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  FINAL
Buffalo 5, Montreal 3
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | SCORING

  1st 2nd 3rd TOTAL
Buffalo 2 1 2 5
Montreal 0 2 1 3

First Period: Scoring: 1, Buffalo, Tsyplakov 2 (Brown, Afinogenov), 0:10. 2, Buffalo, Dumont 7 (S Barnes, Satan), 2:12. Penalties: Tsyplakov, Buf (slashing), 7:10; Woolley, Buf (tripping), 10:12; Varada, Buf (tripping), 12:37; Weinrich, Mon (holding), 14:58.
Second Period: Scoring: 3, Montreal, Landry 2 (Rucinsky, Weinrich), 2:46. 4, Buffalo, Boulton 1 (unassisted), 6:39. 5, Montreal, Zholtok 1 (Poulin, Bashkirov), 16:11. Penalties: Boulton, Buf (fighting major), 9:56; Rivet, Mon (fighting major), 9:56; Afinogenov, Buf (elbowing), 10:42; Woolley, Buf (roughing), 13:56; C Gratton, Buf (instigator, fighting major, misconduct), 13:56; Zubrus, Mon (roughing), 13:56; Ward, Mon (fighting major), 13:56; Boulton, Buf served by Tsyplakov (roughing, tripping), 16:46; Dykhuis, Mon (roughing), 16:46; T Linden, Mon (hooking), 19:11.
Third Period: Scoring: 6, Montreal, J Lind 2 (Zholtok, T Linden), 1:55. 7, Buffalo, S Barnes 6 (Zhitnik, Satan), 3:11. 8, Buffalo, Satan 5 (empty net) (Dumont), 19:10. Penalties: S Barnes, Buf (hooking), 8:31.

SHOTS ON GOAL
Buffalo 6 3 10 --19
Montreal

12
10
10
--32

Power-play Conversions: Buf - 0 of 2, Mon - 0 of 7. Goalies: Buffalo, Biron (32 shots, 29 saves; record: 1-1-0). Montreal, M Garon (18, 14; record: 1-2-0). A:21,273. Referees: Angus, S Walkom. Linesmen: Seitz, Champoux.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS
BuffaloMontreal
G A +/- Shots G A +/- Shots
Afinogenov
Andreychuk
Boulton
Brown
C Gratton
Dumont
Hamel
Kalinin
Mckee
Patrick
Rasmussen
S Barnes
Satan
Smehlik
Tsyplakov
Varada
Woolley
Zhitnik
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
+1
-1
+1
+1
-1
+1
even
+2
even
+1
+1
+1
+2
+1
+1
-1
-2
+2
2
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
0
2
0
2
2
Bashkirov
Brisebois
Darby
Dykhuis
J Lind
Landry
Markov
Petrov
Poulin
Rivet
Robidas
Rucinsky
Savage
T Linden
Ward
Weinrich
Zholtok
Zubrus
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
+1
-3
-1
-2
+1
even
-2
-3
+1
-1
+2
-2
-1
-1
-1
+2
+1
-2
0
2
2
0
1
3
3
1
0
0
3
2
5
4
0
0
6
0

 


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