Carolina at Buffalo

Shots
123OTT
Carolina 12 11 9 0 32
Buffalo 9 7 10 0 26
Goals
123OTT
Carolina 2 2 1 0 5
Buffalo 1 2 2 0 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. BUFFALO, SAMUELSSON 4 (REINPRECHT, HULL), 02:43
2. CAROLINA, COLE 6 (ZUBRUS, BRIND'AMOUR), 09:48
3. CAROLINA, STAAL 7 (VYBORNY, NASH), 11:17

PENALTIES: T. RUUTU CRL (HOOKING, Minor) 04:22, A. YASHIN BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 04:22, D. JANIK BUF (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 12:01, J. PITKANEN CRL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 12:32, R. NASH CRL (CHARGING, Minor) 13:41, J. ERSKINE BUF (BOARDING, Minor) 13:41, A. STEEN CRL (BOARDING, Minor) 14:53, S. REINPRECHT BUF (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 14:53

Period 2
4. BUFFALO, YASHIN 6 (GIRARD, ISBISTER), 08:56
5. CAROLINA, VYBORNY 7 (STAAL, PHILLIPS), 15:22
6. CAROLINA, NASH 10 (STAAL), 17:18
7. BUFFALO, HULL 4 (UNASSISTED), 18:30

PENALTIES: R. BRIND'AMOUR CRL (ROUGHING, Double Minor, Game Misconduct) 02:55 (Served by Erik Cole), M. SAMUELSSON BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 02:55, A. STEEN CRL (ROUGHING, Minor) 11:46

Period 3
8. BUFFALO, YASHIN 7 (KOTALIK, HULL) (PP), 04:27
9. BUFFALO, DAGENAIS 7 (REINPRECHT, POTI) (PP), 06:45
10. CAROLINA, O'NEILL 5 (BOOGAARD), 18:34

PENALTIES: T. LYDMAN CRL (ROUGHING, Minor) 03:29, E. STAAL CRL (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 05:16, A. KOTALIK BUF (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 08:09, D. ZUBRUS CRL (CHARGING, Double Minor) 13:00, A. KOTALIK BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 13:00

Overtime
NO SCORING

PENALTIES: T. LYDMAN CRL (CHARGING, Minor) 01:11, J. POMINVILLE BUF (ELBOWING, Minor) 01:11

Goalie Statistics

Andrew Raycroft (CRL), 5 saves out of 5 shots, T, 2-0-1
Nikolai Khabibulin (CRL), 16 saves out of 21 shots
Jason Labarbera (BUF), 16 saves out of 19 shots, T, 0-3-1
Ryan Miller (BUF), 11 saves out of 13 shots

Power Play Conversions

Carolina 0 for 3
Buffalo 2 for 6

Game Stars

1 - Eric Staal (CRL)
2 - Brett Hull (BUF)
3 - Alexei Yashin (BUF)

Player Statistics

Carolina

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Erik Cole             1  0  1  Even   0  3   1 21
Jordan Leopold        0  0  0  Even   0  2   2 26
Eric Staal            1  2  3    +2   2  6   0 23
Chris Phillips        0  1  1    +3   0  0   0 26
Dainius Zubrus        0  1  1  Even   4  1   4 24
David Vyborny         1  1  2    +2   0  1   1 20
Alexander Steen       0  0  0    -2   4  3   0 21
Tuomo Ruutu           0  0  0    +1   2  2   1 11
Lubomir Visnovsky     0  0  0    +3   0  2   0 23
Toni Lydman           0  0  0    -1   4  0   0 12
Jeff O'Neill          1  0  1    +1   0  3   0  8
Sami Kapanen          0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 16
Pascal Dupuis         0  0  0    -1   0  3   1 12
Rick Nash             1  1  2    +2   2  3   2 18
Derek Boogaard        0  1  1    +1   0  0   1  5
Joni Pitkanen         0  0  0  Even   2  2   3 26
Shaone Morrisonn      0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 14
Rod Brind'Amour       0  1  1    +1  14  0   0 10
   
Buffalo

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Jason Pominville      0  0  0    -1   2  0   0 16
Tom Poti              0  1  1    -1   0  1   2 28
Ales Kotalik          0  1  1    -1   4  1   3 23
Bryan Marchment       0  0  0    +1   0  1   1  7
John Erskine          0  0  0  Even   2  0   7 14
Brett Hull            1  2  3    +1   0  4   2 21
Doug Janik            0  0  0    -1  12  1   1 11
Alexandre Picard      0  0  0    -1   0  2   0  8
Mikael Samuelsson     1  0  1    +1   2  2   1 18
Jonathan Girard       0  1  1    -1   0  0   0 18
Pierre Dagenais       1  0  1    -1   0  4   2 17
Rory Fitzpatrick      0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 20
Alexei Yashin         2  0  2  Even   2  5   1 27
Stu Barnes            0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 17
Brad Isbister         0  1  1    -1   0  0   1 21
Richard Park          0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  7
Steve Reinprecht      0  2  2    -1   4  1   1 25
Zbynek Michalek       0  0  0    -1   0  4   0 24
Paul Gaustad          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  1
   

Financial

Attendance: 14418
Net Profit: $908 334,00

Game Notes

Jason Labarbera enters game at 02:55 of 2nd period
Ryan Miller injured at 02:55 of the 2nd Period
Rod Brind'Amour ejected at 02:55 of the 2nd Period
Andrew Raycroft enters game at 06:45 of 3rd period
Tom Poti injured at 03:50 of the 4 Period

Minor League Box Score

Albany         5
Rochester      2
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Jason Ryznar 5 (Kyle Wanvig, Chuck Kobasew)
Erik Christensen 3 (Rickard Wallin, Mattias Weinhandl)
Dan Fritsche 4 (Alexander Perezhogin, Josef Vasicek)
Andrew Ladd 1 (Trevor Daley, Jeff Woywitka)
Pavel Vorobiev 2 (Matt Foy, Doug O'Brien)

Andrew Peters 1 (Chris Taylor, Brad Brown)
Tyler Bouck 5 (Tomas Fleischmann, unknown)

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Goalies
Albany: Hannu Toivonen
Rochester: unknown
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