Montreal at Buffalo

Period 1
1. BUFFALO, YASHIN 30 (GRATTON, ZHITNIK) (PP), 01:23
2. MONTREAL, LINDGREN 7 (BUZEK, KEANE), 08:03
3. MONTREAL, HAINSEY 3 (BULIS), 14:36
4. MONTREAL, MARKOV 6 (NIKOLISHIN, QUINTAL), 15:37
5. BUFFALO, GRATTON 18 (WARRENER), 17:36

PENALTIES: S. QUINTAL MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 00:55, K. DYKHUIS MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 10:00, T. LINDEN MTL (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 13:27, A. YASHIN BUF (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 13:27, J. BULIS MTL (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 14:55, S. THOMAS BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 14:55

Period 2
6. BUFFALO, KJELLBERG 12 (ZHITNIK, YASHIN), 17:00

PENALTIES: T. LINDEN MTL (CROSS-CHECKING, Double Minor) 04:17, R. WARRENER BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 04:17, S. THOMAS BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor, Misconduct) 09:42, C. GRATTON BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 13:25, A. ZHITNIK BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 13:49

Period 3
7. BUFFALO, KJELLBERG 13 (PATRICK, YASHIN), 12:28
8. MONTREAL, LINDEN 21 (RIVET, ASHAM), 17:40
9. MONTREAL, LINDEN 22 (KILGER, ASHAM), 18:39

PENALTIES: C. KILGER MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 01:31, B. BRUNET MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 06:59, M. HOSSA MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 08:43, J. GIRARD BUF (CHARGING, Minor) 12:52, R. HAINSEY MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 13:48

Goalie Statistics

Jocelyn Thibault (MTL), 27 saves out of 31 shots, W, 20-27-7
Trevor Kidd (BUF), 19 saves out of 24 shots, L, 16-28-2
Ryan Miller (BUF), 0 saves out of 0 shots

Power Play Conversions

Montreal 0 for 4
Buffalo 1 for 7

Game Stars

1 - Alexei Yashin (BUF)
2 - Patric Kjellberg (BUF)
3 - Trevor Linden (MTL)

Player Statistics

Montreal G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Andrei Markov 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 23 Arron Asham 0 2 2 Even 0 1 3 12 Branislav Mezei 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 5 Benoit Brunet 0 0 0 Even 2 3 1 20 Andrei Nikolishin 0 1 1 Even 0 0 1 24 Chad Kilger 0 1 1 Even 4 0 2 19 Mike Keane 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 14 Craig Rivet 0 1 1 Even 0 3 4 21 Marcel Hossa 0 0 0 Even 2 0 0 9 Ron Hainsey 1 0 1 +2 2 1 0 14 Steve Heinze 0 0 0 +2 0 1 3 12 Jan Bulis 0 1 1 +1 2 0 1 11 Karl Dykhuis 0 0 0 Even 2 1 0 21 Mats Lindgren 1 0 1 +1 0 2 2 11 Trevor Linden 2 0 2 -1 6 3 5 23 Petr Buzek 0 1 1 +2 0 4 0 9 Joe Juneau 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 19 Stephane Quintal 0 1 1 Even 2 1 1 19

Buffalo G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Alexei Zhitnik 0 2 2 -1 2 0 0 23 Patric Kjellberg 2 0 2 +1 0 7 1 19 Chris Gratton 1 1 2 -1 2 4 0 20 Ales Kotalik 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 16 Juha Ylonen 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 8 John Jakopin 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 12 Alexander Korolyuk 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 11 Don Sweeney 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 23 Shawn Mceachern 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 22 James Patrick 0 1 1 +1 0 3 2 17 Raffi Torres 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 13 Steve Thomas 0 0 0 -1 16 0 2 20 Jonathan Girard 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 13 Alexei Yashin 1 2 3 +1 2 7 0 27 Rhett Warrener 0 1 1 -1 2 1 0 18 Rob Ray 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 2 Stu Barnes 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 20 Travis Green 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 6

Financial

Attendance: 10725
Net Profit: $563 062,00

Game Notes

Ryan Miller enters game at 18:39 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Quebec         2
Rochester      1
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Darren Rumble 10 (unknown, unknown)
unknown (Eric Landry, unknown)

unknown (Lyle Odelein, Norman Milley)

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Goalies
Quebec: unknown
Rochester: Jason Labarbera
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