National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 5, Toronto 0
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Rob Martell, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Steve Miller
Attendance: 17355
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Toronto 0000
Buffalo 2125
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
2:23 - Sabres Tim Connolly (EV) Assists: Craig Rivet , Thomas Vanek
12:52 - Sabres Drew Stafford (EV) Assists: Clarke MacArthur , Teppo Numminen
Penalties
7:57 - Maple Leafs Luke Schenn (2) Hooking
 11:04 - Sabres Chris Butler (2) Hooking
 11:04 - Maple Leafs John Mitchell (2) Roughing
 13:18 - Sabres Craig Rivet (2) Hooking
 14:54 - Maple Leafs Dominic Moore (2) Holding
 18:50 - Maple Leafs Alexei Ponikarovsky (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
2:37 - Sabres Thomas Vanek (PP) Assists: Tim Connolly , Jason Pominville
Penalties
1:31 - Maple Leafs Nikolai Kulemin (2) Hooking
 3:21 - Maple Leafs Brad May (2) Charging
 8:47 - Maple Leafs Pavel Kubina (2) Closing hand on puck
 11:25 - Sabres Daniel Paille (2) Holding
 15:24 - Maple Leafs Pavel Kubina (2) Cross checking
3rd Period
Scoring
5:36 - Sabres Thomas Vanek (EV) Assists: Drew Stafford
9:13 - Sabres Thomas Vanek (PP) Assists: Jason Pominville , Ales Kotalik
Penalties
8:31 - Maple Leafs Ian White (2) High sticking
 9:03 - Maple Leafs Matt Stajan (2) Interference
 12:13 - Sabres Patrick Kaleta (2) Diving
 12:13 - Maple Leafs Matt Stajan (2) Interference
 15:14 - Sabres Mike Weber (2) Hooking
Toronto Maple Leafs
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Justin Pogge G 0 0 0 0 0 59:52 39:13 5:36 15:03 0 0 - - - - -
Vesa Toskala G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Luke Schenn D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 30 23:11 14:39 0:32 8:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jeff Finger D 0 0 0 E 0 0 30 19:51 13:15 0:32 6:04 0 0 - - - - -
Ian White D 0 0 0 -1 2 4 30 21:16 14:13 2:48 4:15 0 0 - - - - -
Niklas Hagman LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 20 17:24 9:37 2:38 5:09 0 0 - - - - -
Brad May LW 0 0 0 E 2 0 10 6:34 6:34 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Lee Stempniak RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 14 9:37 7:50 1:47 0:00 0 0 - - 2 0 100
Matt Stajan C 0 0 0 E 4 0 23 18:59 11:42 2:19 4:58 0 0 - - 10 9 53
Jeremy Williams RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 15 9:53 8:19 1:34 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dominic Moore RW 0 0 0 E 2 2 27 17:25 11:02 1:51 4:32 0 0 - - 9 9 50
Jamal Mayers RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 16 10:34 6:46 0:00 3:48 0 0 - - 4 5 44
Alexei Ponikarovsky LW 0 0 0 E 2 2 20 12:24 9:20 1:24 1:40 0 0 - - - - -
Mike Van Ryn D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 32 25:06 14:58 2:46 7:22 0 0 - - - - -
Anton Stralman D 0 0 0 E 0 2 18 13:05 10:30 2:35 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
John Mitchell C 0 0 0 -2 2 0 19 14:16 9:48 0:59 3:29 0 0 - - 3 4 43
Nikolai Kulemin LW 0 0 0 -1 2 2 13 10:44 9:49 0:55 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jason Blake LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 25 16:52 10:26 2:22 4:04 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Pavel Kubina D 0 0 0 -1 4 0 29 18:33 12:09 1:59 4:25 0 0 - - - - -
Nik Antropov C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 19 14:47 11:32 0:59 2:16 0 0 - - 4 3 57
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 39:21 15:03 5:36 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Lalime G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Toni Lydman D 0 0 0 E 0 3 28 23:33 14:03 6:17 3:13 0 0 - - - - -
Derek Roy C 0 0 0 E 0 4 23 21:24 9:56 9:22 2:06 0 0 - - 7 11 39
Ales Kotalik RW 0 1 1 E 0 2 16 14:13 8:02 6:11 0:00 0 0 - - 0 2 0
Tim Connolly C 1 1 2 +2 0 4 22 18:38 7:36 8:56 2:06 0 0 - - 5 2 71
Daniel Paille LW 0 0 0 E 2 0 11 7:27 7:11 0:16 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Drew Stafford RW 1 1 2 +3 0 3 18 15:25 10:05 5:20 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Adam Mair RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 12 8:44 8:14 0:30 0:00 0 0 - - 3 2 60
Thomas Vanek LW 3 1 4 +2 0 6 20 17:40 8:11 9:14 0:15 2 0 - - - - -
Teppo Numminen D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 23 17:08 14:04 1:15 1:49 0 0 - - - - -
Paul Gaustad C 0 0 0 E 0 2 27 19:48 12:12 5:19 2:17 0 0 - - 12 12 50
Jason Pominville RW 0 2 2 E 0 1 22 20:24 9:03 9:21 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mike Weber D 0 0 0 E 2 1 22 16:19 13:47 0:00 2:32 0 0 - - - - -
Chris Butler D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 25 18:41 14:40 1:38 2:23 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Kaleta RW 0 0 0 E 2 0 21 13:33 11:33 0:00 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Ellis LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 13 8:10 7:54 0:16 0:00 0 0 - - 2 2 50
Nathan Paetsch D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 17 11:03 10:00 0:22 0:41 0 0 - - - - -
Clarke MacArthur LW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 23 18:11 13:51 3:52 0:28 0 0 - - 0 2 0
Craig Rivet D 0 1 1 +2 2 3 23 19:39 11:59 7:06 0:34 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Toronto
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Justin Pogge L (1-4-1) 32 27 5 .844 0 59:52
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ryan Miller W (34-18-6) 16 16 0 1.000 0 60:00