Boston at Buffalo

Shots
123OTT
Boston 11 14 9 0 34
Buffalo 15 6 5 0 26
Goals
123OTT
Boston 2 3 1 0 6
Buffalo 4 1 0 0 5


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. BUFFALO, KRISTEK 13 (JAGR, KOVALCHUK), 00:49
2. BOSTON, OATES 21 (VYSHEDKEVICH, KOROLYUK), 05:29
3. BOSTON, WALZ 4 (JOHNSON, ELORANTA), 07:02
4. BUFFALO, HEATLEY 3 (MALHOTRA, HENRY), 08:37
5. BUFFALO, HLAVAC 17 (MALHOTRA, SEMENOV), 14:07
6. BUFFALO, BARTECKO 4 (TAPPER, BARNES), 19:05

PENALTIES: K. RACHUNEK BOS (CHARGING, Minor) 02:22, B. TAPPER BUF (ROUGHING, Minor) 10:33

Period 2
7. BOSTON, ASHAM 18 (UNASSISTED), 08:25
8. BOSTON, LEMIEUX 19 (RACHUNEK, ROLSTON), 12:57
9. BOSTON, LEMIEUX 20 (GIRARD, ASHAM), 15:31
10. BUFFALO, HLAVAC 18 (SEMENOV, HENRY), 15:52

PENALTIES: P. FERRARO BOS (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 17:20, J. HLAVAC BUF (KICKING, Major, Game Misconduct) 17:28 (Served by Ilya Kovalchuk)

Period 3
11. BOSTON, LEMIEUX 21 (BELANGER, FERRARO), 17:40



Goalie Statistics

John Grahame (BOS), 14 saves out of 19 shots, W, 7-2-1
JS Giguere (BOS), 7 saves out of 7 shots
Martin Biron (BUF), 19 saves out of 24 shots
Tommy Salo (BUF), 9 saves out of 10 shots, L, 11-10-5

Power Play Conversions

Boston 0 for 2
Buffalo 0 for 2

Game Stars

1 - Mario Lemieux (BOS)
2 - Adam Oates (BOS)
3 - Jan Hlavac (BUF)

Player Statistics

Boston

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Peter Ferraro         0  1  1  Even   2  0   0 14
Alexander Korolyuk    0  1  1    +1   0  3   4 20
Mikko Eloranta        0  1  1    +1   0  1   0  6
Karel Rachunek        0  1  1    +1   2  3   0 20
Nick Boynton          0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 13
Mario Lemieux         3  0  3  Even   0  6   3 21
Sergei Vyshedkevich   0  1  1  Even   0  3   1 24
Adam Oates            1  0  1    +2   0  6   2 23
Jonathan Girard       0  1  1    -1   0  1   1 21
Ken Belanger          0  1  1  Even   0  1   1 14
Jon Klemm             0  0  0    +1   0  0   0 20
Anders Eriksson       0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 14
Brian Rolston         0  1  1    -1   0  0   1 20
Wes Walz              1  0  1    +1   0  2   0  9
Arron Asham           1  1  2    -1   0  3   2 19
Michal Handzus        0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 14
Mike Johnson          0  1  1    +1   0  1   0  5
Martin St. Louis      0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 20
   
Buffalo

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Kyle McLaren          0  0  0  Even   0  0   7 23
Brad Tapper           0  1  1  Even   2  0   0 15
Jan Hlavac            2  0  2    -2  15  6   0 15
Richard Smehlik       0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 11
Stu Barnes            0  1  1  Even   0  0   0 11
Vaclav Varada         0  0  0    +1   0  0   1 11
Alex Henry            0  2  2  Even   0  1   3 21
Jaromir Jagr          0  1  1    -1   0  1   0 21
Jaroslav Kristek      1  0  1    -1   0  3   1 21
Dany Heatley          1  0  1  Even   0  3   3 20
Scott Hannan          0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 12
Ilya Kovalchuk        0  1  1    -1   0  1   3 17
Alexei Semenov        0  2  2  Even   0  0   1 22
Curtis Brown          0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 12
Manny Malhotra        0  2  2  Even   0  3   2 20
Lubos Bartecko        1  0  1  Even   0  1   1  7
Eric Brewer           0  0  0  Even   0  5   2 24
Taylor Pyatt          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 10
   

Financial

Attendance: 18595
Net Profit: $1,366,732.00

Game Notes

Tommy Salo enters game at 15:31 of 2nd period
JS Giguere enters game at 15:52 of 2nd period
Nick Boynton injured at 17:28 of the 2nd Period
Jan Hlavac ejected at 17:28 of the 2nd Period
Mario Lemieux scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Providence     1
Rochester      10
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Brad Bombardir 8 (Martin Samuelsson, Jeff Zehr)

Karel Mosovsky 11 (Edo Terglav, Chad Allan)
Darren Van Oene 9 (Serge Aubin, Dane Jackson)
Denis Hamel 9 (Ales Hemsky, Jani Rita)
Serge Aubin 20 (Richard Lintner, Stephane Robidas)
Jani Rita 16 (Jay Bouwmeester, Simon Gamache)
Darren Van Oene 10 (Travis Clayton, Jeff Helperl)
Travis Clayton 15 (Artem Kriukov, David Moravec)
Ales Hemsky 10 (Jason Holland, Matt Kinch)
Darren Van Oene 11 (Karel Mosovsky, Ales Hemsky)
Travis Clayton 16 (Jason Holland, Serge Aubin)

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Goalies
Providence: Gregg Naumenko
Rochester: Kirk Daubenspeck
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