Montreal at Buffalo

Shots

	1	2	3	OT	T
Montreal	5	13	9	0	27
Buffalo	11	8	8	0	27

Goals

	1	2	3	OT	T
Montreal	1	0	1	0	2
Buffalo	3	0	4	0	7

Scoring Summary

Period 1
1. BUFFALO, REINPRECHT 7 (PARK, HAGMAN), 03:57
2. BUFFALO, TAYLOR 1 (THOMAS, ODELEIN) (PP), 12:16
3. BUFFALO, HAGMAN 8 (KOTALIK, MCEACHERN) (PP), 14:01
4. MONTREAL, ASHAM 11 (LINDEN, RIVET), 16:37

PENALTIES: B. MEZEI MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 06:38, M. RYDER MTL (CHARGING, Double Minor) 11:24, B. MEZEI MTL (CHARGING, Minor) 12:14

Period 2
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: C. CROSS BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 04:59, K. DYKHUIS MTL (ROUGHING, Minor) 09:12, R. RAY BUF (HOOKING, Minor) 09:12, A. KOROLYUK BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 14:32, C. SIMON MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 18:46

Period 3
5. BUFFALO, HAGMAN 9 (ODELEIN, PARK), 05:05
6. BUFFALO, HAGMAN 10 (REINPRECHT, ODELEIN), 08:11
7. MONTREAL, LINDEN 9 (SIMON, ASHAM), 12:17
8. BUFFALO, WARRENER 3 (UNASSISTED) (PP), 18:46
9. BUFFALO, KOTALIK 3 (TAYLOR, CROSS), 19:24

PENALTIES: C. RIVET MTL (, ) 15:52, L. ODELEIN BUF (, ) 15:52, A. ASHAM MTL (HOOKING, Minor) 17:02

Goalie Statistics

Garth Snow (MTL), 18 saves out of 23 shots, L, 11-30-4
Kari Lehtonen (MTL), 2 saves out of 4 shots
Trevor Kidd (BUF), 25 saves out of 27 shots, W, 9-10-1

Power Play Conversions

Montreal 0 for 2
Buffalo 3 for 5

Game Stars

1 - Niklas Hagman (BUF)
2 - Lyle Odelein (BUF)
3 - Steve Reinprecht (BUF)

Player Statistics

Montreal

G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Andrei Markov 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 25 Arron Asham 1 1 2 +1 2 3 0 16 Branislav Mezei 0 0 0 +1 7 1 4 19 Andrei Nikolishin 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 11 Martti Jarventie 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 9 Mike Keane 0 0 0 -2 0 3 2 15 Craig Rivet 0 1 1 +1 5 1 2 18 Marcel Hossa 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 5 Wes Walz 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 23 Michael Ryder 0 0 0 -2 4 3 2 22 Jan Bulis 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 23 Chris Simon 0 1 1 +1 2 0 1 17 Jason Ward 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 13 Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 13 Karl Dykhuis 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 14 Patrick Traverse 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 6 Trevor Linden 1 1 2 +1 0 4 0 22 Stephane Quintal 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 18

Buffalo

G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Deron Quint 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 17 Ales Kotalik 1 1 2 +1 0 3 0 9 Chris Taylor 1 1 2 +1 0 1 0 9 Shawn McEachern 0 1 1 Even 0 2 1 24 Alexander Korolyuk 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 23 Lyle Odelein 0 3 3 +3 5 3 4 20 Don Sweeney 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 15 Cory Cross 0 1 1 +1 2 2 2 22 Steve Thomas 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 3 Alexei Yashin 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 19 Rhett Warrener 1 0 1 +4 0 3 7 24 Andrew Peters 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 16 Rob Ray 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 8 Stu Barnes 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 13 Niklas Hagman 3 1 4 +3 0 4 0 22 Richard Park 0 2 2 +3 0 1 0 20 Steve Reinprecht 1 1 2 +2 0 3 2 22 Shawn Heins 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 10

Financial

Attendance: 10281
Net Profit: $647 703,00

Game Notes

Kari Lehtonen enters game at 08:11 of 3rd period
Craig Rivet beats up Lyle Odelein
Niklas Hagman scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Hamilton       8
Rochester      0
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Matt Higgins 13 (Jozef Balej, Sean Bergenheim)
Denis Hamel 15 (Tomas Plekanec, unknown)
Darren Rumble 8 (Francis Belanger, unknown)
Joey Tetarenko 11 (Jason Jaspers, Ron Hainsey)
Matt Higgins 14 (unknown, unknown)
Jason Jaspers 10 (unknown, unknown)
Jason Jaspers 11 (unknown, unknown)
Denis Hamel 16 (unknown, unknown)


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Goalies
Hamilton: Eric Fichaud
Rochester: Hannu Toivonen
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