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20/9/2007
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Pittsburgh Penguins 5 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 35 - 33
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:62/78=79 %, Challenges:37/38=94 %
PP: 0 of 6 (15 shots), Passing:64/73=87 %, Challenges:43/46=91 %
Attendance: 10174 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 484283 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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05:18 1-0
Sidney Crosby [3] (Evgeny Malkin)
06:52 2-0
Bill Guerin [3] (Kris Beech, Jordan Staal)
13:07 2-1
Luke Wiens [2] (Jaroslav Spacek, Marc-André Gragnani)
18:19 3-1
Ruslan Fedotenko [2] (Miroslav Satan, Matt Cooke)
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30:01 4-1
Kris Beech [2] (Jordan Staal, Evgeny Malkin)
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40:19 5-1
Matt Cooke [3] (Sergei Gonchar, Philippe Boucher)
44:39 5-2
Luke Adam [1] (Drew Stafford, Ryan Miller)
45:36 5-3
Marek Zagrapan [2] (Luke Wiens, Patrick Kaleta)
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Penalty summary:
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20:05
Jordan Staal (5 min for attempt to injury)
27:02
Lane Manson (2 min for cross-checking)
31:01
Lane Manson (2 min for tripping)
33:11
Luke Wiens (2 min for tripping)
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47:19
Danny Richmond (2 min for cross-checking)
49:09
Jordan Staal (2 min for hooking)
51:12
Jason Pominville (2 min for hooking)
59:49
Lane Manson (2 min for cross-checking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bill Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
R Bill Guerin 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 16.40 8
R Ruslan Fedotenko 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 8.20 8
R Petr Sykora 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15.20 6
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 6.20 7
C Kris Beech 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 16.20 9
C Matt Cooke 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 19.40 8
C Sidney Crosby 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
L Tyler Kennedy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
L Jordan Staal 0 2 2 2 0 0 7 2 18.30 8
L Miroslav Satan 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 13.10 7
L Evgeny Malkin 0 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 19.50 7
D Lane Manson 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 2 17.10 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Philippe Boucher 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 25.10 6
D Danny Richmond 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 16.40 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 24.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 30 0 0 60.00 9
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Luke Wiens 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 7.00 7
R Patrick Kaleta 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 -1 20.10 8
R Jason Pominville 0 0 4 2 1 1 2 -2 19.20 8
C Marek Zagrapan 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 7.00 7
C Luke Adam 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 7
C Drew Stafford 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 19.20 5
L Phillip Gogulla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.00 6
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 11.30 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 23.50 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -2 20.30 7
D Marc-André Gragnani 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 5
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 21.30 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 29.30 6
D Mike Weber 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 22.40 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 1 30 0 0 60.00 6
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kris Beech
2nd star: Matt Cooke
3rd star: Jordan Staal
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Patrick Kaleta ended his 5 game point drought.
-Luke Adam ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Marc-André Gragnani ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes: