National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 3, Chicago 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 15, 2007
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees:
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Attendance: N/A
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chicago 1001
Buffalo 0213
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
2:35 - Blackhawks Patrick Kane (EV) Assists: Patrick Sharp , Jonathan Toews
Penalties
0:26 - Sabres Jochen Hecht (2) Slashing
5:07 - Blackhawks Duncan Keith (2) Slashing
7:31 - Blackhawks Patrick Kane (2) Hooking
8:37 - Sabres Jaroslav Spacek (2) Tripping
18:31 - Sabres Nathan Paetsch (2) Roughing
2nd Period
Scoring
2:52 - Sabres Thomas Vanek (PP) Assists: Derek Roy , Maxim Afinogenov
10:18 - Sabres Drew Stafford (EV) Assists: Thomas Vanek , Derek Roy
Penalties
1:16 - Blackhawks Dustin Byfuglien (2) Hooking
5:06 - Blackhawks Yanic Perreault (2) Slashing
6:59 - Sabres Maxim Afinogenov (2) Holding the stick
6:59 - Blackhawks Patrick Sharp (2) Hooking
7:20 - Sabres Daniel Paille (2) Delay of game
15:44 - Sabres Andrej Sekera (2) Slashing
3rd Period
Scoring
19:13 - Sabres Jason Pominville (EV) (EN) Assists: Tim Connolly , Toni Lydman
Penalties
2:32 - Blackhawks Dustin Byfuglien (2) Holding
10:41 - Sabres Nathan Paetsch (2) Tripping
Chicago Blackhawks
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Nikolai Khabibulin G 0 0 0 0 0 58:45 38:43 11:06 8:56 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Lalime G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Duncan Keith D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 24 20:41 16:18 0:31 3:52 0 0 - - - - -
Brent Sopel D 0 0 0 E 0 4 23 21:45 11:52 4:34 5:19 0 0 - - - - -
Brent Seabrook D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 21 17:54 14:12 0:31 3:11 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Sharp C 0 1 1 E 2 1 26 18:44 12:09 4:00 2:35 0 0 - - 3 1 75
Sergei Samsonov LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 12 8:33 6:59 1:34 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tuomo Ruutu C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 15:45 10:43 5:02 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jonathan Toews C 0 1 1 E 0 2 29 20:17 12:24 4:47 3:06 0 0 - - 11 6 65
Robert Lang C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 18:29 13:23 4:45 0:21 0 0 - - 9 6 60
Martin Lapointe RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 11 6:24 5:20 0:00 1:04 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Jim Vandermeer D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 18 15:37 12:00 0:25 3:12 0 0 - - - - -
Martin Havlat RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 24 19:32 13:22 4:23 1:47 0 0 - - - - -
Andrei Zyuzin D 0 0 0 E 0 1 18 15:12 11:06 2:06 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
David Bolland C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 14:51 8:55 2:33 3:23 0 0 - - 3 7 30
Adam Burish RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 21 12:18 8:08 1:01 3:09 0 0 - - - - -
James Wisniewski D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 21 18:42 12:12 6:12 0:18 0 0 - - - - -
Dustin Byfuglien D 0 0 0 -1 4 3 21 18:56 12:06 6:50 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Kane RW 1 0 1 E 2 5 24 18:16 13:05 5:03 0:08 0 0 - - - - -
Yanic Perreault C 0 0 0 E 2 0 17 9:29 5:57 1:13 2:19 0 0 - - 6 4 60
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ryan Miller G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 39:58 8:56 11:06 0 0 - - - - -
Jocelyn Thibault G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Toni Lydman D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 28 22:04 15:04 0:35 6:25 0 0 - - - - -
Jaroslav Spacek D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 29 25:26 16:29 5:06 3:51 0 0 - - - - -
Derek Roy C 0 2 2 E 0 1 29 20:16 10:46 3:55 5:35 0 0 - - 4 8 33
Henrik Tallinder D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 28 22:04 15:08 0:35 6:21 0 0 - - - - -
Ales Kotalik RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 15 12:03 9:04 2:59 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Tim Connolly C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 30 23:17 13:18 4:38 5:21 0 0 - - 10 10 50
Daniel Paille LW 0 0 0 E 2 1 11 7:37 7:04 0:23 0:10 0 0 - - - - -
Drew Stafford RW 1 0 1 E 0 4 14 13:26 10:26 2:56 0:04 0 0 - - - - -
Adam Mair RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 9 7:37 7:35 0:02 0:00 0 0 - - 2 3 40
Thomas Vanek LW 1 1 2 +1 0 2 19 14:22 9:58 3:51 0:33 1 0 - - - - -
Paul Gaustad C 0 0 0 E 0 3 24 18:09 11:36 4:38 1:55 0 0 - - 8 10 44
Jason Pominville RW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 22 18:36 10:54 3:04 4:38 0 0 - - - - -
Nathan Paetsch D 0 0 0 +1 4 0 20 13:11 9:02 3:15 0:54 0 0 - - - - -
Andrej Sekera D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 16 9:08 8:14 0:00 0:54 0 0 - - - - -
Brian Campbell D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 28 25:29 16:25 5:17 3:47 0 0 - - - - -
Jochen Hecht LW 0 0 0 E 2 3 23 18:23 14:04 0:23 3:56 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Maxim Afinogenov RW 0 1 1 E 2 0 16 13:20 10:17 3:03 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Peters LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 5 3:32 3:32 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Chicago
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Nikolai Khabibulin L (23-20-6) 22 20 2 .909 0 58:45
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ryan Miller W (36-27-10) 27 26 1 .963 0 60:00