Sabres Battle Back for Road Win
The Buffalo Sabres seem to have turned the corner in a 4-3 comeback victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
| Final - 12.8.2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Pittsburgh Goal - Ruslan Fedotenko (6), from Evgeni Malkin and Petr Sykora at 9:37. 2, Buffalo Goal - Derek Roy (8), unassisted at 11:07. 3, Pittsburgh Goal - Ruslan Fedotenko 2 (7), from Evgeni Malkin and Petr Sykora at 15:15. Penalties - Bench, Buffalo (served by M.Afinogenov (too many men), 3:02; Brooks Orpik, Pittsburgh (hooking), 7:06; Jason Pominville, Buffalo (hooking), 18:03; Thomas Vanek, Buffalo (delay of game), 19:40. |
| Second Period |
| - 4, Pittsburgh Power-Play Goal - Kris Letang (1), from Sidney Crosby at 1:31. 5, Buffalo Goal - Ales Kotalik (7), from Adam Mair and Maxim Afinogenov at 6:40. 6, Buffalo Goal - Daniel Paille (3), from Paul Gaustad and Clarke MacArthur at 14:49. Penalties - Jochen Hecht, Buffalo (tripping), 0:19; Bench, Buffalo (served by N.Gerbe (abuse of officals), 9:14; Thomas Vanek, Buffalo (interference), 9:14; Clarke MacArthur, Buffalo (roughing), 18:22; Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh (roughing, cross checking), 18:22. |
| Third Period |
| - 7, Buffalo Goal - Thomas Vanek (20), from Jason Pominville and Jochen Hecht at 6:13. Penalties - Alex Goligoski, Pittsburgh (hooking), 6:43; Derek Roy, Buffalo (tripping), 9:37; Nathan Gerbe, Buffalo (high sticking), 13:23. |
Shots on Goal:
Buffalo 9 + 11 + 9 = 29.
Pittsburgh 11 + 13 + 8 = 32.
Power Play Conversion: Buffalo 0-3. Pittsburgh 1-8.
Goaltenders: Buffalo, Ryan Miller 3-32-.906. Pittsburgh, Dany Sabourin 4-29-.862.
Referees: Tim Peel, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Ryan Galloway
Power Play Conversion: Buffalo 0-3. Pittsburgh 1-8.
Goaltenders: Buffalo, Ryan Miller 3-32-.906. Pittsburgh, Dany Sabourin 4-29-.862.
Referees: Tim Peel, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Ryan Galloway
