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24/1/2008
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Philadelphia Flyers 3 , Buffalo Sabres 6
Shots: 29 - 32
PHI PP: 0 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:58/71=81 %, Challenges:41/46=87 %
BUF PP: 1 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:75/88=85 %, Challenges:44/49=88 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 956432 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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12:07 0-1 BUF Jochen Hecht [24] (Ales Kotalik, Tim Connolly)PP
15:36 0-2 BUF Jason Pominville [22] (Mike Fisher)
16:17 1-2 PHI James Van Riemsdyk [10] (Anson Carter)
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24:36 2-2 PHI Daniel Brière [28] (Vaclav Prospal, Denis Gauthier)
33:01 2-3 BUF Paul Gaustad [6] (Nicklas Bergfors, Chris Neil)
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44:56 2-4 BUF Dan Paillé [5] (Paul Gaustad, Ales Kotalik)SH
46:04 3-4 PHI Vaclav Prospal [17] (Jeff Carter, Braydon Coburn)
47:17 3-5 BUF Jason Pominville [23] (Mike Fisher, Paul Gaustad)
48:13 3-6 BUF Mike Fisher [18] (Thomas Vanek, Teppo Numminen)
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Penalty summary:
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03:36 BUF Steve Bernier (2 min for slashing)
10:51 PHI Daniel Brière (2 min for tripping)
18:49 PHI Denis Gauthier (2 min for hooking)
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27:14 BUF Steve Bernier (2 min for roughing)
27:14 PHI Kimmo Timonen (2 min for roughing)
35:46 BUF Steve Bernier (2 min for cross-checking)
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40:46 PHI Denis Gauthier (5 min for fighting)
40:46 BUF Chris Neil (5 min for fighting)
43:42 BUF Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for slashing)
48:27 BUF Jochen Hecht (2 min for high-sticking)
51:15 PHI Braydon Coburn (2 min for slashing)
54:15 PHI Mike Knuble (2 min for hooking)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 5
R Anson Carter 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 6
L Mike Richards 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 20.20 8
L Mike Knuble 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 12.40 7
C James Van Riemsdyk 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 7
C Daniel Brière 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 -1 16.00 8
C Jeff Carter 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 22.30 7
C Pierre Turgeon 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 6
L Vaclav Prospal 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 16.20 8
L Simon Gagné 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -3 18.30 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 18.10 7
D Denis Gauthier 0 1 1 4 0 1 7 0 21.10 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -3 22.50 7
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 17.20 7
D Bryan Berard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.10 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 -2 19.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 6 0 26 0 0 60.00 4
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 6.30 6
R Chris Neil 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 15.20 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 17.00 7
R Jason Pominville 2 0 7 2 1 0 0 2 20.10 9
C Paul Gaustad 1 2 2 1 2 1 0 1 13.10 9
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.00 5
C Tim Connolly 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 7
C Mike Fisher 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 20.10 8
L Dan Paillé 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7.40 7
L Steve Bernier 0 0 1 3 0 1 6 0 10.00 8
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 14.40 9
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 -1 22.20 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.30 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 26.40 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 -1 27.30 8
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 20.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Pominville
2nd star: Paul Gaustad
3rd star: Mike Fisher
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-James Van Riemsdyk scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jeff Carter notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Anson Carter had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-James Van Riemsdyk finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Paul Gaustad notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Teppo Numminen notched the 500th assist of his career.
-Paul Gaustad ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Denis Gauthier fought Chris Neil in a fight.
Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 3( 24) , Rochester Americans 1(
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0-1 ROC Jeff Szwez (Mike Card)
1-1 PHL Stefan Ruzicka (Darren Reid, Jaroslav Modry)
2-1 PHL Steve Downie (Lasse Kukkonen)
3-1 PHL John Slaney (B.J. Abel)
Goalies: Brian Boucher - Adam Dennis