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20/9/2009
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Pittsburgh Penguins 5 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 32 - 32
PP: 2 of 7 (14 shots), Passing:70/88=79 %, Challenges:30/40=73 %
PP: 0 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:73/86=84 %, Challenges:30/37=79 %
Attendance: 10174 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 470038 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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10:15 1-0
Doug Weight [4] (Alexander Ovechkin)PP
11:45 1-1
Toni Lydman [2] (Craig Rivet, Adam Mair)SH
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26:49 2-1
Alexander Ovechkin [2] (Sergei Gonchar, Jay McKee)
28:03 2-2
Derek Roy [2] (Jason Pominville, Martin Erat)
32:13 3-2
Bill Guerin [3] (Pascal Dupuis, Jordan Staal)
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44:08 4-2
Jordan Leopold [1] (Brooks Orpik, Jordan Staal)
46:44 4-3
Mike Grier [1] (Andrei Markov)SH
48:14 5-3
Bill Guerin [4] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Mark Eaton)PP
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Penalty summary:
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01:38
Henrik Tallinder (2 min for hooking)
09:08
Drew Stafford (2 min for roughing)
09:54
Mike Grier (2 min for tripping)
11:28
Maxim Lapierre (2 min for tripping)
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21:41
Doug Weight (2 min for hooking)
34:16
Drew Stafford (2 min for roughing)
39:17
Bill Guerin (2 min for hooking)
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44:55
Raffi Torres (2 min for holding the stick)
47:02
Adam Mair (2 min for cross-checking)
52:16
Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
52:16
Mike Rupp (5 min for fighting)
57:16
Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for hooking)
59:05
Craig Adams (2 min for tripping)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Craig Adams 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 11.50 7
R Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 10.10 5
R Bill Guerin 2 0 5 0 1 0 2 1 17.50 9
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 18.20 6
C Mike Rupp 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 6.40 6
C Matt Cooke 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 17.30 5
C Jordan Staal 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 12.40 7
C Doug Weight 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 -1 18.20 7
L Steve Ott 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 -1 19.50 7
L Pascal Dupuis 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 12.40 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 -1 19.50 8
D Mark Eaton 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 20.20 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 11.20 7
D Jay McKee 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 23.20 8
D Kris Letang 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
D Jordan Leopold 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 18.10 8
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 27.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Mair 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 2 14.00 8
R Raffi Torres 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 14.00 7
R Jason Pominville 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 13.00 7
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 2 0 1 4 -1 18.10 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 5
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 10.20 6
C Derek Roy 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.30 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 16.30 7
L Jason Ward 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.40 6
L Mike Grier 1 0 2 2 1 1 2 1 15.00 8
L Martin Erat 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.20 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 17.10 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 18.50 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 14.20 5
D Craig Rivet 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 28.30 9
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15.30 5
D Toni Lydman 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 7
D Andrei Markov 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 27.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 5 0 27 0 0 60.00 5
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Bill Guerin
2nd star: Alexander Ovechkin
3rd star: Jordan Staal
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Brooks Orpik ended his 5 game point drought.
-Jay McKee ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Mike Grier ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Mike Rupp beat Maxim Lapierre in a fight.