Senators hold on for 4-2 win over Sabres
A recap of the Ottawa Senators 4-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres.
| Final - 3.26.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Senators | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Buffalo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Ottawa Goal - Chris Kelly (15), from Jarkko Ruutu and Christopher Neil at 6:42. Penalties - Zack Smith, Ottawa (Fighting (maj)), 2:57; Patrick Kaleta, Buffalo (Fighting (maj)), 2:57; Mike Fisher, Ottawa (Boarding (maj)), 15:32; Mike Fisher, Ottawa (Misconduct (10 min)), 15:32; Tim Connolly, Buffalo (Slashing), 16:41. |
| Second Period |
| - 2, Ottawa Goal - Peter Regin (11), from Jason Spezza and Matt Carkner at 5:36. 3, Buffalo Goal - Paul Gaustad (10), from Tim Kennedy at 10:52. 4, Ottawa Power-Play Goal - Jason Spezza (20), from Daniel Alfredsson and Erik Karlsson at 14:03. Penalties - Ryan Shannon, Ottawa (Interference), 7:11; Toni Lydman, Buffalo (Tripping), 13:40; Steve Montador, Buffalo (Cross checking), 19:27. |
| Third Period |
| - 5, Buffalo Goal - Jason Pominville (22), unassisted at 1:34. 6, Ottawa Empty Net Goal - Daniel Alfredsson (19), from Jarkko Ruutu and Chris Kelly at 19:59. Penalties - Ryan Shannon, Ottawa (Too many men/ice - bench), 17:04. |
Shots on Goal:
Ottawa 10 + 11 + 9 = 30.
Buffalo 17 + 14 + 12 = 43.
Power Play Conversion: Ottawa 1-2. Buffalo 0-4.
Goaltenders: Ottawa, Brian Elliott 2-43-.953. Buffalo, Ryan Miller 3-30-.900.
Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Kerry Fraser
Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Brian Murphy
Power Play Conversion: Ottawa 1-2. Buffalo 0-4.
Goaltenders: Ottawa, Brian Elliott 2-43-.953. Buffalo, Ryan Miller 3-30-.900.
Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Kerry Fraser
Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Brian Murphy
