Buffalo Sabres vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Tuesday, October 17, 2000 · Centre Molson
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Tuesday, October 17, 2000 at Centre Molson. The Canadiens outshot the Sabres 30-29.
Dainius Zubrus scored twice and Stu Barnes scored twice. Trevor Linden, Alexei Zhitnik and Martin Rucinsky also scored.
Jose Theodore made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Dominik Hasek stopped 26 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Dainius Zubrus (4)Sergei Zholtok (4), Andrei Markov (4)0–103:13 MTL · PPG
Trevor Linden (1)Eric Weinrich (4), Brian Savage (2)0–209:39 MTL · PPG
Stu Barnes (2)J-P Dumont (2)1–210:58 BUF
2nd period
- Dainius Zubrus (5)Francis Bouillon (1), Trevor Linden (3)1–312:28 MTL
Alexei Zhitnik (1)Maxim Afinogenov (3), Richard Smehlik (1)2–314:40 BUF · PPG
3rd period
- Stu Barnes (3)Rhett Warrener (1)3–306:24 BUF · SHG
Martin Rucinsky (1)Patrice Brisebois (4), Brian Savage (3)3–419:04 MTL · PPG
Team stats
BUFMTL
29Shots on goal30
49%Faceoff %51%
1/7Power play3/6
29Penalty minutes21
29Hits23
17Blocked shots12
29Giveaways29
9Takeaways14
Penalties
- 1st 02:19
Jason Woolley · slashing2 min - 1st 02:57Vaclav Varada · high sticking2 min
- 1st 05:21
Dainius Zubrus · slashing2 min - 1st 08:00Erik Rasmussen · elbowing2 min
- 1st 11:35Eric Weinrich · hooking2 min
- 2nd 01:44Dainius Zubrus · tripping2 min
- 2nd 03:49Alexei Zhitnik · slashing2 min
- 2nd 07:51Eric Boulton · fighting5 min
- 2nd 07:51P.J. Stock · fighting5 min
- 2nd 13:06Martin Rucinsky · charging2 min
- 2nd 15:21Christian Laflamme · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 18:59Chris Gratton · roughing2 min
- 2nd 18:59Martin Rucinsky · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 00:36Eric Weinrich · interference2 min
- 3rd 05:11Rob Ray · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 05:11Eric Boulton · interference2 min
- 3rd 06:24Patrice Brisebois · roughing2 min
- 3rd 18:09Alexei Zhitnik · high sticking2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 41Stu BarnesC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 21:30 |
| 17J-P DumontR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:42 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 14:09 |
| 4Rhett WarrenerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:44 |
| 42Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:21 |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25:30 |
| 9Erik RasmussenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:49 |
| 18Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:28 |
| 25Vaclav VaradaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 17:24 |
| 26Eric BoultonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 02:59 |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 03:23 |
| 37Curtis BrownC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:07 |
| 52Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:29 |
| 77Chris GrattonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:28 |
| 93Doug GilmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:02 |
| 5Jason WoolleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:25 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:39 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Mika NoronenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 39Dominik HasekG | L | 30 | 26 | 4 | .867 | 59:59 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Trevor LindenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18:50 |
| 15Dainius ZubrusC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 18:01 |
| 49Brian SavageL | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 16:52 |
| 26Martin RucinskyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 18:46 |
| 34Sergei ZholtokC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:19 |
| 22Eric WeinrichD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 22:54 |
| 43Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 26:36 |
| 51Francis BouillonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:26 |
| 79Andrei MarkovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 19:51 |
| 8Jim CampbellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:25 |
| 17Benoit BrunetL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:33 |
| 20P.J. StockC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:44 |
| 32Oleg PetrovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:20 |
| 37Patrick PoulinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12:43 |
| 61Jason WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 07:28 |
| 63Craig DarbyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:32 |
| 24Christian LaflammeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:18 |
| 52Craig RivetD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:19 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Jeff HackettG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | W | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 59:59 |