Buffalo at Hartford

Shots
123OTT
Buffalo 10 8 16 0 34
Hartford 14 10 8 0 32
Goals
123OTT
Buffalo 1 1 2 0 4
Hartford 3 0 0 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. BUFFALO, VISHNEVSKI 9 (MARLEAU, SEIKOLA) (PP), 07:11
2. HARTFORD, KELLY 10 (TRUBACHEV, GRENIER) (SH), 08:20
3. HARTFORD, LEVERMAN 15 (BETTS, PRONGER) (PP), 14:22
4. HARTFORD, FEDORSKY 11 (KULTANEN, MARSHALL), 15:38

PENALTIES: P. LEVERMAN Hrt (CHARGING, Major) 04:07, R. REGEHR Buf (, ) 11:36, M. GRENIER Hrt (, ) 11:36, V. VISHNEVSKI Buf (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 13:38, V. VISHNEVSKI Buf (, ) 18:54, B. MCCONNELL Hrt (, ) 18:54

Period 2
5. BUFFALO, KUDROC 8 (SVOBODA, BOYES), 03:54

PENALTIES: P. LEVERMAN Hrt (BOARDING, Minor) 00:53, R. REGEHR Buf (, , Game Misconduct) 02:39, M. GRENIER Hrt (, , Game Misconduct) 02:39, Y. TRUBACHEV Hrt (HOOKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 04:03 (Served by Chris Pronger), C. PRONGER Hrt (BOARDING, Double Minor) 14:23, V. VISHNEVSKI Buf (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 17:28, P. LEVERMAN Hrt (FIGHTING, Game Misconduct) 17:28

Period 3
6. BUFFALO, STEFAN 21 (GROT, NOVOTNY), 07:15
7. BUFFALO, SVOBODA 6 (GROT, SEIKOLA), 18:09

PENALTIES: J. ARNOTT Buf (, ) 07:28, J. BOYCHUK Hrt (, ) 07:28, B. MCCONNELL Hrt (HEAD-BUTTING, Major, Game Misconduct) 11:35 (Served by Chris Pronger), C. KELLY Hrt (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 19:45

Goalie Statistics

Martin Biron (Buf), 29 saves out of 32 shots, W, 22-22-2
Niklas Backstom (Hrt), 30 saves out of 34 shots, L, 20-27-2

Power Play Conversions

Buffalo 1 for 6
Hartford 1 for 1

Game Stars

1 - Jaroslav Svoboda (Buf)
2 - Kristian Kudroc (Buf)
3 - Denis Grot (Buf)

Player Statistics

Buffalo

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Brad Boyes            0  1  1    +2   0  0   1  9
Kiel McLeod           0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  5
Jason Arnott          0  0  0    +1   5  1   1 15
Robyn Regehr          0  0  0  Even  15  0   1  3
Chris Drury           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 11
Vitaly Vishnevski     1  0  1  Even  22  3   2 14
Patrick Marleau       0  1  1    -1   0  3   1 22
Michel Riesen         0  0  0    +2   0  0   0 13
Kristian Kudroc       1  0  1    +1   0  5   2 24
Konstantin Rudenko    0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 22
Markus Seikola        0  2  2    +2   0  1   2 26
Jaroslav Svoboda      1  1  2    +2   0  2   0 10
Vladimir Gorbunov     0  0  0    -1   0  7   1 24
Radek Dvorak          0  0  0  Even   0  2   0  5
Denis Grot            0  2  2    +2   0  2   3 26
Denis Denisov         0  0  0    -1   0  3   1 27
Jiri Novotny          0  1  1    +1   0  1   4 24
Patrik Stefan         1  0  1    +1   0  2   0 17
   
Hartford

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Zdenek Kutlak         0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 28
Blair Betts           0  1  1  Even   0  6   0 24
Brian McConnell       0  0  0    -1  10  3   0 15
Rami Nyberg           0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 14
Dmitri Fedorsky       1  0  1    -1   0  3   0 11
Johnny Boychuk        0  0  0    -1   5  3   3 23
Chris Pronger         0  1  1    -2   4  1   1 21
Kyle Marshall         0  1  1  Even   0  1   1 17
Ruslan Bakhmutov      0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 12
Pascal Leverman       1  0  1  Even  22  2   2 11
Ron Hainsey           0  0  0  Even   0  5   3 25
Marek Zagrapan        0  0  0    -2   0  2   0  9
Yuri Trubachev        0  1  1  Even  12  0   3  9
Fred Duff             0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  3
M. Grenier            0  1  1  Even  20  0   1  7
Teemu Kultanen        0  1  1    -1   0  0   2 21
Herbert Dimmit        0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 17
Chris Kelly           1  0  1  Even   2  3   2 13
   

Financial

Attendance: 26000
Net Profit: $2,496,000.00

Game Notes

Robyn Regehr and M. Grenier fight to a draw
Vitaly Vishnevski and Brian McConnell fight to a draw
Robyn Regehr beats up M. Grenier
M. Grenier injured at 02:39 of the 2nd Period
Robyn Regehr ejected at 02:39 of the 2nd Period
M. Grenier ejected at 02:39 of the 2nd Period
Radek Dvorak injured at 04:03 of the 2nd Period
Yuri Trubachev ejected at 04:03 of the 2nd Period
Pascal Leverman beats up Vitaly Vishnevski
Vitaly Vishnevski ejected at 17:28 of the 2nd Period
Pascal Leverman ejected at 17:28 of the 2nd Period
Johnny Boychuk beats up Jason Arnott
Brian McConnell ejected at 11:35 of the 3rd Period
Vitaly Vishnevski receives 5 game suspension

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      3
Lowell         6
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Korey Veldman 16 (Arron Asham, Jayson Mulgrew)
Brett MacDonald 10 (Wally Biermann, Tomasz Galazka)
Brett MacDonald 11 (Steven Sinclair, Bradford Paul)

Duane MacDonald 17 (Allan Yates, Brent Kearns)
Darby Richards 22 (Trevor Goyette, Reynaldo Mahan)
Reynaldo Mahan 2 (Tom Benard, Ben Harris)
Darby Richards 23 (Patrik Albrecht, Jamie Janney)
Ryszard Siudowski 16 (David Spurk, Ryan Hollweg)
Jamie Janney 20 (Andy Cloutier, Pavel Ryabykin)

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Goalies
Rochester: Francis Kafka
Lowell: Mikko Heikkaa
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