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March 12,2008  (Wednesday)
in Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania - Mellon Arena
Goals/Period123Tot
BUF0033
PIT1247
Shots123Tot
BUF9101332
PIT7141536
PowerPlayPP GamePP SeasonPK Season
BUF0 / 358 / 307 (18.9%)251 / 302 (83.1%)
PIT3 / 668 / 325 (20.9%)250 / 311 (80.4%)
Start: 7:30pm
Attendance: 17,132
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Francois StLaurent
Officials: Steve Barton, Pierre Champoux


Buffalo SabresGame #7132-30-973 PtsPrev Game vs NYRNext Game vs CAR
Pittsburgh PenguinsGame #7140-24-787 PtsPrev Game vs WASNext Game at PHI


Three Stars: (1) Sergei Gonchar  (PIT)  (2) Tyler Kennedy (PIT)  (3) Darryl Sydor (PIT)



Goals
1st Period
1.PITTyler Kennedy    [9]  [c9]
  ( Pascal Dupuis [7] )
3:30


2nd Period
2.PITJeff Taffe    [5]  [c20]
  ( Darryl Sydor [9],  Kristopher Letang [12] )
6:35
3.PITSergei Gonchar    [11]  [c184]   (Powerplay)
  ( Ryan Whitney [23],  Petr Sykora [31] )
18:08


3rd Period
4.PITPetr Sykora    [23]  [c272]   (Powerplay)   (GW)
  ( Ryan MALONE [19],  Sergei Gonchar [46] )
0:56
5.BUFJochen Hecht    [18]  [c128]
  ( Mike Weber [1],  Maxim Afinogenov [16] )
3:02
6.BUFDaniel Paille    [15]  [c19]   (Shorthanded)
  ( Derek Roy [33],  Henrik Tallinder [13] )
5:11
7.PITEvgeni Malkin    [39]  [c72]   (Powerplay)
  ( Darryl Sydor [10],  Tyler Kennedy [7] )
8:56
8.PITChris Minard    [1]  [c1]
  ( Jordan Staal [15],  Ryan Stone [1] )
10:03
9.BUFDaniel Paille    [16]  [c20]
  ( Steve Bernier [14] )
10:49
10.PITKristopher Letang    [6]  [c8]
  ( Tyler Kennedy [8],  Pascal Dupuis [8] )
13:23



Goalies

GoalieCareerTeamDecisionMinGAShotsSavesRecordsGAA
Ryan MillerCareerBUFL506322630-23-92.54
Jocelyn ThibaultCareerBUF 101432-4-23.76
Ty ConklinCareerPITW603322918-6-52.37




Penalties
1st Period
1.PITConnor James[1]Tripping26:16
2.BUFDrew Stafford[4]Roughing213:32
3.PITPetr Sykora[4]Holding215:51


2nd Period
4.PITGeorges Laraque[2]Elbowing52:34
5.PITGeorges Laraque[2]Game misconduct102:34
6.BUFMaxim Afinogenov[4]Hooking26:26
7.BUFThomas Vanek[3]Tripping217:24


3rd Period
8.BUFNolan Pratt[1]Boarding20:13
9.BUFJochen Hecht[5]Roughing24:36
10.BUFHenrik Tallinder[10]Hooking27:47
Faceoffs

Buffalo Sabres
 GameSeason
PlayerFWFLFO%FWFLFO%
Jochen Hecht11664.7%33145442.2%
Paul Gaustad11664.7%55846254.7%
Derek Roy10758.8%57157150.0%
Ales Kotalik7653.8%789545.1%
Adam Mair2528.6%12615944.2%
Steve Bernier10100.0%6554.5%
 423058.3%1936207448.3%

Pittsburgh Penguins
 GameSeason
PlayerFWFLFO%FWFLFO%
Jordan Staal111837.9%42757842.5%
Evgeni Malkin81534.8%28544639.0%
Jeff Taffe11857.9%647147.4%
Pascal Dupuis01.0%5935.7%
 304241.7%1910219846.5%


Buffalo Sabres Roster
#PlayerPoscGPGAPts+/-PMShotsBlShHitsIceTimePPSH
4Nolan PrattD581000-3212121:110:004:06
5Toni LydmanD5000001010224:414:483:22
9Derek RoyC2600112031025:345:043:50
10Henrik TallinderD3080111200020:381:413:11
12Ales KotalikRW3580000020312:303:000:02
20Daniel PailleLW-C1082022031011:370:002:58
21Drew StaffordRW94000-2220113:301:460:00
22Adam MairC394000-301026:380:000:00
26Thomas VanekLW2330000210116:194:480:00
28Paul GaustadC203000-1010317:521:461:36
29Jason PominvilleRW210000-1030022:444:254:28
34Mike WeberD50112001716:570:000:11
36Patrick KaletaRW36000-101114:020:000:00
38Nathan PaetschD117000000206:261:460:00
44Andrej SekeraD28000-3010023:531:184:06
55Jochen HechtC537101-1250219:454:082:02
56Steve BernierRW1650111040111:171:180:00
61Maxim AfinogenovRW5090111230015:543:320:00
 4861358-51232824 
Pittsburgh Penguins Roster
#PlayerPoscGPGAPts+/-PMShotsBlShHitsIceTimePPSH
2Hal GillD7780002000119:070:163:25
5Darryl SydorD11620221003016:122:361:04
9Pascal DupuisLW4260222050018:252:252:50
11Jordan StaalC1520112050122:281:373:37
12Ryan MaloneLW288011-2040221:374:513:56
17Petr SykoraC844112-2220117:204:510:00
19Ryan WhitneyD214011-1001018:524:511:19
27Georges LaraqueRW6260000150123:580:120:00
33Ryan StoneLW6011100137:240:040:00
36Connor JamesC11000021009:310:000:00
37Jarkko RuutuLW408000-1021113:500:122:35
38Jeff TaffeF1381011032014:141:370:00
39Chris MinardF11101101023:170:000:00
44Brooks OrpikD286000-1023219:110:003:08
48Tyler KennedyC451232010215:572:210:00
55Sergei GoncharD893112-2050023:314:362:41
58Kristopher LetangD601123032223:072:374:07
71Evgeni MalkinC149101-2020022:594:142:46
 712971320419361419 

Transactions Since last game)

Buffalo Sabres Transactions

Mar 12,2008 - Andrew Peters suspended
Mar 12,2008 - Mike Weber recalled from Rochester

Pittsburgh Penguins Transactions

Mar 11,2008 - Ryan Stone recalled from Scranton Wilkes-Barre
Mar 11,2008 - Connor James recalled from Scranton Wilkes-Barre