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4/4/2010
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Buffalo Sabres 5 , Boston Bruins 3
Shots: 31 - 29
PP: 2 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:69/77=89 %, Challenges:27/37=71 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:72/81=88 %, Challenges:42/47=87 %
Attendance: 6961 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 339696 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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10:02 1-0
Tyler Myers [2] (Chris Butler, Derek Roy)
10:33 1-1
Mark Stuart [1] (Derek Morris, Olli Jokinen)
11:46 2-1
Thomas Vanek [23] (Nathan Paetsch, Tim Connolly)PP
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27:19 3-1
Tim Connolly [22] (Jochen Hecht, Toni Lydman)
29:22 3-2
Corey Perry [14] (Marco Sturm, Jean-Pierre Dumont)
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48:46 4-2
Nathan Paetsch [6] (Tim Connolly, Thomas Vanek)PP
50:16 4-3
Corey Perry [15] (Marco Sturm, Jean-Pierre Dumont)
58:43 5-3
Drew Stafford [21] (Tyler Myers, Chris Butler) EN
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Penalty summary:
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05:03
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for holding the stick)
10:42
Mark Stuart (2 min for elbowing)
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21:14
Corey Perry (5 min for fighting)
21:14
Mark Mancari (5 min for fighting)
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40:14
Drew Stafford (2 min for slashing)
47:26
David Booth (2 min for boarding)
53:13
Joe DiPenta (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Mancari 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 -1 6.50 5
R Adam Mair 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 12.00 6
R Drew Stafford 1 0 2 3 0 0 2 1 16.00 9
R Jason Pominville 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 20.40 6
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 8.10 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 18.30 8
C Derek Roy 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.20 7
C Tim Connolly 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 7.50 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 12.00 5
L Thomas Vanek 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 17.10 9
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 21.00 7
D Joe DiPenta 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 15.30 6
D Chris Butler 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 1 18.40 6
D Toni Lydman 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 -1 25.50 6
D Nathan Paetsch 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
D Tyler Myers 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 20.00 8
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Yannick Riendeau 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
R Bryan Little 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 14.20 7
R Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.10 5
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 2 20.20 8
C Steve Bégin 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 10.10 6
C David Krejci 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 6
C Olli Jokinen 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -2 16.20 6
C Corey Perry 2 0 3 3 1 2 5 2 21.00 10
L Martin Straka 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
L Mark Recchi 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12.30 7
L David Booth 0 0 2 3 1 2 2 -2 16.10 6
L Marco Sturm 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 20.50 7
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 6
D Mark Stuart 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 -2 18.10 6
D Andrew Ference 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 2 27.40 7
D Ryan Ellis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.40 5
D Derek Morris 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 -2 20.50 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tim Thomas 5 0 26 0 0 59.00 5
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tim Connolly
2nd star: Corey Perry
3rd star: Thomas Vanek
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Toni Lydman notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Tim Connolly has marked a new career high in points with 56 points.
-Drew Stafford has marked a new career high in goals with 21 tallies.
-Chris Butler ended his 6 game point drought.
-Nathan Paetsch finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Nathan Paetsch finally ended his 16 game point drought.
-Tyler Myers ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Marco Sturm notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Jean-Pierre Dumont notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Marco Sturm has marked a new career high in assists with 31 assists.
-Corey Perry scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jean-Pierre Dumont scored the 500th point of his career.
Other notes:
-Corey Perry beat Mark Mancari in a fight.
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 2( 23) , Providence Bruins 1( 33)
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1-0 ROC Tim Kennedy (Derek Whitmore, Dennis Persson)
1-1 PRO Jeff LoVecchio (Benjamin Breault)
2-1 ROC Patrick Kaleta (Matt Ellis)
Goalies: Jhonas Enroth - Adam Courchaine