nd 20:00 Buffalo Sabres Mike Weber Roughing 2
3rd 03:26 Philadelphia Flyers Claude Giroux Roughing 2
3rd 03:26 Buffalo Sabres Patrick Kaleta Roughing 2
3rd 03:26 Philadelphia Flyers Andrej Meszaros Roughing 2
3rd 03:26 Buffalo Sabres Paul Gaustad Cross checking 2
3rd 03:26 Buffalo Sabres Paul Gaustad Roughing 2
3rd 13:40 Buffalo Sabres Robyn Regehr Elbowing 2
3rd 19:44 Philadelphia Flyers Andreas Nodl Elbowing 2

Game information

Philadelphia Flyers head coach
Peter Laviolette
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Gord Dwyer, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Mark Shewchyk
Philadelphia Flyers scratches
Daniel Brière, Harry Zolnierczyk, Matt Read
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Marc-Andre Gragnani, Tyler Ennis

2011-2012 season series

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