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26/12/2011
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Buffalo Sabres 6 , Philadelphia Flyers 2
Shots: 23 - 29
PP: 2 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:53/66=80 %, Challenges:28/42=65 %
PP: 1 of 3 (11 shots), Passing:71/82=86 %, Challenges:55/64=84 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (First Niagara Center)
Ticket income: 844214 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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00:56 1-0
Thomas Vanek [14] (Nicklas Lidström)
09:33 2-0
Jason Pominville [15] (Tyler Ennis, Evgeni Malkin)
19:37 3-0
Nicklas Lidström [2] (Tyler Ennis)PP
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25:38 3-1
James van Riemsdyk [13] (Braydon Coburn, David Krejci)
29:34 3-2
Chris Pronger [5] (Kimmo Timonen, Claude Giroux)PP
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47:42 4-2
Evgeni Malkin [18] (Jason Pominville, Andrew Ladd)PP
50:43 5-2
Evgeni Malkin [19] (Ville Leino, Zach Bogosian)
52:02 6-2
Andrew Ladd [11] (Andrej Sekera, Nicklas Lidström)
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Penalty summary:
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19:04
Maxime Talbot (2 min for holding the stick)
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20:02
Luke Adam (2 min for tripping)
29:19
Luke Adam (2 min for tripping)
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46:21
Andreas Nödl (2 min for cross-checking)
55:02
Michael Ryan (2 min for diving)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Joel Armia 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 18.10 6
R Jason Pominville 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 14.30 9
R Ville Leino 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 15.30 7
C Michael Ryan 0 0 3 2 1 0 2 0 8.40 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 6
C Tyler Ennis 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 13.30 7
C Evgeni Malkin 2 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 16.50 9
L Luke Adam 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 7.00 7
L Blake Wheeler 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 18.10 6
L Andrew Ladd 1 1 4 3 0 1 0 2 19.00 10
L Thomas Vanek 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 15.50 8
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 18.50 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 13.50 7
D Nicklas Lidström 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 27.20 10
D Jakub Kindl 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 18.10 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 14.00 6
D Zach Bogosian 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 27.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 27 0 0 60.00 9
G Jhonas Enroth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andreas Nödl 0 0 0 5 0 4 2 0 11.40 7
R Wayne Simmonds 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 14.00 5
R James van Riemsdyk 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 15.10 8
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 21.00 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 5
C Sean Couturier 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 12.10 7
C David Krejci 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 12.40 7
C Claude Giroux 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -2 21.20 7
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 2 3 0 3 2 0 11.40 6
L Pavol Demitra 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12.30 6
L Jakub Voracek 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 12.40 6
L Brad Marchand 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 21.20 8
D Oskars Bartulis 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.40 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -1 18.30 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 -2 27.30 9
D Matt Carle 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14.30 5
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 16.10 7
D Chris Pronger 1 0 6 3 1 1 0 -2 29.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 6 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G Sergei Bobrovsky 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeni Malkin
2nd star: Andrew Ladd
3rd star: Nicklas Lidström
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jason Pominville scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Andrej Sekera notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Nicklas Lidström finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Claude Giroux has marked a new career high in assists with 19 assists.
-Chris Pronger ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 2( 19) , Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 16)
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1-0 ROC David Warsofsky (Paul Szczechura)
1-1 PHL Stefan Legein (Tyler Brown)
2-1 ROC Shawn Szydlowski (Paul Szczechura)
Goalies: Drew MacIntyre - Michael Leighton