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» Buffalo Sabres 7 San Jose Sharks 1

December 8,2007 (Saturday)
in San Jose,California - HP Pavilion

Goals/Period	1	2	3	Tot
BUF	0	4	3	7
SJ	1	0	0	1

Shots	1	2	3	Tot
BUF	10	15	9	34
SJ	6	9	7	22

PowerPlay	PP Game	PP Season	PK Season
BUF	2 / 3	26 / 116 (22.4%)	97 / 119 (81.5%)
SJ	0 / 6	22 / 133 (16.5%)	97 / 109 (89.0%)

Start: 7:30pm
Attendance: 17,496
Referees: Justin StPierre, Rob Shick
Officials: Scott Driscoll, Tim Nowak

Buffalo Sabres	Game #27	13-14-0	26 Pts	Prev Game at LA	Next Game vs BOS
San Jose Sharks	Game #28	15-9-4	34 Pts	Prev Game vs PHO	Next Game at MIN

Three Stars: (1) Derek Roy (BUF) (2) Paul Gaustad (BUF) (3) Tim Connolly (BUF)

Goals

1st Period
1.	SJ	Sandis Ozolinsh [2] [c166] ( Joe Pavelski [5], Patrick Marleau [8] )	14:01
2nd Period
2.	BUF	Ales Kotalik [8] [c86] ( Derek Roy [13], Toni Lydman [6] )	4:06
3.	BUF	Tim Connolly [4] [c67] (Shorthanded) (GW) ( Unassisted )	7:33
4.	BUF	Michael Ryan [2] [c5] ( Adam Mair [2], Toni Lydman [7] )	12:26
5.	BUF	Paul Gaustad [5] [c23] (Powerplay) ( Brian Campbell [17], Tim Connolly [17] )	17:14
3rd Period
6.	BUF	Derek Roy [10] [c58] ( Drew Stafford [7], Brian Campbell [18] )	12:32
7.	BUF	Paul Gaustad [6] [c24] ( Maxim Afinogenov [7], Nolan Pratt [3] )	16:03
8.	BUF	Thomas Vanek [9] [c77] (Powerplay) ( Nathan Paetsch [4], Jason Pominville [12] )	17:43

Goalies

Goalie	Career	Team	Decision	Min	GA	Shots	Saves	Record	sGAA
Ryan Miller	Career	BUF	W	60	1	22	21	11-11-1	2.61
Evgeni Nabokov	Career	SJ	L	40	4	25	21	15-9-4	2.03
Dimitri Patzold	Career	SJ		20	3	9	6	0-0-0	5.45

Penalties

1st Period
1.	SJ	Joe Pavelski	[2]	Hooking	2	3:12
2.	BUF	Jaroslav Spacek	[2]	Hooking	2	14:53
2nd Period
3.	BUF	Ales Kotalik	[1]	Holding the stick	2	2:00
4.	BUF	Toni Lydman	[5]	Hooking	2	6:37
5.	BUF	Paul Gaustad	[1]	Slashing	2	14:22
6.	SJ	Jeremy Roenick	[2]	Hooking	2	16:04
3rd Period
7.	BUF	Toni Lydman	[1]	Interference	2	4:25
8.	BUF	Ales Kotalik	[3]	Tripping	2	6:40
9.	SJ	Joe Thornton	[2]	Roughing	4	16:36
10.	BUF	Drew Stafford	[3]	Roughing	2	19:24
11.	SJ	Craig Rivet	[2]	Roughing	2	19:24

Faceoffs

Buffalo Sabres
	Game			Season
Player	FW	FL	FO%	FW	FL	FO%

Derek Roy	12	5	70.6%	246	232	51.5%
Paul Gaustad	9	7	56.3%	197	181	52.1%
Tim Connolly	7	9	43.8%	97	116	45.5%
Jochen Hecht	1	3	25.0%	144	175	45.1%
Jason Pominville	1	0	100.0%	8	11	42.1%

	30	24	55.6%	748	813	47.9%

San Jose Sharks
	Game			Season
Player	FW	FL	FO%	FW	FL	FO%

Joe Thornton	6	9	40.0%	288	205	58.4%
Torrey Mitchell	3	9	25.0%	89	105	45.9%
Joe Pavelski	10	2	83.3%	109	87	55.6%
Patrick Marleau	3	5	37.5%	117	94	55.5%
Jeremy Roenick	1	3	25.0%	38	51	42.7%
Patrick Rissmiller	1	1	50.0%	20	22	47.6%
Mike Grier	0	1	.0%	8	24	25.0%

	24	30	44.4%	776	687	53.0%

Buffalo Sabres Roster
#	Player	Pos	cGP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PM	Shots	BlSh	Hits	IceTime	PP	SH
4	Nolan Pratt	D	549	0	1	1	-1	0	0	2	0	13:50	0:00	2:13
5	Toni Lydman	D	457	0	2	2	2	4	0	0	2	20:58	0:31	3:07
6	Jaroslav Spacek	D	580	0	0	0	3	2	1	1	1	21:18	1:02	6:00
9	Derek Roy	C	221	1	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	24:39	3:26	5:41
12	Ales Kotalik	RW	316	1	0	1	1	4	3	0	0	12:47	2:46	0:00
19	Tim Connolly	C	412	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	19:33	2:33	4:23
21	Drew Stafford	RW	65	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	11:29	0:15	0:00
22	Adam Mair	C	351	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	6:36	0:22	0:00
26	Thomas Vanek	LW	190	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	15:15	3:04	0:16
28	Paul Gaustad	C	160	2	0	2	2	2	7	1	3	20:01	3:05	2:18
29	Jason Pominville	RW	167	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	1	18:40	2:23	4:23
37	Michael Ryan	C	39	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	1	9:26	0:22	1:30
38	Nathan Paetsch	D	91	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0	13:36	2:40	0:50
44	Andrej Sekera	D	19	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	1	22:40	1:47	4:16
51	Brian Campbell	D	355	0	2	2	3	0	4	2	0	25:24	2:48	6:58
55	Jochen Hecht	C	500	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	15:56	0:00	4:53
61	Maxim Afinogenov	RW	492	0	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	14:02	2:32	0:00
76	Andrew Peters	LW	146	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1:50	0:19	0:00

			5444	7	12	19	19	14	34	10	11

San Jose Sharks Roster
#	Player	Pos	cGP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PM	Shots	BlSh	Hits	IceTime	PP	SH
3	Doug Murray	D	91	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	19:23	0:55	2:19
8	Joe Pavelski	C	74	0	1	1	0	2	2	2	2	18:38	3:41	0:22
9	Milan Michalek	RW	186	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	0	18:34	5:38	1:20
10	Christian Ehrhoff	D	212	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	20:21	3:28	3:25
12	Patrick Marleau	C	745	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	20:45	5:57	0:34
14	Jonathan Cheechoo	RW	333	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	4:39	0:52	0:00
16	Devin Setoguchi	RW	17	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	14:24	2:52	0:00
17	Torrey Mitchell	C	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15:05	1:47	3:47
18	Matt Carle	D	114	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	13:18	3:56	0:00
19	Joe Thornton	C	700	0	0	0	-4	4	1	0	1	22:58	7:01	0:53
21	Alexei Semenov	D	153	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	0	20:29	6:35	1:07
24	Sandis Ozolinsh	D	852	1	0	1	-1	0	2	0	0	12:19	4:21	0:00
25	Mike Grier	RW	800	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	16:59	0:02	4:17
26	Steve Bernier	RW	128	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	4	14:21	3:26	0:00
27	Jeremy Roenick	C	1278	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	1	14:21	3:29	0:00
34	Patrick Rissmiller	C	126	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	4	12:49	0:07	0:45
44	Marc-Edouard Vlasic	D	109	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17:57	0:57	2:57
52	Craig Rivet	D	696	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	2	15:55	3:26	1:51

			8620	1	2	3	-20	10	22	9	21

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